International Week at MUNI SPORT

  • 20 – 24 November 2023

At the Faculty of Sports Studies MUNI we are organizing another International Week in November! International experts from Norway, Finland, Spain, Hungary, Austria, Great Britain, Germany, the Netherlands and Cyprus. Come and broaden your horizons and meet prominent people in the field.

To participate in the lectures, please register in this form, International Week is open to all students and employees of Masaryk University. Registration is optional, but it serves to give an overview of the capacity of the lectures, so it is highly recommended.

Registered FSpS MU students will be excused from their regular classes during the lectures.

The form allows for deregistering – if you change your mind about attending a lecture, please deregister.

REGISTER FOR LECTURES

Tuesday 21/11

9–10 a.m.

Prof. Dr. Henriette Dancs (Eötvös Loránd University, Hungary)
Ongoing challenges in the Olympic Movement: limits of growing?
B11/206

10–11 a.m.

Assoc. Prof. Cornel Nesseler (University of Stavanger, Norway)
Esport and society
B11/206

4–5 p.m.

Dr. Timo Laakso (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
Ecological Dynamics and constraints-led approach (CLA)
B11/206

5–6 p.m.

Dr. Sami Kalaja (University of Jyväskylä, Finland)
Are the identical repetitions waste of time?
B11/206

Wednesday 22/11

10–11 a.m.

Dr. Juliana Exel Santana (University of Vienna, Austria)
The use of technology in sport: from the laboratory to the field
B11/206

11 a.m.–12 p.m.

Prof. Andrew Jahoda (University of Glasgow, United Kingdom)
Activity and wellbeing: behavioral activation therapy for people with intellectual disabilities and depression
B11/206

1–2 p.m.

Prof. Dr. Anita Hökelmann (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany)
Senior Sports and effects on physical and mental health
B11/206

2–3 p.m.

Niharika Bandaru (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany)
Beyond Aging: Fostering Independence with Innovative Physical Health Tech for Seniors
B11/206

3–4 p.m.

Ulrich Thiel (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany)
Healthy Aging - The influence of a dance intervention on physical fitness, balance and cognitive functioning
B11/206

Thursday 23/11

9–10 a.m.

Dr. Marcos Michaelides (University of Central Lancashire, Cyprus)
Methodological Approach to Testing Fitness Parameters in Professional Athletes with Emphasis on Soccer Players
B11/206

10–11 a.m.

Prof. Dr. habil. Jürgen Edelmann- Nusser (Otto von Guericke Magdeburg, Germany)
Evolutionary Algorithms
B11/206

1–2 p.m.

Dr. Carlos Gutiérrez-García (University of León, Spain)
Getting your paper published: tips from a journal editor
E34/225, suitable for PhD students

2–3 p.m.

Prof. Peter Beek (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Hurdles to clear in the scientific support of high-performance sport
B11/206

4:30–5:30 p.m.

Prof. Sigmund Loland (Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, Norway)
The ethics of technology in sports
Mendel Museum's Augustinian Abbey Refectory at Mendel Square

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