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Internationally renowned academic experts in social sciences and humanities are invited every year to become visiting professors of the International Chair in Olympism (IOC-UAB) in order to contribute to the development of a line of research and to the scientific dissemination of a specific aspect of the Olympic phenomenon.

As holders of the Chair, these experts take part in the CEO-UAB’s research projects, contribute to the dissemination of academic content and give talks and seminars organised during their research period at the UAB.

John MacAloon

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 1994

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Bruce Kidd

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 1996

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Nancy Rivenburgh

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 1996

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Anita DeFrantz

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 1997

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Kang Shin-pyo

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 1999

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Laurence Chalip

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2000

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Jill Haynes

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2001

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Richard Cashman

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2002

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Jim Parry

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2003

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Lamartine DaCosta

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2004

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Roy Panagiotopoulou

Professor of sociology, Faculty of Media Studies at Athens University

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Deanna Binder

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2006

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Susan Brownell

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2007

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Raymond Boyle

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2009

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Andrew Billings

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2010

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Norbert Müller

International Chair in Olympism. Invited professor 2012

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