program

The World Congress on Science and Football 2015focuses on five codes of football: Soccer, Rugby, andAustralian, American and Gaelic Football.The congress brings together international scientistsand practitioners to exchange knowledgeand participate in a dialogue on both mono- andmultidisciplinary aspects of football. The congressgathers scientists from the natural, human andsocial sciences and highlights the newest researchresults, methodologies and applied approaches.The scientific program includes plenary sessions,invited symposia, free oral presentations, workshopsand poster exhibition and presentations withinthemes like Testing and training, Match analysis, Teamcohesion and teambuilding, Globalisation of modernfootball, Football for health – prevention, treatmentand rehabilitation, Women’s football, Fan culture,Environmental factors as well as Football medicine.The conference is hosted byUniversity of Copenhagen and Copenhagen Centrefor Team Sport and Health, Department for Nutrition,Exercise and Sports, University of CopenhagenThe conference is financially supported byThe Ministry of Culture’s Research Committeecopenhagen centre forteam sport and healthuniversity of copenhagen