H-Sport enables scholars around the world who are engaged in the historical, socio-cultural, and philosophical study of sport, physical education, and physical activity to discuss research and teaching interests, conferences and symposia, current issues, sources of funding, publishing, new data and collections, and other areas of interest to scholars.
H-Sport enables scholars around the world who are engaged in the historical, socio-cultural, and philosophical study of sport, physical education, and physical activity to discuss research and teaching interests, conferences and symposia, current issues, sources of funding, publishing, new data and collections, and other areas of interest to scholars.
Episode 130 of Africa Past and Present -- the podcast about African history, culture, and politics -- is now available at http://afripod.aodl.org, on Apple Podcasts and similar outlets.
The year 2022 marks the upcoming fiftieth anniversary of the 1972 Summit Series. This hockey series, played between Canada and the former Soviet Union, has become the subject of Canadian cultural mythmaking since Paul Henderson’s winning goal for Canada during game eight. In Home Game: Hockey and Life in Canada (1989), Ken Dryden and Roy MacGregor identified the Summit Series as a uniquely “Canadian memory” and marked 1972 as a “coming of age” for Canada as a nation (195).
Deadline March 1, 2021
ISHPES is currently accepting applications for the 2021 Early Career Scholar Award. The ISHPES GIGLIOLA GORI AWARD will be presented at the 2021 ISHPES/CESH Congress to be held in LISBON on September 13-16, 2021.
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Quarterly, H-Sport publishes a list of newly released books on Sport Studies which members have submitted to H-Sport.
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Originally planned as a two-day conference, ‘Telling the Story of Sport’ is a series of online workshops co-organised by the University of Bristol, UK and the Institute of Modern Languages Research, University of London. It explores the multiple ways in which various sports have been culturally constructed and experienced.
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Reviewed for H-Russia by Jenifer Parks
Harte, Tim. _Faster, Higher, Stronger, Comrades! Sports, Art, and
Ideology in Late Russian and Early Soviet Culture_. Madison:
University of Wisconsin Press, 2020. Illustrations. 328 pp.
$79.95, ISBN 978-0-299-32770-5.
Football Gambling and Youth in Africa
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