Seminar: Assessing the Social and Economic Impact of an Active Life: Return-on-Investment Evaluation Models
An active lifestyle delivers benefits beyond health. This seminar explores how to evaluate its social and economic impact and the challenges and opportunities involved.
Organized by: Institute of Sport and Health (iMUDS)
📅 Date: Monday, January 27, 2025
🕧 Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
📍 Location: iMUDS – Teaching Room, Ground Floor
🏛️ Format: In-person (limited capacity)
Speaker:
👤 Alfonso Jiménez
Professor of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, and Director of the Sport Sciences Research Center (CIDE) at Universidad Rey Juan Carlos.
Leader of GO fit LAB, the Spanish Research Network on Social Return on Investment in Sport (REiRSID), and the Spain Active Foundation Observatory.
Internationally, he is a core member of UNESCO’s KIN, Co-Chair of the EU Task Force SPORT (European Commission), and Head of THiNK Active at Europe Active.
Moderator:
👤 Jonatan Ruiz
Professor of Physical Activity and Health, Faculty of Sport Sciences, University of Granada.
In collaboration with:
Faculty of Sport Sciences, Department of Physical and Sports Education, and the Scientific Excellence Unit on Exercise, Nutrition and Health (UCEENS), University of Granada.
