CESH 2027 Conference

Stars, Wars and Sporting Stardom

Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS), Budapest

9-11 June 2027

Preliminary Programme

Day 1 | Wednesday, 9 June 2027 - Stars: Sporting Heroes and Olympic Icons

Youth Seminar

09:00-10:00 - Registration for Youth Seminar Participants

09:30-10:00 - Morning Physical Activity Session

10:00-11:30 - Youth Seminar I. - Sport in History

11:30-11:45 - Coffee Break

11:45-13:15 - Youth Seminar II. - Olympic Studies

13:15-14:00 - Lunch for Youth Seminar Participants

Main Conference Programme

13:00-15:00 - Conference Registration

14:00-14:30 - Opening Ceremony

14:30-15:15 -Keynote Lecture I. - Heather Dichter

15:15-16:00 - Keynote Lecture II. - Tamás Dénes

16:00-16:20 -Coffee Break

16:20-17:50 - Round Table Discussions - Sports Federations in Historical Perspective

18:00 - Guided Visit to the Puskás Arena and Welcome Reception

Day 2 | Thursday, 10 June 2027 - Wars: Politics, Conflict and International Sport

08:00-08:40 -Morning Run and Stretching Session on the HUSS Athletics Track

08:30-10:00 -Registration

09:00-10:40 - Parallel Sessions I

10:40-11:10 - Coffee Break

11:10-12:50 - Parallel Sessions II

13:00-14:00 - Lunch

14:00-14:30 - Campus Tour - Historical Landmarks of the Hungarian University of Sports Science

14:40-16:10 - Parallel Sessions III

16:10-16:30 - Coffee Break

16:30-18:00 - Parallel Sessions IV

18:00 - Walking Tour of Historic Budapest

Day 3 | Friday, 11 June 2027 - Sporting Stardom: Memory, Legacy and Identity

09:00-10:40 - Parallel Sessions V

10:40-11:00 - Special Session - History as a Game

11:00-11:30 - Coffee Break

11:30-13:10 - Parallel Sessions VI

13:20-14:00 - Lunch

14:00-15:30 - Parallel Sessions VII

15:30-16:00 - Coffee Break

16:00-17:30 - SPIRIT Olympic Round Table

17:30-18:30 - CESH General Assembly

19:30 - Closing Banquet (Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS)

Please Note

• The final structure and number of parallel sessions will depend on the number of abstracts submitted.
• Minor changes to the programme may occur during the planning process.