Programme Committee

The board of Play the Game and the Danish Institute for Sports Studies appoints a Programme Committee for each conference.

The committee has two main tasks:

• to advise on themes and speakers for the conference
• to evaluate the conference

The members of the 2013 Programme Committee are (in alphabetical order):

• Andreas Selliaas, Communication Adviser at Norsk Tipping, Norway
  
  
• Christer Ahl, MBA, former chairman of the IHF Playing Rules and Referees Commission, web journalist at www.teamhandballnews.com, USA/Sweden
  
  
• Hanne Marie Brevik, Head of sports reporting, Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK), Norway
  
  
• Ian Nuttall, Founder, Xperiology / TheStadiumBusiness.com, Italy/UK
  
  
• Jens Evald, Professor of law, former chairman of Anti Doping Danmark, Aarhus University, Denmark
  
  
• Jens Weinreich, Journalist and blogger, www.jensweinreich.de, Germany
  
  
• Katia Rubio, Professor of sports psychology, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
  
  
• Kimberly S. Schimmel, PhD, Associate Professor, Kent State University, US
  
  
• Koen Breedveld, Director, Mulier Institute, Utrecht University, Netherlands
  
  
• Michael Groll, Dr, Lecturer, Institute of European Sport Development and Leisure Studies, German Sport University Cologne, Germany
  
  
• Mogens Kirkeby, President, International Sport and Culture Association, Denmark
  
  
• Niels Christian Jung, Reporter, National Broadcasting Cooperation of Denmark (DR), Denmark
  
  
• Osasu Obayiuwana, Associate Editor, NewAfrican Magazine, London, UK/Nigeria
  
  
• Tine Rindum Teilmann, Board member, National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark (DIF), and member of the IOC Women’s Commission, Denmark
  
  
• Tolga Senel, Sports Consultant, Turkey
  
  
• Verner Møller, Professor, Section for Sport Science, Aarhus University, Denmark