Gertrud Pfister
Gertrud Pfister (born December 12, 1945 ) is a German sports scientist and sports historian.
Life
After studying Latin and history at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich and graduating as a state-certified ski instructor, she received her doctorate. phil. in Regensburg in ancient history . Horst Ueberhorst brought her to the Ruhr-Universität Bochum as an assistant in sports , where she also received a doctorate in sports sociology in 1980. rer. pole. before she accepted a professorship for sports science with a focus on sports history / sports sociology at the PH Berlin / FU Berlin in 1981 . In 1986 she also completed her habilitation in sports science at the Ruhr University. In 2001 she moved to a chair in sports science at the University of Copenhagen . Her main focus is on the history and sociology of women's sports . In doing so, she dealt with female athletes as well as sports officials and sports scientists. A list of other publications can be found on the homepage of Københavns University.
Honors
- 1981 Member of the Wiss. Advisory board of the Lower Saxony Institute for Sports History
- 1983 Chairwoman of the Forum for Sports History
- 1991–1996 member of the board of the German Association for Sport Science
- 1993–2000 President of the International Society of the History of Sport (ISHPES)
- 1994 admission as an International Fellow to the National Academy of Kinesiology
- 1996–2006 Vice President of the German Gymnastics Federation
- 2000 Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon
- 2003–2008 President of the International Association of Sport Sociology
- 2007 Dr. hc Semmelweis University Budapest
- 2013 Dr. hc Malmö University
- 2016 Cross of Merit 1st class
literature
Annette R. Hofmann & Else Trangbæk (Eds.): International perspectives on sporting women in past and present. A Festschrift for Gertrud Pfister. [Copenhagen]: Institute of Exercises and Sport Studies of the University, 2005. ISBN 87-89361-99-7
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ G. Pfister: Women in the network of international organizations - the first lAPESGW presidents: Dorothy Ainsworth, Marie Thérèse Eyquem and Liselott Diem. In: Arnd Krüger , Bernd Wedemeyer-Kolwe (Hrsg.): Learn sports history from biographies. Festschrift for the 90th birthday of Prof. Dr. Wilhelm Henze. 2000, pp. 211-251.
- ↑ Idræt, individ & samfund ( Danish ) Københavns Universitet. Retrieved September 27, 2019.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pfister, Gertrud |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | History, age |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German sports scientist and sports historian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1945 |