Projects

Project BlueShift focuses on the visibility, reach, and societal impact of elite sport. You may be surprised by how much is happening in the field of elite sport within municipalities.

Research into the experiences of visitors, volunteers, and residents regarding the annual FBK Games, the largest international track and field event in the Netherlands.

What do the sports clubs of the Hague Sports Table mean for their surroundings? How have they organized this, and what can other clubs learn from it?

How can we increase the social value and future success of the Tour of Holland? The municipality and THUAS are exploring this by analyzing the event’s reach and visitor experience.

The successful ADO Den Haag Footcamp in the Neighbourhood is coming to Moerwijk. With residents, local partners and experts, the program is tailored to Sportpark Moerwijk Noord to achieve sustainable participation.

The Sports Events Evaluation Working Group was a well-known concept in both sports research and sports policy. Yet, it is being discontinued. Why?

What are the options for holding a marathon again in The Hague?

Research into children’s experiences of activities during multiple Hague Sports Summers.

This research explores the experience and organisation of sports professionals in the Netherlands. How can we develop social management?

Professionalization to make the leap from local action to systemic change for sport and physical activity.

What is the social value of top sporting events? This is the question at the heart of the Moves research programme, in which the Impact of Sport research group is participating.

Despite the high participation rates of girls in volleyball, women are underrepresented in decision-making roles such as administrators, coaches, and referees.