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Conference Program Overview

Wednesday,
19 August 2026
10:00 – 12:00 Guided Walking Tour of Zurich Old Town I (optional)
14:00 – 14:05 Welcome Address
Helmut Dietl, UZH/CRSA
14:05 – 15:30 Panel Discussion: “Innovation in Sports”
Dennis Coates, UMBC
Nicolas Evans, FIFA
Raphael Flepp, UZH/CRSA (Moderator)
Hippolyt Kempf, EHSM
Zina Singer, Think Sport
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 18:00 Parallel Sessions I
From 18:00 Welcome Reception
Thursday,
20 August 2026
08:30 – 10:30 Parallel Sessions II
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 12:30 Parallel Sessions III
12:30 – 13:30 Lunch
13:30 – 15:30 Parallel Sessions IV
15:30 – 16:00 Coffee Break
16:00 – 17:00 ESEA Annual General Meeting (AGM)
18:00 – 19:00 Guided Tour of the FIFA Museum (optional)
From 19:00 Conference Dinner at the FIFA Museum
Friday,
21 August 2026
08:30 – 10:30 Parallel Sessions V
10:30 – 11:00 Coffee Break
11:00 – 13:00 Parallel Sessions VI
13:00 – 14:00 Keynote Address
Tim Pawlowski, University of Tübingen
From 14:00 Closing Reception
To follow Guided Walking Tour of Zurich Old Town II (optional)

For any questions regarding the conference, please contact ESEA@crsa.uzh.ch.

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