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06 December 2011: Pete Fussey's research to feature at BSA 'Social Sciences and the Olympic Games' event

SOCIAL SCIENCES AND THE OLYMPIC GAMES

Beyond the Leisure Dome

Monday 27 th February 2012,

10:00am – 4:30pm

British Library Conference Centre, London

Bookings via BSA website.

Programme includes:

The Olympics, Space and the City

• The Olympic Games, Architecture and the City Anne-Marie Broudehoux (Université du Québec à Montréal)
• Athens and the spatial legacy of the 2004 Olympics Stavros Stavrides (National Technical University of Athens)

International and Transnational Development

• The Olympics, Sport and Development Tess Kay (Brunel University)
• The Olympics and Campaigns Around Corporate Social Responsibility Jill Timms (LSE)

Politics and Security Politics and the Olympics

• Alan Bairner (Loughborough University)
• Securing the Olympic City Pete Fussey (Essex University)

The Olympic Games and Civil Society Roundtable

• Convenor: Graeme Hayes (Aston University); Paul Charman and other participants