Projects per year
Personal profile
Education/Academic qualification
Kinesiology, PhD, Event Leveraging and Health Promotion: The Case of the Tour of Flanders, University of British Columbia
1 Sept 2009 → 31 Dec 2014
Award Date: 1 Feb 2015
Human Kinetics, MA, Identity and Motives of Participants at a Cause-Related Sport Event, University of Windsor
1 Sept 2007 → 14 May 2009
Award Date: 18 Jun 2009
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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AIIFUND156: Visibility and reach of top-level sport
De Bosscher, V. (Administrative Promotor) & Derom, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/07/25 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
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AIIFUND155: Inspiring and connecting effects of top-level sport
De Bosscher, V. (Administrative Promotor) & Derom, I. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/07/25 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
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VLOV221: OPS 2.0 - onderzoeksplatform Sport 2024-2029
Derom, I. (Administrative Promotor), De Bosscher, V. (CoI (Co-Promotor)), Van Limberghen, G. (CoI (Co-Promotor)) & De Wortelaer, J. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/11/24 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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VLOV228: Social impact measurement of events
Derom, I. (Administrative Promotor), Smismans, S. (Collaborator), Van der Steen, L. (Collaborator) & De Bosscher, V. (CoI (Co-Promotor))
1/05/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Fundamental
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OZR3796: Understanding the social impact of major sport events
Derom, I. (Administrative Promotor)
1/10/21 → 30/09/27
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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Hosting sporting events, but to what end? A comparative policy analysis across 17 European countries
Van der Steen, L., Derom, I., Van Hoecke, J. & Taks, M., 19 Jun 2026, In: International Journal of Sport Policy and Politics. 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A case study on leveraging elite athlete role models to promote sport participation among youth within a non-profit organisation
Praet, L., Derom, I. (Contributor), Smismans, S. (Contributor) & De Bosscher, V. (Contributor), 12 Dec 2025. 1 p.Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Poster
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Barriers to positive bystander behavior: understanding undergraduate physical education students’ attitudes and intentional behavior in gender-based violence prevention
Clerincx, T., Schaillée, H. & Derom, I., 2025, In: Frontiers in sports and active living. 7, p. 1569307 9 p., 1569307.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Challenges to Olympic Inclusion: A Critical Analysis of the International Wushu Federation’s Strategies in Aligning With International Olympic Committee Program Reforms
Han, Q., Derom, I., Theeboom, M., Jiang, X. & Zhu, D., 22 Jul 2025, In: Journal of Sport and Social Issues. 49, 5, p. 426-452 27 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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The development of new social worlds through obstacle course racing.
Derom, I. & Buning, R., 2025, In: Leisure Sciences. 47, 4, p. 815-834 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile2 Citations (Scopus)1 Downloads (Pure)
Datasets
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De maatschappelijke impact van topsport in België
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
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La valeur sociale du sport de haut niveau
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
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De maatschappelijke impact van topsport in Vlaanderen
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
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Omnibus: La valeur sociale du sport de haut niveau
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
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Omnibus: De maatschappelijke meerwaarde van topsport in Vlaanderen
De Bosscher, V. (Creator), Descheemaeker, K. (Creator), Derom, I. (Creator) & Van Roey, A. (Creator), VUB Institutional Data Repository, 6 Jul 2026
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Prizes
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International Journal of Sport Management Outstanding Reviewer Award
Derom, I. (Recipient), Dec 2024
Prize: National/international honour
Activities
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Michelle Harrolle
Derom, I. (Host)
2 Apr 2026Activity: Hosting a visitor › Hosting an academic visitor
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POLIS Workshop (Molde): Reconceptualising Accessibility to Sport Infrastructure - A Spatial Analysis of Swimming Pool Provision in Flanders (Belgium)
Nguyen, K. (Speaker), Derom, I. (Contributor), Scheerder, J. (Contributor) & Van de Weghe, N. (Contributor)
10 Feb 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Rapportering onderzoekslijn sportinfrastructuur: onderzoeksupdate
Nguyen, K. (Speaker), Derom, I. (Speaker), Scheerder, J. (Contributor) & Van de Weghe, N. (Contributor)
23 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Reconceptualising Accessibility to Sport Infrastructure
Nguyen, K. (Speaker), Derom, I. (Contributor) & Van de Weghe, N. (Contributor)
4 Mar 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Rapportering onderzoekslijn sportinfrastructuur: onderzoeksupdate en verwachtingen proof-of-concept
Nguyen, K. (Speaker), Derom, I. (Speaker), Scheerder, J. (Contributor) & Van de Weghe, N. (Contributor)
4 May 2026Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
Press/Media
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VUB-sportwetenschappers over het succes van duurlopen
25/04/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Open oorlog bij de voetbalbond en hoe supermarkten de ramadan uitspelen
23/03/23
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment
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Football is for everyone, and there are no ‘fake fans’, says FIFA president Gianni Infantino
21/11/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
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Voetbalgeweld weer aan opmars bezig. Terwijl hooliganisme in Engeland onder controle lijkt, is België het kneusje van Europa.
8/11/22
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Other
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'De hooligans zijn beter georganiseerd dan de politie'
24/10/22
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Other
Thesis
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Welke lessen leren we? : Een systematic review van bestaande interventies tegen gendergerlateerd geweld in de sport- en academische context.
Prickartz Lewkowicz, Z. A. M. ((PhD) Student), Schaillée, H. (Promotor), Clerincx, T. (Advisor) & Derom, I. (Jury), Schaillée, H. (Promotor) & Clerincx, T. (Advisor), 29 Aug 2025Student thesis: Master's Thesis