REGISTRATION THE LEGACY OF MADAME ÖSTERBERG

REGISTRATION
booking forms to be returned by
30th June 2015
The cost per person to attend the Study Day is £30.00 (incl. lunch)
PLEASE USE BLOCK CAPITALS
Use a separate booking form for each person.
Mr/Mrs/Ms/Dr/Prof/Other....................................................................
FIRST NAME.……………………..………………...……………………..
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THE LEGACY OF
MADAME ÖSTERBERG
A STUDY DAY
Sponsored by the University of Greenwich
and
Hosted by the Bergman Österberg Union
TO CELEBRATE THE LIFE & LEGACY OF
MARTINA SOFIA HELENA BERGMAN ÖSTERBERG
If a Dartford student: Year qualified................Née..........................
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E-mail address....................................................................................
Dietary requirements.........................................................................
Access requirements.........................................................................
PAYMENT: Make cheques payable to “ Bergman Österberg Union”
and send to:
Dr. Jo Harris
7 London Lane
Wymeswold
Loughborough
LE12 6UB
e-mail:
j.p.harris@lboro.ac.uk
CONFIRMATION OF BOOKING will be sent by e-mail.
Please enclose SAE for confirmation by post.
PIONEER OF PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR WOMEN
FOUNDER OF
THE BERGMAN ÖSTERBERG
PHYSICAL TRAINING COLLEGE
later
Dartford College of Physical Education
SATURDAY 5TH SEPTEMBER 2015
9.30am - 3.30pm
venue
NORTH WEST KENT COLLEGE
OAKFIELD LANE, DARTFORD, KENT, DA1 2JT
PROFILES
PROGRAMME
9.30 - 9.50
Arrival and Refreshments
9.50-10.00
Welcome and Introduction
Dr. Jackie Farr & Dr. Jo Harris
10.00-11.00
Professor Jennifer Hargreaves
Remembering the Past: Personal and Public Influences on
a Life in Sport, Physical Education and Physical Culture.
11.00-11.30
Break and Networking
11.30-12.00
Dr.Birgitta Wistrand
Centre for Gender Research, Uppsala University, Sweden
Martina Bergman Österberg: Who Was She?
12.00-12.45
Professor Sakuko Ishizaki, Principal, JWCPE
The History of Japan Women’s College of PE: What
Tokuyo Nikaido Brought Back from Madame Österberg.
12.45-14.00
Lunch and time to visit the BÖU Archive
14.00-14.30
Seminar Choices
One: Madame Österberg, the Closet Suffragette?
Peter Boreham, Vice-President, BÖU
Two: Development of Netball from Early Beginnings
at Dartford to the Present Day.
Joan Mills, Honorary Life Member, England Netball
14.30-15.15
Discussion: The Impact of Madame and Dartford on
Personal/Professional Lives
15.15-15.30
Plenary and Conclusion
Dr. Jackie Farr and Dr. Jo Harris
Dr. Jackie Farr: Senior Lecturer in Physical Education and Sport, Deputy Head of the
Department of LLTE, Secondary, PE & Sport (2014), University of Greenwich; formerly
County and Regional Disability Sports Development Manager and Assistant Coach to the GB
Paralympic Swimming Team; Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy; University of
Greenwich Associate Teaching Fellow.
Dr. Jo Harris: Vice-President of the Bergman Österberg Union; Director of Physical
Education Teacher Education, Loughborough University from 1997-2002; Director of
Teacher Education, Loughborough University since 2002; Vice-President of the Physical
Education Association-UK (PEA-UK) 2000-2002; President of the PEA-UK 2003-2006; ViceChair of the Association for Physical Education 2008-2010; Principal Fellow of the Higher
Education Academy 2015.
Professor Jennifer Hargreaves: An early pioneer of sport sociology, specialising in gender
issues and the politics of the body; published prolifically with translations into different languages;
has given talks all over the world and has worked as a guest professor in Germany, Hong
Kong and Japan; awarded the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS)
best book of the year award (1994), the NASSS Distinguished Service Award (2008), and the
North American Society for Sports History (NASSH) Max and Reet Howell Award (2006). In
2011 Jennifer delivered The Sir Derek Birley Memorial Lecture for the British Society for
Sport History (BSSH). Publications include: 1994 Sporting Females: Critical Issues in the
History and Sociology of Women’s Sport; 2000 Heroines of Sport: the Politics of Difference
and Identity; 2007 Physical Culture, Power, and the Body (co–ed); and 2014 The Routledge
Handbook of Sport, Gender and Sexuality.
Dr. Birgitta Wistrand: Swedish academic, author, feminist & politician; Researcher at the
Centre for Gender Research. Uppsala University; Chair of the Apelryd Foundation & School;
President of the Fredrika Bremer Association until 2013; Member of Parliament 1991-2002.
Professor Sakuko Ishizaki: Principal, Japan Women’s College of Physical Education
(JWCPE); studied kinesiology and rhythmic gymnastics at JWCPE, which was founded in
1922 by Tokuyo Nikaido, who studied under Madame Österberg. Mrs. Sakuko Ishizaki is the
first alumna to be the President of the College. She served as a judge of rhythmic
gymnastics in the 2004 Athens and 2008 Beijing Olympics and was given the Best Judge
Award by the International Federation of Gymnastics in 2006. She is Vice President of the
Japan Gymnastics Association.
Peter Boreham: Vice-President of the Bergman Österberg Union; Historian, Researcher and
retired Museum Curator; Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts; Professional Member of the
Museums Association.
Joan Mills: Honorary Life Member, England Netball; Past Chairman of England Netball and
of Kent County; Competition Manager 2002 Commonwealth Games; Technical Delegate
2012 Commonwealth Games; Founder of Kent Netball Archive.