Play the Game 2015

SGO: The role of the athletes in good governance

Play the Game 2015 Parallel session Monday 26 October, 11.54-13.00 Chair: Arnout Geeraert Arnout Geeraert - Sports Governance Observer - the full report with more details Brendan Schwab - The role of athletes in delivering good governance

Brazil: The permeable fortress and the road to Rio

Play the Game 2015 Brazil: The permeable fortress and the road to Rio Parallel Session Monday 26 October 2015, 14:15-16:00 Chair: Kim Schimmel Speakers: Juliana Barbassa, Journalist, author, Freelance (CH) Dennis Pauschinger, EU Erasmus+ Research Fellow/PhD Candidate, University of Kent/University of Hamburg (GER) Claudia Sanen, Sociologist Institute for Criminological Research, University of Hamburg (GER) Elizabeth Martin, President Brazil, Police Watch (US) Aníbal Chaim, PhD candidate, University of São Paulo (BR) Play the Game 2015 operated under the subtitle "global sport: reform or revolution" and gathered around 350 journalists, scientists and sport officials on the 25-29th of October in Play the Game's home town of Aarhus, Denmark. Play the Game is an international conference and communication initiative aiming to strengthen the ethical foundation of sport and promote democracy, transparency and freedom of expression in sport. It is run by the Danish Institute for Sports Studies (Idan), an independent institution set up by the Danish Ministry of Culture. The task of Idan is to create overview over and insight into the field of sport nationally and internationally. http://www.playthegame.org

Integrity in practice: How to fight the fixers

Play the Game 2015 Integrity in practice: How to fight the fixers Parallel Session Tuesday 27 October 2015, 14:15-16:00 Chair: Jesper Frigast Larsen Speakers: Nikolaos Theodorou, General Secretary, K.E.A. Hellas - National Sports Integrity Platform (GR) Damian Voltz, Senior Intelligence Analyst, National Integrity of Sport Unit (AU) Peter Nicholson, Ethics Officer, InternationalCricket Council (AU) Severin Moritzer, CEO, Play Fair Code (AT) Sarah Lacarrière & Evangelos Alexandrakis, Secretary General & Sport Executive Secretary, Global Lottery Monitoring System (GLMS) & European Lotteries (CH) Simon Gardiner, Professor, Leeds Beckett University (UK) Play the Game 2015 operated under the subtitle "global sport: reform or revolution" and gathered around 350 journalists, scientists and sport officials on the 25-29th of October in Play the Game's home town of Aarhus, Denmark. Play the Game is an international conference and communication initiative aiming to strengthen the ethical foundation of sport and promote democracy, transparency and freedom of expression in sport. It is run by the Danish Institute for Sports Studies (Idan), an independent institution set up by the Danish Ministry of Culture. The task of Idan is to create overview over and insight into the field of sport nationally and internationally. http://www.playthegame.org

Physical activity in Europe: Cause for concern? Part 1

Play the Game 2015 Physical activity in Europe: Cause for concern? Part 1 ICSSPE Partner Session Tuesday 27 October 2015, 09:00-11:40 Chair: Richard Bailey Speakers: Marvin Radford, External Relations Manager, International Sport and Culture Association (ISCA) (DK) Maja Pilgaard, Head of research, Danish Institute for Sports Studies (DK) Martin Holzweg, Scientific Adviser, European Physical Education Association (EUPEA) (LU) Rose-Marie Repond, Scientific Adviser Bern University of Applied Sciences, Federal Institute of sport, Magglingen (CH) Michael Filtenborg Health Consultant Danish Federation for Company Sport (DK) Richard Bailey, PhD and Senior Researcher, International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) (GER) Play the Game 2015 operated under the subtitle "global sport: reform or revolution" and gathered around 350 journalists, scientists and sport officials on the 25-29th of October in Play the Game's home town of Aarhus, Denmark. Play the Game is an international conference and communication initiative aiming to strengthen the ethical foundation of sport and promote democracy, transparency and freedom of expression in sport. It is run by the Danish Institute for Sports Studies (Idan), an independent institution set up by the Danish Ministry of Culture. The task of Idan is to create overview over and insight into the field of sport nationally and internationally. http://www.playthegame.org

The migrant athlete in Europe: Risks and opportunities

Play the Game 2015 The migrant athlete in Europe: Risks and opportunities Parallel Session Wednesday 28 October, 2015, 14:15-16:00 Chair: Ditte Toft Speakers: Sine Agergaard, Associate Professor, Aarhus University, Section for Sports Science (DK) Mark Hann & Uroš Kovačv, PhD Candidates, University of Amsterdam (NL) Christian Ungruhe, M.A,. Bayreuth University (GER) Martin Kainz, Project Coordinator, Vienna Institute for international Dialoge and Cooperation (VIDC) (AT) Play the Game 2015 operated under the subtitle "global sport: reform or revolution" and gathered around 350 journalists, scientists and sport officials on the 25-29th of October in Play the Game's home town of Aarhus, Denmark. Play the Game is an international conference and communication initiative aiming to strengthen the ethical foundation of sport and promote democracy, transparency and freedom of expression in sport. It is run by the Danish Institute for Sports Studies (Idan), an independent institution set up by the Danish Ministry of Culture. The task of Idan is to create overview over and insight into the field of sport nationally and internationally. http://www.playthegame.org