Sunday, January 13, 2008

CONFERENCE: Donald MacIntosh Memorial Lecture and Soc of Sport Conference

6th ANNUAL
DONALD MACINTOSH MEMORIAL LECTURE AND
SOCIOLOGY OF SPORT CONFERENCE

Saturday 26 January 2008, Queen's University,
Kingston, Ontario

The School of Kinesiology and Health Studies at Queen's
University would like to invite all those interested
in socio-cultural studies of sport to a day conference
that will be held in the memory of our
colleague Dr. Don Macintosh. The conference will be
held at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario on
Saturday 26th January 2008. Registration, available at
the door, will be $25 for faculty and $15 for
students.

The conference programme (below) will consist of
several sessions of graduate student presentations, a
catered lunch, and the annual Donald Macintosh
Memorial Lecture which will be given by Dr.
Judy Davidson. Dr. Davidson conducts research on issues of
feminism and sexuality and their intersections with sport, recreation,
and/or leisure. She teaches in the Faculty of
Physical Education and Recreation at the University
of Alberta. The title of this year's Lecture is: Flashing breasts
and women's ice hockey: Sexual identity sporting events,
autoethnography, and
queer-feminist theorizing.

The Lecture is free and all are welcome to attend. It will
be held in the McLaughlin Room, John Deutsch University Centre,
Queen's University at 11:15 am.

If you are interested in attending the conference, or
for all other inquiries, please contact: *
*Carlie Stokes at carliestokes@rogers.com


*Conference Program*

9:00 am
Registration and Coffee

9:15
Welcome

9:30
The declining hegemony of the NHL – The case of Russian hockey migrants
2000-2007: A Political Economy Approach
Paul Richard Cook
University of Ottawa

10:00
Building the pillars: The construction of Sport Canada’s policy on
aboriginal peoples’ participation in sport
Braden Te Hiwi
University of Windsor

10:30
The Canadian sport pony: Understanding the development of horse breeds
in Canada
Michelle Gilbert
McMaster University

11:00
BREAK

11:15
Donald Macintosh Memorial Lecture
Flashing breasts and women's ice
hockey: Sexual identity sporting events, autoethnography, and
queer-feminist theorizing
Dr. Judy Davidson
University of Alberta

12:15
LUNCH

1:00
Creating and maintaining gender equity in hockey arenas
Lynn Campbell
University of Windsor

1:30
Ambivalent nationalisms, affective landscapes, and anthropologies of play:
Women's shinny hockey in Toronto public parks
Anne Hartman
York University

2:00
Lululemon Athletica: Revolutionary or contradictory? An analysis of a
yoga-inspired retail company
Carlie Stokes
Queen’s University

2:30
BREAK

2:45
The snowboard field in Québec: Theoretical and methodological perspectives
Sébastien Courchesne-O’Neill
University of Ottawa

3:15
Moral reasoning ability in interuniversity Canadian athletes
Shannon Hogarth
University of Windsor

3:45
Beauty ideals and bodily perceptions of Kasabonika female adolescents’:
Understanding discourses and the effects of these perceptions on food
and physical activity preferences
Krista Johnson
University of Ottawa

4:15
Retire to local pub

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