Programme

Wednesday 3 September

 

09,30, Welcome Address. Room 1 (Plenary Session)

 

10,30. Parallel Sessions A

 

A1 The portrayal of sport in literature. Room 1

Chair: Andrea Marino

Thomas Bauer, From Stadium to Writing: The Fictional Dive of Bernard Chambaz

Alexis Tadié, ‘Thinking about the Dead’: Football, Trauma, and Memory in David Peace’s Munichs

Michał Mazurkiewicz, The Beauty and Cultural Significance of Sports Poetry. Selected Cases (Polish Poetry and Other Examples)

Mario Tirino, Sport Heroism and the Mediatization of Sports in Italian Literature: the Cases of Buzzati, Bianciardi, and Soldati

 

A2 Figurative arts and other media. Room 12

Chair: Eleonora Belloni

Gherardo Bonini, A “Sixty-eight” for the Italian albums of sport stickers? Graphic and contents 1966-1977

Edoardo Molinelli, Between the “New Man” and the Avant-Garde: the figurative Aesthetics of Workers’ Sport Games

Daniel Malanski, The Cold War and the Emergence of a New Theatrical Genre in the Summer Olympic Ceremonies (1980-1988)

María Eugenia García-Sottile, Isabella Scursatone, Dare forma a un simbolo. L'immagine della colomba della pace nella comunicazione delle cerimonie Olimpiche

 

A3 The narrative of women sport. Room 13

Chair: Juan Antonio Simón Sanjurio

Gonzalo Ramírez Macías, Women's sport in the Andalusian press during the transition and consolidation of democracy (1975-1986)

Concepción E. Tuero del Prado, La cultura física femenina en la literatura especializada en la España decimonónica

Ileana Gabriela Szasz, Emancipation and Restriction: Women’s Football in Socialist Romania as a Reflection of State Ambivalence

Sandy Montañola, Jeux olympiques: quelle mise en récit de l’égalité de genre?

 

13,00 Lunch

 

14,00 Parallel Sessions B

 

B1 The Paralympic Games and the narration of disabilities: identity, bodies, and representations. Room 1

Chair: Alessandro Porrovecchio & Paolo Diana

Alessandra Palermo, Il racconto paralimpico su TikTok: la strategia social del Comitato Italiano Paralimpico a Parigi 2024

Luciana Taddei, Luca Bianchi, Marta Candussi, Luca Grion, Ilaria Primerano, Baskin as a Strengthener of Social Networks and Well-Being: Growth, Regional Disparities, and Policy Challenges

Valentina D’Auria, Anna Avallone, “Il bello dello sport è che ti fa fare cose che non pensavi di essere capace di fare”: un’analisi del contenuto sulla narrazione mediatica del sé degli atleti paralimpici italiani

Giovannipaolo Ferrari, Paralympic athletes and digital activism: opportunities and perspectives

 

B2 Sport Icons in Europe. Room 12

Chair: Lorenzo Venuti

Raphaël Benbouhou, The rise of the ‘Napoleon of football’. The construction of a French sporting celebrity in Spain through pocket edition: Raymond Kopa

Pavlína Vostatkovál, Marek Waic, Four athletic stars in four epochs of Czechoslovak and Czech sport

Andra Plesa, Media construction of Sports National Heroes and its influence of the Romanian people

Maria Eugenia Garcia Sottile, Laura Ruiz-Sanchis, Julio Martin-Ruiz, Alessandra Caldera, Media, memory and presence of Spanish medallists in the history of Paralympic Fencing

 

B3 Pre-modern play and sport, between narratives and metanarratives. Room 13

Chair: Nicola Sbetti

Umberto Cecchinato, Competition and Honour in Italian Early Modern Sport Narratives

Alessandra Rizzi, Ludica, 30 years of storytelling about games and sport: Antiquity and the Middle Ages.

Alessandro Arcangeli, Ludica, 30 years of storytelling about games and sport: Renaissance and early modern period

Diva Di Nanni, Aspects of ancient sports practice in the agonistic literature of the imperial age: Pausanias, Lucianus and Philostratus

 

B4 The periodical press in the world. Room 14

Chair: Daniele Serapiglia

Stanley Keith Arnold, To Win Our Own!: The African American Press, the Olympics and Civil Rights, 1900-1948

Wenjing Cheng, Tomoaki Seki, Self- and Other-Portrayal of Japan's National Image in Tokyo Olympics Coverage through the Perspective of Critical Metaphors: The Case of The Japan News and The Times

Magdalena Zmuda Palka, The origins of the Polish sports press

Szymon Beniuk, Defining the Role of Football Spectators: The Image of Fans in Polish Sports Press of the Interwar Period

 

16,00 Coffee break

 

16,30 Plenary Session. Room 1

Military dictatorship, repression and the desaparecidos/as in Argentinian football. The role of the “Comisiones de Derechos Humanos” of football clubs

Chair: Rosa Maria Grillo

Introduction: Oscar Marasca & Angel Claudio Marasca

Gustavo Veiga, Hinchas. Socios del Club  Boca Juniors Detenidos  desaparecidos durante la dictadura militar argentina. La  Comisiòn de Derechos Humanos del Club Atlético Boca Juniors y la  búsqueda  de  memoria,  verdad y justicia

Rodrigo Daskal, Clubes, Memoria y Derechos Humanos: la Comisión de Derechos Humanos del Club Atlético River Plate

Discussant: Alejandro Veiga, Walter Bosisio

 

 

Thursday 4 September

 

9,00 Parallel Sessions C

 

C1 The narrative of sport in Latin America. Room 1

Chair: Giuseppe D’Angelo

Onésimo Rodríguez Aguilar, “They are the fancy part of the supporters’ group”. Relationships Between Cultura Saprissa and La Ultra Morada

Philippe Vonnard, Between “mountain fraternity” and economic diplomacy. The development of mountaineering tourism in the Andean Peru throught the “Alpes-Andes project” (1970s-1990s)

Livia Goncalves Magalhaes, Sergio Settani Giglio, Connected stories: Stadiums as concentration/detention camps in Madrid (1939), Niterói (1964), and Santiago de Chile (1973)

Lucas Nascimento de Mattos, La importancia de los periódicos para determinar topónimos urbanos: el caso del “Centro” de Río de Janeiro y la fundación del CR. Vasco da Gama (1898)

 

C2 Sport in audiovisual media Room 12

Chair: Gherardo Bonini

Lucie Hémeury, La construction cinématographique d'une icône sportive: le biopic "Fangio, el demonio de las pistas" (Argentine, 1950)

Juan Carlos Fernández Truan, Narrativa Cinematográfica del Cine Deportivo Español en el Siglo XX

Mario Tirino, Simona Castellano, Football Celebrities and Media: How the Evolution of the Media (eco)system has Affected the Stars’ Celebrity Capital and Self-Narratives

Sara Virnicchi, Tokyo 1964: The First Worldwide Olympic Broadcast and the Television Mediatization of Sports

 

C3 Forme USSR and Turkey. Room 13

Chair: Andrea Franco

Lassi Jyrkkiö, The Evolution and Endurance of the Soviet Myth of Kyiv's ‘Death Match’ from World War II to Russo-Ukrainian War

Anna Prikhodko, The Kyiv Olympics of 1913 Based on Local Periodical Press

Octavian Țîcu, Efim Josanu and the Moldovan Olympic movement: A history of transition from Soviet Union to Independence

Ozzy ‘Oğuzhan’ Keleş, Greek vs. Turk: The ‘Greatest Weightlifting Battle’ – Valerios Leonidis and Naim Süleymanoğlu at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics Beyond the Imia/Kardak Crisis

 

C4 Telling the story of sport in Central and Eastern Europe. Room 14

Chair: Ileana Szasz

Bogdan Popa, Shifting Perspectives: How Politics Defined Sports Storytelling in 20th Century Romania

Pompiliu-Nicolae Constantin, Sports Journalists of Romania: How Their Role Has Transformed Over the Past Century

Lorenzo Venuti, Informal ambassadors: the role of Hungarian coaches in Italy in the first phase of the Cold War

Gabriel Arnautu, Eugen Bota, An analysis of Constantin Lache's impact on collegiate handball

Kamil Potrzuski, The concept of ‘Olympic Games Warsaw 2012’ in the Polish press of the 1990s

 

11,00 Coffee break

 

11,00 Meeting of the CESH Fellows. Room 12

 

11,30 Parallel Sessions D

 

D1 General analysis about the narrative of sports. Room 1

Chair: Mario Tirino

Masamichi Aihara, Tomoaki Seki, Historical Perspective on Sports Facilities in Society

Jürgen Mittag, The Evolution of the Concept of “Autonomy of Sport” as a Core Narrative of Sport Politics

Jean Bréhon, Noémie Beltramo, Ego-histoires des historiens du sport en France: une mise en récit singulière?

Leonardo Masone, L’atletismo spartano: alti e bassi tra questioni sociali, politiche e culturali

Rosaria Leonardi, Donna, sportiva e cattolica. Lo sport femminile tra “Famiglia Cristiana” e “Stadium”

 

D2 The periodical press in Italy. Room 12

Chair: Claudio Azzara

Carmine Marino, Turbocampionato: gli anni d’oro della Serie A sulle pagine del «Guerin Sportivo»

Giacomo Maddaloni, Tradizione positiva o «fenomeno barbarico e moderno»? Lo sport nella visione di Strapaese

Joonas Kananen, Football in Fascist Italy and complex roles of journalists

Claudio Mancuso, Vetrine, cimeli e slogan. Forme narrative del discorso sportivo nel ventennio fascista

Gábor Andreides, Weisz and his companions: journalism, the language of the sport press and Hungarian non-professional correspondents in Italy in the 1920s and 1930s

 

D3 Martial arts and traditional games Room 13

Chair: Matteo Monaco

Mickael Langlois, Legitimizing the Vietnamese martial arts community: from oral transmissions to the writing of an intangible patrimony

Simona Petracovschi, Karate during Communism Romania: the history of ban

Ramiro Cabañes Martínez, The Jai Alai presence and evolution in the Shanghai local and foreign newspapers, 30s and 40s.

Anamaria Pautu, Domokos Martin, Oina between tradition and nationalism in communist Romania

 

14,00 Lunch

 

15,00 Meeting of CESH members. Room 1

 

16,30 Parallel Sessions E

 

E1 Sports managers and sports rules. Room 1

Chair: Deborah Guazzoni

Gianluca Sorrentino, Une réglementation contre les nouveaux flux financiers? L’introduction du licensing dans le football professionnel suisse dans les années 1990

Arnd Krüger, Is opportunism a human right? The case of the Guido von Mengden

Noé Varrin, Les sommets de la politique ou la politique des sommets? Roger Bonvin (1907-1982) un président de la Confédération Suisse entre deux cimes

 

E2 Winter sports and orienteering. Room 12

Chair: Enrico Landoni

Grégory Quin, Leading international ski beyond “White Gold”. How Marc Hodler transformed alpine skiing in a commercial and a geopolitical success

Domokos Cerasela, Arsenia Nada, Evolution of Orienteering in Romania

Juliane Lanz, Dreaming of high moutains… the portrayal of hiking, climbing and mountaineering in the GDR

 

E3 The periodical press in France. Room 13

Chair: Fabien Archambault

CollectifMediSJeu, Entre dissimulation et starification. Ce que Le Petit Quotidien montre du football aux enfants de 6-10 ans

CollectifMediSJeu,La mise en récit des coupes du monde de football dans Le Petit Quoidien: une différenciation selon le genre (2010-2019)

Joseph Corentin,102 points à 48: le récit dans la presse française de l’humiliation tricolore face à l’athlétisme allemand lors de la rencontre du 15 septembre 1935

 

18,30 Transfer to Salerno

 

20,00 Social Dinner at the Restaurant “Pizza Più”, Lungomare Trieste 24, Salerno

 

 

Friday 5 September

 

09,30 Plenary Session. Room 1

Keynote Speech. Grégory Quin: Outside the Gym Hall: Outdoor sports and their several narratives

 

11,00 Coffee break

 

11,30 Parallel Sessions F

 

F1 Italian stories. Room 13

Chair: Alfonso Conte

Gabriele Fredianelli, “Il Campione” (1955-1961), storia di un settimanale che raccontava lo sport tra cronaca e letteratura

Saverio Battente, La narrazione della pallacanestro in Italia

Elia Fiorenza, Gigi Marulla: un’icona del Cosenza tra sport e identità economica

Nicola Sbetti, Come giocava il Grande Torino? L’influenza della tragedia di Superga nella narrazione dello stile calcistico della squadra capitanata da Valentino Mazzola

Deborah Guazzoni, Sports Narrative in Italian Sports Museums

Andrea Franco, Il primo lampo azzurro sugli sci stretti. La vicenda di Marcello De Dorigo, fra successi e dolori

 

F2 Sports and international relations. Room 14

Chair: Daphné Bolz

Arthur Malé, L’exploration sportive au service des relations diplomatiques (années 1950). L’exemple des conquêtes polaires, himalayennes et sous-marines

Pascal Charitas, Sandra Seyssel, Cyril Polycarpe, Les XIVe Jeux du Pacifique à Nouméa (Nouvelle-Calédonie) entre réconciliation, valorisation et influence française indopacifique: le calme avant la tempête? (2011)

Martin Klement, Czech athletes refugees after the 1948 coup

Josef Podloucký, The Development of Olympic Philosophy and Multisport Games in North Africa in the 20th Century

Christian Saleh Hajj, Kilian Mousset, Guillaume Bodet, The Evolution of Criteria for Olympic Sport Recognition (1896-1992)

Erminio Fonzo, The International Sports Relations of the Gioventù italiana del Littorio (1937-1943)

  

14,00. Lunch and final greetings

 

Programme CESH 2025
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