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Chair's Comments           Scott Fleming
Newsletter Editor's Notes           David Leslie
Theme Editors' Introduction           Aarti Ratna and Karl Spracklen

LSA Conference 2008 - ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS
LSA Dissertation Prizes
LSA News and information

Leisure Reflections No. 16      A Leisure-Based, Theoretic Typology of Volunteers and Volunteering           Bob Stebbins

Feature Articles - LEISURE AND ETHNICITY

Leisure and Ethnicity           Ken Roberts

The Multicultural Question for Leisure Studies           Sheila Scrat

The Independent Football Commission and Diversity in Football           Jonathan Long

"Taking the Power Back!": The Politics of British Asian Female Football Players           Aarti Ratna

Exploring Sporting Identities: A Personal Narrative           Aisha Ahmad

Football, Race and the Republic: A Study of Reactions to France's 1998 World Cup Victory           Jonathan Ervine

Racism, Resistance and Identity in Local Football in Leicestershire           Steven Bradbury and Tess Kay

Three Lions on the Turban?           Daniel Burdsey

Conference Reports

LSA 2007, July 3--5, Eastbourne           Wade Nelson
LSA 2007, July 3--5, Eastbourne           Beccy Watson
Local Sport in Europe, EASS 31May--3 June 2007, Muenster           Jim Lusted
British Society for the History of Science , Manchester, June 2007           Karl Spracklen
Sport and Spirituality, York St John University28--31 August           Mike Collins

Conference Participation and presentations (abstracts)

Leanne White; Leanne White and Elspeth Frew

LSA Publications -- Taster Chapters from new volumes

Tourism and the Inclusive Society: Conceptual and Policy Developments in the UK
          Phil Long and Scott McCabe, with Maria Scullion

Making Space or Enabling Use: The Case of Opt-Out Vouchers for Public Leisure Services
          Ian Elliott

"You say potahto, I say potayto": Bourdieu, Egregious Economic Metaphors and the Meaning and Use of Social (and Cultural) Capital in Leisure Research
          Karl Spracklen

Book Review Jonathan Long, Researching leisure, sport and tourism: The essential guide           Kirsten Holmes

Conference Announcements

Qualitative Research in Sport and Exercise -- Communicating Experiences
On the Edge: Leisure, Consumption and the Represention of Adventure Sports
Backpacker Mobilities? An expert conference on backpacker tourism

LSA Executive Committee and Membership Directory
Submission Forms for LSA Dissertation of the Year Awards