CV – Reinhard Stelter

28.3.1954 Born in Kiel, Germany, living in Denmark since 1984

Full Professor of Sport and Coaching Psychology 

Accred. coaching psychologist (ISCP – International Society for Coaching Psychology)

Head of the Coaching Psychology Unit, Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports (NEXS), University of Copenhagen


Visiting professor, Copenhagen Business School  (Master of Public Governance)

 

  • Between 2001-1 Jan. 2015 different leadership roles a my department.
  • Feb-March 2011 visiting professor Coaching Psychology Unit, School of Psychology, Sydney University
  • Course director of the obligatory module “Personal leadership and dialogical coaching” in the flexible master programMaster of Public Governance (since 2009)
  • PhD in Psychology, University of Copenhagen (1994). Member of the Danish Psychological Association.
  • Coaching psychologist (accred. member, Internat. Society for Coaching Psychology)
  • M.A. in sport science and social sciences (1980).
  • Further education in applied sport psychology – German Psychological Academy
  • Three years´ education in psychotherapy (gestalt) at the North Zealand Gestalt Institute (Director: Psychologist Niels Hoffmeyer) (1986-1989). Further training in systemic, solution-focused, social constructionist and narrative approaches
  • Jan-July 2007 Visiting professor University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand
  • 2005-2007 Head of the Department of Human and Social Sciences at the Institute of Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen
  • Since 2004 Advisory Board Member, lecturer and senior coach at Copenhagen Coaching Center (EMCC Master accreditation)
  • 2001-2005 Head of the Department of Physical Education, Pedagogy and Psychology at the Institute of Exercise and Sport Sciences, University of Copenhagen
  • 1998-2000 Assistent professor in sport psychology at the Institute of Exercise and Sport Sciences, Univ. of Copenhagen. Responsible for research and developmental work at the Department of Physical Education, Pedagogy and Psychology
  • May 1999 Visiting professor at the Institute of Psychology, Seattle University
  • May 1997 Visiting lecturer/researcher at the School of Education, University of Exeter (hosts: Dr. Stuart Biddle, Prof. Dr. Andrew Sparkes) 1993 Completed a sport psychology programme at the German Association of Psychology (BDP) and the German Association of Sport Psychology (asp)
  • 1993 Guest researcher and teacher at the Psychological Institute of the German Sport University in Cologne.
  • 1987 – 1997 Lecturer at the Danish State Institute of Physical Education, teaching sport sociology, psychology, pedagogy and water activities/swimming, skiing and ball games
  • 1978-1987 Teacher at different schools, first in Germany, from 1985 in Denmark

 

Awards:

  • 1990-1994 PhD Scholarship from the Danish Research Academy
  • 1995-1997 Post-doctoral scholarship funded by the Danish Ministry of Cultural Affairs
  • 16 May 1996 Awarded the German Karl-Hofmann prize for PhD dissertations (2nd prize)
  • 2003 Employee of the Year 2003 at the Institute of Exercise and Sport Sciences
  • 2002 Fellow of the European College of Sport Sciences (ECSS)
  • 2004 Lifetime Honorary Member of the Danish Forum of Sport Psychology (DIFO)
  • 2005 Evaluated qualified for a full professorship in pedagogy and psychology (University of Aarhus)
  • 2007 FEPSAC Diploma in recognition of eight years grand contribution as former member of the Managing Council of FEPSAC to the development of sport and exercise psychology in Europe
  • 2008 Copenhagen-Denmark medal from the Danish Society of Sport Psychology for his effort and commitment in establishing sport and coaching psychology in Denmark
  • 2009 (23  March) Copenhagen-Denmark Medal, I Legion D’Honneurs Red Ribbon from the Danish Society of Sport Psychology
  • Associate Member of the TAOS Institute
  • 2010 Invited as Founding Fellow of the Institute of Coaching Professional Association at Harvard 
  • 17 June 2011: 1st prize for an inspiring presentation at 4. Ekeberger Coachingtage, Germany
  • Dec. 2014 Associate Fellow – Internation Society for Coaching Psychology

Other academic assigments and Indicators of Esteem

  • Member of the Scientific Advisory Council of The Institute of Coaching, Harvard Medical School (2009-15)
  • Invited member of the International Coaching Research Forum
  • Honorary Vice President, International Society for Coaching Psychology
  • Member of the editorial boards of “International Coaching Psychology Review”, “Coaching-Research, Theory and Practice” und “International Journal of Mentoring and Coaching”.
  • Co-Editor of Coaching Psykologi – The Danish Journal of Coaching Psychology
  • Associate Editor of “Psychology of Sport and Exercise” (2004-2011)
  • Advisory Board Member of the Foundation of International Leadership Coaching
  • Editorial board member for International Coaching Psychology Review, Coaching: An international journal ogPSE
  • Visiting lecturer at Cardiff School of Sport in the University of Wales Institute Cardiff
  • Invited working group chair, The Global Convention on Coaching, Dublin, July ’08
  • Member of the Managing Board for the Research Education Program Sport Sciences in Denmark (2008-2011)
  • Member of the Scientific Committee of the 1st, 2nd and 4th European Coaching Psychology Conference (2008, 2009, 2013) and of the 1st and 3rd International Congress of Coaching Psychology, 2010 and 2013, repectively
  • Reviewing consultant for Danish Psychology Publisher (Dansk Psykologisk Forlag), Routledge, Oxford University Press, Mindspace Publishing.
  • Member of the Advisory Board of the Copenhagen Coaching Center, 2004-
  • Member of the Managing Board of European Mentoring and Coaching Council, Danish section(2007-09)
  • Member of the Scientific and Organisational Committee of the 12th European Congress in Sport Pychology, Halkidiki, Greece, 4-7 Sept. 2007
  • Member of the Editorial Board of “Psychology of Sport and Exercise” (2000-2004)
  • Member of the Managing Council of FEPSAC, the European Association of Sport Psychology (1999-2007)
  • Correspondent for the International Journal of Sport Psychology 1995-2005
  • Co-Editor of the Danish Journal “Sport & Psyke” 1994-2005
  • President of the Danish Forum of Sport Psychology, 1994-2004
  • Congress president and chair of the Scientific Committee of the 11th European Congress in Sport Psychology in Copenhagen, 22-27 July 2003
  • National coordinator for the “European Master Sport and Exercise Psychology
  • Invited expert for the National Competence Account (Danish Ministery of Educational Affairs)(2003-2005)/
  • Member of several appointment committees for professorial positions in Denmark, Germany and Sweden
  • Reviewer for several international journals in the area of sport psychology, sport science and coaching psychology
  • Member of the Team Danmark group of experts in applied sport psychology, 2003-2007
  • Member of the Scientific Board of a larger number of international conferences in coaching psychology (London, Barcelona, Birmingham, Rome, Edinburgh)

 

Membership in the following professional associations
Lifetime Honorary Member of the Danish Forum of Sport Psychology (DIFO)
Accred. Member / Assoc. Fellow of the International Society for Coaching Psychology (ISCP)
Founding Fellow, Instiute of Coaching Professional Association at Harvard
Member of the Danish Psychological Association
Member of the Society of Evidence-based coaching (SEBC), Danish Psychological Association
Member of the Society of Organisational Psychology, Danish Psychological Association
Fellow of the European College of Sport Sciences (ECSS)
Member of the European Mentoring & Coaching Council (EMCC)
Member of the European Federation of Sport Psychology (FEPSAC)
Member of the International Human Science Research Association

 

Se also my profile on the homepage of my department: www.nexs.ku.dk/coaching