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23rd British Philosophy of Sport Conference

Date / Time

8 April 2026 - 10 April 2026, 8am - 5pm

Location

Oxstalls Campus

Postcode

GL2 9HW

City

Gloucester

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Tickets are now available for the 23rd British Philosophy of Sport Conference taking place at Oxstalls Campus, University of Gloucestershire from 8 to 10 April 2026.

The conference brings together experts interested in the study of the nature and values of human movement, including the ethics and the unique values of games, play, and sport.

We would like to hear from you at the conference. Please consider submitting an abstract of your presentation. You can find the call for abstracts and further information about the conference on the British Philosophy of Sport website.

Keynote speakers

Michael McNamee, Professor of Applied Ethics, Sport and Exercise Sciences, Swansea University.

Pam Sailors, Professor of Philosophy at Missouri State University.

Tickets

Tickets must be booked in advance of the conference.

Contact details

Please email Emily Ryan via [email protected] if you have any questions.

Accommodation

A full range of accommodation options can be found on the Visit Gloucester website.

Recommended local hotel: The Edward Hotel, Gloucester

Recommended city centre hotels: Premier Inn Gloucester (Quayside) Hotel and Travelodge Gloucester

Getting here

Oxstalls Campus is located at Oxstalls Lane, Longlevens, Gloucester, GL2 9HW, UK

By air

The nearest airports are Birmingham International Airport and Bristol Airport

By train

Oxstalls Campus is approximately one mile from Gloucester (GCR) railway station.

By bus

Bus routes 94, 94X, 95 leave from Gloucester Transport Hub (postcode GL1 1DF) near the railway station, and stop near or at Oxstalls Campus. The journey takes about 4 – 5 minutes from the city centre, and costs between £2 and £3.

By car

Parking at Oxstalls Campus requires payment via pay-and-display machines or the JustPark app. Parking charges are £3.70 for a full day or £2.30 for up to three hours, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm.