Symposium: (XIX ISA World Congress of Sociology (July 15-21, 2018))

RC13 Sociology of Leisure

Program Coordinators: Madhu NAGLA (Department of Sociology, M.D.University, Rohtak, India, India), Karl SPRACKLEN (Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom) and Shintaro KONO (University of Alberta, Canada)

Monday, 16 July 2018

10:30-12:20

248

The Corporatization of Leisure
Session Organizer: Lynne CIOCHETTO
Chair: Karl SPRACKLEN

15:30-17:20

249

Power, Violence and Justice: Reflections, Responses and Responsibilities in Leisure and Leisure Studies
Session Organizer: Madhu NAGLA
Chair: Kenneth ROBERTS

17:30-19:20

250

Meanings of Leisure Across Cultures in This Globalizing World
Session Organizers: Shintaro KONO and Mira MALICK
Chair: Shintaro KONO

Tuesday, 17 July 2018

08:30-10:20

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Media Narratives and Contemporary Culture
Session Organizers: Daniela FRUMUSANI and Karl SPRACKLEN
Chair: Oksana LYCHKOVSKA

15:30-17:20

251

Mobile Communication and Leisure Practices in a Connected World
Session Organizers: Fabio Massimo LO VERDE and Gianna CAPPELLO
Chair: Alan LAW

17:30-19:20

252

Music, Community and Leisure
Session Organizer: Karl SPRACKLEN
Chair: Anju BENIWAL

19:30-20:50

253

RC13 Business Meeting

Wednesday, 18 July 2018

08:30-10:20

254

Leisure, City and Territory: Past, Present and Future
Session Organizer: Karl SPRACKLEN

10:30-12:20

255

Interrogating Leisure and Development
Session Organizer: Aretha ASAKITIKPI
Chair: Francis LOBO

15:30-17:20

256

Contemporary Social, Political and Environmental Unrest: Impacts on Leisure
Session Organizer: Lynne CIOCHETTO
Chair: Mira MALICK

17:30-19:20

257

Leisure, Mental Health and Community Development
Session Organizer: Klara TARKO
Chair: Zsuzsanna BENKO

Thursday, 19 July 2018

08:30-10:20

258

Creating a Culture of Social Inclusion through Sustainable Leisure Services
Session Organizer: Maliga NAIDOO

10:30-12:20

259

Leisure Opportunities for the Aged
Session Organizer: Pranjal SARMA
Chair: Madhu NAGLA

15:30-17:20

260

Leisure and Technology
Session Organizer: Anju BENIWAL
Chair: Sukant CHAUDHURY

Friday, 20 July 2018

08:30-10:20

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Leisure for a Livable Society
Session Organizers: Shintaro KONO, Robert STEBBINS and Robert BIJL
Chair: Maliga NAIDOO