Monika Fikus

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Monika Angelika Fikus (* 1957 in Berlin ) is a German sports scientist and university lecturer .

Life

Fikus studied sports science and political science until 1983 and psychology and physics from 1984 to 1988. She obtained her doctorate in natural sciences in 1988 at the Technical University of Braunschweig with a thesis on "Visual perception and movement coordination: an empirical work from volleyball". After her time as a research assistant at the Institute for Sports Science and Movement Education at the TU Braunschweig, Fikus worked from December 1985 to March 1995 at the Faculty for Sports and Health Sciences at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Munich and also at the Institute for Educational Psychology at the Technical University of Munich . In 1994 she completed her habilitation at the Bundeswehr University . In 1995 she took up a professorship for movement and training science at the Institute for Sports Science at the University of Bremen , which she held until 2016.

In July 2016, she began her service as a professor of physical education at the Faculty of Education at the Free University of Bolzano .

The focus of Fikus' sports science work includes the subject areas of movement in childhood, stretching, learning to move, motor development and motor support for blind and visually impaired children as well as opportunities for movement in the city. In 2004 she and Volker Schürmann published the book “The Language of Movement: Sports Science as Cultural Studies”.

From 1997 to 2001 Fikus was a member of the board of the German Association for Sports Science .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Strength training and coordination in children and adolescents: Newer and practice-relevant findings on movement coordination and movement learning - Dr. Monika Fikus. In: Association of Sports Clubs in South Tyrol (VSS). Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
  2. ↑ a b Professors on the 1st level | Aesthetic experience and form of expression: Monika Angelika Fikus. In: unibz.it. Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Monika Fikus: Visual perception and movement coordination e. empirical work from d. Volleyball . German, Frankfurt am Main [a. a.] 1989, ISBN 978-3-8171-1111-4 ( uni-freiburg.de [accessed on January 18, 2020]).
  4. ↑ a b Inaugural lecture by Prof. Monika Fikus - Science South Tyrol. Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Luchs, Antje; Fikus, Monika; Renout, Gilles: Children's Movement Spaces : Methodological and Methodological Considerations. 2010, accessed January 18, 2020 .
  6. ↑ Dalichau, Stefan; Oltsch, Christian; Hartenfels, Alexander; Scheele, Klaus; Fikus, Monika: Effects of a six-week stretching training on muscle cross-section, maximum strength and tension. 2006, accessed January 18, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Monika Fikus: Moving oneself - how something new is created. Emergence theories and movement learning. Report on the workshop in the Sports Science course at the University of Bremen from 12.-14. September 1996 (=  sports science and sports practice ). Czwalina, 1998, ISBN 978-3-88020-329-7 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed on January 18, 2020]).
  8. ↑ Monika Fikus: Motor development and motor support of blind and visually impaired children. 1996, accessed January 18, 2020 .
  9. ↑ Professors and University Lecturers | Institute for Sports Science, University of Bremen. Retrieved January 18, 2020 .
  10. ↑ Monika Fikus, Volker Schürmann: The language of movement: Sports science as cultural studies . Transcript-Verl., 2004, ISBN 978-3-89942-261-0 ( bisp-surf.de [accessed on January 18, 2020]).
  11. ^ Dvs board members 1976-today. In: German Association for Sports Science. January 6, 2020, accessed January 18, 2020 .
personal data
SURNAME Fikus, Monika
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Fikus, Monika Angelika (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German sports scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1957
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin