ICSEMIS 2012 - Inspiring a Learning Legacy

On 19-24 July, 2012, the International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport 2012 (ICSEMIS) will take place at the Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC) in Glasgow, Scotland.

The main theme of the 2012 Convention is Inspiring a Learning Legacy.

Under the leadership of ICSSPE, the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) and the International Federation of Sports Medicine (FIMS) the event will take place just prior to the Opening Ceremony for the 2012 Olympic Games.

The ICSEMIS 2012 Local Organising Committee is composed by the Brunel University West London, the Liverpool John Moores University, both England, the University of Strathclyde Glasgow, Scotland, the University of Ulster, Northern Ireland, and the University of Wales Institute Cardiff, Wales.

This interdisciplinary event will bring together sport and exercise scientists and world leading experts from all scientific branches. It also adds wider value to society through its extensive public engagement and publication programmes.

Researchers, students and practitioners from every branch of sport and exercise are invited to attend and to share this unique opportunity for multi-and interdisciplinary scientific exchange.

Sub-themes will be:

• Athlete Welfare;
• Eligibility and Inclusion;
• Elite Performance;
• Governance and Policy;
• International Sports Development and Management;
• Major Sporting Events;
• Pedagogy; and
• Physical Activity and Health.

Abstracts for oral and poster presentations are welcomed and must be submitted by 1 December, 2011.

The official convention website including a registration form is www.icsemis2012.com

Further information may also be obtained at info@icsemis2012.com