Tommy Langseth

Associate Professor
Department of Sports, Physical Education and Outdoor Studies
Faculty of Humanities, Sports and Educational Science
Campus Bø

Publications

Langseth Tommy and Øyvind Salvesen (2018) “Rock climbing, risk and Recognition”. Frontiers in Psychology, Vol 9:179.

 

Løland, Stig and Tommy Langseth (2017) «Contested Seascapes – Birds, Surfers and County Governors”. In Turner, Daniel and Sandro Carnicelli (eds.): Lifestyle sports and Public policy. Routledge 2017. s. 119-136.

 

Giulianotti, Richard and Tommy Langseth (2016) “Justifying the civic interest in sport: Boltanski and Thevenot, the six worlds of justification, and hosting the Olympic games”. European Journal for Sport and Society; Volum 13.(2) s. 133-153.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2016) «Basehopping - opplevelser og anerkjennelse». In Horgen, André, Merete  Lund Fasting, Torbjørn Lundhaug, Leif Magnussen, Ketil Østrem (eds.): Ute! Friluftsliv - pedagogiske, historiske og sosiologiske perspektiver. Fagbokforlaget 2016. S. 257-278.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2014) «Den unge mannen og havet». In Lippe, Gerd von der and Hans Hognestad (eds.) Kjønnsmakt i idrett og friluftsliv. Oslo: Novus forlag.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2013) “Sosialisering til risikosport”. In Norsk idrettsmedisin, 3, 2013, 34-36.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2013) “Fare, fornuft og følelser – et essay om frivillig risikotaking”. In Annette Bischoff (ed.) Nalle – veilederen og forskeren. Festskrift til Bjørn Tordsson på hans 60-årsdag.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2012) “BASE-jumping – Beyond The Thrills”. In  European Journal for Sport and Society, 9 (3), 155-176.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2012) “Liquid Ice Surfers – The Construction of Surfer Identities in Norway”. In Journal of Adventure Education and Outdoor Learning, 12:1 3-23.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2012) Spenningssøkingens sosialitet – en sosiologisk undersøkelse av verdisystem i risikosport. PhD-thesis, Norwegian School of Sports sciences.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2011) “Risk Sports – Social Constraints and Cultural Imperatives”. In Sport in Society 2011, 14:5, 629-644.

 

Langseth, Tommy (2003) Bidrag til forståelsen av fjellturens meningsfulle oppbygning – En hermeneutisk-fenomenologisk analyse av det å gå alene i fjellet. Hovedfagsoppgave (masterthesis), Department of Sociology, University of Bergen, 2003.

 

 Langseth, Tommy (2003) “Social hesitancy and sex in public – a critique of the “authenticity” of sexual spontaneity”. In Replikk -  Tidskrift for human- og samfunnsvitenskap. Vol 16, p. 69-79, 2003.

Presentations

Artificial intelligence, transhuman technologies and sport. Paper presented at European Association for Sociology of Sport Conference, Bourdeaux may 23 – 26 2017.

 

Risk policies, skateboarding and identity. Paper presented at European Association for Sociology of Sport Conference, Copenhagen 4th -7th June 2016. 

 

Tracks of prohibition – an analysis of the Norwegian skateboard ban. Paper presented at “The 7th Nordic conference on cultural policy research”, Bø August 25th – 27th 2015.

 

Contested Seascapes: Birds, Surfers and County Governors. Paper presented at European Association for Sociology of Sport Conference, Dublin, 10-13 june 2015.

 

Transnational Territorialism: on localism in surfing. Paper presented at European Association for Sociology of Sport Conference, Dublin, 10-13 June 2015.

 

Surfing, Territorialism and Transnationalism. Paper presented at International Adventure Conference, Sogndal 22 – 26 November 2014.
 

Surfing, terriotorialitet og kulturelle script. Paper presented at the conference «landskap i perifierien». Høgskolen i Telemark, Januar 2014.

 

Den unge mannen og havet – om surfing, identitet og maskulinitet. Paper presented at the conference «Hva er nytt under solen? Om kjønn og makt i idrett og friluftsliv», Høgskolen i Telemark, september 2012.

 

BASE-hoppingens polyfoni. Paper presented at “The 25th Conference of the Nordic Sociological Association “Power and Participation””, Oslo, Norge, august 2011.

 

”Go Pro be a hero” – Self-mediation and desire in lifestylesports. Paper presented at 8th EASS conference “ People in motion – bridging the local and the global”. Umeå, Sverige, mai 2011.

 

BASE-jumping: Experiences and Distinctions: An exercise in sociological polyphony and/or cacophony. Paper presented at 7th EASS conference “A social perspective on: sport; health and environment”, Porto, Portugal, mai 2010.

 

Becoming a “high sensation seeker” - Risk sports and socialization. Paper presented at “6th Eass conference “Sport, Bodies, Identities””, Roma, Italia, mai 2009.

 

Surfing og subkultur. Paper presented at the conference ”Ungdom - fysisk aktivitet, rus og bevegelsesglede”, HISF, mai 2009.

 

Bombsquad, boopsquad og the mustache crew - kulturelle skript, inntrykksstyring og identitet blant surfere på Jæren. Paper presented at sosiologforeningens vinterseminar, januar 2009.

 

Liquid Ice Surfers - Contested Identities and Cultural Scripts. Paper presented at the conference “researching friluftsliv II”, NIH, desember 2008.

 

Risk Sports - Social Constraints and Cultural Imperatives. Paper presented at “13th annual conference of the European College of Sport Science”, Estoril, Portugal, juli 2008.

 

 

Publications in the Norwegian Research Information Repository