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
On January 28 and 29 the World Boxing Workshop took place in Frankfurt, bringing together a diverse group of participants, including many from the M.A. Olympic Studies Programme, as well as Mr. Breno
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
Stephan Wassong, Director of the MA Olympic Studies Programme, participated in the IOC Olympic Education Commission Meeting on November 29th. A member of the commission for the past 10 years, Prof. Wa
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
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
We are excited to announce the acceptance of 40 outstanding individuals into the 10th intake of the M.A. Olympic Studies Programme. 10 of the participants have been awarded a scholarship, thanks to th
We are happy to share that Tim Sperber has successfully completed his PhD at the German Sport University. His dissertation, titled „Climate Change and the Olympic Movement: Exploring, Explaining and C
We are happy to share that Pascal Mamudou Camara has successfully completed his PhD at the German Sport University with his dissertation, titled „In the making of (a united?) Africa: The role of the A
We are happy to share that Hilla Davidov, a past participant of the M.A. in Olympic Studies, has successfully completed her PhD at the German Sport University. Her dissertation, "The Bridge Between Pr