International Conference in Sports Sciences
Prishtinë: 10.12.2021 - 11.12.2021
Type: International Conference
Organizer:
Faculty of PHYSICAL CULTURE AND SPORTS, AAB COLLEGE, KOSOVO
in partnership with
- The faculty of Sport and Physical Education University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- The faculty of Social Sciences Sport and Sport Sciences “Mother Teresa” University Skopje, North Macedonia
- Faculty of Physical Culture, University of Tetovo, North Macedonia
- Faculty of Education Dzemal Bijedic University of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Faculty of Education University of Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Faculty of Education European University Kallso Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Faculty of Health Sciences European University Brcko District, Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Kosovo Olympic Committee, Kosovo
- PLAY International Kosovo
- Larus Sport, Zagreb, Croatia
- Euro Asia Sport Science Union
- University of Tuzla Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Faculty of Education BAYBURT UNIVERSITY, Turkey
- Sakarya University of Applied Sciences
- Sakarya University
- Kosovo Sports Institute
The conference will aim at creating a platform that brings together academics, researchers, physical educators, sports scientists, nutritionists, psychologists, physiotherapists, coaches, yoga experts, policy makers etc. who can share their research and experiences in their respective fields.
The conference will be a platform for an international community of experts, who can share and together discuss the state-of-the-art for new research results, the perspectives of future developments, and innovative applications relevant to Sport Sciences.
Accordingly, the conference will promote and encourage interactions among professionals from practice and research related to Sport Sciences. An additional goal in this respect is to promote physical education and sports, creating awareness for a healthy and physically active lifestyle.
CONFERENCE TOPICS
The conference will cover a wide range of topics, including but not limited to:
- Exercise, fitness, and physical well being
• Sports and recreation in psycho-social well being
• Sports medicine and health sciences
• Drugs in sport
• Exercise science, sport biomechanics, functional anatomy
• Sports injury, prevention, identification, rehabilitation
• Sports nutrition and exercise metabolism
• Sports and disabilities
• Health and fitness in the workplace
• Sport Pedagogy and Physical Education
• Physical and sports education
• Health education in schools and communities
• Community based youth sports
• Sports programs in schools, colleges, and universities
• Coaching and instructional, motivational strategies
• Management of sports organizations and sporting events
• Sports Marketing
• Sports communications and media coverage
• Sponsorship, licensing and advertising in sport
• Values- as exemplified by athletes, fans, communities
• Cultural differences or traditions
• Psychology or sociology of sports
• Historical perspectives on sport and athletes
• Sports and community building
• Nationalism and ethnic identity in sports
• Exclusionary and inclusionary practices in sports: access, equity and their social benefits
• Human rights in sports
KEY INFORMATION:
Registration fee: FREE
Language of Conference: English and Albanian
How to participate: physical presence and online
The presentation duration: 15 min. (You can use PowerPoint)
Type of participation:
Individual: abstract with 200-250 words to be sent to the following e-mail: [email protected]
Group: the panel leader should propose his/her name together with 5-6 abstracts of participants and sends the proposal for its approval to the Scientific Committee, to the following e-mail: [email protected]
Publications:
Book of Abstracts;
Audio-video panel recording
Book of Proceedings.
Selected papers (4000-7000 words) will be published (after peer review) in Thesis Scientific Journal, : https://thesis-journal.net/indexed/
MAIN DATES:
Send individual abstracts: 20 November 2021
Send the panel (with 5-6 abstracts): 20 November 2021
Approval of abstracts / panel: 30 November 2021
Conference: 10-11 December 2021
Submission of full papers for Proceedings/ Journal: January 11, 2022
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS:
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mittag
University of Cologne, Bonn (Germany)
Born 1970; Studies in political science, medieval and modern history and German literature at the Universities of Cologne, Bonn and Oxford 1992-1997, PhD (Dr. phil.) from the University of Cologne in 2000; from 1997 to 2003 research assistant at the Jean Monnet-Chair for Political Science, University of Cologne; 2003-2010 Managing Director (Geschäftsführer) at the Institute for Social Movements of the Ruhr-University Bochum. Since 2011: Chairholder and Head of the Institute of European Sport Development and Leisure Studies at German Sport University Cologne; appointed as Jean Monnet Professor in 2011.
Major Fields of Research: Sports systems and (international) sport politics, European integration, parties and trade unions. Recent publications: The role of societal actors in shaping a pan-European consciousness. UEFA and the overcoming of Cold War tensions, 1954-1959,in: Sport in History 37/3 (2017),S. 332-35 (with Philippe Vonnard); Zwischen Goldmedaillen und Goldenem Plan: Transnationale Sportpolitik und grenzüberschreitende Interaktionen von China und Europa im Sport, in: Peter-Christian Müller-Graff (Hg.): Die Beziehungen zwischen der Europäischen Union und China, Baden-Baden 2017, S. 113-146 (with Jia Miao); Globales Mega-Event und nationaler Konfliktherd. Die Fußball-WM 2014 in Medien und Politik, Heidelberg 2017, (hg. mit Holger Ihle/Michael Meyen/Jörg-Uwe Nieland).
Prof.dr.sci. Ekrem Čolakhodžić
Džemal Bijedić University of Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
Ekrem Čolakhodžić studied sports at the Faculty of Teacher Education at the University “Džemal Bijedić” in Mostar (Bosnia Herzegovina) from 2002 to 2006 upon which he obtained the professional degree of Professor of Sports and Health. He completed postgraduate studies at the Faculty of Sports and Physical Education in Sarajevo which he attended during the period of 2006-2008. He defended his doctoral dissertation at the Džemal Bijedić University in Mostar in 2008. In the period from 2009-2021, he performed the duty of the head of the study group Preschool Education, the duty of the Vice-Dean for Teaching at the Faculty of Teacher Education. As an author and co-author, he has published five (5) books, forty (40) scientific papers in sports, mostly sports training, football and transformation processes. He has published and presented his scientific papers at numerous congresses in the country and abroad. He is actively involved in sports, especially football, and holds a UEFA coaching license (diplomas B and A). He is a lecturer at the training center for NS BiH coaches. He is currently the dean of the Faculty of Teacher Education at the Džemal Bijedić University in Mostar.
List of publications at https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ekrem-Colakhodzic
Davorin Antonić, Mag.cin., Ph.D Candidate (LARUS SPORT d.o.o. – Croatia)
Born 1972; Davorin Antonić studied kinesiology at the Faculty of Kinesiology in Zagreb from 1995. to 1999. (then the Faculty of Physical Education in Zagreb). Since 2000, he has been teaching physical education and health at the 10th Gymnasium in Zagreb, and the High School in Jastrebarsko until 2003., where he introduced for the first time the teaching of heart rate monitoring POLAR in the Republic of Croatia. 2003. founded the sports diagnostics company LARUS SPORT d.o.o. which represents the leading company in the region for sports technology in the field of Sports ergospirometry, motor diagnostics and biomechanics and rehabilitation. From 2006. to 2016. he was an external lecturer at the University of Applied Health Scientes Zagreb, in the subject Basics of motoric transformation. From 2010. to 2012. external associate at the Department of Athletics, Faculty of Kinesiology in Zagreb. Collaborator of many selections that won medals at the Olympic Games in London 2012, Rio 2016 (Water Polo), Handball 2008 and 2018 European Championships in Croatia, and the World Cup in Russia (2018). He is engaged in science and scientific research in his company LARUS SPORT d.o.o. He has been the president of the Croatian Nordic Walking Association since 2013.
PROF. DR. IÑIGO GONZÁLEZ-FUENTE
University of Cantabria, Santander (Spain)
PhD in Social Sciences with research focus on Political Anthropology (University of Salamanca, 2008); MA in Latin American Studies (University of Salamanca, 2003); BA in Political Sciences (Basque Country University, 1997). He is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology at the University of Cantabria (Spain); guest lecturer at the MA in Anthropology of Ibero-America at the University of Salamanca (Spain). He has conducted a wide research fieldwork in Latin America, with particular focus on Mexico. Recent publication: Gutiérrez-Chico, F. & González-Fuente, I. (2021). The Performativity of State Non-Recognition in Sports: The Case of Spain over Kosovo, Politics in Central Europe, 17(3), 421-449.
PROF. DR FERNANDO GUTIÉRREZ-CHICO
The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Den Haag (Netherlands)
PhD in Social Sciences with research focus on Anthropology of Sports (University of Salamanca, 2020); MA in Anthropology of Ibero-America (University of Salamanca, 2016); BA in Journalism (Basque Country University, 2012). He is a Lecturer in International Sport Management at The Hague University of Applied Sciences (Spain); guest lecturer at the BA in Spanish Culture and Civilization at the University of Northern Iowa (USA). Research Fellow at the group Sport, Culture and Society (DEPCyS) at the University of La Laguna (Canary Islands, Spain). He has conducted a wide research fieldwork in the Basque Country, with particular focus on the football team Athletic Bilbao. Recent publication: Gutiérrez-Chico, F. & González-Fuente, I. (2021). The Performativity of State Non-Recognition in Sports: The Case of Spain over Kosovo, Politics in Central Europe, 17(3), 421-449.
Scientific Committee:
Prof. Asst. Dr. Lulzim Tafa – AAB College, Kosovo
Dr. Bujar Demjaha – AAB College, Kosovo
Prof Ass. Shemsedin Vehapi, AAB College, Kosovo
Prof Ass. Dr. Fatmir Pireva AAB College, Kosovo
Prof. dr. Fadil Rexhepi AAB College, Kosovo
Prof. Dr. Jürgen Mittag University of Cologne, Bonn, Germany
Prof. Dr. Richard Giulianotti, Universitety of Loughborough, UK
Prof. Dr. Haki Ismaili University of Tetova, North Macedonia
Prof. Dr. Fadil Mamutin, University of Tetovo, North Macedonia
Prof. dr. Haris Alić, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. dr. Muhamed Tabaković, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof.dr Ekrem Čolakhodžić, University of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof.Dr. Mehmet GÜNAY, Faculty of Sport Sciences, Gazi University, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Hasim Rushiti, University of Prishtina, Kosovo
Dr.Sc. Besim Halilaj. University of Prishtina, Kosovo
Prof. Ass. Dr. Blerim Saiti, “Mother Teresa” University Skopje, North Macedonia
Prof. Dr. Rizvan Sulejemani, “Mother Teresa” University Skopje, North Macedonia
Prof.dr. Damir Đedović, University of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof.dr. Rijad Novakovic, University of Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof.Dr. Hazim Selimovic, Faculty of Education University of Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof.Dr. Damir Ahmic, Faculty of Education University of Travnik, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Phd.Cand. Davorin Antonic, University of Zagreb, Croatia
Akademik prof. dr. Branimir Mikić Evropski Univerzitet Brčko district, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Akademik prof. dr. Nedeljko Stanković Evropski univerzitet Brčko district, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. dr. Izudin Tanović Kalos University Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Doc. dr. Asim Bojić, University Tuzla, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Dr. Vullnet Ameti University of Tetova / North Macedonia
Prof. Dr. Shpresa Memishi University of Tetova / North Macedonia
Prof. Dr. Tarik Huremovic. University of Tuzla Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Dr. Dževad Džibric. University of Tuzla Faculty of Physical Education and Sports Bosnia and Herzegovina
Prof. Dr. Mutlu Türkmen Bayburt University Faculty of Education, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Iñigo González-Fuente University of Cantabria, Santander, Spain
Prof. Dr. Fernando Gutiérrez-Chico. The Hague University of Applied Sciences, Den Haag, Netherlands
Prof. Dr. Ahmet Vecdi Can, Sakarya University, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Çetin Yaman Faculty of Sports Sciences Sakarya University of Applied Sciences, Turkey
Prof. Dr. Murat Kol Sports Sciences Bayburt University, Turkey
ORGANIZING COMMITTEE:
Prof. asoc. Dr. Fatmir Pireva
Prof. Asst. Dr. Uranela Demaj
Prof. Asst. Dr. Venera Llunji
Prof. dr. Fadil Rexhepi
Prof. asoc. Dr. Shemsedin Vehapi
Prof. ass. Dr. Abedin Ibrahimi
Prof. ass. Dr. Arben Maliqi
Prof. ass. Dr. Blerim Sylejmani
Prof. ass. Dr. Mimoza Shkodra
Prof. ass. Dr. Nazim Myrtaj
Prof. ass. Dr. Vildane Jashari
Dr. sc. Zenel Metaj
Dr.sc. Shkëlzen Shala
Dr. sc. Besa Gacaferri-Lumezi
Dr. sc. Milaim Kosumi
Dr.Sc Luan Jaha
PhD. Cand. Besim Gashi
PhD. Cand. Blerta Abazi
PhD. Cand. Vjosa Maqedonci-Osmani
MA. Armend Xhemajli
MA. Endrit Durmishaj
MA. Fatbardh Ajvazi
MA. Mane Ibrahimi
MA. Tahir Isufaj