Presentation

Susanna Hedenborg is Professor of Sports Science and Associate Professor in Social and Economic History. Hedenborg has her academic background in economic history, but has examined sport from historical and contemporary perspectives. Particular focus has been placed on changes in children's and youth sports as well as sports from a gender perspective. In Hedenborg's research, equestrian sports have received special attention. Hedenborg is the president of the Swedish Research Council for Sport Science and the Swedish Antidoping Foundation.