Thursday, 17/Sept/2026

EASM 2026 · Workshops

Workshop	Time	Location	Authors	Contributors
Internationalization of Sport Management Education, Photo Elicitation, and the Carryover Impact of Short-term Study Abroad	5:00pm - 6:30pm	Iris Hall	Stacy Warner, Katie Misener, Andrea Buenano, Kindal Shores, Becky Geyer	Stacy Warner Katie Misener Andrea Buenano Kindal Shores Becky Geyer
Participatory Action Research and Addressing Persistent Challenges in Sport Management	5:00pm - 6:30pm	Orion Hall	Géraldine Zeimers, Kyle Rich, Selçuk Açikgöz	Géraldine Zeimers Kyle Rich Selçuk Açikgöz
Balancing Profit and Principle: Gambling Sponsorship and CSR Tensions in Professional Sport	5:00pm - 6:30pm	Celeste Hall	Bart van Bezooijen, Bram Constandt, Paul Kitchin, Brendon Knott	Seppe Allegaert: Perspective: Sports marketing Bart van Bezooijen: Perspective: Sports Management Tunde Adebisi: Perspective: Sociology of Sport Brendon Knott and Talent Mayo: Perspective: Sponsorship Paul Kitchin: Perspective: Sport management and safeguarding
New Directions In Event Leverage Research For Sport Organizations: Achieving And Measuring	5:00pm - 6:30pm	Grace Hall A	Paul Hover, Koen Breedveld, Marijke Taks	Arnout Geeraert: Creating public value through collaborative governance in major sport events: evidence from the Netherlands Christoph Breuer & Pamela Wicker: Automatic, assisted, and unintended leverage effects: Learnings from UEFA EURO 2024 and the EHF Men’s Handball 2024 Claudio Rocha: Different Hosts, Same Challenges – Why Organising Committees Struggle to Generate Knowledge for Local Sport Organisations after Hosting Sport Major Events David McGillivray Inge Derom (with Luna van der Steen, Girish Ramchandani and Simon Shibli): Advancing Event Leverage Research Using Theory of Change Koen Breedveld & Paul Hover: FKB Games: Sporting Spectacle with Significance for the Sports Sector Kostas Alexandris: The Application of SDG’s in the Management of Running Events Laura Misener: Beyond Charity: Disability, Power, and the Limits of Sport Event Leveraging Luke Potwarka
Using Digital Technologies to Internationalize Sport Management in Higher Education	5:00pm - 6:30pm	Grace Hall B	Heather Gibson, Christine Wegner, Brendon Knott, Marlene Dixon, Mark LaSota	Presentation 1: Integrating Global Colleagues into Class Lectures: A Digital Approach to Course Internationalization Presentation 2: Hybrid Virtual Exchange Sport Industry Professionals – South African and American Youth Soccer Coaches Presentation 3: Teaching sport and social issues using COIL with two international partners
From Understanding to Action: Interpreting and Advancing Gender Equity in Sport	5:00pm - 6:30pm	Grace Hall C	Katie Lebel, Iris Schuller, Chris Horbel, Daniela Schwarz, Anna-Maria Strittmatter	Katie Lebel Iris Schuller Chris Horbel Daniela Schwarz Anna-Maria Strittmatter