Journal of Traditional Games and Sport
Publishing rigorous research in traditional games and sport
About JGTS
The Journal of Traditional Games and Sport (JTGS) is an international, peer-reviewed academic journal publishing original research on traditional games and sports. The journal welcomes interdisciplinary studies addressing the cultural, educational, historical, and sporting dimensions of traditional games.
Aims & Scope
The Journal of Traditional Games and Sport (JTGS) aims to advance international and interdisciplinary scholarship on traditional games and sports as forms of cultural heritage, physical activity, education, and social practice.
The journal welcomes original research on traditional and indigenous games, traditional sports, ethnosport, folk games, physical culture, cultural heritage, physical education, and the historical, anthropological, sociological, and educational dimensions of games and sports. JTGS particularly encourages comparative and cross-cultural studies that contribute to the documentation, preservation, understanding, and contemporary development of traditional games and sporting practices worldwide.