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Defense of Miquel Moreno's PhD thesis on the hand-eye laterality profile and its impact on sports performance

Marc Guillem presents movement and learning strategies at the EMMA 2026 Conference in Murcia

Four UAB researchers present research at the X AE-IC Congress on sports cinema as a pedagogical tool to communicate social justice

The The Good Game project presents research on mental health in esports at the SEAS 2026 conference

Xènia Ríos Sisó leads a pioneering intervention project to tackle bullying in Physical Education

Emilio Fernández Peña delivers a seminar on social media and Olympic ambassadors at the 66th IOA Session in Olympia

Professor Alexander T. Latinjak presents the theoretical framework of the PsychMapping project focused on self-regulation in sport at IRE

Anna Tápai conducts a research stay at GEPE focusing on mental health protocols in elite sports

Researcher Laia Bertran-Gracia presents a literature review on athletic careers in artistic sports at the ENYSSP congress in Budapest

Researcher Dorottya Molnár presents two studies on women's sports at the ENYSSP congress in Budapest

The results of a study on the media visibility of female athletes at Paris 2024 are presented at the X AE-IC Congress

Leonor Balbuena presents a systematic review on sports audiovisual media at the X AE-IC Congress

Miquel Torregrossa opens the XXV AIPS National Congress in Rome

Dr. Laura Carbonero publishes the book 'Coopitiendo' with INDE publishing house

IRE researchers present the book Series deportivas en televisión. Una perspectiva de género on Onda Cero Radio

Researcher Marta Borrueco delivers specialized teaching at Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Postgraduate student Júlia Chaves Pereira begins her internship at CEO-UAB

Matheus Castro carries out his postgraduate internship at the UAB Olympic Studies Centre

IRE researcher Kristina Stankova participates in a Muay Thai program for migrant women in Barcelona

Emilio Fernández Peña analyzes the challenges of future university sports at SAF's 40th anniversary

Emilio Fernández analyzes technological innovation and social media in sports during his participation in the Sport and Technology Panel in the USA

Miquel Torregrossa participates in the I International Congress of Innovation and Sports Performance in Colombia

Xènia Ríos presents an intervention proposal to prevent bullying in Physical Education at the XIX National Congress of Psychology of Physical Activity and Sport

The Good Game project presents its research on mental health in eSports at the XIX National Congress of Psychology of Physical Activity and Sport

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GEPE presents its research on mental health and sports environments at the XIX National Congress of Psychology of Physical Activity and Sport

Antoni Sanz analyzes the link between physical activity in nature and emotional well-being

Emilio Fernández Peña, invited speaker in Colombia and Organizer of the Olympism Conference

IRE researcher Marc Guillem visits Chiclayo to participate in the NeuroSummit Educativo 2026

Anna Tous publishes the book ''Series deportivas de televisión. Una perspectiva de género''

Teresa di Bella carries out a stay at IRE-UAB focused on the psychology of career growth in young athletes

The UAB Doctoral Programme in Sport Sciences participates in the online seminar on Artificial Intelligence applied to Doctoral Research

Francesca Vitali strengthens sports psychology research during her stay at IRE-UAB

Miquel Torregrossa, new director of the Institut de Recerca de l'Esport de la UAB

IRE-UAB brings on Adrián Lorenz as the Institute's communication intern

Alessia Pecchini conducts her research stay at the IRE to investigate gender identity and representation in Italian women's rugby

IRE researcher Marc Guillem analyzes the role of movement in learning at the II Neurosummit Educativo 2026 in Lima

EUPHORIA project advances in the design of a mental health framework for high-performance sports

Marta Borrueco has taught at the ERASMUS+ Sport & Exercise Psychology course in Greece

Marta durante su exposición

The doctoral course kicks off with a focus on research and AI

Imatge grupal estudiants

IRE researchers' study in IJOC highlights persistent gender stereotypes in contemporary sports series

CEO-UAB co-edits new volume of Diagoras focusing on the Olympic Esports Games ecosystem

Cartell volumen 8

IRE researchers reveal the great distance between reality and the perception of queer and non-normative characters in sports series in an article in Palabra Clave

Les series ''Ted Lasso'' i ''Les del Hockey'' com a exemple

Social Media in Global Sport: the new book of emilio fernández peña & andrew billings on digital sports revolution

Elena Neira analyzes the representation of female footballers in television fiction at an international symposium in Dublin

PIB24 Conferencia

Gender Perspective and Media Visibility Under Debate: Study on the Representation of Female Athletes in TV News During the Paris 2024 Olympic Games

Enfocament de gènere i visibilitat mediàtica a debat

Personal Growth vs. Competition: UAB Faculty Analyzes the Ethical Values of Sports Cinema

Creixement personal vs. competició: Professorat de la UAB analitza els valors ètics del ci

Doctoral thesis defense by Fran Herruzo on sports coaches' migration and mental health

Fran Herruzo after defending his PhD, supervised by Miquel Torregrossa and Anna Jordana

Emilio Fernández Peña, Appointed Honorary Academic by the Colombian Olympic Academy

Emilio Fernández Peña, nombrado Académico Honorario por la Academia Olímpica Colombiana

Cinema, sport and inclusion: participation in the International Congress on (In)Equalities in Sport

Ludovico Longhi during his participation in the International Congress on (In)Equalities in Sport

Kick-off meeting of the project Sports-Politics

Dr. Anna Tous Rovirosa during the kick-off meeting of the project

Doctoral Thesis Defense by Marina Garcia on Female Athletes' Career Paths

Lectura tesis doctoral Marina Garcia sobre trajectòries dones esportistes

Miquel Torregrossa receives the Excellence in Career Award at the first Serra Húnter Talent Recognition Ceremony

Miquel Torregrossa during the Serra Hunter Awards 2025 ceremony

A critical look at feminism in sports TV series at the Summer School

Sessió Summer School

Laura Carbonero presents two studies on inclusion and cooperative learning at an international congress in Cádiz

Laura Carbonero during the 13th International Congress on Cooperative Physical Activities (2025)

UAB Sport Psychology Research Group shares knowledge on mental health and youth sports at UIB

Jornades La Salut Mental a l¿Esport d¿Iniciació

Emilio Fernández Peña teaches a module on Olympic communication in the Saudi Olympic Academy

Emilio Fernández imparteix un mòdul sobre comunicació olímpica a l'Acadèmia Olímpica Saudita

Participation at the World Anti-Bullying Forum with research on teacher training in bullying

Marta Borrueco durant la presentació del pòster al World Anti-Bullying Forum 2025

Sports Narratives and Values in Film: A Study Presented at the Hermes Congress in Tenerife

Ludovico Longhi durante la comunicación (2025)

The UAB Hosts a Conference on Equality in Sports Promoted by the Spanish Olympic Committee (COE)

Impulsando la Igualdad en el Deporte, en la UAB

carreradualdeporte.es: a new resource to support Dual Careers in sport

Lloc web www.carreradualdeporte.es

Future challenges for excellence in Dual Careers, under debate at the #HEDUCA(R) conference

Conferencia Retos de futuro para la excelencia en Carrera Dual

Carla Alfonso Martín, finalist in the UAB 2025 «Thesis in 4 Minutes» Competition

Carla Alfonso, finalista del concurso

eSports debated at the Fes-te Salut Fair in Manresa with participation from IRE-UAB

Fes-te Salut 2025

EUPHORIA: New project for the promotion of mental health in elite sports organizations

EUPHORIA. European framework for the promotion of mental health in elite sport organisations

Emilio Fernández Peña teaches in the international master's program in Olympic Studies at the IOA

Emilio Fernández Peña con el alumnado del Master de la Academia Olímpica Internacional

Toxic Masculinity and Crisis in Contemporary British Sports Sitcoms. Ted Lasso as a Conciliatory Proposal

Male Football Comedy

Conference on Mental Health and Competitive Sports: Breaking Stigmas and Promoting Well-Being

Jornada sobre Salut mental i esport de competició. Trencant estigmes i fomentant el benestar

CEO-UAB teaches the module on media of the Master's in Olympic Studies

Alumnes del Master of Arts in Olympic Studies

Meeting of INDESCAT universities and educational centers members

Reunió de treball Definim reptes amb universitats i centres de formació dels membres INDESCAT

Successful participation to the Young Researchers in Sports Science Conference

Round table speakers

Training activity for future Physical Education Teachers at the University of Seville

Sesión de formación sobre bullying conalumnado del grado en Educación Primaria (Un. Sevilla)

Kick-off meeting of the career assistance entourages project

Equipo del proyecto HENAC PID2022-138242OB-I00

Promoting mental health in esports: kick-off meeting of the GOOD GAME (GG) Erasmus+ Sport project

The Good Game: Promoting mental health in sports