Norwegian Olympic and Paralympic Committee and Confederation of Sports
NATIONAL CONFEDERATION · NORWAY
Past Engagements
Where I've spoken.
A selection of federations, municipalities, and conferences I've worked with — from coach education rooms and community gatherings to counties and national confederations.
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Organizations
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Talks & seminars
Section A
Organizations
Norwegian Handball Federation
NATIONAL FEDERATION · NORWAY
Norwegian Swimming Federation
NATIONAL FEDERATION · NORWAY
Norwegian Basketball Federation
NATIONAL FEDERATION · NORWAY
Faroese Confederation of Sports and Olympic Committee
NATIONAL CONFEDERATION · FAROE ISLANDS
Sola kommune
Municipality
Vestland Fylkeskommune
COUNTY · NORWAY
Akershus Fylkeskommune
COUNTY · NORWAY
Section B
Invited talks & seminars across Norway
- 2026, 2025
Grassroot coaching seminars in Bergen, Trondheim & Drammen
Seminars for grassroot coaches on motivation, retention, and designing practice environments young players want to return to.
- 2026
Engasjert i Sola
Invited talk with Julien Bourrelle, the mayor of Sola, Karsten Blomvik, and youth-led projects to engage the local community of Sola in creating exciting leisure spaces for youths.
- 2025
The Basket Weekend, Oslo
Talk for the Norwegian basketball community on participation, dropout, and meaningful youth sport.
- 2024
The Competence Weekend, Gardermoen
Plenary on research-informed approaches to coaching and youth sport development.
- 2024, 2023
Innovation gathering for developing engaging youth sport competitions, Oslo
Contributions to a working forum on rethinking competition formats to better engage children and youth.
- 2023
Vestland Conference for Volunteerism
Conference presentation on the role of sport dropout in children's leisure time.
- 2023
The Football Coaching Conference
Talk for coaches on dropout, motivation, and designing practice environments young players want to return to.
- 2022
The Child and Youth Sport Coaching Conference
Plenary on coaching for meaningful participation across ability and ambition levels.
Section C
International talks
- 2022, 2018
The World Congress of Sociology of Sport, Switzerland & Germany
Conference paper presentations on dropout in sports
- 2023
Idrætsmødet, Denmark
Conference presentation on parenting and costs in youth sport.
- 2023
General assembly for The Faroese Confederation of Sports and Olympic Committee, Faroe Islands
Invited talk to the federation's general assembly on key developments in Scandinavian children and youth sport-for-all.
- 2019, 2018
European Conference for the Sociology of Sport, France & Norway
Conference paper presentations on meaning and social inequality in sports
"From federation boardrooms to community halls — the same questions about children, youth, and sport, asked in different rooms."
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Selected engagements — a fuller list is available on request.