Sociology of Leisure II

Tuesday, 8 July 2025: 19:00-20:30
Location: FSE012 (Faculty of Education Sciences (FSE))
RC13 Sociology of Leisure (host committee)

Language: English, French and Spanish

We invite submissions for sessions exploring various aspects of sociology of leisure. This open call seeks to promote international cooperation, exchange theoretical and practical insights, and advance the understanding of leisure activities across different cultures and regions.

We aim to gather scholars, researchers, and practitioners from around the world to share their findings and discuss diverse themes related to the sociology of leisure. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to:

  • Theoretical frameworks and practical approaches in leisure studies
  • Comparative analyses of leisure practices across different countries
  • The impact of social, economic, and cultural factors on leisure activities
  • The role of leisure in promoting social well-being and community engagement
  • Innovative research methodologies in the study of leisure

Accepted sessions will contribute to comprehensive discussions on the development and challenges of leisure in various world regions.

Participate in our efforts to foster a global dialogue on the sociology of leisure. Your session proposal can help shape the future of research in this dynamic field.

Session Organizer:
Sukant CHAUDHURY, University of Lucknow, India
Oral Presentations
Deconstructing the Role of Media in Sports, Leisure & Culture: Studying Disadvantaged Groups
Sanjay TEWARI, Indian Sociological Society, India
Landscape As a Commodity or Panacea for the Locals: A Case Study of Daringbadi Hill Station, Odisha
Anshikha PUROHIT, Indian institute of technology, Roorkee, India
“It Is Easy to Work When the Soul Is at Play” -a Sociological Study of Leisure Among Middle-Aged Women in Delhi Ncr
Ayushi BANERJEE, University of Delhi, India; Ayana MUKHERJEE, University of Delhi, India; Sanmoy DAS, University of Delhi, India
The Paradox of Digital Leisure
Nandita ROY, India
Fragmented Leisure: Navigating Unpaid Labor and Digital Spaces in Kolkata
Ayush KUSHWAHA, JNU, India
The Socio-Cultural Impact and Challenges of Tribal Tourism: A Case Study (In Reference to Jhabua and Alirajpur Regions of Madhya Pradesh State,India)
Saurabh GURJAR, Govt. Girls P.G. College,Ratlam,Madhya Pradesh,India, India
"Pilgrims' Perceptions of Environmental Responsibility at Kumbh Mela"
Pradeep KUMAR, India; Deepti KAUSHIK, Ismail National Mahila PG College Meerut, CCS University ,Meerut Uttar Pradesh India, India
From Bandar to Bollywood: Jamal Kudu, Virality and Rediscovery of Erased Past
Siavash ROKNI, Universite du Quebec à Montreal, Canada
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