Scientific Conferences & Lectures
- J. Biel - Presented No longer sidelined? Football fandom, belonging, and the boundaries of Europe at the First Annual FORTHEM Conference: FORTHEM - For the Future, 2024-03-06.
- R. Kossakowski, J. Biel, T. Finger, A. Niemann, V. Reinke, J. Jungblut, R. Llopis-Goig - Presented Football governance and democratic values: A comparative study of fans’ attitudes from Germany, Norway, Poland, and Spain, at the 2023 Football Collective conference in Leeds, UK, 2023-11-25.
- A. Niemann, J. Biel, T. Finger, V. Reinke - Lecture Spielfeld Europa: Die Bedeutung des Fußballs für europäische Identitäten, Zugehörigkeit und Zusammenhalt in the lecture series Beyond Entertainment: Großveranstaltungen zwischen Spektakel und Politik, in Mainz, 2023-11-16.
- A. Niemann, J. Biel, T. Finger, V. Reinke - Organised a two-part panel The Europeanisation of Identities and Narratives Through Everyday Practices including own paper presentations Seeing Europe through ‘football glasses’? Comparing fans’ and non-fans’ views of Europe and Becoming European Through (Football) Media? A Comparative Analysis of German, Norwegian, Polish and Spanish media outlets at the UACES Annual Conference 2023 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2023-09-05/06.
- A. Niemann, J. Biel, T. Finger, V. Reinke - Organised the panel EU Sport Policy Design and Implementation including own paper presentation Seeing Europe through ‘Football Glasses’? Comparing fans and non-fans views of Europe at the 2023 Sport&EU Conference in Lisbon, Portugal, 2023-06-07.
- T. Finger & J. Biel - Lecture Fußball, Identitäten, und sozialer Zusammenhalt in Europa in the public lecture series “Europa - Ideen and Identitäten” at JGU Mainz’s Studium Generale, 2023-01-30.
- A. Niemann, J. Biel, T. Finger, V. Reinke - Organised two panels European Sport Governance, Media, And Fan Identities (including own paper presentation Becoming European through football media) and The Impact Of European-level Governance On Everyday Life: The Case Of Sports Across Europe at the UACES Annual Conference 2022 in Lille, France, 2022-09-04/05.
- A. Niemann, J. Biel, T. Finger, V. Reinke - Organised the panel European Sport Governance, Media, and Fan Identities including own paper presentation Becoming European through football media at the 2022 Sport&EU Conference in Lausanne, Switzerland, 2022-06-17.
- J. Amann, J. Biel, A. Niemann - Keynote: Football and European Belonging and Workshop: Measuring People’s Feeling of Belonging to Europe, contributions to the “FORTHEM Winter School: Belonging and Non-Belonging in Europe”, 2022-02-22.
Activities with organisations from practice
- T. Finger & V. Reinke - Presentation and panel discussion Steilvorlage für Europa! Wie Fußball-Fankultur den sozialen Zusammenhalt fördert in the LOTTA bar in Cologne, 2024-04-29
- T. Finger & V. Reinke - Workshop Europäischer Fußball, europäische Fans? Transnationaler Zusammenhalt durch Fankultur at the Annual Conference of Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Fanprojekte, 2024-03-20.
- Fanzine-Team - Workshop for developing practice recommendations, with representatives from German fan organisations, 2024-01-17/18.
- T. Finger - 11Freunde am Morgen: Ein Leben lang at Podcast 11Freunde täglich, 2024-04-25.
- T. Finger - #253 FANZinE: Fußball, Identität und Zusammenhalt in Europa at Podcast Brennpunkt-Orange.de, 2024-03-13.
