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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
Play the Game 2013
Play the Game 2013