Colleagues: Please find the latest edition of the ISSA e-Bulletin. Apologies for cross-listing. Please share widely.

Best, Mary


ISSA eBulletin (2018-1)

In this bulletin we highlight:

o   Election of the 2020-2023 ISSA Executive Board and ISSA 2018 Membership Renewal Information

o   ISSA World Congress of Sociology of Sport, 2018 Lausanne, Switzerland, June 5-8, 2018

o   Announcing a Special Discount for Delegates Attending Both ISSA 2018 and EASS 2018 Congress

o   International Sociology Association, ISSA RC 27 Toronto, July 15-21, 2018

o   Important Future Date: ISSA World Congress of Sociology of Sport

o   2019 Dunedin, New Zealand ISSA Congress, April 24-27

o   International Review for the Sociology of Sport

o   Journal Update & Call for Submissions from Editor Dominic Malcolm

o   Members’ News

o   Call for Archives

o   ISSA World Congresses: 2020 and Beyond! An Invitation for Future ISSA Congress Hosts

o   ISSA Special Initiatives Application Form, Deadline May 1, 2018

o   Call for Papers: Conferences

o   Sport and Discrimination, Oxford Brookes University, September 4, 2018

o   Conferences

o   Women, Sports and Media: Careers, Coverage, and Consequences Conference, University of Maryland, College Park, USA, April 20-21, 2018

o   European College of Sport Science, Dublin, Ireland, July 4-7, 2018

o   North American Society of Sport History Conference, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, May 25-28, 2018

o   EASS-European Association for Sociology of Sport Conference, University of Bordeaux, May 23-26, 2018

o   International Symposium: May1968: Sportspeople and Physical Educators, University of Toulouse III, France, May 29-June 1, 2018

o   Save the Date: Latin American Congress of Socio-cultural Studies of Sport, ALESDE, Ribeirão Preto/SP, Brazil, September 4-6, 2018

o   Call for Papers: Special Journal Issue

o   Managing Abuse and Integrity in Sport, Sport Management Review, Deadline: September 28, 2018

o   Job Announcement

o   Critical Socio-Cultural and Policy Studies in Sport and Physical Activity (Sessional Assistant Lecturer) York University, School of

Kinesiology and Health Science, Deadline: April 9, 2018.

o   Job Announcement: PhD Opportunities

o   Mental Health & Physical Activity; Physical Activity & Mental Health, two funded PhD Studentships, Bournemouth University, Deadline: April 22, 2018

o   New PhD Course: “Exercise, Health and Social Science: Current Approaches, Future Challenges,” University of Copenhagen, August 21-24, 2018

o   Film of Note: Forever Pure

o   Recently Published Book: No Slam Dunk: Gender, Sport and the Unevenness of Social Change

o   Call to Share Recently 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 
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