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visions for sport in times of crisis

8 - 12 June 2009, Coventry, UK




Follow the events and stories as they unfold, reported by Coventry University journalism students - www.cutoday.wordpress.com

 




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Play the Game 2009 conference photos

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Photographs are provided free of charge for use in press publications. However, Play the Game 2009 and conference photographer Jens Astrup must be credited in any use of the image. A link to Play the Game's homepage at www.playthegame.org will be appreciated.

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Monday 8 June

Pre-conference images

 

University Square with PTG banners
Coventry Cathedral
Cycling at University Square
Activity at University Square
Skating at University Square
Volunteers unpacking delgates' gifts
AV equipment getting ready
Badges for delegates

Opening session

 

Jens Sejer Andersen, Director, Play the Game
Jens Sejer Andersen, Director, Play the Game
Jens Sejer Andersen, Director, Play the Game
Jens Sejer Andersen, Director, Play the Game
David Goldblatt, Author
David Goldblatt, Author
Nikki Dryden, Human Rights lawer and former Olympic swimmer
Nikki Dryden, Human Rights lawer and former Olympic swimmer
Declan Hill, PhD and Author
Declan Hill, PhD and Author
DaveBoyle, Supporters Direct, in the audience

Sustainable football financing in times of crisis

 

Stefan Szymanski, CASS Business School
Stefan Szymanski, CASS Business School
William Gaillard, UEFA
William Gaillard, UEFA
Katarina Pietlovic, International University Audentes Tallinn
Katarina Pietlovic and Simon Gardiner, International University Audentes Tallinn/ Leeds Metropolitan University
Dave Boyle, Supporters Direct
Dave Boyle, Supporters Direct



Tuesday 9 June

 

The global arms race in sport: Consequences for the elite and the population

Pedro Velàzquez, Deputy Head of the Sports Unit in the European Commission
Pedro Velàzquez
Pedro Velàzquez
Mogens Kirkeby, ISCA
Veerle De Bosscher, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Wladimir Andreff, Université de Sorbonne
Wladimir Andreff, Université de Sorbonne
Henrik Brandt, Danish Institute of sports studies

The Lost Diamond - Trafficking of Young African Footballers

 

 

Lars Backe Madsen and Jens M. Johansson, Journalists and authors of " The Lost Diamond" on trafficking of young African footballers

Animals in sport: Use or abuse?

Andrew Byers
Terri Byers


A champion's look at the cycling world today

Greg LeMond gave his points on cycling at Play the Game 2009
Greg LeMond
Greg LeMond
Greg LeMond
Greg LeMond
Greg LeMond

Anti-doping: Prevention and youth athletes

Gary Gaffney

Blowing the whistle: Corruption in the corridors

Olukayode Thomas
Olukayode Thomas
Samantha Gorse
Bernardo Pires Domingues and Rafael Maranhao
Pablo Vignone

Lessons from Beijing 2008

Hai Ren
Xiong Huan
Xiong Huan
Aidan White
Aidan White
Brian Dooley

Terrible teenagers? Sport's quest for the hearts and minds of the youth

Dan Edwardes
Dan Edwardes

Match Fixing: A blow to the core of sport?

Michael Franzese
Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros
Emanuel Macedo de Medeiros
Mark Davies


Wednesday 10 June

10 tears after the IOC reforms: The state of governance in sport

Richard W. Pound, Member of the IOC
Richard W. Pound, Member of the IOC
Jens Weinreich, journalist
Jens Weinreich, journalist
Lars Haue-Pedersen, TSE-Consulting
Lars Haue-Pedersen, TSE-Consulting
Lars Haue-Pedersen, TSE-Consulting
Christer Ahl
Christer Ahl

Sport for the Good: What it is Good for?

Anthony Naido
Kasper Lund Kierkegaard
Andreas Pohlmann

Anti-doping: Ways and thoughts of the elite athletes

Klaas Faber
Verner Møller
Joachim Parbo

Sustainable football financing in times of crisis

Nicholas Burton
John Beech
Daniel Cade


Thursday 11 June

New challenges to the global struggle against doping


Anne-Marie Kappelgaard, Novo Nordisk
David Howman, WADA
Herman Ram, Anti-doping Authority of the Netherlands
Sandro Donati
Sandro Donati
Sandro Donati
Sandro Donati
Yves Kummer, Europeean Elite Athletes Association

UPDATE Workshop: Investigative journalism in sport

Beijing 2008: Business and politics

Ana Adi
Rowan Simons

Tackling the violent fans


Ted Vehse

Sport in the making of national identity

Russell Holden
Russell Holden
Tatiane Hilgemberg
Tatiane Hilgemberg
Marcella Daye

Gender and human rights in sport

Protecting the game: Meassures against match-fixing

Murali Krishnan
Murali Krishnan

Aspects of football player trade

Anna Semens

Paralympic athletes: More different than the rest?

Ted Fay
Martin Mansell
Mike McNamee
Ted Fay
Ted Fay
Mike McNamee and Ricky Balshaw
Gert-Peter Brüggemann

Sport for development: Dream or reality?

Bob Munro
Andreas Selliaas
Andreas Selliaas


Friday 12 June

Mega-events: Can they drive development?

 

Lorenz Ursprung, Head of Sport Promotion, Federal Office of Sport, Switzerland
Lorenz Ursprung
Chris Shaw, Professor and author
Chris Shaw
Chris Shaw
Brigid Simmonds, Chair of Board, CCPR
Brigid Simmonds
Brigid Simmonds
Simon Chadwick, director, CIBS
Simon Chadwick
Simon Chadwick
Andrew Moger, Executive Director, News Media Coalition
Andrew Moger

Closing session

 

Andrew Jennings, Investigative journalist
Andrew Jennings, Investigative journalist
Andrew Jennings, Investigative journalist
Andrew Jennings, Investigative journalist


Gala dinner


Delegates

Ball play
Christer Ahl in an interview with NRK
Multi tasking at the coffee table

Excursion to Warwick castle and dinner at Nailcote Hall