Call for presenters Bringing life’s work to market: A symposium on practices and spaces of marketised social reproduction 16-17 December 2019, University of Auckland, New Zealand (Aotearoa) Confirmed speakers: · Beverley Mullings (Queen’s University, Canada) · Christian Berndt (University of Zurich, Switzerland) · Dan Cohen (Concordia University, Canada) · Emily Rosenman (Penn State University, USA) · Gareth Bryant (University of…
Janaka Biyanwila, ‘Sports and the Global South: Work, Play and Resistance in Sri Lanka’ This talk is about reimagining the pleasures of sports from a Global South perspective. It will explore how the celebration of ‘sportive nationalism,’ promoting sports markets in the Global South, in places like Sri Lanka, reinforces patriarchal ethno-nationalist authoritarian sports cultures….