Conference on Sports

14^th Annual International Conference on Sports: Economic, Management, Marketing & Social Aspects, 19-22 May 2014, Athens, Greece

Call for Papers and Participation

The The Sports Research Unit of the Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) will hold its 14^th Annual International Conference on Sports: Economic, Management, Marketing & Social Aspects, 19-22 May 2014, Athens, Greece. For further details, please go to the conference website: http://www.atiner.gr/sports.htm. The registration fee is €300 (euro), covering access to all sessions, two lunches, coffee breaks and conference material. Special arrangements will be made with a local luxury hotel for a limited number of rooms at a special conference rate. In addition, a number of special events will be organized: A Greek night of entertainment with dinner, a special one-day cruise in the Greek islands, an archaeological tour of Athens and a one-day visit to Delphi.

The aim of the conference is to bring together scholars and students of all areas of sports. Participants can present on sports topics within broad streams of research areas. Areas of interest include (but are not confined to): the Impacts of Olympic Games, Professional Sports, Sport-Scheduling, Sports Tourism, Sports Law, Sports Communication, Sports & Media, Sports & Society, Sport Psychology, Sports Violence, Sports & Education, Sports & Ethics, Sport Technology, Sports and Computer Applications, Sports & Information Technology, Sport Services and Sports History. Also, special sessions will be organized for individual sports (soccer, football, baseball, basketball, handball, ice hockey, tennis, car racing, gymnastics etc). Please submit a 300-word abstract by email, atiner@atiner.gr, by 1 April 2014 to: Mr. Christos Anagnostopoulos, Lecturer, Coventry University Business School, U.K. & Head, Sports Research Unit, ATINER, 8 Valaoritou Street,Kolonaki, 10671 Athens, Greece. Tel.: + 30 210 363-4210 Fax: + 30 210 3634209. Please include: Title of Paper, Full Name (s), Current Position, Institutional Affiliation, an email address and at least 3 keywords that best describe the subject of your submission. Please use the abstract submitting form available at http://www.atiner.gr/2014/FORM-SPO.doc. Decisions are reached within 4 weeks.

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