Presentations
Presentations from Play the Game 2013 are now available for download.
Monday 28 October 2013
Opening session: Stepping up for democracy in sport
Sports Governance Observer: Testing the state of governance in international sport - Arnout Geeraert
Why I became a match-fixer - Mario Čižmek
Opening speech: The democratic noise of sport - Jens Sejer Andersen
Anti-Doping in Crisis: Are there alternatives to testing?
New Strategies in the Fight against Doping - Frédéric Donzé
Diversifying, targeting, investigating and cooperating: anti-doping after US Postal - Herman Ram
Loopholes in the testing system - Perikles Simon
Athletes' perspective on the ineffectiveness of testing - Walter Palmer
Match-fixing diagnosis: To the roots of the threat
The size of the global gambling market and the efforts to monitor it - Chris Rasmussen
On the FIFPro Black Book and organized crime - Wil van Megen
A life-long career in the fight against corruption in sport - Drago Kos
Combatting Match-Fixing / INTERPOL perspective - Dale Sheehan
Tuesday 29 October 2013
Match-fixing cure: Is the mafia invincible?
Nick Garlick - How match fixers operate and what the police can do
Match fixing and the sports law - Richard H. McLaren
European convention - Global impact - Harri Syväsalmi
Action for Good Governance in International Sports Organisations
Introduction - Arnout Geeraert
Transparency: how much openess is needed for good governance - Frank van Eekeren
Less is more? Checks and balances in sport organisations - Michael Groll
Sports Governance Observer: A tool to improve sports governance - Arnout Geeraert
Rethink sports participation: Catching up with new trends in organised sport
DGI lab - how to absorb new trends and participation patterns in organised sport - Troels Rasmussen
Sport for the elderly. The teenagers of the future - Ditte Toft
Anti-doping: Saving sport, sacrificing athletes?
How the West answered to the East German doping practice: The Freiburg example - Gerhard Treutlein
Doping, Sports and Control: An athletes' view - Nils Zurawski
The Fight against Doping - An Agent-based Analysis - Daniel Westmattelmann / Marcel Goelden
Harmony in diversity: Challenges in governing a world-wide antidoping fight - Herman Ram
The limits of testing: The evolution of the Gay Games' anti-doping policy - Leviathen Hendricks
Rethink sports architecture and spaces for physical activity
Can architecture in sports facilities promote democratic formation among children? - Jens-Ole Jensen
Sport participation and the role of sport facilities - Remco Hoekman
The hidden treasures of sports facilities - Peter Forsberg
Elite sports stadium requirements - views from Danish municipalities - Jens Alm
Governance in sport: The good, the bad and the nasty
Playing the Game: Australia's Bid to Host the World Cup - Bonita Mersiades
Turkish football: Protected by laws, ruled by politics - Tolga Senel
Is integrity 'optional' - Bastien Wallace
Playing by the rules: applying international anti-corruption standards to sport - Deborah Unger
The Last World Cup?: Slavoj Žižek and the (Im)Possibility of Democratic Reform of FIFA - Tim Walters
Combating match-fixing in Nordic sport
The Norwegian National Action Plan against Match-fixing in Sport - Morten Johnsen
Finnish Rules and Measures to Combat Match Fixing - Petri Heikkinen
Rethink sports investment: Who are we building for?
Sport and facilities: Building for the chosen few? - Henrik H. Brandt
Building bodies: How architects can make the world move more - Jörg Joppien
Rethinking sports facilities and architecture - Bo Vestergård Madsen
Wednesday 30 October 2013
FIFA reforms - fact or phantom?
An Evaluation of the FIFA Reform Process - Roger Pielke
"And yet it moves" - Walter de Gregorio
Mega-events and lost legacies
The globalisation of sporting events: Myth or reality? - Søren Bang
Euro 2004: success, white elephant’s and other ideas - Francisco Pinheiro
The Meaning of Medals: A Study on Social Costs and Benefits of National Sporting Success - Jan Haut
Europe on the run I: Who can catch the runners?
The running landscape of Europe. Why is running growing so fast? - Jeroen Scheerder
Running in Finland – from the elite to the masses, from the clubs to the market - Hanna Vehmas
Endomondo: Taking a virtual fitness club from zero to 20,000,000 members - Mette Lykke
Is time running out for clubs? - Peter Forsberg
Mass running in Greece: A new trend from ancient times? - Leonidas Petridis
Sports media research - Beyond the International Sports Press Survey 2011
International Sports Press Survey 2011 - an overview - Thomas Horky /Jörg-Uwe Nieland
500 days to the 2014 World Cup –What is in the Brazilian media agenda? - Tatiane Hilgemberg
Sports journalism in the sporting landscape: Blind spots of journalists - Ditte Toft
The investigative corner (II)
Truth, Lies and History: John Furlong and Canadian Sports’ Moral Vacuum - Laura Robinson (edited version)
Four EU projects on sports governance share results and experiences
Good governance in international sports: what can the EU do? - Arnout Geeraert
Sport 4 Good Governance (S4G²) - Mathias van Baelen
Good governance in grass-root sport - Mogens Kirkeby
Better Boards, Stronger Sport - Mikkel Larsen
Improving Football Governance through Supporter Involvement and Community Ownership - Ben Shave
Switzerland and International Sports Organisations - Michael Mrkonjic
Mega-events, legislation and legacy
The impact of the 2014 World Cup on Brazilian law - Carolina Cézar Ribeiro
Match-fixing: Stories from around the world
Turkish Match Fixing Scandal in 2010-2011 and Beyond: Fair Play or Fairy Tale? - Gamze Bal
Match-Fixing and the Olympic Movement - Kevin Carpenter
Match-fixing: Criminalisation vs. the Ultima Ratio Principle - Salomeja Zaksaite
The Kafkaesque Enforcement of a Uniform Tennis Anti-Corruption Programme - Katarina Pijetlovic
WANTED! Reward for Injury: Bounty Scheme in the NFL as a form of Match-Fixing? - Karen Jones
Europe on the run II: The front runners of mass sport events
The benefits and challenges of mass sport events from a host city perspective - Finn Lyck
Running in Hungary - Szilvia Perenyi
Sports participation: A lost cause for sports organisations?
Sporting events and sportparticipation: a realistic view - Koen Breedveld
The Erasmus+ programme and the future sports priorities of the EU - Yves le Lostecque
The trickle-down effect revisited: Who find elite sport inspirational? - Trygve Buch Laub
Move Brasil: Mega-events as a leverage for increasing sports participation - Eduardo Uhle
Sochi 2014: Winter games with a political touch
The Geopolitics of the Olympics - Andreas Selliaas
Positively Proud: Managing Media Expectations in an Olympic Host Nation - Dmitry Tugarin
Mega-events, mega media restrictions - Jean-Paul Marthoz
Sports reform: How to change the tone at the top?
A farce turned into tragedy? On Mario Goijman, Ruben Acosta and the FIVB - Jens Sejer Andersen
The Despotic Regime of the IHF Just Continues - Christer Ahl
The weightlifter's burden - the curious case of IWF's vanished billions - Grit Hartmann - slides
The weightlifter's burden - Grit Hartmann - pdf
Why corporate sponsors should engage in sports governance - Jaimie Fuller
The efforts of the European Union in the field of sports governance - Yves le Lostecque
The remit of CAS in sports governance - Richard H. McLaren
Thursday 31 October 2013
Mega-events and democracy: The Brazilian challenge
FIFA World Cup in Brazil: Legacy, myths and (mis)perceptions - Saint-Clair Milesi
The challenges of hosting major sports events: The case of Brazil - Brenno d'Aguiar de Souza
Brazilian sport through the athletes' lens - Katia Rubio
Managing conflicting agendas - profit, participation or performance?
Comparative Sport Policy Research – Approaches and Concepts - Koen Breedveld
The Role of Governmental Actors in the Sport-political Infrastructure - Karen Petry
Holistic sport policies - must, mirage or myth? - Margaret Talbot
Social media - how do they change sport?
Mega-events and discrimination
A Pride House at the Olympics: How some people play- Leviathen Hendricks
Racism in Russian Football: A Challenge to the World Cup 2018 - Elizaveta Zhuk
The investigative corner (III)
To investigate FIFA, go first to Palermo - Andrew Jennings
Standing up for Australia's reputation - Bonita Mersiadades
Global sports governance, challenges and alternatives
Making the World Safe for Capitalism: A Critique of Global Sport and Development" - John Nauright
The Doom Loop of Intercollegiate Athletics and Its Parallels to the IOC and FIFA - Benjamin Bendrich
Manageable Sports Governance: the Case of Swiss Based European Sports Federations - Michael Mrkonjic
Brazil 2014 and 2016: Power games or people's games?
“Não vai ter Copa”: Brazilians vs. Brazil 2014 - Christopher Gaffney (link to Prezi)
Killing for you: How Brazil is preparing for the World Cup and the Olympics - Elizabeth Martin
Extending the Reach of US Counter-Terrorism Policy Through Sport Mega-Events - Kimberly S. Schimmel
Sport as a development factor
Playing in the Main Game -Slides - Bonita Mersiades
Playing in the Main Game - Script - Bonita Mersiades
Gender policy and organizational change in Disability Sport in UAE - Dawood Hashem
Community (and School Sport)in Scotland - a misunderstood lost cause? - Charlie Raeburn
Global outlook: Who holds the keys to the future of sport?
Money, Power and Marionettes: The shift of Olympic Power - Jens Weinreich
The challenges of Physical Education and Science - Margaret Talbot