Biographie de Claude Sobry
Claude Sobry is PhD, Professor at the University of Lille. As an economist, he was one of the very first to defend a PhD about sport economy in France. After ten years at the Faculty of Economic Sciences in Lille he works at the Faculty of Sport and Physical Education in the same town. He published papers and books concerning macroeconomics, sport economics, sport governance and sport tourism. He created a sport management master degree in Lille, led a research laboratory during ten years.
He collaborated with the European Commission to develop the sport tourism side of the economy of sport. Now he travels a lot for teaching and participating to conferences in many countries. His pleasure is to meet and to connect people from everywhere for a better knowledge and understanding under the cover of scientific works.