PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
CONGRESS DELEGATES & STUDENTS
27th International CESH Congress
June 04, 05 & 06, 2024
Université Paris Nanterre (France)
“Faire monde(s). Mondialisations du sport & olympisme”
“Making World(s). Sport Globalization & Olympism”
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CONGRESS VENUES
Tuesday 04 June 2024: Convention Center, Campus Condorcet, Aubervilliers
Main address: 8, cours des Humanités
93322 Aubervilliers CEDEX
By train: RER B, station of La Plaine - Stade de France (then bus no. 139 and 239) or RER E, station Rosa-Parks (then bus no. 239)
By tramway: line 3B, Porte de la Chapelle station (then metro 12)
By bus: Bus lines no139, 239 and 512 (stop Front Populaire - Gardinoux)
By metro: metro line 12, Front Populaire station
Wednesday 05 & Thursday 06 June 2024:
Alice Milliat Building, University Paris Nanterre
Main address: 200, Avenue de la République
92000 Nanterre
Welcome tables:
Tuesday 04 June 2024: Delegates welcoming, hall, ground floor, convention center building
Address: 8, cours des Humanités 93322 Aubervilliers CEDEX
Wednesday 05 & Thursday 06 June 2024: Delegates welcoming, ground floor on the right in the hall, in front of the room R06 (luggage can be left in the room).
Address: 200, Avenue de la République 92000 Nanterre
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DETAILED CONGRESS PROGRAM
DAY 1 : Tuesday 04 June 2024
[Campus Condorcet Convention Center, Aubervilliers]
08h – 09h30 (Convention center building, ground floor hall)
Reception of delegates (coffee provided)
9h30 – 10h30 (Auditorium, convention center building)
Welcome ceremony/opening congress
(Welcome addresses from the institutions, organizations and partners of the congress)
Information forthcoming
10h30 – 12h
(Auditorium, convention center building)
Dominique Connan (University of Paris Nanterre)
An "imagined global bourgeoisie": golf and the thwarted respectability of Kenyan elites, from independence to the presidency of Mwai Kibaki
12h – 13h30: lunch
13h30 – 15h30: Scientific papers
SESSION 1 (Auditorium, Convention center building)
(Re)searching global sport values
Chair: Igor Martinache
- Niklas Hack & Mathias Schmidt, Mapping regional sport development – using oral history as a method
- Matt Brand & Mitchell Manners, The Olympic Movement: pathways for researching global sport through digitized primary sources
- Ai-hong Zhang & Ya-ru Lin, The Awakening of body awareness of Chinese women at the turn of 19th and 20th Centuries [remote]
- Xue Zhao, Research on the cultivation of youth Olympic spirit under the all-round development of the human being
SESSION 2 (Room 0.010, ground floor of the north research building)
From colonization to decolonization and postcolonial issues into globalization
Chair: Hervé Kouamouo
- Jonathan Hill, The paradox of sports promotion in Tunisia under the French Protectorate, 1881-1940
- Crémildo Goncalves, Pascal Charitas, Sport in Mozambique between colonization and post-colonization: identity claims and politicization (1900-2011) [remote]
- Julien Beaufils, East German sports development aid to Africa and the Arab world: the example of the German College for Physical Education (DHfK) of Leipzig (1950’s-1980’s)
- Crémildo Goncalves, Luis Bertot Ortega, Pascal Charitas, The representation of sport's identity elements in the promotion of cultural and ethnic diversity in Mozambique [remote]
SESSION 3 (Room 0.033, ground floor of the south research building)
Transforming national, cultural values through sport and physical education
Chair: Olga Ruzhelnyk
- Arseni Nada Alexandra, A changing vision of the physical education concept from the perspective of Constantin Kiritescu’s
- Eugen Bota & Gabriel Arnautu, Ioan Kunst Ghermănescu – a Romanian handball personality
- Haydar Eren Akin, Sport to the rescue of an endangered cultural identity: the case of the Turkish-speaking minority in Bulgaria (1923-1934)
- Simona Petracovschi & Anamaria Pautu, Athletes’ Parade on National Day during communism in Romania
SESSION 4 (Room 50, Convention center building)
Making or breaking sports and Olympic worlds
Chair: Swantje Scharenberg
- François Bourmaud, France and Great Britain: two sporting models at the origins of the globalization of sports
- Lise Cardin, Making the Olympic world: the challenges of building the Olympic program
- Amanda Shuman, “Olympia? Nein danke!”: Berchtesgaden’s failed bid for the 1992 Winter Olympics
- Martin Klement, Against the globalisation of sport – national sport events in the Central Europe
15h30 – 15h45: coffee break
15h45 – 17h45: Scientific papers
ROUND TABLE (Auditorium, Convention Center building)
The global political and geopolitical stakes of Olympic Movement
Chair:Pascal Charitas
- Pascal Blanchard
- Nicolas Bancel
- Yvan Gastaut
- Daphné Bolz
SESSION 5 (Room 50, Convention center building)
Sporting interdependencies between the local and the global
Chair: Valentin Guéry
- Dario Nardini & Aurélie Épron, Globalisation and regional practices: the cases of Breton wrestling and Calcio storico fiorentino
- Rahela Jurković, Cricket on the island of Vis (Croatia): a researched glocalization
- Philippe Campillo, Arnaud Waquet and Zijing Li, Discovering the process of sports glocalization worldwide - a case study of cycling in China
- Arnaud Waquet, Olympic meeting between the global and the local: a case study of the glocalization of amator skiing practice in China
SESSION 6 (salle 0.033, ground floor of the south research building)
Adapted sport, disability and Paralympics communities as new sport worlds
Chair: Hervé Kouamouo
- Yacine Tajri, Sport for mentally disabled people (from the 1960s to 1983): from American concerns to the creation of the French Federation of Adapted Sport (FFSA)
- Didier Séguillon & Martial Meziani, Creating a community or a world: a challenge for the deaf-mute organizers of the first International Sports Games in Paris in 1924?
- Erminio Fonzo, Italian Paralympic sport in a global perspective
SESSION 7 (Room 0.010, ground floor of the north research building)
Separating or uniting through amateurism and religion in sport
Chair: Juan Antonio Simon Sanjurjo
- Gabriela Marta Marques de Oliveira, “The amateur question” in Brasil: a global history of amateurism in the first half of the twentieth century.
- Swantje Scharenberg, "Kurt Krötzsch is alive!" - the life of a German artistic gymnast during the Nazi era
- Angela Teja & Antonella Stelitano, Globalization and ecumenism in the history of Catholic sport. The study of the Vatican case
- Mario Fadda, The Sardinian gymnasts at the 1913 Vatican competition between globalization and ecumenism
pm: free time (for cultural event which you can visit on your own please the website congress and the forthcoming booklet of communication)
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DAY 2 : Wednesday 05 June 2024
(Université Paris Nanterre, Alice Milliat building)
08h – 8h30 (ground floor hall, Alice Milliat building)
Welcome and coffee
8h30 – 10h30: Scientific papers
SESSION 8 (Room S200, Alice Milliat building)
Some playgrounds and paths in the sports globalization area
Chair: Anne Weber
- Bogdan Popa, Playground Bucharest. The multiethnic and multicultural roots of the early 20th Century Romanian sport
- Kristoffer Klammer, Globalization in two dimensions and on two paths: referees and umpires in Football and Tennis as agents of World Sport (1910's–1980's)
- Arnd Krüger, Globalization and the 1936 nazi Olympics [remote]
- Lionel Pabion, Common playground: towards an environmental history of sports globalization
SESSION 9 (Room S201, Alice Milliat building)
Geopolitical and national stakes of the Regional Games
Chair: Arnaud Waquet
- Gilles Lajoie, Olivier Naria, Louis Violette & Jean-François Beaulieu, The geopolitical stakes of the Indian Ocean Island Games (1979-2027): sporting competitions and territorial claims in Indian Oceania
- Cyril Polycarpe & Pascal Charitas, The Balkan Games (1931): a (geo)political challenge for modern Olympism?
- Zineb Belmaati Cherkaoui, The Mediterranean Games and Israel: the exclusion of the NOC of Israel from the Mediterranean sports world (1955-1975)
SESSION 10 (Room S202, Alice Milliat building)
Internationalization of sporting practices and values
Chair: Pompiliu-Nicolae Constantin
- Josep Solà-Niubó & Xavier Pujadas Martí, Faith and resistance: YMCA and transnational sporting values in early 20th century Spain
- Helena Hanhikangas, Transnational cultural imperialism in the context of taekwondos: creation of the divided world of Korean martial art institutions
- Minna Uusivirta, Transnational cycling. Women cyclists entering the Olympic circuit
- Lufeng Xu, Global Shaolin Kung-fu diplomacy: the transnational spread of a traditional Chinese Martial Art through the prism of Sino-African relations
PANEL A (Amphitheatre S2, Alice Milliat building)
National identities as institutional challenges in football
Chair: Daniele Serapiglia
- Sami Koskelainen,”Finland does not have soccer culture” – a short conceptual history of jalkapallokulttuuri
- Yacov Zohn Muldoon, Dinamo Kyiv enters the Field: the Soviet national football team calls upon the Ukrainians (1957-1960)
- Joonas Kananen, “Il giuoco è stato durissimo” - football players at the core of fascist moral conceptions (1922-1943)
- Jake Madgwick Lawton, Ambassadors of which nation? A Four-Nation exploration of British football Tours, c. 1875-1939
10h30 – 10h45: coffee break
10h45 - 12h15 (Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building)
Chris Young (University of Cambridge)
Rethinking Jesse Owens: Berlin 1936 and the German Media Landscape
12h15 – 13h45: lunch
13h45 – 14h: group photo of the congress delegates & students
14h – 16h: Scientific papers
SESSION 11 (Room S200, Alice Milliat building)
Disseminating sport and physical education models for youth
Chair: María Eugenia García-Sottile
- Pierre-Alban Lebecq, The Vies de collège of André Laurie, vector and witnesses of the circulation of sport and local physical cultures between 1881 and 1904
- Tanguy Pigot & Jean Saint-Martin, The short-lived trajectory of multi-national events at the Youth Olympic Games
- Kamil Potrzuski, Excursion of students of the Central Institute of Physical Education in Warsaw to the Olympic physical education camp in Berlin in 1936. A contribution to the history of the image of the Third Reich in the Second Polish Republic.
SESSION 12 (Room S201, Alice Milliat building)
Olympic and regional challenges for nations: building, participating, hosting
Chair: Didier Séguillon
- Florent Lefèvre, Jean Saint-Martin & Tony Froissart, The laborious construction of Olympic Europe
- Pascal Charitas, The Third All-Africa Games in Algiers (1978): an analyzer of political issues in North Africa and the Middle East
- Cobus Rademeyer, A continental dream: the successful hosting of an African Olympics. A dream come true or forever the “Cinderella complex”?
SESSION 13 (Room S202, Alice Milliat building)
Discrimination and resistance in sport and the Olympics
Chair: Zineb Belmaati Cherkaoui
- Daniel Malanski, Depicting indigenous communities and oppressed groups in the Olympics – the Opening Ceremonies of Los Angeles 1984, Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000, and Rio 2016.
- François-René Julliard, An Olympic “Black Atlantic”? The boycott project and transatlantic solidarity at the Mexico City Olympics (1968)
- Magdalena Zmuda Palka, Significant successes of Polish female athletes in the context of discrimination against women in sport in the interwar period
PANEL B (Amphitheatre S2, Alice Milliat building)
The ecosystem of sports circulations around the world in the 20th century
Chair: Cyril Polycarpe
- Lucie Hémeury, From India to the Rio de la Plata, from global Imperial Game to local national Sport. Circulation, hybridization and creolization of Polo, 1870's-1960's
- Sébastien Moreau, The wheel turns of Alphonse Steinès (1873-1960), organizer and sports journalist.
- Sébastien Stumpp & Denis Jallat, How to reverse national polarities? The transformation of sports and tourist traffic in Alsace at the end of the First World War
- Yannick Deschamps, The Cosmos Hotel, a French building for the 1980 Moscow Games. Diplomacy and major contract in the Olympic preparation market
16h – 16h15: coffee break
16h15 – 16h30 (Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building)
Meeting of the Fellows of CESH
16h30 – 17h30 (Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building)
General Assembly of CESH
17h30 – 18h30 (Amphitheatre S2, ground floor, Alice Milliat building)
Young researchers' workshop (Phd & doctoral students)
Chairs: Olga Ruzhelnyk & Valentin Guéry
20h: gala dinner(congress delegates only) [information forthcoming]
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DAY 3 : Thursday 06 June 2024
(Université Paris Nanterre, Alice Milliat building)
8h30 – 09h (ground floor hall, Alice Milliat building)
Welcome and coffee
9h – 11h: Scientific papers
SESSION 14 (Room S200, Alice Milliat building)
The rebound of basketball in a globalized world
Chair: Fabien Archambault
- Pompiliu-Nicolae Constantin, Basketball diplomacy and the Cold War: the 1964 NBA All-Star Tour in Romania
- Lindsay Sarah Krasnoff, From Allez-Hop to Alley-Oop: basketball as a driver of globalization
- Yann Descamps, Global games, global bodies? (Re)making worlds and bodies in Basketball videogames, 1999-2017
SESSION 15 (Room S201, Alice Milliat building)
Birth, spread and development of a global sport
Chair: Kamil Potrzuski
- Mariano Pasarello-Clérice, Xavier Pujadas Martí & Montserrat Martín Horcajo, The Birth of the Fédération Internationale de Rugby Amateur and the creation of a European Rugby identity: the example of Catalonia and the Nation-State conflict (1933-1937)
- Xavier Pujadas Marti, Mariano Pasarello Clérice & Montserrat Martin Horcajo, The diffusion of rugby in the southwest Europe. The case study of Catalonia.
- Laëtitia Nadaud, The development of Olympic equestrian disciplines in China: ethnography of the rise of equestrian structures in Beijing
SESSION 16 (Room S202, Alice Milliat building)
Sports and Olympic venues and infrastructures
Chair: Bogdan Popa
- Ramiro Cabañes Martínez, The Shanghai Auditorium and the Basque pelota: how an ethnic Basque sport became an icon of Shanghainese modernity in the 1930's
- Lívia Gonçalves Magalhães, 60 years after the Coup: the field as a political prison in dictatorship (Caio Martins, 1964 - Brazil)
- Mathys Viersac & Michaël Attali, The legacy of the Munich Olympic Games: the Vittel Olympic training centre
- Pierre-Olaf Schut, Sports and tourism facilities: how porous are they? The case of the Vaires-sur-Marne Olympic site
PANEL C (Amphitheatre S1, Alice Milliat building)
Gender, image and sport. New perspectives on the history of sport from the deconstruction of gender stereotypes.
Chair: Juan Antonio Simón Sanjurjo
- Isabella Scursatone &María Eugenia García-Sottile,“Hola Chabola!”. The rediscovery of choreographer Judy Chabola's contribution to the Olympic ceremonies
- Anne Weber, Gender-specificimagesof the athletes’ bodies in workers’ sports in Austria from 1945 to 1971
- María Eugenia García-Sottile, Ignacio Tamarit-Grancha, Laura Ruiz-Sanchis, Concepción Ros Ros, Clara Gallego Cerveró, & Julio Martín Ruiz, Image, combat and gender. The evolution of the visibility of Spanish female athletes in combat sports at the Olympic Games
- Laura Ruiz-Sanchis, Ignacio Tamarit-Grancha, Concepción Ros Ros, Eugenia García Sottile, Clara Gallego Cerveró & Julio Martín Ruiz, Gender stereotypes linked to combat sport in future physical education teachers
11h-11h15: coffee break
11h15 – 12h45 (Amphitheatre S1, Alice Milliat building)
Florence Carpentier (University of Rouen Normandy)
Alice Milliat and the Women's World Games [title to be confirmed]
12h45 - 14h15: lunch
14h15 - 16h15: Scientific papers
SESSION 17 (Room S200, Alice Milliat building)
Diaspora, political and diplomatic stakes of soccer
Chair: Julien Sorez
- Juan Antonio Simón Sanjurjo, A Matter of money and diplomacy: Real Madrid's international Tour in America in 1961
- Stipica Grgić, When Croatia came to Yugoslavia: the Tour of the diaspora Football Club “Croatia” and the beginnings of the Yugoslav disintegration
- Hervé Kouamouo, The figure of the Big Man among African footballers: the qualification bonus as a resource for conquering power
- Ozzy Keles, A Glimpse in Turkish football—Rising power 'Trabzonspor': examining the 1975 Cyprus Peace Cup in the shadow of the Cyprus dispute in the Mediterranean Sea
SESSION 18 (Room S201, Alice Milliat building)
Soviet and Communist influences on sport & Olympism
Chair: Yannick Deschamps
- Andrea Franco, The gold of the “Snow Queen”. Ljubov´ Kozyreva-Baranova: the first Soviet success at the winter Olympics (Cortina ‘56)
- Octavian Ticu, From “World Revolution” to the Olympic global confrontation: the Soviet sport and the Foreign Policy of the USSR during the Cold War
- Lassi Jyrkkiö, Heroes of socialism as running billboards of Capitalism: evolution of Soviet Union’s and East Germany’s Association with Adidas (and Other Western Sport Brands) in Olympic sports during Cold War
- Norbert Tabi, On the trail of a false myth? - The basis of the fascist stigmatisation of the Ferencvárosi Torna Club during the communist dictatorship
SESSION 19 (Room S202, Alice Milliat building)
Construction of national & political identities through sport and the Olympics
Chair: Florence Carpentier
- Yoonkyu Song, Sport in Inter-Korean Relations Post-2018 PyeongChang Olympics: between hope and clichés
- David A. Holmes, Australia at the Paris summer Olympics: a historical and contemporary analysis
- Rudolf Muellner, The significance of politicians' body images in the context of sport using the example of Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990)
16h15 – 16h30: coffee break
16h30-18h30: Scientific papers
SESSION 20 (Room S200, Alice Milliat building)
Broadcasting, images and media constructions of sport and athletes
Chair: María Eugenia García-Sottile
- Carolina Jubé, The Congrès International d’Éducation Physique in Paris: Georges Hébert’s participation in Brazilian press (1913) [remote]
- Pauline Déodati, From Georges Hébert to Rolland Carrasco: the transformation of gymnastics embodied by the federal magazine (1950-1970)
- Marion Philippe, Between heteronormative fantasy and popular sports love: media treatment of Christine Kiki Caron and Colette Besson "la petite fiancée de la France" (1964-1968)
- Ana Karla Rodrigues Pereira & Carolina Jubé, Women in the army Physical Education magazine [remote]
SESSION 21 (Room S201, Alice Milliat building)
Sportsmen's playing with cultural borders
Chair: Mike Huggins
- François Bourmaud, Our first sporting "globalization": the movement of rugby teams and players between the two shores of the English Channel (1885-1914)
- Ivan Hrstić, Bridging the distance between the country of origin and the host country – sport and Croatians in Australia and New Zealand
- Doriane Gomet, Playing sports on the other side of the Rhine: the case of requisitioners in Germany during the Second World War (1942-1945)
- Anna Prikhodko, Sports culture of front-line cities in Ukraine: life and challenges after February 24, 2022 [remote]
SESSION 22 (Room S202, Alice Milliat building)
Diplomatic, economic and media stakes of the Olympic Games
Chair: Yan Dalla Pria
- Imed Difallah, The role of sports and economic globalization in the success of the Olympic Games from a New Global Perspective
- Ghita El Hanche & Taher El Qour, AFCFTA and business Olympism: alliance of sports diplomacy, soft power and mega-events in the service of intercontinental economic diplomacy.
- Gérard A. Akindes, Broadcasting African sporting events: exploring the different approaches and fortunes [remote]
SESSION 23 (Room S203, Alice Milliat building)
A return to the origins of sport and Olympism between antiquity and modernity
Chair: Rudolph Muellner
- Bruno Deltour, How does one become a sportsman? Forty years after Elias and Bourdieu, we return to the question of the historical conditions of development of the "sporting" fact
- Claudia Portillo Martín, The colours in the Ancient Roman circus races and the astrology.
- Helen Clare Cromarty, William Penny Brookes: Baron Pierre de Coubertin’s ‘Oldest’ friend
- Bruno Deltour, Making the world with ancient men. About a riddle right in the center of the CESH logo, or why on earth did Greek athletes have such a small one?
18h30 – 19h30 (Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building)
Conclusions and closing ceremony of the 2024 CESH Congress
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STUDENTS' PROGRAM
DAY OF CONGRESS 1 : Tuesday 04 June 2024 (at the Campus Condorcet Convention Center, Aubervilliers site)
AFTERNOON 1: STUDENT FREE TIME
"Quartier libre"/"Free time"
Touristic or scientific activities: Free visit of Paris, expositions, or assist to the congress…
DAY OF CONGRESS 2 : Wednesday 05 June 2024 (at Université Paris Nanterre, Milliat building)
AFTERNOON 2 : STUDENT SPORT TIME
"Faites vos jeux !"/"Place your bets!"
14h-18h, Sport activities: Indoor Soccer, Basket-Ball, table tennis, beach volley…maybe swimming pool
Locations: at University Paris Nanterre, SUAPS - Service universitaire des activités physiques et sportives/ University Physical and Sports Services
DAY OF CONGRESS 3: Thursday 06 June 2024 (at Université Paris Nanterre, Alice Milliat building)
AFTERNOON 3 : STUDENT WORKSHOP
"Le talent est une affaire de travail !"/"Talent is hard work!"
Oral presentation of students, interactions and exchanges, discussions
Locations: Alice Milliat Building
14h15 - 16h15: Amphitheatres S1, S2 or S3 (possibility of dividing into three themed groups in these three amphitheatres)
16h30-18h30: Amphitheatres S1, S3 & Room S203 (possibility of dividing into three themed groups in these three amphitheatres)
