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Walter Tokarski erhält NRW-Sportplakette

The former rector of the German Sport University Cologne and professor of the Institute for European Sport Development and Leisure Studies Walter Tokarski has been awarded the sports badge of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

*** NEW *** Action weeks accompanying the Football World Cup: SPORT. GLOBAL. SUSTAINABLE.

During the action weeks accompanying the Football World Cup an EXTRA LECTURE will take place on Juyl 4th 2018 from 2.00 - 3.00pm in lecture hall 5 (HJZ). Bianca Qardokus (Representative for Sustainability at the DOSB) gives a lecture about "Nachhaltigkeit von Sportstätten".

Die Kraft des Sports

Die politische und gesellschaftliche Verantwortung von Sportverbänden und Sportgroßveranstaltungen im Rahmen der internationalen Politik stand im Zentrum einer Podiumsdiskussion, zu der Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mittag, Leiter des Instituts für Europäische Sportentwicklung und Freizeitforschung gemeinsam mit dem Veranstaltungspartner...

Action weeks accompanying the Football World Cup: SPORT. GLOBAL. SUSTAINABLE.

From June 15th to July 15th, coinciding with the Football World Cup in Russia, the GSU and Engagement Global are hosting "action" weeks about Sport and the Aims of the Agenda 2030 called: SPORT. GLOBAL. SUSTAINABLE. This "action" filled programme will include presentations, films, stadium tours and a critical public viewing.

European Development Days at 5.6. in Brüssel

At June, 5th 2018, the European Development Day takes place in Brussels. Dr. Karen Petry of the Institute of European Sportdevelopment and Leisure Studies will moderate a panel during the event.

Workshop: Sportevents und was sie für Menschenrechte und Zivilgesellschaft bedeuten

On Tuesday, May 22nd 2018, a workshop about "Sportevents und was sie für Menschenrechte und Zivilgesellschaft bedeuten" takes place at 7.00pm at the German Olympic Museum Cologne. Following a talk of Ronny Blaschke (Sport journalist), Andreas Luthe (Fußballprofi beim FC Augsburg und stellvertr. Vorsitzender bei In safe hands...

Workshop: Fussball WM in Russland

On May 17th and 18th, 2018, the University of Münster and the Akademie Franz Hitze Haus (Catholic social academy) organise a workshop about the Football world cup in Russia. Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mittag will talk about "Die WM 2018, der Sport und die Menschenrechte - Sportgroßereignisse im Spannungsfeld von Politik- und Verbands-...

Guest lecture: Prof. Dr. Danyel Reiche

On Wednesday, May 16th 2018, Prof. Dr. Danyel Reiche (University of Beirut) will hold a guest lecture about "Small State, Big Politics: The FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar" at 12.30 in lecture hall 2.

Guest lecture: Dr. Jung Woo (Jay) Lee (Edinburgh)

On Wednesday, May 9ht 2018, Dr. Jung Woo (Jay) Lee from Edinburgh University will give a guest lecture about "East Asian Olympic dreams: 2018 Pyeongchang, 2020 Tokyo and 2022 Beijing" at 2.00pm in SR 14.

Guest lecture: Quentin Tonnerre (Lausanne)

On Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 Quentin Tonnerre will give a guest lecture about

"A Hub for International Sport: Why most of the International Sports Federations in Switzerland (1915 - 2018)?" at 2.00 pm in SR 13.