Ørnulf Seippel

Ørnulf Seippel (born 1962) is a Norwegian sociologist. He is currently a researcher at Norwegian Social Research and Professor II at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology, where he was professor of sociology and political science from 2007 to 2009. He has published books and articles on sociology of sport, the environment and social movements.

Publications The Fine Art of Coaching: Instructions, Social Support or Democratic Participation? European Journal for Sport and Society 2/2008 Sports in Civil Society: Networks, Social Capital and Influence. European Sociological Review 1/2008 Sport and Social Capital. Acta Sociologica 2/2006 The Meanings of Sport: Fun, Health, Beauty or Community?. Sport in Society. 1/2006 Norsk idrett: Organisasjon, fellesskap, politikk, 2005 Sport, Civil Society and Social Integration. Journal of Civil Society. 3/2005 The World According to Voluntary Sport Organizations: Voluntarism, Facilities and Economy. International Review for the Sociology of Sport 2/2004 Sosiale bevegelser: Innføring, oversikt, utfordringer. Sosiologisk tidsskrift 2/2003 Integrating and Articulating Environments: A Challenge for Northern and Southern Europe., 2003 Idrettens bevegelser. Sosiologiske studier av idrett i et moderne samfunn., 2002 Sports and Nationalism in a Globalized World. International Journal of Sociology 2017