Prof. Dr. Holger Preuß :: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
  

 

Prof. Dr. Holger Preuß :: Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
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Prof. Dr. Holger Preuss                                                                                            


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Prof. Dr. Holger Preuss 00 117 +49 6131 39-25414 preuss -@- uni-mainz.de
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Holger Preuss is Professor of Sport Economics and Sport Sociology at the Johannes Gutenberg-University in Mainz, Germany and for Event Management at the Molde University College, Norway. He also is professor at the University of Ottawa, CAnada. Holger studied sport science and economics in Göttingen and taught at the German Sport University in Cologne and the University of Frankfurt. He is international scholar at the State University of New York (Suny, Cortland) since 2006. 

Holger Preuss is Editor of the Journals European Sport Management Quarterly and Associate Editor of the Journal of Sport & Tourism. He also is an editorial board member of several other international Journals (International Journal of Sport & Finance, Sport Management Review, International Journal of Sport Policy und Scandinavian Sport Studies).

He has published 7 books and more than 50 articles in international journals. During the past decade he has been invited to more than 130 presentations all over the world.

In the recent past he has been a consultant to the Olympic bid for Frankfurt RheinMain 2012 and Prague (2016/2014), Budapest (2012), Innsbruck (2014), Munich (2018) and Cairo (2020) as well as Qatar for the FIFA Football World Cup 2022. He was also active for the Olympic hosts in Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Turin 2006, Beijing 2008 and London 2012 as well as he organises regularly an international one day symposium during the Olympic Games.

Holger's field of research is directed at all economic and socio-economic aspects and in particular the economic impact analysis of mega-sport events in particular the FIFA Football World Cup 2006 and 2010 and the UEFA EURO 2008. Currently he researches about the Economic importance of sport for Germany (Project financed by the federal government of Germany from 2009-2011)
 
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Curriculum vitae

University  1990-1995  Georg-August-Universität Göttingen "Economics and Sport" with examination in economics (diploma as teacher in the field of economics)
Theses
"Cost Benefit analysis of the Olympic Games in Berlin 2000" attended by Prof. Dr. A. Krüger, second evaluator Prof. Dr. A. Dreyer
International stays 1992  internship for 6 month at Hellman worldwide logistic, Seattle WA, USA
1995 post graduate seminar (6 weeks) at the International Olympic Academy, Olympia, Greece
Dissertation  1995 -1998 "Economic Implications of Staging the Olympic Games from Munich 1972 to Atlanta 1996", with PhD degree in social sciences as Dr. disc. pol.
Positions   1995 - 2002 Scientific Assistant at the Faculty of Sport at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz (Sport History & Sport Sociology)
7/2002 - 9/2003 Scientific Assistant at the German Sport University Cologne, Institute Sport Economics and Sport Management
10/2006 - 9/2007 Professor for Sport Development (Sport Sociology) at the Faculty of Psychology and Sport Science, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt/Main
10/2003-8/2008 Juniorprofessor for Sport Economics, Faculty of Sport at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz; since 4/2005 Institute for Sport Science
4/2005-4/2008 Visiting Professor at the "School of Management" at the Beijing Sport University
since 3/2004 Chairman of the budget committee at the Faculty of Sport at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz; since 4/2005 at the Institute of Sport Science
since 7/2004  Councillorship at the Faculty of Sport at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz; since 4/2005 at the Institute of Sport Science
since 2006 Visiting Scholar at the State University of New York in Cortland (SUNY)
since 10/2008 Professor for Sport Economics and Sport Sociology at the Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz, Institute for Sport Science
since 1/2010 Professor for Event Management at the Molde University College, Norway
1/2010- 1/2013 Visiting Professor at the University of East London, School of Business
since 7/2012 Adjunct Professor at the University of Ottawa, School of Human Kinetiks, Faculty of Health Science

       

Memberships

- Head of the "Scientific Committee"  EASM Conference 2008, Heidelberg
- Member of the "Scientific Committees" EASM Conference 2006-2013
- Member of the "Scientific Committee" EASE Conference 2010 and 2013
- Reviewer of the "International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport" (ICSEMIS) 2012

Editorial Boards:

- Editor: "European Sportmanagement Quarterly" (ESMQ), Taylor & Francis
- Associate Editor: "Journal of Sport and Tourism", Taylor & Francis
- Editorial Board member: "International Journal of Sport Finance" (IJSF)
- Editorial Board member: "International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics", Taylor & Francis
- Editorial Borad member: "Sport Management Review" (SMR)
- Editorial Board member: "Scandinavian Sport Studies" - Sweden

Memberships:

Member European Association of Sport Economists (EASE)
Member "Ad Hoc Athens 2004 and Future Commission" of the Modern Pentathlon Federation Modern Pentathlon (UIPM)
Member International Olympic Academy Past Participants Association (IOAPA)
Member "Arbeitskreis Sportökonomie e.V." (German Sport Economists)
Member of the "International Association of Sports Economists" (IASE)
Member  "Sportwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft an der Johannes Gutenberg Universität Mainz e.V."
Member ASS (Alumni Sport economists of the German Sport University Cologne)
Member European Association of Sportmanagement (EASM)

Member Interdisziplinären Arbeitskreis für Nordamerikastudien (IANAS)

Member Working group "Olympic Youth Camp London 2012" (German Olympic Academy)
Member of the "Ethic Commission" of the WFDF (World Flying Disc Federation)


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