The International Sociology of Sport Association

Promoting international co-operation in the field of the sociology of sport.

Welcome to ISSA

The International Sociology of Sport Association is dedicated to promoting international co-operation in the field of the sociology of sport.

Officially recognised as RC27 (Sociology of Sport) and also an official committee of ICSSPE, our  organisational network spans the globe and currently have over 200 members worldwide. We offer regularly organised events and conferences as well as publish the ISSA Journal International Review for the Sociology of Sport eight times a year.

Latest News

ISSA Bulletin

7th Mar 2024

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Become a member

Join ISSA now to get instant access to membership benefits such as access to past and future issues of our official journal The International Review for the Sociology of Sport, access to discounts for our events and conferences and to receive the ISSA eBulletin.

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