Tag: sports technology
Call of Contributions | Technology, Sport and Recreation: Physical Activity in the Digital Age, edited handbook published by Routledge | Call ends October 15, 2024
Given the rapid pace of technological advancement, scholars and practitioners in recreation and sport are continually seeking knowledge on the latest trends and their implications, and there is a need for additional material that covers the impact of new technologies on the fitness, recreation and sport industry. The book will provide both scholars and practitioners with valuable insights, making it an essential resource for staying informed and competitive in a rapidly evolving landscape, whether through academic research or practical application in the field.
Call for Papers | Sports Technology and Innovation symposium | Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC, October 21-22, 2024. Call ends May 1, 2024
To further explore these ideas, we invite proposals for a forthcoming symposium titled “Sports Technology and Innovation.” The symposium will examine the different motivations that inspire inventors to develop game-changing technologies, their creative processes, and the often-surprising sources of their ideas. It will investigate the high-tech apparel, protective gear, adaptive prostheses, medical advances, officiating technologies, AI algorithms, and training equipment that infuse all modern sports.