Athanasios Pappous

Full Professor

Department for Life Quality Studies

Academic discipline: MEDF-01/B Sport Sciences and Methodology

Collaborations

Formal collaboration with:: Honorary Professor: University of Kent, UK.
Country:: United Kingdom
Description:: Prof. Sakis Pappous holds the title of Honorary Academic within the School of Sport and Exercise Sciences at the University of Kent, United Kingdom. This position recognizes his fourteen years of leadership as Head of School and Director of Graduate and Undergraduate Studies, as well as his distinguished contributions to the field of Sport Mega-Event Legacies and his success in leading two REF impact case studies.

Collaboration with:: Honorary Scientific Advisor to the French Paralympic Committee
Country:: France
Description:: As the Honorary Scientific Advisor, I oversee research projects focused on the social legacy of the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games for the French population. My role involves fostering strategic synergies between these outcomes and the upcoming Milano-Cortina 2026 and French Alps 2030 Winter Games.