At the Trainerinnen-Symposium on 2 July, stakeholders from the worlds of sport, academia and politics came together at the RheinEnergieSTADION in Cologne. Drawing on the research findings of the Quali
World-class research meets global perspectives Anticipation is building for the GSUN’26 Summit at the German Sport University Cologne: the first high-profile plenary speakers have been confirmed and p
During the semester break, Prof. Petry will be available on 28 July, 18 August, 1 September, 15 September and 29 September, from 3.30 pm to 5.00 pm on each occasion, either in person or via WebEx. Ple
Whether on grass, gravel, or artificial turf, with sturdy metal goals or simply jumpers and bags laid down as goalposts—public neighbourhood football pitches (known in German as Bolzplätze ) are as di
As part of the collaborative project “Racism in Elite Sports” (“Rassismus im Spitzensport")—funded by the Federal Institute for Sports Science and conducted by the University of Wuppertal and the Germ
How has media coverage changed? How has the politicization of the World Cup and the national soccer team evolved? The “quadriennial” event organized by Prof. Dr. Norbert Kersting of the Institute of P
Successful Symposium on Female Coaches at the Rhein Energie Stadium in Cologne On Thursday, July 2, 2026, there was an intensive exchange between academia, sports, and politics regarding the situation
Please make an appointment by email: s.pawlowski(at)dshs-koeln.de Appointments can be held in person (institute building II, room 313) or via WebEx on one of the following days: 28.07. 14:00-16:00 pm,
On March 26, 2026, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) published a new policy titled “Policy on the Protection of the Female (Women’s) Category in Olympic Sport and Guiding Considerations for In
As part of the conference on the federal program “Sport mit starker Stimme” (Sports with a Strong Voice) held in Berlin on May 19–20, —organized by the Federal Chancellery, BISp, and dsj—Prof. Ilse Ha