Call for Abstracts and Proposals for Thematic Sessions

Scholars, researchers, students and professionals interested in the sociocultural study of the modern Olympic and Paralympic Games are invited to submit abstracts for conterence presentations.

Papers in the areas of history, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, political science, cultural studies and sport management, as well as other disciplines that contribute to the cultural understanding of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, are particularly encouraged. Proposals for thematic sessions are also invited.

The deadline for abstract submission is May 15, 2024. Please submit all abstracts (250-300 words) and proposals at: https://easychair.org/conferences/?conf=icos16

Program and Symposium Site Committee

A.J. Schneider, PhD - Western University

Stephan Wassong, PhD - German Sport University

David Howe, PhD - Western University

Eric Monnin, PhD - University of Franche-Comté

Laura Misener, PhD - Western University

Gilles Lecocq, PhD - Institut Catholique de Paris

R.K. Barney, PhD - Western University

For more information:

A.J. Schneider, PhD

Director, International Centre for Olvmpic Studies Western University - London, Canada

aschneid@uwo.ca

Yaneí Lezama

Research Assistant, International Centre for Olympic Studies Western University - London, Canada

ylezamar@uwo.ca