Making World(s). Sport Globalization & Olympism
Faire monde(s). Mondialisations du sport & Olympisme
À la veille des Jeux olympiques et paralympiques de Paris, ce colloque souhaite interroger la fabrication des mondes du sport à partir de la relation que le sport et l’olympisme entretiennent avec les mondialisations.
Organisation
ISP (Institut des Sciences sociales du Politique, UMR 7220), Université Paris Nanterre
IDHE.S (Institutions et Dynamiques historiques de l’économie et de la société, UMR 8533), Université Paris Nanterre
Comité d’organisation
Charitas Pascal (coordinateur), ISP
Bouchareb-Icard Sandrine, ISP
Connan Dominique, ISP
Cordier Marine, IDHES
Dalla Pria Yan, IDHES
Defrance Jacques (Emérite), ISP
Demeslay Julie, ISP
Le Noé Olivier, Directeur de l’ISP
Leroux Nathalie, IDHES
Martinache Igor, ISP
Mikanovic Aleksandra, Secrétaire général de l’ISP
Séguillon Didier, IDHEA
Sorez Julien, ISP
Vautelin Magali, Gestionnaire administrative et financière de l’ISP
Verly Mathieu
Docteur(e)s et doctorant(e)s
Beaufrère Clémence, doctorante, ISP
Catteau Louis, doctorant, ISP
Coste Andréas, doctorant, ISP
Gabriel Perez Louis, doctorant, IDHES
Guéry Valentin, docteur, ISP
Haydar Akin Eren, doctorant, ISP
Kouamouo Hervé, doctorant, ISP
Ruzhelnyk Olga, docteure, ISP
Les étudiants des Masters en sciences sociales du sport : Perspectives nationales et internationales (3SPNI), Management des organisations sportives (MOS) et Management des événements sportifs et des loisirs (MELS)
Comité scientifique
Albanidis Evangelos (Université Démocrite de Thrace, Komotini)
Bolz Daphné (Université de Münster / Université de Rouen Normandie)
Charitas Pascal (Université Paris Nanterre)
Clastres Patrick (Université de Lausanne)
Constantin Pompiliu-Nicolae (Université nationale d’éducation physique et des sports de Bucharest)
Cordier Marine (Université Paris Nanterre)
Dalla Pria Yan (Université Paris Nanterre)
Defrance Jacques (Université Paris Nanterre)
Demeslay Julie (Université Paris Nanterre)
García Romero Fernando (Université de Complutense de Madrid)
Huggins Mike (Université de Cumbria, Ambleside)
Krüger Arnd (Georg-August-Université de Göttingen)
Le Noé Olivier (Université Paris Nanterre)
Leroux Nathalie (Université Paris Nanterre)
Martinache Igor (Université Paris Nanterre)
Mittag Jurgen (German Sport Université, Cologne)
Popa Bogdan (Nicolae lorga Institute of History, Bucarest)
Potrzuski Kamil (Université d’Education Physique, Varsovie)
Scharenberg Swantje (Institute for Technology / Université d’Education, Karlsruhe)
Serapiglia Daniele (Université Complutense de Madrid)
Simon Sanjurjo Juan Antonio (Université européenne de Madrid)
Sorez Julien (Université Paris Nanterre)
Séguillon Didier (Université Paris Nanterre)
Teja Angela (Société italienne d’histoire du sport, Rome)
Venuti Lorenzo (Università degli Studi di Firenze, Florence)
Verly Mathieu (Université Paris Nanterre)
Mardi 4 juin
8 h – 9 h 30 Campus Condorcet, Convention center building, ground floor hall
Reception of delegates (coffee provided)
9 h 30 – 10 h 30 Auditorium, Convention center building
Welcome ceremony/opening congress
Welcome addresses from the institutions, organizations and partners of the congress)
Information forthcoming
10 h 30 – 12 h Conférencier invité
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
13 h 30 – 15 h 30 Scientific papers
SESSION 1
(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]
Auditorium, Convention center building, Campus Condorcet
SESSION 2
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
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
Room 0.033, ground floor of the south research building, Campus Condorcet
SESSION 4
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
15 h 45 – 17 h 45 Scientific papers
Round table
The global political and geopolitical stakes of Olympic Movement
Chair: Pascal Charitas
Pascal Blanchard (ACHAC)
Nicolas Bancel (ACHAC, UNIL, Lausanne)
Yvan Gastaut (ACHAC, URMIS, STAPS, Nice)
Daphné Bolz (CETAPS, STAPS, Rouen)
Auditorium, Convention Center building, Campus Condorcet
SESSION 5
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
Adapted sport, disability and Paralympics communities as new sport worlds
Chair: Heydar Eren Akin
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
Room 0.033, ground floor of the south research building, Campus Condorcet
SESSION 7
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
Mercredi 5 juin
Wellcome
8 h 30 – 10 h 30 Scientific papers
SESSION 8
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
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?
Room S201, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 10
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
Lufeng Xu, Global Shaolin Kung-fu diplomacy: the transnational spread of a traditional Chinese Martial Art through the prism of Sino-African relations
Room S202, Alice Milliat building
PANEL A
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
Amphitheatre S2, Alice Milliat building
10 h 45 – 12 h 15 Conférencier invité
Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building
Chris Young (University of Cambridge)
Rethinking Jesse Owens: Berlin 1936 and the German Media Landscape
14 h 00 – 16 h 00 Scientific papers
SESSION 11
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.
Room S200, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 12
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”?
Room S201, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 13
Discrimination and resistance in sport and the Olympics
Chair: Yann Descamps
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
Room S202, Alice Milliat building
PANEL B
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.
Yannick Deschamps, The Cosmos Hotel, a French building for the 1980 Moscow Games. Diplomacy and major contract in the Olympic preparation market
16 h 15 – 16 h 30 Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building
Meeting of the Fellows of CESH
16 h 30 – 17 h 30 Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building
General Assembly of CESH
17 h 30 – 18 h 30 Amphitheatre S2, ground floor, Alice Milliat building
Young researchers’ workshop (Phd & doctoral students)
Chairs: Olga Ruzhelnyk & Valentin Guéry
20 h Gala dinner (congress delegates only, the students not communicating at the congress are not invited to the gala dinner) [Location and address of the gala dinner: information forthcoming]
Jeudi 6 juin
8 h 30 – 9 h 00 Université Paris Nanterre, Alice Milliat building
Wellcome
9 h 00 – 11 h 00 Scientific papers
SESSION 14
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
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
Room S201, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 16
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
Room S202, Alice Milliat building
PANEL C
Gender, image and sport. New perspectives on the history of sport from the deconstruction of gender stereotypes
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
Amphitheatre S1, Alice Milliat building
11 h 10 – 12 h 55 Conférencier invité
Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building
Florence Carpentier (University of Rouen Normandy)
Les premiers « Jeux olympiques féminins », Paris 1922
14 h 15 – 16 h 15 Scientific papers
SESSION 17
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
Room S200, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 18
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
Room S201, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 19
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 (remote)
Rudolf Muellner, The significance of politicians’ body images in the context of sport using the example of Austrian Chancellor Bruno Kreisky (1911-1990)
Room S202, Alice Milliat building
16 h 30 – 18 h 30 Scientific papers
SESSION 20
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]
Room S200, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 21
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]
Room S201, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 22
Diplomatic, economic and media stakes of the Olympic Games
Chair: Yan Dalla Pria
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]
Room S202, Alice Milliat building
SESSION 23
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?
Room S203, Alice Milliat building
18 h 30 – 19 h 30 Conclusions and closing ceremony of the 2024 CESH Congress
Amphitheatre S1, ground floor, Alice Milliat building
19 h 45 End-of-congress aperitif cocktail
Hall, ground floor, Alice Milliat building
