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Sport for Social Cohesion - Theoretical and Practical Perspectives

What role does sport play in promoting social cohesion? Sport as a socio-political instrument - what works and what doesn't? Karen Petry and Louis Moustakas have just published these questions and much more online.

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IESF Lecture Series on Global Sport Governance: 15 January 2025, 17:30 pm

Giovanni di Cola, as former director of the ILO (International Labour Organization), will give deeper insight into "Sporting Mega Events in a Changing Global Society" (lecture hall 3, GSU).

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IESF Lecture Series on Global Sport Governance: 29 January 2025, 17:30 pm

Our second guest is Jens Sejer Andersen, Founder and Senior Adviser of Play the Game. He presents their latest initiative "ClearingSport. How can we put an end to corruption and crime in sport?" (lecture hall 3, GSU). Lecture post-poned to January!

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IESF Lecture Series on Global Sport Governance: 11 December 2024, 17:30 pm

"Who is afraid of Imane Khalif?" Human rights defender in sport, Dr. Payoshni Mitra, will speak about gender, race, class & the convoluted politics of global sport. (Lect.hall 2, GSU)

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IESF lecture series Global Sport Governance: 5 December 2024, 18:00 pm

Antoine Duval is researcher at the Asser Institute in The Hague, centre of expertise in the fields of public international law, private international law and European law.

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Invitation to POLIS Workshop 2025 in Denmark

The international network POLIS (Polity, Politics, and Policies of promoting physical movement) invites to the next workshop at the Southern Denmark University in Odense on 4 February 2025.

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