Public health, well-being and physical activity management

Public health, well-being and physical activity management

Physical activity indicators are deteriorating worldwide, which requires policy recommendations and guidelines to respond in a relevant and timely manner — says Dr Gyöngyvér Lacza, Head of the Department of Recreation at the Hungarian University of Sport Science. – Let’s perhaps start by clarifying the broader context surrounding physical activity. – Public health encompasses several…

Join the EASM2025 conference step counting and cycling challenge!

Join the EASM2025 conference step counting and cycling challenge!

Move for sustainability — in body and mind — and take part in the EASM2025 conference’s exciting activity challenges! Be a role model for a sustainable and active lifestyle! This year, the EASM2025 conference in Budapest is inviting participants to engage in a series of physical activity challenges. The aim is not only to offer…

Protect the planet and the environment – travel green to the EASM 2025 conference

Protect the planet and the environment – travel green to the EASM 2025 conference

After thirty years, the most significant event in European sport management, the EASM 2025 conference returns to Budapest. In the spirit of sustainability, the organisers are launching special challenges to encourage participants to choose environmentally friendly travel options and stay physically active during the event. The goal is to have at least 300 participants arrive…

Broader, New and Critical Aspects of Sport Management Research

Broader, New and Critical Aspects of Sport Management Research

By hosting the EASM conference in Budapest, the region gains greater international visibility, fresh theoretical perspectives emerge in sport management, and critical discussions around AI-driven research methods are advanced. Interview with Dr Gergely Csurilla, associate professor of the Sport Economics and Decision Sciences Research Centre at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS). – As…

How Digital World is Shaping Sports Consumption – Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

How Digital World is Shaping Sports Consumption – Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

Digital platforms and shifting consumer habits are fundamentally transforming sports consumption worldwide, and sports management must adapt quickly and innovatively — according to Dr Attila Kajos, Associate Professor, and Dr Zsolt Havran, Assistant Professor at Corvinus University of Budapest. – Were there any significant changes in the behaviour of sports consumers in recent years, either in…

Sport Development and Socio-Cultural Perspectives – Interview with Dr Tamás Dóczi

Sport Development and Socio-Cultural Perspectives – Interview with Dr Tamás Dóczi

An exciting topic of the EASM2025 conference is ‘Sport Development and Socio-Cultural Perspectives’. An interview was made with one of the experts of the topic, Dr Tamás Dóczi, lecturer of the Department of Social Sciences at the Hungarian University of Sports Sciences. – What role does sport play in promoting social cohesion and community building…

Conference app to assist ESASM2025 participants

Conference app to assist ESASM2025 participants

The European Association for Sport Management (EASM) will be holding its conference from September 2 to 5 at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) in Budapest, where a custom-developed software will help attendees navigate the event. Attendees of the September ESASM2025 conference in Budapest will have access to a dedicated app, developed specifically for…

Dr Larena Hoeber, keynote speaker at the 2025 EASM Conference

Dr Larena Hoeber, keynote speaker at the 2025 EASM Conference

Who is Larena Hoeber? Larena Hoeber is a Professor and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies, Research & Special Projects in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Health Studies at the University of Regina, Canada. Her research interests include women’s roles and involvement in sport organizations, contemporary qualitative research methods, and innovation and change in amateur sport…

Thematic forum: sport management in Eastern-Central European countries

Thematic forum: sport management in Eastern-Central European countries

One of the most exciting topics of the European Association for Sport Management (EASM) conference, which will take place in Budapest at the Hungarian University of Sports Science (HUSS) from September 2 to 5, is the situation and lag of Eastern-Central European countries in the field of sport management. An interview on this topic was…

Make the Most of Your Conference Trip – Join the 40th Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon!

Make the Most of Your Conference Trip – Join the 40th Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon!

Will you be attending the EASM conference in Budapest this September? Why not add something unforgettable to your trip by joining the 40th Wizz Air Budapest Half Marathon on Sunday, 7 September 2025?This iconic event is Hungary’s largest and most prestigious half marathon, attracting runners from around the world. Whether you’re a regular runner or…