{"id":8404,"date":"2023-05-10T10:13:46","date_gmt":"2023-05-10T10:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/?page_id=8404"},"modified":"2026-06-10T09:56:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T09:56:44","slug":"institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/about-us\/organizational-structure\/institutes\/institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Institute of Sports Law, Sport Policies, and Sports Diplomacy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Institute aims to encompass scientific research and professional work in three areas: sports law, sports policy, and sports diplomacy. This emphasizes its uniqueness globally, as there&#8217;s no other academic unit covering these three areas of interest. The Institute primarily conducts scientific research and professional projects, produces scientific and professional expertise, organizes scientific and professional conferences, roundtable discussions, and science popularization activities. It also organizes and conducts lifelong learning programs such as summer and\/or winter schools and professional development programs, collaborates with public bodies, businesses, and the non-profit sector, and participates in sports arbitration and mediation procedures. The Head of the Institute is <a href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/djelatnici\/vanja-smokvina\/\">Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vanja Smokvina<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query UNIRI-query-loop-block is-layout-flow wp-block-query-is-layout-flow\"><ul class=\"wp-block-post-template is-layout-flow wp-block-post-template-is-layout-flow\"><li class=\"wp-block-post post-19101 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-09-15T13:11:02+00:00\">15\/09\/2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/6th-edition-of-the-uefa-football-law-programme-concluded\/\" target=\"_self\" >6th Edition of the UEFA Football Law Programme concluded\u00a0<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The final session of the 6th edition of the UEFA Football Law Programme, a programme in which the Faculty of Law in Rijeka is a partner, took place in Switzerland from September 7 to 10, 2026. The concluding session was held at UEFA headquarters in Nyon and at the headquarters of the Court of Arbitration&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/6th-edition-of-the-uefa-football-law-programme-concluded\/\">Pro\u010ditaj vi\u0161e<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-19017 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy category-other-facultys-publications\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-09-07T12:17:15+00:00\">07\/09\/2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/new-number-of-the-e-journal-sports-law-policy-diplomacy-journal-published\/\" target=\"_self\" >New number of the e-journal \u202fSports Law, Policy &amp; Diplomacy Journal published<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">In the first week of September 2026, a new issue of the e-journal\u202fSports Law, Policy &amp; Diplomacy Journal\u202fwas published.&nbsp; In vol. 4, no. 1, a total of 5 papers of the following authors and titles have been published:&nbsp; This e-journal is published by our Faculty, through the&nbsp;Institute of Sports Law, Sports Policies and Sports Diplomacy&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/new-number-of-the-e-journal-sports-law-policy-diplomacy-journal-published\/\">Pro\u010ditaj vi\u0161e<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-18631 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-22T14:52:05+00:00\">22\/06\/2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/the-social-impact-of-the-slpd-institute-activities\/\" target=\"_self\" >The social impact of the SLPD Institute activities<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">After the Faculty\u2019s Institute of Sports Law, Sports Policies, and Sports Diplomacy held an Event on November 11, 2024, at the Rijeka City Hall in honor of the &#8220;Rijeka Olympian Abdon Pamich&#8220;\u2014highlighting his life story as a native of Rijeka who, at the age of 14 and accompanied by his brother (two years older), left&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/the-social-impact-of-the-slpd-institute-activities\/\">Pro\u010ditaj vi\u0161e<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-18622 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-18T13:26:02+00:00\">18\/06\/2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/the-event-on-football-and-sports-diplomacy-held-on-11-06-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" >The Event on \u201cFootball and Sports Diplomacy\u201d held on 11-06-2026<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">On June 11, 2026, coinciding with the UN International Day of Play and the start of the FIFA World Cup, an Event on &#8220;Football and Sports Diplomacy&#8221; was held at the Faculty of Law in Rijeka. The event constitutes the second and final part of the traditional 9th Rijeka Day of Sports Law, Sports Policies&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/the-event-on-football-and-sports-diplomacy-held-on-11-06-2026\/\">Pro\u010ditaj vi\u0161e<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-18303 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-conferences category-institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-06-10T09:38:04+00:00\">10\/06\/2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/conference-women-children-and-young-people-in-sports-protection-of-elementary-human-rights-was-held-on-29-05-2026\/\" target=\"_self\" >Conference Women, children and young people in sports &#8211; protection of elementary human rights was held on 29-05-2026<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">The traditional event, the 9th Rijeka Day of Sports Law, Sports Policies and Sports Diplomacy, was held at the Faculty of Law in Rijeka on Friday, May 29, 2026, with the International Scientific Conference &#8220;Women, Children and Youth in Sport &#8211; Protection of Elementary Human Rights&#8220;. The conference was organized by the Institute of Sports&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/conference-women-children-and-young-people-in-sports-protection-of-elementary-human-rights-was-held-on-29-05-2026\/\">Pro\u010ditaj vi\u0161e<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><li class=\"wp-block-post post-14506 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-institute-of-sports-law-sport-policies-and-sports-diplomacy\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-date\"><time datetime=\"2026-01-07T13:14:31+00:00\">07\/01\/2026<\/time><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/vol-3-no-2-of-the-e-journal-sports-law-policy-diplomacy-journal-published-2\/\" target=\"_self\" >Vol. 3, No. 2 of the e-journal Sports Law, Policy &amp; Diplomacy Journal published<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt\"><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__excerpt\">In December 2025, a new issue of the e-journal\u202fSports Law, Policy &amp; Diplomacy Journal\u202fwas published.&nbsp; In vol. 3, no. 2, a total of 5 papers of the following authors and titles have been published:&nbsp; This e-journal is published by our Faculty, through the Institute of Sports Law, Sports Policies and Sports Diplomacy and the Jean&hellip;<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-text\"><a class=\"wp-block-post-excerpt__more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/pravri.uniri.hr\/en\/vol-3-no-2-of-the-e-journal-sports-law-policy-diplomacy-journal-published-2\/\">Pro\u010ditaj vi\u0161e<\/a><\/p><\/div>\n<\/li><\/ul>\n\n<nav class=\"wp-block-query-pagination is-layout-flex wp-block-query-pagination-is-layout-flex\" aria-label=\"Pagination\">\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-query-pagination-numbers\"><span aria-current=\"page\" class=\"page-numbers current\">1<\/span>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"?query-9-page=2\">2<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"?query-9-page=3\">3<\/a>\n<a class=\"page-numbers\" href=\"?query-9-page=4\">4<\/a><\/div>\n\n<a href=\"\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/8404?query-9-page=2\" class=\"wp-block-query-pagination-next\">\u00bb<\/a>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Institute aims to encompass scientific research and professional work in three areas: sports law, sports policy, and sports diplomacy. 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