SPORT
AND PHYSICAL CULTURE IN EUROPEAN LITERATURE
The
Institute
of
Coaching
and Sport Education of Semmelweis University in
Budapest
,
Hungary,
will host a conference devoted to play, games, physical culture, and sport
in European literature on 9, 10, and 11 of March, 2007.
We kindly invite scholars and writers of fiction, poetry, drama,
journalism, and film to present their critical essays and original creative
work concerning European sport literature.
All papers should address treatment of sport in texts or textual
media (print, film, performance, digital, or other media).
The language of the conference will be English.
Those
interested in presenting papers or reading creative works should send
abstracts of their presentations by December 15, 2006 to:
Professor
Julian D’Arcy, the program chair, at: jaydarcy@hi.is
The submissions should include the
presenter's name, phone number, postal and
e-mail
address, title of the paper, and a 250-word abstract.
Please indicate the type of presentation as critical research,
fiction, or poetry.
Presenters
will be notified of acceptance by January 10, 2007.
Please address any inquiries concerning the conference to Dr.
Susan J. Bandy at: susanjbandy@yahoo.com