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Reno, Estados Unidos. He aquí el programa de esta XI Conferencia. Se trata de un evento que organiza cada año el Centro de Estudios Vascos de la Universidad de Nevada-Reno, de la mano de la persona o personas receptoras de esta beca anual que lleva el nombre de William Douglass, fundador e impulsor y hoy profesor emérito del Centro de Estudios Vascos de la Universidad de Nevada.

11th Annual Conference of the Center for Basque Studies
Play, Games and Sport: Bodies of Practice, Communities of Desire
April 19-21, 2012

Conference Organizers:
-Joseba Etxebeste, William Douglass Scholar, Center for Basque Studies; Professor, University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU)
-Clara Urdangarin, William Douglass Scholar, Center for Basque Studies; Professor, University of the Basque Country (UPV-EHU)
-Mariann Vaczi, PhD Candidate, Center for Basque Studies
-Joseba Zulaika, Professor, Co-Director, Center for Basque Studies, Center for Basque Studies

2012 Play, Games and Sport: Bodies of Practice, 3 Communities of Desire

THURSDAY, APRIL 19

8:45-9am Opening Remarks: Scott Casper, Dean of the College of Liberal Arts; and Joseba Zulaika, Co-Director of the Center for Basque Studies
9 - 10am Pierre Parlebas: A New Scientific Paradigm Motor Praxiology
10 - 11am Jennifer Hargreaves: A Life in Sport: Memory, Narrative and Politics
11 - 12pm Bertrand During: Action, Technique and Communication
12 - 1pm Richard Giulianotti: Globalization and Sport: A Sociological Analysis of the Critical Themes and Issues
1 - 2pm Lunch
2 - 3pm Gary Armstrong: Securing and Sustaining the Olympic City
3 - 4pm Patricia Vertinsky: Examining Fairness and Gender Justice in Elite Sport
4 - 5pm Michael Messner: Gender Trouble in an Age of Soft Essentialism

FRIDAY, APRIL 20

9 -10am David Brent: The Concept of a Perfect Game
10 - 11am Joseba Etxebeste: Basque Games and Emotions: A Matter of Time
11 - 12pm Mariann Vaczi: Bilbao Catch-22: Passions and Double Binds in Soccer
12 -1pm Pere Lavega: Cooperative Games, Emotions and Gender from a Social Perspective
1 - 2pm Lunch
2 - 3pm Clara Urdangarin: Playing Basque in the Far West: Udaleku
3 - 4pm Jeremy MacClancy: Goitiberas: Going Where?
4 - 5pm Luc Collard: A Taste for Risk in Sports: How Do They Play a “Chickie Run” Game?

SATURDAY, APRIL 21

9 - 10am Olatz Gonzalez: Hand Ball Pelota: Identities, Affections and Contradictions in the Basque Arena
10 - 11am Richard O. Davies: Duel in the Reno Sun: The Heavy Weight Clash Between Maxie Baer and Paulino Uzcudun, July 3, 1931
11:30am Excursion to Lake Tahoe and Virginia City