Claudio M. Tamburrini

PhD in Practical Philosophy, University of Gothenburg, Sweden

PhD in Practical Philosophy.

Research profile: Penal philosophy and Philosophy of Sports. At present, teacher and researcher in practical philosophy at the Gothenburg University, Sweden. He is a member of the IAPS (International Association for the Philosophy of Sport) and a contributor to its Newsletter. He has introduced Philosophy of Sports as an academic subject in Sweden. He teaches also Philosophy of Sports, Penal Philosophy and Utilitarianism at the Department of Philosophy, at the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Tamburrini has published numerous international articles on penal philosophy and the philosophy of sports. Among his books, the following are worth mentioning:

Values in Sport - Elitism, Nationalism, Gender Equality and the Scientific Manufacture of Winners, (coedited with Torbjrn Tnnsj), London: Routledge, March 2000.

The 'Hand of God'? Essays in the Philosophy of Sport, Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis, Göteborg, Sweden, August 2000 (translated into Spanish: La 'Mano de Dios'? Una visin distinta del deporte, Ediciones Continente, Buenos Aires, Argentina, April 2001.

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