On 25th February, Prof. Stephan Wassong had the pleasure of meeting Dr. Harry Tsolakis, the newly elected President of the International Olympic Academy (IOA), at the IOA headquarters in Athens. Dr. M
From 5–8 October 2025, Marloes Ekkelboom, research associate and PhD candidate at the Institute for Sport History, participated in the Play the Game Conference in Tampere, Finland. The conference brin
On Sunday, 28 September 2025, the Institute for Sport History at the German Sport University Cologne (GSU) hosted a special double event: the graduation ceremony for alumni from previous cohorts of th
Am Sonntag, den 28. September 2025, lud Institut für Sportgeschichte der Deutschen Sporthochschule Köln (DSHS) zu einer besonderen Doppelveranstaltung ein: Zur Graduationsfeier für Absolvent*innen des
The 9th intake of the MA Olympic Studies has successfully completed their last on-site module, International Relations . During this final academic session, participants engaged in thought-provoking d
From 3 to 5 November 2025 the IOC organised and hosted the IOC Fit for the Future Consultation Commission Event at the Olympic House. It has been a remarkable and constructive initiative which encoura
Unser Institut freut sich, gemeinsam mit mehreren Co-Herausgebern aus dem Olympic Studies Centre der DSHS und der Eidgenössischen Hochschule für Sport Magglingen, die Veröffentlichung eines Bandes in
We are happy to highlight and feature a historic collaboration between Panathlon International, the International Fair Play Committee (CIFP), the International Society of Olympic Historians (ISOH) and
Marloes Ekkelboom, doctoral student at the Institute of Sport History, took part in the renowned annual conference of the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport from October 30 to November
Marloes Ekkelboom, Kollegin und Promotionsstudentin am Institut für Sportgeschichte, nahm vom 30. Oktober bis 2. November an der renommierten Jahreskonferenz der North American Society for the Sociolo