** Apologies for cross-postings ** Colleagues: Attached please find the International Sociology of Sport Association (ISSA) Bulletin 4 for 2016. Best, Mary ISSA eBulletin (2016-4) In this bulletin we highlight: o ISSA World Congress of Sociology of Sport, 2017 Call for Abstracts o 2017 Taoyuan City, Taiwan ISSA Call for Abstracts o Call for ISSA Mentors-Deadline December 1, 2016 o Important Future Dates : ISSA World Congress of Sociology of Sport o 2018 Lausanne, Switzerland ISSA Congress, June o 2018 RC 27 (sociology of sport) sessions in the ISA World Congress of Sociology, Toronto, Canada, July 15-21 o 2019 Otago, New Zealand ISSA Congress, April o Graduate Student Paper Award o 2017 Call for Graduate Student Paper Award – Deadline January 31, 2017 o Honorary Member Award o 2017 Call for Nominations-Deadline November 30, 2016 o International Review for the Sociology of Sport o Journal Update and Call for Submissions from Editor Lawrence Wenner o Call for New Editor-Deadline January 31, 2017 o Members’ News o ISSA Special Initiatives Application Form-Deadline May 1, 2017 o Conference o 2016 North American Society for the Sociology of Sport Conference, Tampa Bay, FL, USA, November 2-5, 2017 o Call for Papers: Conferences o Call for Papers: City and Sport Conference May 10-12, 2017 Brest, France o 5th International Congress Sport, Doping, and Society, Madrid, Spain February 15-17, 2017 o Call for Papers: ISHPES 2017, Alexandria, Egypt, April 3-6, 2017 o Call for Papers: Leisure Studies Association, Leeds, UK, July 4-6, 2017 o Call for Papers: Société de sociologie du sport de langue française (3SLF) IX Congress, Arras, France, June 7-9, 2017 o Call for Papers: Sociology of Sport and Physical Culture: The State and Prospects of Development, St. Petersburg, Russia, April 14-15, 2017 o Call for Papers: Special Journal Issues o Call for Papers: Sport, Feminism, and the Global South, Sociology of Sport Journal, Guest editors Kim Toffoletti (Deakin University) and Catherine Palmer (University of Tasmania). Deadline March 1, 2017 o Call for Papers: Coaching with Foucault: Problematizing Sports’ Disciplinary Logic to Re-imagine Effective Coaching, Deadline May 31, 2017 o Call for Papers: Edited Collection on Nationalism and Sport, Deadline February 15, 2017 o Call for Papers: Lifestyle Sports and East Asia in the Journal of Sport and Social Issues, Deadline for abstracts November 15, 2016 o Job Vacancies o Edge Hill University: Two lecturers o University of Illinois: Full-Time Tenure Track Position o PhD Scholarships: Victoria University, Melbourne o Call to Share Recently Information about Published Books Mary G. McDonald Professor and Homer C. Rice Chair of Sport and Society Director: Sports, Society, and Technology Program Georgia Institute of Technology School of History and Sociology 123 Old CE Building Atlanta, GA 30332-0225 404.894.6835 [log in to unmask] http://www.hsoc.gatech.edu/sports