Nils Asle Bergsgard

Professor of Sports, Physical Education and Outdoor Studies, University of South-Eastern Norway

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Nils Asle Bergsgard is a full professor at the University of South-Eastern Norway. He previously served as vice dean for research at the Faculty of Humanities, Sports, and Educational Science for four years. He has since resumed his permanent position in the Department of Sports, Physical Education, and Outdoor Studies.

His research primarily focuses on sports policy, encompassing both grassroots and elite-level sports within Norway and internationally. He has authored numerous journal articles and books on these topics. Recently, his work has concentrated on examining policies related to the development and management of sports facilities. Additionally, he has a strong interest in the interdisciplinary fields of cultural sociology and welfare policy.

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