News

Plans for 2012

The group's 6th annual conference is taking place at Southampton Solent University on 24 February on the theme of 'Sport politics, identity and the media'. Keynote speakers include Prof Kath Woodward (Open University) and Prof Andy Miah (University of the West of Scotland).

The group will be hosting two panels at the PSA Annual International Conference, Belfast, 3-5 April 2012. These panels are on 'Sport in Ireland: past and present' and 'Sport, conflict and social change'.

Group activity reported in PSA News

Reports of the activities of the PSA Sport and Politics study group can be found in the following issues of the PSA News:

• PSA News, 16(2), June 2005, p.7.
• PSA News, 18(2), June 2007, pp.12-14.
• PSA News, 19(3), September 2008, p.13.
• PSA News, 20(4), December 2009, p.16.
• PSA News, 22(2), June 2011, p.11
• PSA News, 22(3), September 2011, p.16.
  

For a history of past events, seminars and panels click here.