{"id":175718,"date":"2025-02-06T14:02:42","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T13:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/?p=175718"},"modified":"2025-12-19T11:27:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-19T10:27:41","slug":"centre-for-sports-ethics-in-danger-of-disappearing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2025\/02\/06\/centre-for-sports-ethics-in-danger-of-disappearing\/","title":{"rendered":"Centre for sports ethics in danger of disappearing"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Erasmus Center for Sport Integrity & Transition (ESPRIT) is in danger of disappearing. Last summer, the board of the Erasmus School of Philosophy, under which the centre falls, told the director that it wanted to discontinue funding.<\/p>\n

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Director Sandra Meeuwsen says the bad news from the faculty greatly surprised her team. \u201cIt happened in conjunction with ESPRIT being selected as one of Erasmus University\u2019s most impactful initiatives.\u201d She is here referring to a report<\/a> on the university\u2019s ambitions to generate more impact, released in September. The report devotes two full pages to the research centre as one of the EUR\u2019s most \u2018impactful\u2019 projects.<\/p>\n\n\t

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