Politics, Money and Sport: Spaces, Places and Mega-Events

Programa

Tuesday 13th September 2016

12.30
Conference Registration

13.30
Welcome and Opening Remarks
Susan Dun

14.00 Session 1: Sport Governance and Governing Bodies
Chair: Jan Ove Tangen

Sport, Class, Exclusion and Power: Rugby Union""�s Attempts to Control the Global Expansion of Rugby League
Karl Spracklen

Good Governance in Canadian Sport: Definitions, Application and Evaluation
Claire Carver-Dias and Neil King

The Gaelic Athletic Association: Balancing Community, Tradition and Modernity
David Storey

15.30
Coffee

16.00 Session 2: Athletes and Fans
Chair: Phil Crisp

Pelé, Romário and Ronaldo: the 2014 FIFA World Cup and the Social Trajectory of Former Brazilian Football Stars
Billy Graeff and Dom Conricode

Cycling, Nostalgia and Celebrity in Pantani: The Accidental Death of a Cyclist (2014)
Howley Colin

Polish Football Fanatics Attitude Towards Euro 2012 - Politics and Mega-Event
Łukasz Bieszke

17:30
Notices and Announcements

17:40
Drinks Reception

18:30
Conference Dinner

Wednesday 14th September 2016

09.00 Session 3: Corruption and Doping
Chair: Lindsey Wilbur

What is "Doping?" Examining the World Anti-Doping Agency"" Global Role in Sports Regulation
Steve Thomsen

The Line in the Sand for British Strength Sports: The Creation of a Drug Free for Life Ethos
Phil Crisp

Match-Fixing in Football in Europe. Stemming the Tide or Sinking Under the Waves?
Andrew Harvey

10.30
Coffee

11.00 Session 4: FIFA: Human Rights and Sustainability
Chair: Billy Graeff

The FIFA World Cup, Human Rights Goals, and the Gulf Between
Richard Peltz-Steele

Qatar and the 2022 World Cup: The Need for Effective Strategic Sports Marketing.
Susan Dun

Inventing the Future of Football: A Manifesto for 21st Century World Cup Finals.
Tim Walters

12:30 Lunch

14.00 Session 5: Sports and emerging states
Chair: Colin Howley

Emerging States and Sporting Events: Indonesia"" Hosting Ambitions
Friederike Trotier

Exclusivity vs. Inclusivity: Politicized Ideals in the Development of Sports Governing Bodies in the Philippines
Micah Jeiel R. Perez

15.30
Closing Remarks, Coffee

Thursday 15th September 2016

09.00 Session 6: Event Hosting Legacies
Chair: Andrew Harvey

Olympic Games, Social Inclusion and the Athletes"" Villages Redevelopment: A Comparison of Turin 2006 and London 2012
Piero Corcillo

Politics, Powers and Rhetoric - The Norwegian Bid for Olympic Winter Games in Oslo 2022
Jan Ove Tangen

Sport: The Neoliberal ‘Cultural Glue"" of Melbourne, Australia
Alistair John

10.30
Coffee

11.00 Session 7: NFL: The good, The Bad and The Ugly
Chair: David Storey

The NFL Super Bowl: America"" Midwinter Holiday
Richard Loosbrock

But Where Do the Brains Go?
Lindsey Wilbur

12.30
Lunch

14.00 Session 8: Project Development Meeting
(This is a short session to discuss ways in which the Project might develop in the future in terms of topics, other events etc)

14.30
Closing remarks, Publications, and Project Volunteers

15.00
Coffee

15.30
Conference Ends