Research Committees

RC27 Sociology of Sport

Established in 1964

Objectives

The Research Committee on Sociology of Sport was established to achieve the aims of the International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education and ISA, and in particular, to further research and scholarship related to the social meaning and significance of physical activity and sport; to promote international cooperation in the field of sociology of sport; to identify sociological problems in sport, and where appropriate, organize international research projects concerning same.

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Board 2016-2019

President

Christine DALLAIRE, University of Ottawa, Canada, christine.dallaire@uottawa.ca

Vice-Presidents

John HORNE, University of Central Lancashire, United Kingdom, Treasurer and Delegate to ISA Research Council 
Cora BURNETT, University of Johannesburg, South Africa
Mary MCDONALD, Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, USA
Brent MCDONALD, Victoria, University, Australia

Secretary General

Michael SAM, University of Otago, New Zealand, mike.sam@otago.ac.nz

Board Members

Natalie BARKER-RUCHTI, Sweden
Tamas DOCZI, Hungary
Jinxia DONG, China
Rolando DROMUNDO, Mexico
Dong-Jhy Tony HWANG, Taiwan
Tomonori ISHIOKA, Japan
Hélène JONCHERAY, France
Pinar YAPRAK KEMALOGLU, Turkey
Sun-Yong KWON, Korea
Wanderley MARCHI Jr., Brazil
Eivind SKILLE, Norway
Jacco Van STERKENBURG, Netherlands

Ex-officio members
Past President

Elizabeth PIKE, University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology Program Coordinator: John D. HORNE, JDHorne@uclan.ac.uk

Newsletter

Available on their website.
Editor: Mary MCDONALD, Georgia Tech Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts, USA, mary.mcdonald@hts.gatech.edu.

Membership

Dues USD 25 (USD 10 discount) for a 4-year period.
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