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International Conference «Sport and Society»

The deadline: 12 November 2009.

Theme 1: Sport’s Motivations

• Sport and the body
• Psychology of sport
• History and sociology of sport
• Sport and community building
• The idea of competition and the practice of competitive sport
• Game theory and gaming practice
• Politics in sport and sport in politics
• Recreation: its infrastructures and social practices
• Sport in the media and entertainment market
• Sporting loyalties: fans, followers and supporters
• Sport and tourism
• Fashion in sport
• Aesthetics and art in and through sport

Theme 2: Identities in Sport

• Sports and local or regional identity
• Nationalism and ethnic identity in sport
• Globalisation and international sport
• Social class in sport
• Sex and gender in sport
• Sexual orientations in sport
• Disability and sport
• Sport for differing age groups: children, youth, at work, the aged
• Animals in sport
• Race and racism in sport
• Sexual harassment, gender discrimination and homophobia in sport
• Aggression and violence in sport
• Exclusionary and inclusionary practices in sport: access, equity and their social benefits
• Human rights in sport

Theme 3: Sport and Health

• Exercise and physical wellbeing
• Sport and recreation in psycho-social wellbeing
• Public heath and sport
• Sports medicine and health sciences
• Drugs in sport
• Exercise science, sport biomechanics, functional anatomy
• Sports injury
• Sport and recreation in rehabilitation
• Sports nutrition and exercise metabolism
• Assistive technologies in sport

Theme 4: Sports Education

• Physical and sports education
• Children in sport
• Health education
• School, college and university sport
• Sports coaching and development

Theme 5: Sports Organisation

• Sports leadership and management
• Sports marketing and outreach
• Sports economics, finance and accounting
• Communications and media coverage of sports
• Managing amateur sports
• Playing-as-work: the professional sportsperson
• Sponsorship, licensing and advertising in sport
• Commercialisation, commoditisation and privatisation of sport
• Managers, trainers and coaches
• Sports facilities: design and management
• Sporting event management
• Sport in the environment
• Olympics and Paralympics
• Adjudication, refereeing, rule making and game governance
• Sports law

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