Archive of Previous Conferences

The First International Conference on the Engineering of Sport was held in Sheffield in 1996 and was organised by Professor Steve Haake. He created the ISEA in 1997 as a UK charity and launched it formally at the second conference in 1998, held again in Sheffield.

15th ISEA Conference 2024

Venue: Loughborough University, UK
Organisers: Loughborough University
Statistics: 125 oral presentations and 45 poster presentations
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14th ISEA Conference 2022

Venue: USA
Organisers: Purdue University
Statistics: 81 Oral presentations, 14 poster presentations
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13th ISEA Conference 2020

Venue: Held online (originally Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo Japan)
Organisers: Motomu Nakashima (conference chair) and organising committee
Statistics: 123 Oral presentations
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12th ISEA Conference, 2018

Venue: Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia
Organisers: Drs’ David Thiel, Jonathan Shepherd, Hugo Espinosa, David Rowlands
Statistics: 128 Oral presentations, over 35 poster presentations
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11th ISEA Conference, 2016

Venue: TUDelft Sports Engineering Institute, Delft University of Technology
Organisers: Frans van der Helm (conference chair) and Arjen Jansen (editor in chief)
Statistics: 119 Oral presentations, 43 poster presentations
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10th ISEA Conference, 2014

Venue: Held Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield UK
Organisers: Organised by Drs’ David James, Jon Wheat, Simon Choppin, Tom Allen & Mrs Amanda Brothwell, Sheffield Hallam University & Dr Paul Fleming, Loughborough University
Statistics: 126 Oral presentations, over 40 poster presentations
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9th ISEA Conference, 2012

Venue: Held University of Massachusetts, Lowell, USA
Organisers: Organised by Jim Sherwood and Patrick Drane
Statistics: 145 Oral presentations
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8th ISEA Conference, 2010

Venue: Held Vienna, Austria
Organisers: Organised by Anton Sabo, Stephan Litzenberger, Patricia Kafka & Christoph Sabo
Statistics: 167 Oral presentations
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7th ISEA Conference, 2008

Venue: Held Biarritz, France
Organisers: Organised by Margaret Estivalet & Pierre Brisson
Statistics: 147 Oral presentations
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6th ISEA Conference, 2006

Venue: Held 1972 Olympic Stadium Munich, Germany
Organisers: Organised by Eckehard Fozzy Moritz and the SportsKreastiveWerkstatt team
Statistics: 181 Oral presentations
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5th ISEA Conference, 2004

Venue: Held University of California, Davis, USA
Organisers: Organised by Professor Mont Hubbard, Dr Rabi Mehta and Dr Jani Macari Pallis
Statistics: 173 Oral presentations
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4th ISEA Conference, 2002

Venue: Held Kyoto, Japan
Organisers: Organised by Professor Sadayuki Ujihashi of Tokyo Institute of Technology
Statistics: 113 Oral presentations
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3rd ISEA Conference, 2000

Venue: Held Holiday Inn, Coogee Beach, Sydney, Australia
Organisers: Organised by Dr Aleksandar Subic of RMIT University
Statistics: 57 Oral presentations
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2nd ISEA Conference, 1998

Venue: Held Stephenson Hall, Sheffield, UK
Organisers: Organised by Dr Steve Haake, University of Sheffield
Statistics: 64 Oral presentations
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1st ISEA Conference, 1996

Venue: Held Halifax Hall, Sheffield, UK
Organisers: Organised by Dr Steve Haake, University of Sheffield
Statistics: 50 Oral presentations
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