apologies for cross-posting. It is my pleasure to announce, that the call for abstracts for the "Football: Politics of the Global Game" conference, which will be held at the Faculty of Political Science and International Studies of the University of Warsaw, is now open! You can find all the details on the conference website: https://football.uw.edu.pl/call-for-abstracts.html

Submissions of individual papers on the conference themes or any other area of discussion relevant to issues of the political and social role of football are all invited. Abstracts of up to 300 words for papers should be filled into application form (please find the attachement) and submitted by e-mail to: [log in to unmask]. The deadline for paper applications is July 16, 2018 - the day after the final of the FIFA World Cup 2018.

Please note that some important features of the conference have changed since the "save the date" message:

• The dates of the conference have changed to November 15-16, 2018.
• Some important dates have also been amended and the calendar goes now as follows:
• April 18, 2018 - Abstract submission open
• July 16, 2018 - Deadline for abstract submission
• August 30, 2018 - Notification of abstract acceptance
• September 1, 2018 - Registration open
• September 30, 2018 - Early bird registration deadline
  
• October 31, 2018 - Regular registration deadline
• November 29-30, 2018 - Conference dates

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