programme programme

project lead Thursday, 26. 2. 2015 Friday, 27. 2. 2015

Moderation: Jochen Butt-Posnik Moderation: Jochen Butt-Posnik
SPORTUNION Österreich
Falkestraße 1, 1010 Wien
Phone: +43 (0) 1 – 513 77 14 9.00– 9.15 Arrival
10.00 Press conference invitation only
[email protected] With Dr. Sophie Karmasin, Austrian ­Federal
9.15– 9.30 Welcome to the second day
­Minister of Families and Youth
www.sportunion.at Jochen Butt-Posnik
until 11.00 Arrival and accreditation
9.30– 10.30 Summary and prospects of the
project partners
11.00– 11.30 Introduction project / Discussion
Edge Hill University | uk Recommendations from Sport respects
Jochen Butt-Posnik
Italian Aerobic and Fitness Federation your rights
My story Dr. Bettina Rulofs and Anno Kluß,
Campaign Against Homophobia | pl
Gloria Viseras, former professional athlete German Sport University Cologne
NOC*NSF | Dutch Olympic
Committee * Dutch Sports Federation 11.30– 12.00 Opening
1o.30– 11.00 Coffee break
DJK Sports Youth | de Brigitte Luggin, Official representation
German Sport University Cologne of the EU in Austria
11.00– 11.15 Safe Sport International – an
Hartwig Löger, President of SPORTUNION Austria
German Sports Youth end to violence against athletes?
Dr. Sophie Karmasin, Austrian Federal Minister
Austrian Athletics Federation Prof. Celia Brackenridge, Brunel University
for Families and Youth
ENGSO Youth | eu
12.00– 12.20 Harassment and abuse in sport: 11.15– 12.15 Panel discussion: Policy and
What research tells us empowerment – Creating a safe
Prof. Em. Celia Brackenridge, Brunel University sport environment
Moderator: Jochen Butt-Posnik
12.20– 12.35 My mission
Ulrike Lunacek
Charlie Webster, TV presenter and campaigner
Vice President of the European Parliament
12.35– 12.50 What do you think? Heinz K. Becker
Meike Schröer and Anno Kluß, Member of the European Parliament
German Sport ­University Cologne
Dr. Sophie Karmasin
12.50– 13.05 Sport respects your rights – Austrian Federal Minister of Families and Youth
Project overview Yves Le Lostecque
final conference
supported by Agnes Kainz, SPORTUNION Austria Head of Sport Unit, ­Directorate General
Jan Holze, ENGSO Youth Education and Culture, European Commission

13.05– 14.00 Lunch break Marja Routanen

University of Vienna, Kleiner Festsaal (1st floor) Director of Human Dignity and ­Equality,
Guided walk to the location, ca. 500m ­Directorate General of Democracy, Council ­
14.00– 15.20 Exhibition of the youth campaigns of Europe
Guided walk back to Haus der EU Robert Biedron
General Rapporteur on the rights of LGBT
15.20– 15.50 Beginning with oneself people towards the Parliamentary Assembly
Knowledge, understanding and the of the Council of Europe
This publication has been produced with the
prevention of child sexual exploitation Anne Tiivas
­financial support of the DAPHNE III Programme and abuse in European sport Director of Child Protection in Sport Unit,
2011/2012 of the European Union. The ­contents Dr. Mike Hartill, Edge Hill University National Society for the Pre­vention of Cruelty Empowering young Europeans
of this publication are the sole responsibility to Children in sport for a culture of respect and
15.50– 16.30 Insights on project
of the project network Sport respects your rights
implementation Jan Holze integrity — against sexualised
and can in no way be taken to ­reflect the views Vice Chairman of German Sports Youth
of the European Commission.
From the coordinators’ perspectives violence and gender harassment
Representatives of the partner organisations 12.15–12.30 Closing of the conference
Presentation of the Sport respects your rights
16.30– 17.00 Coffee break
w w w.sport-respects-your-rights.eu project publication
programme
17.00– 17.45 Stories from grass roots level Jochen Butt-Posnik
Representatives of the local participating clubs
12.30–13.30 Lunch snack and departure
sport
uN ioN
17.45– 18.00 Closing Final Conference
Jochen Butt-Posnik 26  +  27 February 2015
18.30–21.00 Dinner reception Vienna
Hosted by the Austrian Ministry of
Families and Youth | Restaurant Hansen,
The conference will be held in English Haus der EU
Wipplingerstraße 34, 1010 Vienna Haus der EU: Wipplingerstraße 35, 1010 Vienna
Opposite the conference venue Tram 1, D, 71 Börse | Subway U2 Schottentor www.sport-respects-your-rights.eu
 speakers speakers speakers speakers

Gloria Viseras Meike Schröer Dr. Bettina Rulofs Marja Routanen

Former professional athlete German Sport University Cologne, German Sport University Cologne, Director of Human Dignity and
Institute of Sociology and Gender Studies Institute of Sociology and Gender Studies ­Equality within the ­Directorate General
1980 Spanish national champion in
of Democracy, Council of Europe
artistic gymnastics; Moscow 1980 Meike Schröer is a lecturer at the German Dr. Bettina Rulofs is a senior lecturer at
­Olympian; survivor of child sexual Sport University in Cologne. Since 2010 the German Sport University. She is a Marja Routanen has held several posi­
abuse in elite gymnastics in Spain. she instructs and supports sport organisa­ member of the National Working Group tions in the Council of Europe since
Gloria Viseras Meike Schröer Dr. Bettina Rulofs Marja Routanen
tions to set up Child Protection and Safe­ on Child Protection in Sport and leads 1990. In her current role she is respon­
My story What do you think? Summary and Panel discussion
Thursday, 11:00 Thursday, 12:35 guarding Policies. She is a mediator and prospects of the a research project on safeguarding Friday, 11:15 sible for Violence against Women, Traf­
systemic coach by profession. project ­children funded by the German Ministry ficking in Human Beings, Children’s
Dr. Sophie Karmasin Friday, 9:30 of Education and Science. Rights, Gender Equality, Sexual Orien­
Federal Minister of Families tation and Gender Identity issues, as
Anno Kluß
and Youth, Austria well as Anti-Discrimination and Sport.
German Sport University Cologne, Ulrike Lunacek
Dr. Sophie Karmasin is the patroness Institute of Sociology and Gender Studies Vice President of the European
of the final conference of Sport respects Parliament, The Greens/EFA, Austria Robert Biedron
Anno Kluß contributed to Sport respects
your rights. Mayor of Słupsk, Poland, and General
Dr. Sophie Karmasin your rights with approved concepts of Ulrike Lunacek has been a member of the
Rapporteur of Parliamentary Assembly
Press Conference intercultural communication in sports, as European Parliament (Greens/Austria)
Thursday, 10:00 Anno Kluß of the Council of Europe
well as external evaluation of the educa­ since 2009; she is a member of the Com­
Opening What do you think? Mag.a Ulrike Lunacek
Thursday, 12:35 tional process. Facilitating international mittee on Foreign Affairs and Substitute As a founder and long-time president of
Thursday, 11:30 Panel discussion
trainings is one part of Kluß’ wide-ranged Friday, 11:15 in the
Committee on Civil Liberties, the Campaign against homophobia in
Panel Discussion Robert Biedron
Friday, 11:15 portfolio on intercultural learning. ­Justice and Home Affairs and co-president Poland, one of the most successful LGBTI
Panel discussion
of the LGBTI Intergroup of the European Friday, 11:15 rights groups in Central and Eastern
Hartwig Löger Parliament. In 1995/1996 she was the Europe, Robert Biedron was an active
Agnes Kainz
President of Sportunion Austria first Austrian politician to be open about member of the Parliamentary ­A s­sembly
Project ­Manager of Sport respects your
her lesbian sexual orientation. of the Council of Europe (PACE) and
Hartwig Löger is CEO of UNIQA rights, SPORTUNION Austria
elected as the general rapporteur on
­Österreich AG.
Agnes Kainz initiated the project Sport LGBT issues. In December 2014 he was
Heinz K. Becker
respects your rights for SPORTUNION elected as Mayor of the city of Słupsk.
Member of the European Parliament
Hartwig Löger ­Österreich and is working there as project
Agnes Kainz
Opening manager. She has conceived and coordi­ As a member of the Committee on Em­
Thursday, 11:30 Project overview Anne Tiivas
Thursday, 12:50 nated numerous transnational network ployment and Social Affairs and a former
Director of Child Protection in Sport
projects in the European sport and youth member of the Committee on Culture and
Prof. Celia Brackenridge Unit, National Society for the Pre­
sector since 2010. Education, Heinz K. Becker has always
Brunel University, London Heinz K. Becker vention of Cruelty to Children (NSPCC)
regarded the issues of fair play, tolerance,
Panel discussion
Celia Brackenridge has worked in gen­ equal opportunities, social inclusion and Anne Tiivas manages the Child Protec­
Jan Holze Friday, 11:15
der equity and harassment research and intercultural dialogue as central points tion in Sport Unit of the National Society
ENGSO Youth; dsj | German Sports Youth Anne Tiivas
prevention in sport for the past thirty in his political endeavour. for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Panel discussion
years, specialising in sexual abuse and Jan Holze is Chairman of ENGSO Youth Friday, 11:15 (NSPCC) which provides safeguarding
Prof. Em. Celia
child protection. She was awarded the (Youth organisation of the European support to over 200 sports bodies in the
Brackenridge OBE Yves Le Lostecque
Harassment and Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the Non-Governmental Sport Organisation) UK, among them the Sport respects your
Head of Sport Unit, Directorate ­General
abuse in sport: 2012 Queen’s New ­Year’s Honours and as well as Vice Chair of German Sports rights project partners in the UK.
What research tells us Jan Holze Education and Culture (DG EAC),
now co-chairs Safe Sport International, Youth (dsj | Deutsche Sportjugend); both
Thursday, 12:00 Project overview ­European Commission
a new NGO for p­ revention of violence organisations have a focus on children’s
Thursday, 12:50 Jochen Butt-Posnik
in sport. Panel discussion rights in their work. Yves Le Lostecque joined the Commission
Die Zusammen­denker
Friday, 11:15 in 1993 where he worked as a lawyer in DG
Yves Le Lostecque
Internal market. He was then responsible As a moderator and project coordinator,
Charlie Webster Dr. Mike Hartill Panel discussion
Friday, 11:15 for inter-institutional issues in DG EAC Jochen Butt-Posnik has been involved in
TV presenter and campaigner, Edge Hill University
and served as the assistant of two Direc­ a number of European projects on youth,
Great Britain
Mike Hartill is the coordinator for Edge tors General. Since 2013 he is Head of the participation, sports and integration. He
Jochen Butt-Posnik
British TV presenter Charlie Webster Hill University, or Sport Respects Your Sport Unit (DG EAC). works in various educational and social
Moderation
is an ambassador of Women’s Aid and Rights UK. He lectures in the sociology fields in ­Germany and all over Europe.
is a member of the UK government’s of sport and researches the sexual abuse
Charlie Webster Dr. Mike Hartill
­Ministry of Justice advisory panel. of children in sport and the systems
My mission Beginning with ­
Thursday, 12:20 Charlie campaigns extensively around one­self: Knowledge, ­developed to safeguard athletes’ welfare.
domestic violence issues and has been understanding
honoured at a House of Commons and prevention of
child sexual exploi­
­reception for her work. tation and abuse
in Euro­pean sport
Thursday, 15:20