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FISU Dual Career Webinars

FISU Dual Career webinar series aims to better understand Dual Career issues and challenges, and stimulate exchanges between student-athletes, universities, and National University Sport Federations (NUSFs).

FISU Dual Career webinars take place every four months. Speakers are academic researchers, expert practitioners, student-athletes, etc. Participation is free of charge, but registration is compulsory.

The next FISU Dual Career Seminar, scheduled on Tuesday 22 July 2025, will address the topic of NUSF best practices: Developing solution-oriented knowledge sharing on Dual Career

FISU Dual Career Seminar #3 – NUSF best practices: Developing solution-oriented knowledge sharing on Dual Career
– 22 July 2025 1.30-3.00pm in Messe Essen

FISU Dual Career webinar series: Calendar

  1. Online – 19 November 2024: What do we know about Dual Career?
    • Speakers: Andreas Küttel (University of Southern Denmark), Louis van Zyl (University of Pretoria), Samin Abedkhojasteh (FAI, World Air Sports Federation)
    • Moderator: Neasa O’Donnell (University of Limerick)
  2. Online – 25 March 2025: Student-athletes’ challenges and crises, and how to prevent and develop coping strategies on stress, emotion, and pressure to perform
    • Speakers: Natalia Stambulova (Halmstad University), Lara Chehayeb (American University of Beirut)
    • Moderator: Aku Nikander (University of Jyväskylä)
  3. On-site (Messe Essen in Essen – Germany) – 22 July 2025, during Rhine-Ruhr 2025 FISU World University Games: Best practices on Dual Career
  4. Online – November 2025: Supporting Student-Athletes and Dual Career programmes
  5. Online – March 2026: Entrepreneurship and transition from sport to work
  6. On-site (during Östersund 2026 FISU World Forum) – August 2026: Conclusions

Past webinars

Past webinar #1 – 19 Nov 2024

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