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18th INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON OLYMPIC STUDIES FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS PDF Print E-mail


SEMINAR SUPERVISING PROFESSORS


Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)                 2-10/9

Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)                    2-10/9

Prof. Thomas F. SCANLON (USA)                2-10/9
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Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)             11-18/9

Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)                    11-18/9

Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA)                    11-18/9

Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)                    11-18/9
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Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)                        18-30/9

Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)                    18-30/9

Prof. Heather REID    (USA)                        18-30/9





GUEST PROFESSOR

Dr. Vassil GIRGINOV (BUL)                    11-14/9    




Supervisor: Prof. Kostas GEORGIADIS (GRE)

Coordinator: Ms Carolin BISCHOP (GER)             2-21/9



18th INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON OLYMPIC STUDIES FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS

02-30/9/2011



PROGRAMME


Friday, September 2

Arrival in Athens
Accommodation at the Metropolitan Hotel (Address: 385, Syggrou Avenue, 175 64 Athens, Tel.: +30 210 9471000, Fax: +30 210 9471010).

20.00 hrs            Meeting with the IOA Dean at the hotel



Saturday, September 3

08.00 hrs            Departure from the hotel
Visit to the archaeological site and the Museum of Acropolis, the National Archaeological Museum in Athens and Panathenaikon Stadium

14.00 hrs    Lunch

15.00 hrs    Visit at the archaeological sites in Epidauros

                Overnight stay in Nafplion


Sunday, September 4

08.00 hrs            Departure for visiting the archaeological sites in
Acronafplia, Mycenae and Nemea

19.00 hrs    Arrival at the I.O.A. premises in Ancient Olympia                
20.00 hrs            Dinner



Monday, September 5

09.00 hrs    Opening Ceremony of the 18th International Seminar on Olympic Studies for Postgraduate Students

    Lecture by Prof. Kostas GEORGIADIS (GRE), IOA Dean

Visit to the archaeological site in Ancient Olympia

17.00 - 17.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

17.45 - 18.00 hrs        Discussion



Tuesday, September 6

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
                Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)
    

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
                Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)


14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

Wednesday, September 7

08.30 - 09.15 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)/ Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)/ Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection

    

Thursday, September 8

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)/ Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)
10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Friday, September 9

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs    Lecture by Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection



Saturday, September 10     

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

09.15 – 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA)/
Prof. Thomas SCANLON (USA)/
Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Sunday, September 11    Day free



Monday, September 12

08.30 - 09.15 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA)
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

09.15 – 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 16.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

16.30 – 19.30        Lecture by Mr Vassil Girginov (BUL)

19.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection



Tuesday, September 13        

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

09.15 – 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection





Wednesday, September 14        

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

09.15 – 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection



Thursday, September 15

08.30 - 09.15 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE) / Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs    Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Friday, September 16

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)


09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection



Saturday, September 17

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) /
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs    Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE) / Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER)/
Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA)/
Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Sunday, September 18    Day free

                

Monday, September 19

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS                     (GRE)/Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)


09.15 – 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS                     (GRE)/Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection



Tuesday, September 20        

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)
Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)/
Prof. Heather REID (USA)/


09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 – 10.45 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)/
Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Wednesday, September 21        

08.30 - 09.15 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)/
Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)

09.15 – 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)/
Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection



Thursday, September 22
    
08.30 - 09.15 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)/
Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)/
Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers
18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Friday, September 23

08.30 - 09.15 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)/
Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)

09.15 - 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)/
Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)
 
10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs        Work at the library and collaboration with the
Professors on the Seminar papers

18.30 hrs             Sports activities

20.30 hrs            Film projection



Saturday, September 24    Day free



Sunday, September 25    Day free



Monday, September 26

08.30 - 09.15 hrs        Lecture by Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)/
Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)
09.15 – 09.30 hrs        Discussion

09.30 - 10.00 hrs        Break

10.00 - 10.45 hrs    Lecture by Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR)/
Prof. Heather REID (USA)/
Prof. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)

10.45 - 11.00 hrs        Discussion

11.00 – 11.30 hrs        Break

11.30 - 13.00 hrs    Brief presentations of the participants’ seminar papers

14.00 – 18.30 hrs    Preparation of the Conclusions

18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Tuesday, September 27

10.00 – 13.00 hrs        Preparation of the conclusions of the Seminar

15.00 – 18.30 hrs        Presentation of the conclusions of the Seminar

18.30 hrs             Sports activities



Wednesday, September 28

10.00 hrs             Presentation of the conclusions of the Seminar

Closing Ceremony of the Seminar



Thursday, September 29        

Return to Athens via the archaeological site in Ancient Elis and the archaeological site of Delphi

13.00 hrs            Lunch at Delphi

15.00 hrs            Visit to the Museum of Delphi

16.00 hrs            Departure for Athens


Friday, September 30        

Departure from Athens





TOPICS TO BE PRESENTED


Main Topic:    The Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement: Past, Present and Future - An Analysis from the Historical, Philosophical and Social Perspectives

Special Topic:    IOA: 50 years of Olympic Education


 2 - 10 September
Prof. Thomas F. SCANLON (USA) - Prof. Wendy RASCHKE (USA) - Prof. Evangelos ALBANIDIS (GRE)

•    Origins and Organization of the Ancient Olympics
•    Olympic Events, Ancient and Modern
•    Other Panhellenic and Local Athletic Festivals in Ancient Greece
•    Some Heroes, Critics, and Economics of the ancient Olympics
•    Some Ancient and Modern Differences in Sport: Nudity, Eros, and Women

•    Harmony and conflict : the Temple of Zeus at Olympia and its meaning.
•    Victory monuments at Olympia
•    Training and timing:  music in Greek athletics
•    Cheating and unfair practices, ancient and modern
•    Social aspects of the Games and the audience experience.
   
•    The Olympic Games in antiquity apart from these in Olympia: The example of Olympic Games in Macedonia
•    The social origin of ancient Olympic victors
•    The participation of non-Greeks in Greek athletic activities during  the Hellenistic and Roman times
•    The Gymnasium and the institution of Ephebia in the ancient Hellenic  world
•    Athletics in Thrace and Euxeinos  Pontos during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.


11 – 18 September
Prof. Konstantinos GEORGIADIS (GRE) – Prof. Jeffrey SEGRAVE (USA) – Prof. Holger PREUSS (GER) – Prof. Kazuo UCHIUMI (JPN)

•    The birth of the idea of reviving the Olympic Games in Greece: up to the mid-19th century
•    The "Zappas Olympics" in Greece in the 19th century
•    The idea of reviving the Olympic Games in countries other than Greece
•    The founding congress of the International Olympic Committee (Paris 1894)

•    The Olympic Games 393-1896: The genealogy of an idea in literature, music, and dance
•    Pietro Metastasio’s opera L’Olimpiade and the survival of the Olympic idea in 18th century Europe and beyond
•    Pierre de Coubertin’s ideology of beauty
•    The opening ceremonies as the ritual expression of Olympism.
•    From ritual invention to ritual entrepreneurship: The Olympic torch relay and enveloping commercialism

•    Rationality or Irrationality - How the IOC picks the right city to stage Olympic Games (from 1896- 2018)
•    Olympic Legacy - a social perspective
•    Measuring the Unmeasurable - the value of "Happiness and honour" for staging the Olympics at home
•    Signaling - a main intangible effect of the Olympic Games
•    The people - Their importance for successfully bidding and staging Olympic Games

•    The Olympics and Amateurism
•    The Olympics and Professional Sport
•    The Olympics and Sporting Nationalism
•    The Olympics Criticism and its Criticism 5.the research on 'the Olympics and Peace'


18 – 30 September
Prof. Sigmund LOLAND (NOR) – Prof. Heather REID (USA) – Dr. Li-Hong HSU (TPE)


•    The nature of sport philosophy
•    Coubertin's value system of Olympism - historical roots and content
•    Fair play - historical anachronism or a topical ideal?
•    Environment as a third dimension of Olympism - towards a sustainable development in sport Lecture 5: The use of bio-technology to enhance sport performance - issues and controversies

•    Olympism and the problem of multicultural ethics
•    Humanism as an ethical ideal (Virtue Ethics)
•    Justice as an ethical ideal (Deontological Ethics)
•    Peace as an ethical ideal (Consequentialist Ethics)

•    Moral thinking, sports rules and Olympic Education
•    Olympism and Sport Cultural Education: East Asian approach
•    Olympism and East Asia: a philosophical reflection
•    Olympic Movement in East Asia – a case studies on Taiwan
•    West meets East: Modern Olympism and Confucialism
•    Olympism: Western product?
•    Chinese Olympics and Multiculturalism


TOPICS OF THE PARTICIPANTS’ PAPERS



1.    Mr Ahmed ALAFANDI    EGYPT    Strategic Management for Marketing in Egyptian Sport Associations – Prospective study
2.    Mr Christian ALFS    GERMANY    Changing the perception of hosts through Olympic Games – A signalling approach
3.    Mr Ibrahim Mohamed ALI HASAN MOHAMED    QATAR    The Olympic Movement in Qatar
4.    Mr Angelo ALTIERI    ITALY    Promoting Olympic Education by mapping active stakeholders
5.    Mr Juan Gregorio DE ARMA    ARGENTINA    The social, sportive and organisational impact of the Argentinean Sport since the beginning of the Youth Olympic Games
6.    Mr Fatih DERVENT    TURKEY    A brief history of Olympics in Turkey
7.     Mr Ahmed Riad EL MENSHAWY    EGYPT    An outlook for the Olympic Movement through the 100th anniversary of the Egyptian Olympic Committee and the revolution of January 25
8.     Ms Mélanie GOMES    SWITZERLAND    Evaluate sustainability of Olympic Games and other sports mega events
9.     Ms Maria HILDEBRAND    SWEDEN    Physical activity and prevention of lifestyle diseases
10.   Ms Sadie HOLLINS    GREAT BRITAIN    The greening of the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
11    Ms Jennifer JONES    GREAT BRITAIN    Harnessing the “Twitter Olympics”: The use of New Media from Vancouver 2010 to London 2012
12.    Ms Maria KORENEVA    RUSSIAN FEDERATION    Olympic Education as a basis of volunteer program realisation for the forthcoming Olympic Winter Games in Sochi
13.    Ms Rozalia KOUVELIOTI    GREECE    Nutrition and diet of ancient and modern Olympic athletes
14.    Ms Fahima LAMMARI    ALGERIA    Study of the asymmetry to a population of high-level sportsmen and its consequences on the physical composition, the mass of the lower segment and the somatotype
15.    Mr Chaipat LAWSIRIRAT    THAILAND    Corporate Governance on National Olympic Committee of Thailand
16.    Ms Chang LIU    CHINA    From Rhetoric to Action: Comparing Olympic Education Programs in Beijing and Vancouver
17.    Ms Signe LUIKA    LATVIA    Sport development in Latvia (2006-2009)
18.    Mr Jorge Mario MARROQUIN MENENDEZ    GUATEMALA    Perspectives for the organisation of Olympic Games by Latin American countries
19.    Ms Annamária MECSÉRI    HUNGARY    Initial development of the Olympic Movement in Hungary until 1914
20.    Ms Dominika MESSYASZ    POLAND    Educational and Olympic idea. Olympic pedagogy on example of activities at the secondary school bearing of polish Olympians in the village of Racot
21.    Mr Elia MORGULEV    ISRAEL    Demarcation problem in sport and the role of IOC in it
22.    Ms Ramune MOTIEJUNAITE    LITHUANIA    The Olympic Movement among students in Lithuania
23.    Ms Kourtney MURRAY    USA    The Olympic Games, Globalization and Herodotus’ Histories
24.    Ms Lindsay PARKS PIEPER    USA    “Is the athlete right or wrong?”: Gender regulation in Olympic sport
25.    Ms Ana POPOVCIC    CROATIA    The evolution of art history presentation of strength and the human body through the example of David
26.    Ms Xiuying RU    CHINA    Research on Olympic Education for international understanding – Beijing Model
27.    Ms Doiara Silva DOS SANTOS    BRAZIL    National Identity narratives in the Vancouver Olympic Winter Games 2010
28.    Ms Mia SCHAUMBERG    AUSTRALIA    Caffeine supplementation and metabolic markers for endurance performance: some reasons for WADA to revise allowable limits at international and Olympic sporting events
29.    Ms Katharina SCHORR    GERMANY    German influences on the activities of the IOA
30.    Ms Anna SZEMBERSKA    POLAND    Foreign and Olympic Terminology in Football Italian
31.    Mr Chien Chun TZENG    CHINESE TAIPEI    When Olympism Meets Confucianism – The Olympic Game and its Educational Value in the Chinese Context
32.    Mr Javad VAKILI    IR IRAN    Share of developing countries in Olympic Games
33.    Ms Tereza VRBOVA    CZECH REPUBLIC    Olympic Values, Dance and Culture
34.    Ms Jing WANG    CHINA    Legacies of Media Services in the Beijing Olympic Games
35.    Ms Teresa YATES    USA    Imagery of the Olympic Games in Pericles’ Funeral Oration


 
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

Sources for Athletics and Gymnastics in Antiquity

ARRIGONI, G., Donne e sport nel mondo greco: religione e societa, in: G. Arrigoni (ed.), Le Donne in Grecia, Rome - Bari 1985, pp. 55-201.

BLANCHARD, B.K. - CHESKA, A., The Anthropology of Sport. An introduction, South Hadley 1985.

BUHMANN, H., Der Sieg in Olympia und in den anderen panhellenischen Spielen, Munchen 2nd  ed. 1975.

CROWTHER, N., Numbers of Contestants in Greek Athletic Contests, in: Nikephoros 6, 1993, pp. 39-52.

CROWTHER, N., The Olympic Training Period, in: Nikephoros 4, 1991, pp. 161-166.

CROWTHER, N., Athlete and State: Qualifying for the Olympic Games in Ancient Greece, in: Journal of Sport History 23, 1996, pp. 34-43.

DECKER, W., Sport in der griechischen Antike. Vom minoischen Wettkampf bis zu den Olympischen Spielen, Munchen 1995.

DREES, L., Olympia: Gods, Artists, Athletes, New York 1968.

EBERT, J., et alii, Olympia. Von den Anfaengen bis zu Coubertin, Leipzig 1980.

EBERT, J., Griechische Epigramme auf Sieger an gymnischen und hippischen Agonen, Berlin 1972 (Abhandlungen der Saechsichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, vol. 63,2).

EBERT, J., Zum Pentathlon der Antike. Untersuchungen ueber das System der Siegerermittlung und die Ausfuehrung des Halterensprunges, Berlin 1963 (Abhandlungen der Saechsichen Akademie der Wissenschaften, vol. 56,1).

FINLEY, M. I. - PLEKET, H. W., The Olympic Games. The First Thousand Years, New York 1976.

GARDINER, E. N., Athletics in the Ancient World, Oxford 1930 (Reprint 1987)

GARDINER, E. N., Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals, London 1910.

GOLDEN, M., Sport and Society in Ancient Greece, Cambridge 1998. (Key Themes in Ancient History)

HARRIS, H. A., Sports in Greece and Rome, London 1972 (Aspects of Greece and Roman Life)

HERRMANN, H. A., Olympia: Heiligtum und Wettkampfstaette, Munchen 1972.

HOENLE, A., Olympia in der Politik der Griechischen Staatenwelt (von 776 bis zum Ende des 5 Jahrhunderts), Bebenhausen 1972.
HUIZINGA, J., Homo Ludens. A Study in the Play Element in Culture (1938), London 1970.

JUETHNER, J., (ed BREIN F.), Die athletischen Leibesuebungen der Griechen. Erster Teil. Geschichte der Leibesuebungen, Wien 1965; Zweiter Teil/1. Haelfte: Die einzelnen Sportarten. Lauf-Sprung-und Wurfbewerbe, Wien 1968 (Osterreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, philosoph-histor Klasse, Sitzungsberichte, 249. vol. I und 2 Abhandlung).

KYLE, D. G., Athletics in Ancient Athens, Leiden 1987.

KYLE, D. G., Spectacles of Death in Ancient Rome, London - New York 1998.

KYLE, D. G., Winning at Olympia. New Studies Challenge Traditional Notions about Greek Athletes and why they Compete, in: Archaeology July/August 1996, pp.26-37.

KYLE, D. G., Entering the Stadium. Approaches to Ancient Greek Athletics, in: The Classical Bulletin 74.2, 1998, pp. 103-127.

MANDELL, R. D., Sport: A Cultural History, New York 1984.

MUELLER, S., Das Volk der Athleten. Untersuchungen zur Ideologie und Kritik des Sports in der griechisch-roemischen Antike, Trier 1995 (Bochumer altertumswissenschaftliches Colloquium Vol. 21).

PALAEOLOGOS, K., The Reasons of Decline of the Ancient Olympic Games, in: The International Olympic Academy, Athens 1971, pp. 54-70.

PLEKET, H. W., Zur Soziologie des antiken Sports, in: Mededelingen Nederlands  Instituut te Rome 36, 1974, pp. 57-87.

PLEKET, H. W., L' agonismo sportivo, in: Settis Salvatore (ed.), I Greci. Storia Cultura Arte Societa, 1: Noi e i  Greci, Einaudi, Torino 1996, pp. 507-537.    

PLEKET, H. W., The Social Status of Greek Athletes, in: Heleen Sancisi-Weerdenburg-Thomas von Maaren (ed.), The Magic of Olympic Fame. Flashbacks of the History of the Games, Utrecht 1996, pp. 87-90 (Published for the Utrecht University in cooperation with NOC*NSF by Bureau Studium Generale UU).

PLEKET, H. W., Games, Prizes, Athletes and Ideology, in: Arena (= Stadion) 1, 1975, pp. 49-89.

POLIAKOFF, M. B., Combat Sports in the Ancient World. Competition, Violence and Culture, New Haven - London 1982.

RASCHKE, W., (ed.), The Archaeology of the Olympics. The Olympics and Other Festivals in Antiquity, Madison, Wisconsin 1998 (Wisconsin Studies in Classics).   

ROMERO, Garcia F., Los Juegos Olimpicos y e deporte en Grecia, Barcelona 1992 (Coleccion: Estudios Orientales Vol.5).

SANCISI-WEERDENDURG, H., - Th. von Maaren (ed.), The magic of Olympic fame. Flashbacks of the history of the Games, Utrecht 1996, 87-90 (Published for the Utrecht University in cooperation with NOC*NSF by Bureau Studium Generale UU).

SANSONE, D., Greek Athletics and The Genesis of Sport, Berkeley - Los Angeles -London 1988.

SCANLON, Th. F., Gymnike Paideia. Greek Athletics and the Construction of Culture, in: The Classical Bulletin 74.2, 1998, pp. 143-158.  

SCANLON, Th. F., Virgineum Gymnasium: Spartan Females and Early Greek Athletics, in: W. Raschke (ed.), The Archaeology of the Olympics. The Olympics and Other Festivals in Antiquity, Madison, Wisconsin 1998, pp. 185-216 (Wisconsin Studies in Classics).   

SCANLON, Th. F., Games for Girls, in: Archaeology July/August 1996, pp. 32f.

SCANLON, Th. F., Greek and Roman Athletics. A Bibliography. With Introduction, Commentary and Index, Chicago 1984.

SEGUIN, B., O’Reilly, N. (2007). Sponsorship in the Trenches’ as Evidence of Its Legitimate Place in the Promotional Mix: The Case of K. Mac & Associates. The sport Journal. 10,1.
 
SEGUIN, B., Lyberger, M., O’Reilly, N., and McCarthy, L. (2005). Internationalizing Ambush Marketing: The Olympic Brand and Country of Origin. International Journal of Sport Marketing and Sponsorship. 7 (3), 216-229.

SEGUIN, B., (March, 2002). Olympic Sponsorship and Ambush Marketing: A Qualitative Study. Prepared and Presented to the International Olympic Committee, Lausanne, Swtzerland.
 
SINN, U., Olympia. Kult, Sport und Fest in der Antike, Munchen 1996 (Wissen in der Beck'schen Reihe 2039).

SINN, U., Sport, Kult and Ancient Festival, 2000.

SINN, U., Olympia und die Curia Athletarum in Rom, in: Stadion 24,1, 1998, 129-135.

SPECHT, E.,    Schoen zu sein und gut zu sein. Maedchenbildung und Frauensozialisation im antiken Griechenland. Textanhang, Wien 1989 (Frauenforschung Vol. 9).

SWADDLING, J., The Ancient Olympic Games, London 1980.

SWEET, W. E., Sport and Recreation in Ancient Greece, Oxford 1987.

THUILLIER, J.-P., La nudite athletique (Grece, Ethurie, Rome), in: Nikephoros 1, 1988, pp. 29-48.

THUILLIER, J.-P., Les jeux athletiques dans la civilisation etrusque, Rome 1985 (Bibliotheque des Ecoles Francaises d’Athenes et de Rome, Vol. 256).

THUILLIER, J.-P., Le Sport dans la Rome antique, Paris 1996 (Collections des Hesperides).

ULF, Ch., Die Frage nach dem Ursprung des Sports, oder: weshalb und wie menschliches Verhalten anfangt, Sport zu sein, in: Nikephoros 4, 1991, 13-30.

ULF, Ch., Die Mythen um Olympia – politischer Gehalt und politische Intention, in: Nikephoros 10, 1997, 9-51.

VALAVANIS, P., Hysplex. The Starting Mechanism in Ancient Stadia. A Contribution in Ancient Greek Technology (University of California Publications. Classical Studies, Volume 36), University of California Press, Berkeley-Los Angeles-London 1999.

VANHOVE, D., (ed.), Le sport dans la Grece Antique. Du Jeu a la Competition. 23 Janvier - 19 Avril 1992, Palais des Beaux-Arts Bruxelles, Gent 1992.   

VEBLEN, Th., The Theory of the Leisure Class, London 1899.

VEYNE, P., Brot und Spiele. Gesellschaftliche Macht und politische Herrschaft in der Antike (franz. 1976). Frankfurt/Main - New York 1988 (Theorie und Gesellschaft, vol. 11).

VEYNE, P., Was faszinierte die Griechen an den Olympischen Spielen?, in: G. Gebauer (ed.), Olympische Spiele - die andere Utopie der Moderne, Frankfurt/Main 1993 / 1996, pp. 39-61.

WACKER, Ch., Das Gymnasion in Olympia. Geschichte und  Funktion, Wurzburg 1996 (Wurzburger Forschungen zur Altertumskunde, Vol. 2) 1996.

WEEBER, K.-W., Die unheiligen Spiele. Das antike Olympia zwischen Legende und Wirklichkeit, Zuerich-Muenchen 1991.

WEILER, I., Der Sport bei den Voelkern der Alten Welt, Darmstadt 1988, 2. durchgesehene Auflage.

WEILER, I., (ed. unter Mitwirkung von W. Petermandl und P. Mauritsch), Olympia - Sport und Spektakel. Die Olympischen Spiele und ihre Rezeption im modernen Olympismus. Symposium, Graz, 3-5. Oktober 1996 (=Nikephoros, vol. 10, 1997).     
WEILER, I., - Ch. ULF, Der Ursprung der antiken Olympischen Spiele in der Forschung. Versuch eines kritischen Kommentars, in: Stadion 6, 1981, pp. 1-38.

WEILER, I., Olympia – jenseits der Agonistik: Kultur und Spektakel, in: Nikephoros 10, 1997, 191-213.

WEILER, I., Problems in the Discussion of the Reasons for the Decline of the Olympic Games, in: International Olympic Academy, Twenty-Fourth Session 4th-14th July 1984, 121-148.

WEILER, I., Quellendokumentation Zur Gymnastik und Agonistik im Altertum, Bohlau Verlag, Wien-Koln-Bohlau (1991-2002).

WEILER, I., Grundzuge der politischen Geschichte des altertums, Bohlau Verlag, Wien-Koln-Weimar 1995 (2nd Edition).

YALOURIS, N. F., Ancient Elis. Cradle of the Olympic Games, Athens 1996.  

YALOURIS, N. F., (general supervision), et alii, The Olympic Games in Ancient Greece. Ancient Olympia and the Olympic Games, Athens 1976.

YALOURIS, A. and N., Olympia, The Museum and the Sanctuary, Athen 1993.

YOUNG, D. C., The Olympic myth of Greek amateur athletics, Chicago 1985.


Collections of ancient sources for further studies

ANGELI BERNARDINI, P., Luciano. Anacarsi o sull' atletica, Pordenone 1995 (Il Soggetto & la Scienza, vol. 18).

FRISCH, P., Zehn agonistische Papyri, Opladen 1986 (Abhandlungen der Rheinisch - Westfalischen Akademie der Wissenschaften. Papyrologica Coloniensia, vol. 13).
JUETHNER, J., Philostratos. Über Gymnastik, Leipzig-Berlin 1909 (Sammlung Wissenschaftliecher Konmentare, Vol. 7).

MILLER, St.G., Arete. Ancient Writers, Papyri, and Inscriptions on the History and Ideals of Greek Athletics and Games, Chicago 2nd ed. 1991.

MORETTI, L., Olympionikai, I vincitori negli antichi agoni olimpici, Roma 1959 (Atti delle accademia nazionale dei lincei, anno CCCLIV - 1957. Memorie. Classe di Scienze morali, storiche e filologiche. Serie VIII - Volume VIII, Fascicolo 2).

MORETTI, L., Supplemento al catalogo degli Olympionikai, in: Klio 52, 1970, pp. 295-303.

ROBINSON, R. S., Sources for the History of Greek Athletics, Chicago 1951 (Reprint 1981).

WEILER, I., (ed.) in Verbindung mit G. Doblhofer, M. Lavrencic, P. Mauritsch, W. Petermandl, U. Schachinger, Quellendokumentation zur Gymnastik und Agonistik im Altertum, bisher Bande 1-6,  Wien-Koln-Weimar 1991-1998 (discus, longjump, javelin, boxing, pancratium, wrestling).


Selected Bibliography for Modern Olympic Games
and the Olympic Movement

Basics

ARNAUD, P.-TERRET, T., Le rêve blanc. Olympisme et sport d’hiver, Bordeaux, Presses universitaires de Bordeaux, 1993.

COUBERTIN, Pierre de: The Olympic Idea. Carl-Diem-Instituter Koln (ed.). Stuttgart-Lausanne 1966.

CAHN, S. K., Coming on strong: Gender and sexuality in twentieth-century women’s sport, Harvard University Press, London 1994.

CHARBONNIER, G.-TERRET, T., Les Jeux Olympiques de Berlin 1936 et la diplomatie italienne, in Dietschy P., Vivier C., Loudcher J.F., et Renaud J.N., (Eds), Sport et idéologie, Benançon, CESH, 2003, pp. 59-68.

GEORGIADIS, K., Die ideengeschichtliche Grundlage der Erneuerung der Olympischen Spiele im 19. Jahrhundert in Griechenland und ihre Umsetzung 1896 in Athen, Agon Sportverlag, Kassel 2000.

GEORGIADIS, K., Olympic Revival., The Revival of the Olympic Games in Modern Times, Ekdotike Athenon S.A., Athens 2003.

GUTTMANN, A., From Ritual to Record: The Nature of Modern Sports, New York 1987.

GUTTMANN, A., Sports Spectators, New York 1986.

GUTTMANN, A., The Olympics. A history of the Modern Games, Urbana-Chicago 1992.

GUTTMANN, A., The Games Must Go On, Columbia Univ. 1984.

I.O.C. (ed.)., The IOC - One Hundred Years. The Idea - The Presidents - The Achievements. Vol. I: 1894-1942, Lausanne I.O.C. 1994.

LUCAS, J., The Modern Olympic Games, A.S. Barnes 1980.

LUCAS, J., Future of the Olympic Games, Human Kinetics 1993.

LUCAS, J., Saga of American Sport, Lea and Febiger 1977.

LUCAS, J., ... in the I.O.A. Proceedings: 1975 pp. 66-77, 1978 pp. 89-95, 1990 pp.  94-101, 1994 pp. 152-157.

LUCAS, J., Nurmi in Armerica, Stadion, 18,2, (1992), pp. 225-245.

MALOON, Bill,  West for Gold, Leisure Press, 1987.

MacALOON, J.J., This Great Symbol, Pierre de Coubertin and the Origing of the Modern Olympic Games, Chicago-London 1981.

MILLER, D., Olympic Revolution, London 1992.

MORAGAS, M., RIVENBURGH, N., LARSON, J., Television in the Olympics, London 1995.

MÜELLER, N., One Hundred Years of Olympic Congresses 1894 - 1994. History - Objectives - Achievements, Lausanne 1994.

MÜELLER, N., International Olympic Academy. 30 years of IOA as mirrored by its lectures 1961 - 1998, Lausanne 1998.

MÜELLER, N., (ed.): Pierre de Coubertin 1863-1937. Olympism. Selected Writings. IOC, Lausanne 2000.

GAFNER, R./MÜELLER, N., (Eds.): The International Olympic Committee. One Hundred Years 1894-1994, Lausanne, IOC, 1994-1996.

ROGER A.-TERRET. T., An example of international comparison: Paris 1924, the Spanish press and the American and British press, in: Laemmer M. (ed.), The New Sport History, Sankt Augustin, Academia Verlag.

SEGRAVE, J. O., Chu, D., (eds.) (1988). The Olympic Games in Transition, Human Kinetics, Champaign, (specially chapter 5-10, pp. 19-22).

SIMPSON, V., Jennings, A., The Lords of the Rings, Simon and Schuster, London 1992.

TERRET, P., Les «Olympiades militaires» de 1919. Sport, diplomatie et politique sportive au sortir de la Première Guerre mondiale, in: Stadion. International Journal of the History of Sport, vol. XXIX, special volume on “Olympic Games” (eds. Höfer A., Lämmer M., Lennartz K.), 2003, pp. 153-166.

TERRET, T., Conflicts in the Paris Olympics 1924, in Buschmann J. AND Wassong S. (Herausgeber), Karl Lennartz, Langlauf durch die olympische Geschichte, Köln, Carl und Liselott Diem Archive, Band 1: “Festascroft”, 2005, pp. 284-296.

WENN, S., ''An Olympian Squabble: The Distribution of Olympic Television Rights, 1960 - 1966'', in: OLYMPIKA, The International Journal of Olympic Studies, Volume III, 1994.

ΧΡΥΣΑΦΗΣ, Ι.Ε., Η γυμναστική των Αρχαίων, Αθήνα 1965.


Politics and the Olympic Movement

EPSY, R., The Politics of the Olympic Games. Berkley, Los Angeles-London 1979.

HOBERMAN, J., The Olympic Crisis. Sports, Politics and the Moral Order, New Rochelle 1986.

LENSKYJ JEFFERSON, H., BURSTYN, V., Inside the Olympic Industry: Power, Politics and Activism, State University of New York Press, New York 2000.

TAYLOR, T., Politics and the Olympic Spirit, in: L. Allison (ed.), The Politics of Sport, Manchester. pp. 216-241.

SCHAFFER, K., The Olympics at the Millennium: Power, Politics and the Games, Sidonie Smith (ed.) 2000.


Apartheid

ARNAUD, L., Politiques sportives et minorités ethniques, Paris 1999.

LAPCHICK, R.E., Apartheid Sport: South Africa’s Use of Sport in its Foreign Policy, in: B. Lowe, et al. (eds.), Sport and International Relation,  Champaing III, 1978, pp. 369-385.

GUELKE, A. The Politicisation of South African Sport, in: L. Allison (ed.), The Politics of Sport, Manchester 1986, pp. 118-148.


Amateurism

BARNEY, R.K., Golden egg or fools’ gold? American olympic commercialism and the I.O.C. in: I.O.C., I.O.A. (eds.), I.O.A. Report of the Thirty-third Session, 7th - 22nd July 1993, Ancient Olympia, 1994.

GLADER, E.A., Amateurism and the modern Olympic Movement, in: E.A. Glader, Amateurism and athletics, N.Y. 1978, pp. 129 –167.


Olympic ceremonies

MacALOON, J.J., Olympic Games and the Theory of Spectacle in Modern Societies, in: MacAloon, J.J., (ed.), Rite, Drama, Festival, Spectacle: Rehearsals Toward a Theory of Cultural Performance, Philadelphia 1984.


Paralympic Movement

AUBERGER, A., Brunet, F., Schantz, O., Sport, Olympism and Disability, in:  Groupe de Recherche du CNOSF (Ed.), For a Humanism of Sport, CNOSF, Revue EP.S, Paris 1994, pp. 171-186.

LANDRY, F., Paralympic Games and social integration, in: Moragas, M., de. Botella, M. (eds.), The Keys to the Success. The social, sporting, economic and communications impact of Barcelona ‘92. Barcelona 1995, pp. 124-138.


Universalism of Olympic values

I.O.C. (ed.), Olympic Charter, Lausanne 2003.

FRANCISCO, M. Th., The Olympic Spirit and its Influence on African Culture: Identity, Cultural Minorities, Traditions and Customs, Racism, in: I.O.C., I.O.A. (eds.) International Olympic Academy. Report of the Thirty-third Session, 7th - 2nd July 1993, Ancient Olympia 1994, pp. 95-101.

KANG, S.-p., The Seoul Olympic Games and Dae-Dae Cultural Grammer, in: F. Landry, M. Landry & M. Yerles (eds.), Sport... the third millennium: proceedings of the International Symposium Quebec City, May 21-25, 1990, Sainte-Foy 1991, pp. 49-63.

YUEN, Y.-K., A Comparative Study of Traditional Asian Sport Philosophy and the Olympic Ideology, in: I.O.C., I.O.A. (ed.) International Olympic Academy. Report of the Thirty-third Session, 7th-22nd July 1993, Ancient Olympia I.O.A., I.O.C., 1994, pp. 111-115.



 
Selected Bibliography on the sociology of sport

General Books

ALASZKIEWICZ, R., K., McPHAIL Th., Olympic Television Rights, in: IRSS 21 (1986), pp. 211-228.

BAR-ELI, M., SPIEGEL A., Israeli Women in the Olympic and Maccabiah Games, 1932-1992: Stability and Change, in: IRSS 31 (1996), pp. 385-406.

BETTE, Karl-H., Ruetten, A. (eds.), International Sociology of Sport. Contemporary Issues, Stuttgart 1995.

EICHBERG, H., Olympic Sport - Neocolonization and Alternatives, in: IRSS 19 (1984), pp. 97-106.

HARGREAVES, J., Olympism and Nationalism: Some Preliminary Considerations, in: IRSS 27 (1992), pp. 119 - 138.

LANDRY, F., Landry, M., Yerles, M. (eds.), Sport ... The Third Millenium, Sainte-Foy, 1991.

LUESCHEN, G., Sage, H. (eds.), Handbook of Social Science of Sport. Champaign, Illinois 1981.

KIDD, B., The Culture Wars of Montreal Olympics, in: IRSS 27 (1992), pp. 151 -164.

KOULOURI, CH., Sport et société bourgeoise. Les associations sportives en Grèce 1870-1922, Paris, L’ Harmattan, 2000 (Greek edition: Athens, National Center of Research, 1997).

KOULOURI, CH., Sports clubs in fin-de-siècle Greece. Voluntary associations and bourgeois sociability, in University of Leicester. The Centre for Research into Sport and Society, M.Sc. in the Sociology of Sport. Reading 11, Leicester 1998, pp. 219-236.  

KOULOURI, CH., Athleticism and Antiquity: Symbols and Revivals in nineteenth-century Greece, The International Journal of the History of Sport 15 / 3 (Dec. 1998), 142 – 149.

KOULOURI, CH., Archives and History of the Hellenic Olympic Committee (editor), Athens, International Olympic Academy, 2002 (also in Greek).  

RIORDAN, J., Some Comparisons of Women’s Sport in East and West, in: IRSS 20 (1985), pp. 117 - 126.

SEPPAENEN, P., Competitive Sport and Sport Success in the Olympic Games: A Cross-Cultural Analysis of Value Systems, in: IRSS 24 (1989), pp. 275-282.

WEISS, O., Schulz, W. (eds.), Sport in Space and Time, Vienna 1995.

WINKLER, J., Weis K., (eds.), Soziologie des Sports, Opladen 1995.

WEIS, K., Cults and Bodies: On the Cultivation and Use of the Body in Religion, Sport and Society, in: K.-II. Bette, A. Rutten (eds.), International Sociology of Sport. Stuttgart 1995, pp. 303-320.


Philosophy and Ethics

BOWRA, M.C., The Greek Experience, The New American Library 1957.

COUBERTIN, Pierre de., Les assises philosophiques de l’ Olympisme moderne,  in:  Norbert Mueller (ed.), Pierre de Coubertin textes choisis, 2 Vol., Zurich 1986, pp. 435-439.

DACOSTA, L., How can the Olympic movement promote sport for all, in: I.O.C., I.O.A., International Olympic Academy Report of the 31st Session 16th-31st July 1991 Ancient Olympia, I.O.C., I.O.A. 1992, pp. 149-153.

DACOSTA, L., Environment and sport: An international overview. Faculté des Sciences du Sport et d’ Education Physique, Porto 1997.

DACOSTA, L., Olympic Studies. Current Intellectual Crossroads, Rio de Janeiro 2002.
‘‘ http://www.Cenesp.uel.br/ index.html ’’

GRUPE, O., Lexikon der ethik im sport – Schorndorf: Hofmann, pp. 200 – 312.

POWELL, J., Origins and aspects of Olympism – Champaign, Illinois: Stipes Publishing Company 1994. p. 239.

LENK, H., Values, Aims and Reality of modern Olympic Games, in: H.O.C. (ed.) Report of the Fourth Session of the International Olympic Academy, Athens 1964, 2nd ed. 1973,  pp. 205-211.

LOLAND, S., Fair Play in Sport – A Moral Norm System, London, Routledge 2002.

LOLAND, S., Technology in Sport. Three Ideal-typical Views and Their Implications. European Journal of Sport Science, 2 (1), February 2002 (www. ecss.de).

MacDONALD ROSS, G., Philosophy & snterprise: the implications for philosophy of the Enterprise in Higher Education Initiative, University of Leeds, 1993.

McNAMEE, M. (ed), Just leisure: policy, ethics and professionalism, Leisure Studies Association publication, no 71, 2000.

McNAMEE, M. (ed), Philosophy and sciences of exercise, health and sport: essays for critical research, London, Routledge, 2005.

McNAMEE, M., PARRY, S.J. (eds), Ethics and sport, London, E & FN Spon, 1998.

MORGAN, W. J., KLAUS V MEIER (eds). Philosophic Inquiry in Sport. Champaign, Ill. Human Kinetics 1995, Part I.

MUELLER, E.G., The World as Spectacle, The Philosophical Library, New York, 1944.

NISSIOTIS, N., Olympism and religion, in: H.O.C. (ed.) Report of the Sixteenth Session of the International Olympic Academy at Olympia, Athens 1977), pp. 59-70.

NISSIOTIS, N., Olympism, sport and aesthetics with reference to the work of Pierre de Coubertin, in: I.O.C. (ed.) Report of the Twenty-Sixth Session of the International Olympic Academy. 3rd-18th July 1986, Ancient Olympia, Lausanne 1987, pp. 83-90.

WHITEHEAD, N.A, Adventures of Ideas, The Free Press, New York, 1967.