BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group

Facilitating the promotion of research and scholarship in the sociology of leisure and recreation. Admin @drmarkturner

[BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group @BSALeisureRec]

Registration now open for our one-day event “Leisure for All: Formulating Right to Leisure as a Radical Demand for Democratic Citizenship” on 3 December. £15 for members, £30 for non-members. Please create a free account to register via https://t.co/CzIxmjpXrd

[BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group @BSALeisureRec]

REMINDER - extended call for abstracts for the event: “Leisure for All: Formulating Right to Leisure as a Radical Demand for Democratic Citizenship” on 22 October. Submission deadline 30 Sept. Details can be found here https://t.co/1RcHvxhJTi

[BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group @BSALeisureRec]

If interested, Abstract Deadline 01.08.2021 – Please submit your abstract by (up to 250 words) via email to [email protected] or [email protected] (3/3)

[BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group @BSALeisureRec]

-The notions of democratic citizenship
- Means of social transformation (e.g. universal basic income)
- (Urban) commons and leisure rights
- Politics of scale
- Critique from Global South
- Precarity and leisure
- Agency and decision-making (2/3)

[BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group @BSALeisureRec]

Our next study group event titled “Leisure for All: Formulating Right to Leisure as a Radical Demand for Democratic Citizenship” will take place on 22 October. Will be sharing a formal flyer later this week. Call for abstracts now open (not limited to the following themes) 1/3

[Leisure Studies Assn @Leisure_Studies]

Happy #WorldLeisureDay! We’d love to see how you’re celebrating today! This is how the admin is spending theirs, climbing Roseberry Topping 🥾

[Leisure Studies Conference 2021 @Leisure2021]

Just over three weeks left to get your abstract in for the LSA Virtual Conference 6th-8th July https://t.co/j9pJS916lZ Deadline is 16th April 11.59pm BST

[Leisure Studies Conference 2021 @Leisure2021]

If you missed the first call for abstracts, please don't worry. We have extended the deadline to 16th April. We have over 50 abstracts from 14 countries so far. If you want to join, please submit your abstract here: https://t.co/GLJ6tXA18y or go to our webpage for further info!

[BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group @BSALeisureRec]

This looks excellent for any sociologists of leisure 👇🏻

[Katherine Harrison @cottonopolist]

🚨📣CFP: Special issue of Leisure Studies @lsj_official on ‘Lockdown Leisure’, edited by me, @cassieogden @PeteMillward79 and @jaludvigsen. See the link for details or please get in touch with any of us if you’d like to discuss an outline. https://t.co/pvhY6MCy65 📣🚨

[Peter Millward @petermillward79]

Spread the word! Submit your papers and/or get in touch!

[The BSA @britsoci]

To mark the opening of our 70th Anniversary conference, Gary Younge will give a free public lecture on Monday, 12 April.
This event is open to all but places are limited, so book now to avoid disappointment!
https://t.co/nVeVPpxweW

[LJMU International Relations and Politics @LJMUIR5]

Join us next Thursday, 25 February, for our next perspectives webinar. We'll be hearing from @jaludvigsen, presenting on sport mega-events, governance, and legacies!

[Leisure Studies Conference 2021 @Leisure2021]

More info can be found here: https://t.co/KTex99HXx4 and to submit your abstract for the conference, head to https://t.co/j9pJS916lZ #leisurestudies

[Leisure Studies Conference 2021 @Leisure2021]

Over the next few weeks, we will be sharing a snapshot of some of the papers set to feature at the LSA Conference July 6th-8th 2021! First up is Dr @anadejong and @DrChloeSteadman who have created a YouTube video about their research: https://t.co/WHvk9k2bE0

[BSA Leisure and Recreation Study Group @BSALeisureRec]

Next BSA Leisure & Recreation group meeting to take place as a round table discussion on “Reclaiming Leisure as a Public Good” on Friday 19 March at 2pm. Please see details below. If you are not a member but interested in attending please email to let me know. Zoom link to follow

[DrChrisMackintosh @SportDevDebate]

Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer (Sport Coaching and Development) at Manchester Metropolitan University https://t.co/9SLbFKPmFY

[Leisure Studies Conference 2021 @Leisure2021]

Information about the LSA conference July 6th-8th 2021 can be found on our webpage with links to abstract submission https://t.co/j9pJS916lZ #leisurestudies #LSA #research #conference

[Solent FSHSS Research @FSHSS_Research]

Guess what... we have also launched a podcast to meet the researchers in our faculty! Check out the page here https://t.co/jDwGRNUCcm

[Alan Tomlinson @AlanTomlinson1]

New England Patriots coach Bill #Belichick turns down the president's gift/medal; ditching Donald took him some time. On #Trump's use of sport for his own ends see chapters on "Trump Times" in forthcoming book on populism: https://t.co/3vaxdwDBji