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FEBRUARY 2012

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HK recognizes author accomplishments
Human Kinetics is proud to offer high-quality resources written by esteemed scholars and knowledgeable professionals in the sport management and sport business fields. Below are some current happenings connected to HK authors.

Bill Sutton honored at SSMC
Two lifetime award winners will be honored at this year’s Southern Sport Management Conference (SSMC), including the University of Central Florida’s Dr. Bill Sutton, who will be receiving the Lifetime Scholar Award. Read more about this conference.

Acosta and Carpenter update survey
Dr. R. Vivian Acosta and Dr. Linda Jean Carpenter recently released the 35-year update of their longitudinal national survey on the status of women in intercollegiate sport. The full report is available at www.acostacarpenter.org.

Rick Horrow and Bloomberg Businessweek release 2012 Power 100 ranking
Drew Brees (No. 1), Aaron Rodgers (No. 2) and Tom Brady (No. 3) top the Bloomberg Businessweek/Horrow Sports Ventures 2012 Power 100 ranking of the most powerful professional athletes in the U.S. “This is the third year of the Power 100, and it continues to be a cutting-edge tool to measure the power and value of athletes,” says Horrow. Read more.

 

Check out these books written by our featured authors

 
 
    
 

New release!

   

Examine sport public relations as part of organizational strategy
Sport Public Relations, Second Edition, takes a comprehensive, businesslike approach to the practice of public relations in sport. New features of this edition include updated discussion on new media, corporate social responsibility, and legal and ethical issues; new “Insight From a Professional” and other sidebars; and a complete set of instructor ancillaries.

Read more or request an exam copy.

   

Join us for the Fifth Summit on Communication and Sport

   

The Fifth Summit on Communication and Sport will be held in Peoria, IL, at Bradley University March 29-31, 2012. This conference will serve as the inaugural meeting of the newly formed International Association for Communication and Sport (IACS). If you are planning to attend, please stop by the Human Kinetics booth!

Read more.

   
 

Resources for sport communication academics and professionals

 
 
   
 

New HK journal launches this month

   

Kinesiology Review (KR) provides a forum for discussion and analysis of kinesiology research and its applications. This rigorously peer-reviewed online quarterly journal will serve the interests of those in all areas of study related to health and physical activity, including movement and exercise science, sport and exercise psychology, sports medicine, sport history, sociology of sport and physical activity, physical education pedagogy, athletic training, sport management, and physical and occupational therapy. Read more.

Call for Papers! Review submission guidelines.

   

Upcoming Events

 
     

 

Sport and Recreation Law Association / Greensboro, NC / Feb 29-Mar 3
Sport Sales Combine  / Atlanta, GA / March 2-3
Summit on Communication & Sport / Peoria, IL / March 29-31
Southern Sport Management Conference  / Troy, AL / April 11-13
College Sport Research Institute  / Chapel Hill, NC / April 19-21

 


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