| 1. | Dr Richard Woodward Technological University Dublin, Ireland | Keynote speech: The past as prologue: Is sport diplomacy going back to the future? |
| 2. | Dr Nadim Nassif Notre Dame University – Louaize, Lebanon | Workshops: The use of scientific indices to measure countries’ performances in sport |
| 3. | Dr Carlos Pulleiro Méndez Tongji University, China | Workshops: The use of scientific indices to measure countries’ performances in sport |
| 4. | Prof. Zygmunt Waśkowski Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland | Workshops: Sports Marketing – Managing Participant and Fan Experience (in Polish) |
| 5. | Dr Justyna Ziobrowska-Sztuczka University of Wrocław, Poland | Workshops: Sports Marketing – Managing Participant and Fan Experience (in Polish) |
| 6. | Dr Ewa Kołodziejska Association for Asia and the Pacific, Poland | Guided tour around Toruń’s Old Town |
| 7. | Marcin Drogorób Toruń Sport Infrastructure, Erasmus+Sport Expert, Poland | Kujawsko-Pomorska Arena Toruń: Road to the Stars From the construction to the World Athletics Indoor Championships |
| 8. | Michał Dahl Beijing Sport University, China | Discussant |
| 9. | Prof. Robert Gawkowski Muzeum of Sport and Tourism, Poland | Screening of the oldest Polish footage of a football match (Poland vs. Austria), recorded in August 1936 during the Olympic Games in Berlin (in Polish) |
| 10. | Rafał Kolano, MA Rafał Kolano Legal Firm, Poland | Rola testu prywatnego inwestora w finansowaniu sportu przez jednostki samorządu terytorialnego (in Polish) |
| 11. | Mateusz Boczyło University of Warsaw, Poland | Relacje międzyorganizacyjne w sporcie zawodowym: współpraca profesjonalnych klubów sportowych i uczelni wyższych w Polsce (in Polish) |
| 12. | Sławomir Kruszkowski Kuyavian-Pomeranian Regional Authorities, Olympic athlete, Poland | Discussant |
| 13. | Marcin Mientki Olympic athlete, Poland | Discussant |
| 14. | Sylwia Nowak-Trębacka Olympic athlete, Poland | Discussant |
| 15. | Prof. Ilias Tasopoulos Democritus University of Thrace, Greece | Small states, outsized ambitions: sports as soft power? |
| 16. | Prof. Carlos Pulleiro Méndez Tongji Univesity, China | Sports Diplomacy of Mexico: Major Events, International Partnerships, and Structural Challenges |
| 17. | Dr. Christopher Cox Swansea University, UK | Back of the Net? Morocco’s Use of International Football Success in Soft Power Projection |
| 18. | Dr. Olga Smoleńska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Intelligent Sports Management: Performance Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Sport as a Strategic Instrument of Diplomacy and Competitive Advantage |
| 19. | Adrian Miler Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Intelligent Sports Management: Performance Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Sport as a Strategic Instrument of Diplomacy and Competitive Advantage |
| 20. | Krzysztof Biesiada Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Intelligent Sports Management: Performance Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Sport as a Strategic Instrument of Diplomacy and Competitive Advantage |
| 21. | Klaudia Żbikowska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Intelligent Sports Management: Performance Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Sport as a Strategic Instrument of Diplomacy and Competitive Advantage |
| 22. | Sebastian Meszyński Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Intelligent Sports Management: Performance Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Sport as a Strategic Instrument of Diplomacy and Competitive Advantage |
| 23. | Prof. Magdalena Hagner-Derengowska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | The role of health education in promoting a holistic approach to sport and in predicting sporting results in the context of diplomacy and business |
| 24. | Cezary Sławuszewski Medical Center Medpharma, Poland | The role of health education in promoting a holistic approach to sport and in predicting sporting results in the context of diplomacy and business |
| 25. | Dr. Agnieszka Połaniecka Koszalin University of Technology, Poland | The role of health education in promoting a holistic approach to sport and in predicting sporting results in the context of diplomacy and business |
| 26. | Dr. John Xerri di Caro University of Malta, Malta | The role of health education in promoting a holistic approach to sport and in predicting sporting results in the context of diplomacy and business |
| 27. | Dr. Anna Michalska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | The role of health education in promoting a holistic approach to sport and in predicting sporting results in the context of diplomacy and business |
| 28. | Prof. Paweł Prüfer The Jacob of Paradies University, Poland | Kategoria „rozejmu olimpijskiego” jako narzędzie dyplomacji i relacyjności (in Polish) |
| 29. | Dr Maciej Saskowski University of the National Education Commission, Poland | Sport jako narzędzie rosyjskiej polityki imperialnej. Między soft power a militaryzacją wizerunku państwa (in Polish) |
| 30. | Prof. Zygmunt Waśkowski Poznań University of Economics and Business, Poland | Sportwashing jako instrument aspiracji geopolitycznych krajów Bliskiego Wschodu (in Polish) |
| 31. | Dr Justyna Ziobrowska-Sztuczka University of Wrocław, Poland | Sportwashing jako instrument aspiracji geopolitycznych krajów Bliskiego Wschodu (in Polish) |
| 32. | Jan Muraszow, MA Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland | Dyplomacja sportowa terytoriów zależnych – studium przypadku Grenlandii (in Polish) |
| 33. | Prof. Michał Kobierecki University of Łódź, Poland | Promocja państw poprzez domy narodowe na igrzyskach olimpijskich: studium przypadku igrzysk Mediolan–Cortina 2026 (in Polish) |
| 34. | Jan Annusewicz Museum of Sport and Tourism, Poland | Dyplomacja sportowa II RP jako element rodzącego się Państwa: przykłady (in Polish) |
| 35. | Krzysztof Szujecki Museum of Sport and Tourism, Poland | Polityczny walkower: Interwencja polskiego MSZ w sprawę meczu z Czechosłowacją w 1934 roku (in Polish) |
| 36. | Dr Jerzy Chełmecki Association of History Enthusiasts in Warsaw, Poland | Towarzystwo Gimnastyczne Sokół jako reprezentant polskiego sportu gimnastycznego w II RP (in Polish) |
| 37. | Piotr Banasiak Museum of Sport and Tourism, Poland | Niebezpieczna znajomość Janusza Kusocińskiego i jej reperkusje (in Polish) |
| 38. | Dr Piotr Jamski Institute of Art, Polish Academy of Sciences | Dzwon Olimpijski w propagandzie niemieckiej 1936 r. (in Polish) |
| 39. | Prof. Robert Gawkowski Museum of Sport and Tourism, Poland | Polityczne uwarunkowania w żydowskim sporcie II RP (in Polish) |
| 40. | Prof. Sandra Radenović University of Belgrade, Serbia | The Soft Power of Sport: Sociological Considerations |
| 41. | Dr. Amit Gupta Forum of Federations in Ottawa, Canada | India’s Political Weaponization of Cricket |
| 42. | Filip Matuszczyk Medical Center Provita, Poland | Intelligent Sports Management: Performance Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Sport as a Strategic Instrument of Diplomacy and Competitive Advantage |
| 43. | Robert Trybulski Medical Center Provita, Poland | Intelligent Sports Management: Performance Monitoring, Artificial Intelligence, and Sport as a Strategic Instrument of Diplomacy and Competitive Advantage |
| 44. | Bartosz Bielenda Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Beyond Tissue Healing: How BFR Enhances Return to Play and Keeps the Athlete Working Hard While Sidelined |
| 45. | Bartłomiej Kacprzak Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Beyond Tissue Healing: How BFR Enhances Return to Play and Keeps the Athlete Working Hard While Sidelined |
| 46. | Prof. Magdalena Hagner- Derengowska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Beyond Tissue Healing: How BFR Enhances Return to Play and Keeps the Athlete Working Hard While Sidelined |
| 47. | Prof. Rabah Tabti Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria | Naming the Nation: An Onomastic and Symbolic Analysis of African National Football Team Nicknames |
| 48. | Prof. Ramdane Boukherrouf Mouloud Mammeri University of Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria | Naming the Nation: An Onomastic and Symbolic Analysis of African National Football Team Nicknames |
| 49. | Prof. Michał Leciak Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Keynote speech: Sport and sports law against the backdrop of international politics and its contemporary Challenges (in Polish) |
| 50. | Mateusz Pruchnicki, MA Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Autonomia polskich związków sportowych w świetle przepisów Konstytucji i ustawy o sporcie – granice samorządności i nadzór państwa (in Polish) |
| 51. | Wit Szymański Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Konstytucyjne granice autonomii sportu: regulacje FIFA Football Agent Regulations w świetle wolności działalności gospodarczej i zasady proporcjonalności (in Polish) |
| 52. | Oliwia Kowalewska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Zasada równości wobec prawa w sporcie w świetle Konstytucji Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej (in Polish) |
| 53. | Kamil Kamiński, MA Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Kultura fizyczna i sport jako wartości konstytucyjne w perspektywie polskiej i europejskiej (in Polish) |
| 54. | Katarzyna Molesztak, MA Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Konstytucyjna zasada wolności pracy a specyfika zatrudnienia w sporcie zawodowym (in Polish) |
| 55. | Aleksandra Julia Zuchańska, MA Lazarski University in Warsaw, Poland | Women’s Sport Between Emancipation and Sportswashing: Professional Female Athletes in Contemporary Public Diplomacy |
| 56. | Michał Banasiak, MA President of Polish Institute of Sports Diplomacy | Sport Soft Power: 2026 States Ranking by Polish Institute for Sports Diplomacy |
| 57. | Dr. Yasser Elmekki Rachidi Hassan II University, Morocco | Sport and Soft Power: Bridging Theory and Empirical Inquiry |
| 58. | Dr. Rharib Abderrahim Hassan II University, Morocco | Sport and Soft Power: Bridging Theory and Empirical Inquiry |
| 59. | Prof. Labinot Hajdari Public International Business College Mitrovica (IBC-M), Kosovo | Sport and Soft Power: Bridging Theory and Empirical Inquiry |
| 60. | Dr. Armend Kastrati University of Prishtina, Kosovo | Sport and Soft Power: Bridging Theory and Empirical Inquiry |
| 61. | Prof. Natalia Mushak University of Gdańsk, Poland | The Commercialization of Global Sport: A Case Study of the 2026 FIFA World Cup |
| 62. | Bartek Luszcz IBB Polonia London Volleyball Club, UK | Building International Sports Partnerships Through Volleyball: A Practitioner’s Perspective |
| 63. | Mateusz Szkopiarek, MA University of Warsaw, Poland | Związki Portugalii z dawnymi koloniami przez pryzmat migracji piłkarzy w latach 1975-2025 (in Polish) |
| 64. | Weronika Bromberger Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Karate i jego japonizacja, czyli o niematerialnej kulturze Riukiuańczyków (in Polish) |
| 65. | Jakub Kawałko Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Tai chi upolitycznione: od wojowników po staruszków w parkach (in Polish) |
| 66. | Julia Warlikowska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Mała piłeczka, wielka polityka. Dyplomacja pingpongowa w relacjach chińsko amerykańskich (in Polish) |
| 67. | Katarzyna Lewandowska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Między sportem a performansem: instytucjonalizacja pole dance w perspektywie międzynarodowej (in Polish) |
| 68. | Bartłomiej Grzeszczak Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Między sportem a popkulturą. Obraz wspinaczki sportowej we współczesnych mediach japońskich (in Polish) |
| 69. | Iga Kuśmierska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Fenomen Haikyuu!! – Jak sukces anime wpływa na popularyzację sportu (in Polish) |
| 70. | Dr Paweł Glugla Association for Asia and the Pacific, Poland | Sport i polityka. Nadzór PZPR nad przygotowaniami lokalnych zawodników do Igrzysk XX Olimpiady w Monachium 1972 r. Perspektywa województwa zielonogórskiego (in Polish) |
| 71. | Dr Artur Niedźwiecki University of Humanities and Economics in Łódź, Poland | Korupcja w sporcie jako zwierciadło kryzysu instytucjonalnego: lekcje z afery Calciopoli dla współczesnej polityki europejskiej (in Polish) |
| 72. | Igor Dziedzic, MA Jagiellonian University in Krakow, Poland | Sport jako narzędzie narracji politycznej – analiza porównawcza wypowiedzi w mediach społecznościowych premierów i prezydentów Polski w latach 2015-2025 (in Polish) |
| 73. | Damian Szwarnowiecki, MA General Tadeusz Kościuszko Military University of Land Forces, Poland | Wielki Szlem Komandosa jako elitarne wyzwanie i narzędzie promocji narodowej (in Polish) |
| 74. | Aleksandra Rzepa, MA Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Tabloidyzacja mediów o tematyce żużlowej na przykładzie portali przegladsportowy.onet.pl i ekstraliga.pl (in Polish) |
| 75. | Dr Maciej Saskowski University of the National Education Commission, Poland | Sport w cieniu algorytmów. Wielkie imprezy sportowe wobec nowych wyzwań cyberbezpieczeństwa (in Polish) |
| 76. | Julia Muta, MA University of Szczecin, Poland | Odpowiedzialność karna, a sport – zakres regulacji (in Polish) |
| 77. | Dr Michał Dworski Civitas University, Poland | Sport jako arena sporu o reprezentowanie Polski: władze PRL, Solidarność i społeczeństwo obywatelskie (1980–1982) (in Polish) |
| 78. | Dr Katarzyna Skiert Andrzejuk Civitas University, Poland | Dyplomacja sportowa w Azji Centralnej – porównanie strategii Kazachstanu i Uzbekistanu (in Polish) |
| 79. | Patryk Radke Civitas University, Poland | Soft power państw Bliskiego Wschodu jako narzędzie kształtowania pozycji międzynarodowej: mediacje i sport (in Polish) |
| 80. | Sara Lewicka Civitas University, Poland | Soft power państw Bliskiego Wschodu jako narzędzie kształtowania pozycji międzynarodowej: mediacje i sport (in Polish) |
| 81. | Prof. Joanna Marszałek-Kawa Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 82. | Bożysław Bogdański, MA Bogdański Billard, Poland | Dywersyfikacja w sporcie: Jak łączyć zarządzanie obiektem, klubem i marką osobistą? Strategia M7 Sport Team (in Polish) |
| 83. | Dr Adam Marszałek Association for Asia and the Pacific, Poland | Discussant |
| 84. | Barbara Davis, MA Loughborough University London, UK | Discussant |
| 85. | Wiktoria Olejnik Association for Asia and the Pacific, Poland | Discussant |
| 86. | Gabriela Sobiło, MA University of Gdańsk, Poland | Prawo do rzetelnego procesu w międzynarodowych postępowaniach antydopingowych – konstytucyjne granice autonomii sportu (in Polish) |
| 87. | Dr Artur Grabowski University of Economics in Katowice, Poland | Financing of professional sports by local government units on the example of football in Poland: Case Study KS Górnik Zabrze S.A. and GKS Piast Gliwice S.A. |
| 88. | Martyna Berak Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Stereotypy i uprzedzenia w świecie japońskiego łyżwiarstwa figurowego (in Polish) |
| 89. | Dr Daniel Kawa Association for Asia and the Pacific, Poland | Discussant |
| 90. | Ogorzałek Oliwia University of Physical Culture in Krakow, Poland | Discussant |
| 91. | Dubiel Daria University of Physical Culture in Krakow, Poland | Discussant |
| 92. | Mateusz Przybycin University of Warsaw, Poland | Discussant |
| 93. | Kordian Trześniewski University of Warsaw, Poland | Discussant |
| 94. | Bartosz Wielgosz University of Warsaw, Poland | Discussant |
| 95. | Celina Góral University of Warsaw, Poland | Discussant |
| 96. | Tymoteusz Janczak University of Warsaw, Poland | Discussant |
| 97. | Jan Dobrowolski University of Warsaw, Poland | Discussant |
| 98. | Tymoteusz Janczak University of Warsaw, Poland | Discussant |
| 99. | Kamil Kamiński Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 100. | Oliwia Kowalewska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 101. | Dubiel Daria Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 102. | Weronika Gadomska Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 103. | Wit Szymański Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 104. | Katarzyna Molesztak Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 105. | Adam Szponka Deputy Mayor of Toruń | Discussant |
| 106. | Maciej Wiśniewski Chairman of the Sports Council to the Mayor of Toruń | Discussant |
| 107. | Krzysztof Wasita Director of the Department of Sport and Tourism, Marshal’s Office of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship | Discussant |
| 108. | Andżelika Dzięgiel-Poślada Director of the Sport and Recreation Department, Toruń City Hall | Discussant |
| 109. | Artur Cyrankowski Head of the Department of Sport and Tourism, Marshal’s Office of the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship | Discussant |
| 110. | Dr Jagoda Jaskulska Deputy Dean, Faculty of Law and Administration, Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 111. | Dr Mariusz Szatkowski University of Gdańsk, Poland | Discussant |
| 112. | Przemysław Bańkowski Honorary Consul of the Republic of Lithuania, Poland | Discussant |
| 113. | Michał Dąbkowski Director of 10th High School in Toruń, Poland | Discussant |
| 114. | Zineb Mghizlat University of Lille, France | Discussant |
| 115. | Marcin Poślada SportBiznes.info, Poland | Discussant |