Welcome to the Centre for Sport Policy Studies, in the Faculty of Kinesiology and Physical Education at the University of Toronto.
The Centre is an internationally recognized hub and repository for research into sport, policy and development (broadly defined). Members and associates of the centre conduct research in three broad areas:
Inclusive and equitable sport for all
Healthy high performance sport
sport for development and peace
RECENT EVENTS
On May 7th, 2024, a research team led by Dr. Kyle Rich (Brock university) hosted a policy workshop at the Centre for Sport Policy Studies, part of a SSHRC-funded project focused on mapping the role of provincial/territorial sport policy in Canada. The workshop was attended by 25 experts from sport organizations and academic institutions. click here to read the report and its recommendations.
Click HERE to listen to Dr. Simon Darnell’s Recent Appearance on the Parenting Ed-Ventures Podcast
The Director of the Centre for Sport Policy Studies is Dr. Simon C. Darnell. Contact him at: simon.darnell@utoronto.ca