The World Association for Sport Management (WASM) is delighted that Hamad Bin Khalifa University and Qatar University have accepted our offer to serve as co-hosts of the Fourth WASM conference in March 2022 in Doha, Qatar. This is the first time that the WASM conference, held every two to three years since its inception in…
SMAANZ is delighted to announce the winners of the 2019 SMAANZ Awards and Grants. Congratulations to all the winners and a big thank you to the panels of assessors for their work and feedback on the submissions. All award winners will be acknowledged at the 2019 SMAANZ Conference at University of Canterbury in Christchurch from…
Expressions of Interest are being sought by from potential PhD students for the Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery project “Reconfiguring the ‘playing field’ on and off the pitch – women’s professional sport in Australia”. Professor Tracy Taylor is the lead investigator of an Australian Research Council (ARC) Discovery project – Reconfiguring the ‘playing field’ on and…
The World Association for Sport Management (WASM) is conducting a survey and your input would be appreciated. WASM was officially established in April 2012 with its mission “to facilitate sport management research, teaching and learning excellence, and professional practice worldwide”. The founding members are the six regional associations—North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), European…
In 2017 SMAANZ launched a mentor program that is exclusively available to SMAANZ members. The program aims to help individuals in the SMAANZ community seek opportunities to grow and develop. We are excited to feature our first Q&A feature which is an interview with Dr Kevin Filo (Griffith University) and Stirling Sharpe (University of Canberra)…
The World Association for Sport Management will be holding the 3rd WASM Conference on 16th – 19th October 2019 and is inviting you to join. The conference will be held in Santiago de Chile hosted by Universidad Santo Tomás. The topic of the congress is “The World Voice of Sport Management”, and WASM have recently announced Patrick…
Congratulations to the 2018 Award Winners! The award ceremony will take place in November at the 2018 Conference in Adelaide. BEST PAPER AWARD: $2000 Dr. Claudio M Rocha, University of Stirling. Temporal variations in the relationship between positive legacies and support: A longitudinal case study in Rio 2016 Olympic Games. INDUSTRY ENGAGEMENT GRANT:…
We understand that individuals within the SMAANZ community seek opportunities to grow and develop in their academic careers. Effective mentoring can lead to increased confidence, productivity and success in a mentee while also enhancing career satisfaction of both mentors and mentees (Straus & Sacket, 2014). To address this need, in 2017 SMAANZ launched a…
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