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Symposium “Sport Development and Olympic Studies – Past, Present, Future”
The Olympic Studies Centre of the German Sport University Cologne (GSU) in collaboration with the Institute of European Sport Development and Leisure Studies is honored to host the symposium “Sport Development and Olympic Studies – Past, Present, Future” on 10 July 2017. This academic gathering is the latest in a long line of...
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Destination Olympia. The Archeological Site and Olympic Studies from the Perspective of the German Sport University Cologne
The German Sport University Cologne is closely linked with the foundation of the International Olympic Academy (IOA) and the development of its profile in teaching and research. The publication “Destination Olympia. The Archeological Site and Olympic Studies from the Perspective of the German Sport University Cologne” (2017)...
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12th International Session for Educators of Higher Institutes of Physical Education
From 25 May – 1 June, 2017, the Olympic Studies Centre’s Rory Flindall participated in the 12th International Session for Educators of Higher Institutes of Physical Education at the International Olympic Academy, Greece. Under the topic of “Olympism and Governance”, the Session brought together delegates from across the globe...
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Appointment to the IOC Olympic Education Commission
Professor Stephan Wassong, Head of the Institute for Sport History and Director of the Olympic Studies Centre (OSC), has been appointed to the IOC Olympic Education Commission for the third time in a row. The appointments are renewed every year as IOC President Thomas Bach discusses the commission´s compositions with their...
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3rd Intake of the M.A. Olympic Studies Graduation
On 12th March, 2017, the Olympic Studies Centre (OSC) of the German Sport University Cologne (GSU) hosted the graduation ceremony of the 3rd intake of the international study program M.A. Olympic Studies. In total, 13 students coming from Botswana, Canada, Czech Republic, Egypt, Germany, Norway, Qatar, South Korea, the United...
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Olympic & Paralympic Discourses
In collaboration with the German Pierre de Coubertin Committee, the Olympic Studies Centre and Institute of Sport History edited under the leadership of Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stephan Wassong the book Olympic & Paralympic Discourses. The publication constitutes volume 17 of the internationally recognised book series Olympic Studies an...
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Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stephan Wassong: Adjunct Professor at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand
On 1st October, 2016, Univ.-Prof. Dr. Stephan Wassong, who is currently Head of the Institute of Sport History and Director of the Olympic Studies Centre (OSC), was officially appointed Adjunct Professor at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand. The appointment has been initially made for a three year period but can be...
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The Olympic Studies Centre contributed again to Sport Management Seminar in Japan
The international orientation and expertise of the Institute for Sports History/ Olympic Studies Centre is mirrored both in research and teaching. Beginning of September, it contributed again to the Sport Management Seminar “NIFS International Sport Academy” des National Institute of Fitness and Sports (NIFS) in Kanoya, Japan. ...
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International Network of Olympic Studies Centres
Only a few days before the opening of the Olympic Games in Rio the 2nd International Colloquium of Olympic Studies and Research Centres took place from 1st to 3rd August in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The intention was to foster collaboration between the OSCs in teaching and research. The programme of the colloquium was developed by...
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The International Journal of the History of Sport (Special Issue): Olympic Perspectives
Since 2009 the German Sport University Cologne has a triangular research partnership with the University of Western Ontario (London, Canada) and Victoria University (Melbourne, Australia). Research collaborations are pursued in subjects such as biomechanics, exercise science, sport medicine, physical education and Olympic...
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