Susan L. Kasser

About the Author

Susan L. Kasser, PhD, is a distinguished scholar and advocate in the field of kinesiology and physical education, with a career dedicated to promoting inclusive practices that empower individuals of all abilities. Holding a doctorate in exercise science, she has spent over two decades researching and teaching at the University of New Hampshire, where she serves as a professor and director of the Adapted Physical Activity program. Kasser's work bridges academia and real-world application, emphasizing accessible movement for people with disabilities, aging populations, and diverse communities. Her seminal book, Inclusive Physical Activity, offers practical strategies for educators and practitioners to foster equitable participation in sports and recreation. Through her writing and consulting, Kasser inspires a more inclusive society, where physical activity is a right, not a privilege, for everyone.