{"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":"<p>The Erasmus Center for Sport Integrity &amp; 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<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1067\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-1600x1067.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-175320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-1600x1067.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 1600w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-875x583.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 875w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-300x200.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 300w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-1280x854.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 1280w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-1536x1024.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 1536w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-2048x1366.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 2048w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-150x100.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 150w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/01\/28151917\/esprit-stopt-einde-ontslag-impact-eur-bezuinigingen_nieuwsbericht_pauline-wiersema-225x150.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139410 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><p data-component=\"image-credits\" class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-2 items-center text-base\">\n\t<span aria-hidden=\"true\"><svg width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path d=\"M19.5 5.25H16.9012L15.6234 3.33375C15.555 3.23114 15.4623 3.147 15.3535 3.08879C15.2448 3.03057 15.1233 3.00007 15 3H9C8.87665 3.00007 8.75522 3.03057 8.64648 3.08879C8.53773 3.147 8.44502 3.23114 8.37656 3.33375L7.09781 5.25H4.5C3.90326 5.25 3.33097 5.48705 2.90901 5.90901C2.48705 6.33097 2.25 6.90326 2.25 7.5V18C2.25 18.5967 2.48705 19.169 2.90901 19.591C3.33097 20.0129 3.90326 20.25 4.5 20.25H19.5C20.0967 20.25 20.669 20.0129 21.091 19.591C21.5129 19.169 21.75 18.5967 21.75 18V7.5C21.75 6.90326 21.5129 6.33097 21.091 5.90901C20.669 5.48705 20.0967 5.25 19.5 5.25ZM15.375 12.375C15.375 13.0425 15.1771 13.695 14.8062 14.25C14.4354 14.8051 13.9083 15.2376 13.2916 15.4931C12.6749 15.7485 11.9963 15.8154 11.3416 15.6852C10.6869 15.5549 10.0855 15.2335 9.61351 14.7615C9.14151 14.2895 8.82007 13.6881 8.68985 13.0334C8.55962 12.3787 8.62646 11.7001 8.88191 11.0834C9.13735 10.4667 9.56993 9.93964 10.125 9.56879C10.68 9.19794 11.3325 9 12 9C12.8951 9 13.7535 9.35558 14.3865 9.98851C15.0194 10.6214 15.375 11.4799 15.375 12.375Z\" fill=\"currentColor\"\/>\n<\/svg>\n<\/span>\n\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Image by:<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t<span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/persons\/pauline-wiersema\/\" class=\"underline hocus:no-underline decoration-1 underline-offset-2\">Pauline Wiersema<\/a>\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure><p>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 href=\"https:\/\/impactreport.eur.nl\/a-university-with-a-purpose?utm_source=chatgpt.com\">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<div data-name=\"acf\/posts-list\" >\n\t\t\n\t\t<div class=\"space-y-6 md:space-y-8\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"text-lg md:text-xl\">Read more<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"grid items-strecth grid-cols-1 gap-2 md:gap-4 lg:gap-8\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"@container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<div data-component=\"teaser-post-small\" class=\"block-theme-sand  relative flex h-full bg-sand-300\n\tblock-theme-violet:bg-white block-theme-violet:text-purple block-theme-mocha:bg-sand-500 block-theme-mocha:text-brown\n\tblock-theme-sand:bg-sand-300 block-theme-sand:text-neutral-900\n\tblock-theme-violet:outline-purple-100 block-theme-violet:outline-1 block-theme-violet:outline-t-0\n\ttheme-mocha:bg-white! theme-violet:bg-white! theme-sand:bg-white!\n\tflex-row gap-4 @md:gap-8 p-4 @md:p-6\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"image:w-full image:aspect-square image:object-cover shrink-0 size-17.5 @sm:size-21.25 @md:size-30 @lg:size-40\">\n\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"307\" src=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411\" class=\"attachment-square_lg size-square_lg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 2560w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-875x583.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 875w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-1600x1067.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 1600w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-300x200.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 300w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-1280x854.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 1280w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-1536x1024.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 1536w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-2048x1366.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 2048w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-150x100.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 150w, https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/8\/2025\/02\/06101945\/onderzoek-impact-eur-bezuinigingen-ontslag-wat-is_onderzoeksverhaal_pauline-wiersema-2-225x150.jpg?image-crop-positioner-ts=1766139411 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t<div class=\"flex flex-col gap-2 md:gap-4 \">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"text-md @lg:text-lg\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.erasmusmagazine.nl\/en\/2025\/02\/06\/608-times-impact-in-a-glowing-report-but-reality-is-less-straightforward\/\" class=\"absolute-link text-current hocus:underline inline-block\">\n\t\t\t\t608 times \u2018impact\u2019 in a glowing report, but reality is less straightforward\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"flex flex-wrap gap-4 items-center\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"sr-only\">Gepubliceerd op:<\/span>\n\t\t\t<time class=\"text-sm font-soehne text-neutral-900\" datetime=\"2025-02-06\">6 February 2025<\/time>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t<ul data-component=\"list-badges\" class=\"flex items-center gap-2 flex-wrap\" aria-label=\"Geplaatst in categorie\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div data-component=\"badge\" class=\"block-theme-violet:bg-purple font-soehne font-bold text-sm bg-brown-600 block-theme-violet:bg-purple text-white py-[2px] px-2\">\n\t\t\t\t\tScience\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Harsh government policy<\/h2><p>Given Meeuwsen\u2019s prolonged absence due to the situation, Dean Liesbeth Noordegraaf-Eelens feels it is \u2018not appropriate\u2019 to explain the decision now. Meeuwsen herself suspects that the decision was partly prompted by announced government cuts to education and science.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe message came just before the summer holidays, when all the cuts were gradually being disclosed\u201d, says Meeuwsen. \u201cThe cabinet\u2019s policy is quite harsh towards science and especially towards the humanities. So yes, the philosophy faculty is on the chopping block.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Impact policy does not align well<\/h2><p>In addition, she thinks that the university\u2019s impact policy is not always well aligned with academic practice. At the philosophy faculty, this caused problems. \u201cThe vast majority of people there are engaged in research, teaching and grant acquisition. I was told: you do things so differently, much more ad hoc and focused on current problems in society. That\u2019s something we can\u2019t handle; we do not have the apparatus to provide financial and legal support. And I can understand that somewhat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>According to the sports philosopher, the university needs to learn to work much more flexibly and decisively than many faculties are currently used to. \u201cIf we are asked to do research on gender inclusion in high-level sports, it should not take two months to submit a bid. That makes a very bad impression, but is currently the reality.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Setback<\/h2><p>ESPRIT cooperates with all kinds of sports-related organisations and government bodies, such as FIFA, the Netherlands Olympic Committee and the KNVB. Andr\u00e9 de Jeu, director of the Association of Sport and Municipalities, called the news \u2018a setback\u2019. \u201cThe themes of ESPRIT are visible everywhere. Without ESPRIT, you\u2019re lacking scientific evidence and the discussion gets stuck on gut feelings and incidents. On the contrary, a centre with a set-up and approach like this should deserve to be involved longer and not scrapped at the first disappointing financial result.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>A round of calls to other Dutch universities to see if the centre could be relaunched elsewhere has yielded nothing as of yet, according to Meeuwsen. \u201cEveryone is waiting for the axe to fall. On the other hand, all sorts of things are coming my way now, so if I can create an opening somewhere in some other form, I will continue with the same questions from a different context. 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