ISHPES Congress 2014

Start Time: 
Monday, 22 September, 2014 - 10:45 to Thursday, 25 September, 2014 - 10:45

The theme of the ISHPES Congress 2014 is Global Perspectives on Sports and Physical Cultures: From Past to Present. Speakers and participants will give their insights into the current research and issues related to the different aspects of the history of sports and physical culture around the globe.

Besides open papers related to sports and physical cultures, the 2014 Congress will focus primarily on the historical aspects of:

  • Olympics and other Mega-Sport Events
  • Development of Sport and Physical Activity in the Middle East
  • Sports Cultures in the Global South
  • Gender and Sport
  • Sport Related Migrants and Migrations
  • The Relation between Sports, Physical Activity and Health
  • Transcultural Perspectives on Physical Cultures
  • Cultures of National Movement and Physical Education
Latitude: 
25.2793200
Longitude: 
51.5224500
Conference Location: 
Doha (Qatar)
Organizer: 
International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport (ISHPES)
Contact: 

http://www.2014ishpes.org

Qatar Olympic and Sports Museum

Floor 12 QMA Tower 2 Doha, Qatar P.O. Box 2777