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To make changes to this page:
First right click on the news widget or event widgets to filter them by category for this thematic group.

To change the names in the right hand purple column, simply select the text and re-type the name. To change the image, right click on the image and select "change image" from the popup context menu. The image doesn't need to be square - but should be relatively square. When the page is displayed at run-time, some code will execute and the image will change to a circle.The extra white space between the member names in the right hand purple column will be removed when the page is displayed. It doesn't matter if there is some extra space between the members here.

To change the links below the members "view members, blog, recent publications", etc right click on the link and select "Change link" from the popup context menu. Use the menu builder to make a new link. You can filter the membership directory by subgroup and a few other parameters. Maybe that will help.

The facebook feed on this page is loaded differently than other pages. Do not remove the link below the twitter feed widget.

To change the video click in the white space beneath the video, and press backspace to delete the video.
Then use the media embed icon in the editor toolbar to paste in the youtube embed code. CHANGE THE WIDTH to 100%, and the height to 200px in the code they provide.

Sociology of Sport & Leisure Thematic Group

Aims and Objectives

The Sociology of Sport and Leisure Thematic Group aims to build and promote research and scholarship in the sociology of sport across Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. To achieve this aim, the Thematic Group will:

support and encourage innovative research and teaching in the sociology of sport and leisure;
foster the development of critical sociological insights and perspectives on sport, leisure and physical activity;
provide a forum for communication and collaboration of sociologists working in the field;
raise the profile of sociological voices in public and policy debate on sport, leisure, and physical activity;
generate links and collaboration with national and international groups with complementary scholarly interests.