Wednesday, March 04, 2009

CFP: 2nd annual Physical Cultural Studies Student Conference

The 2nd annual Physical Cultural Studies Student Conference will be held at the University of Maryland, College Park. Organized and run by the graduate students in the Physical Cultural Studies program in the Department of Kinesiology, the conference aims to provide a welcoming space for the sharing of ideas and scholarship across a multitude of disciplines. Guided by the theme of The Body, Health & Society, this year's conference welcomes students from cultural studies, sociology, sport studies, sport history, kinesiology, public health, and many other fields. The conference is being held in conjunction with the Department of Kinesiology's annual Husman lecture, this year featuring Dr. Dan Landers from Arizona State University. Please join us on April 24, 2009!

We are currently accepting abstracts, which should be no more than 250 words and submitted on or before March 15, 2009. Please send abstracts (and any questions you might have regarding the conference) to either Callie Batts at cbatts@umd.edu or Jaime DeLuca at jryan313@umd.edu

For more information, please visit http://sph.umd.edu/KNES/research/pcs

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