Partners and Events
No.40
January 2004
 
    

Upcoming Events


Don’t forget to check the SIRC Conference calendar at:
http://www.sportquest.com/resources/conferences/index.html
This resource is updated weekly and includes sport science events world wide.
Following is a list of events under ICSSPE Patronage and/or planned by members of ICSSPE:
The First International Conference and Festival on Traditional Plays, Games and Sports
4-7 February, 2004, Bangkok, Thailand
Theme: From Localisation to Globalisation
Aims to exchange knowledge, conceptions and research results regarding traditional plays, games and sports among Ethnologists, Folklorists, Sociologists, Psychologists, Educators, Humanists, Physiologists, Scientists, Technologists, Health Scientists and Sport Scientists in order to promote and develop traditional plays, games, and sports for the most benefit to our present societies.
Contact: Chulalongkorn University School of Sports Science
Web: www.spsc.chula.ac.th
International Conference 2004 on Talent Search and Elite Development
28 February, 2004, Hong Kong
Contact: The Secretariat
International Conference 2004,
Hong Kong Sports Development Board,
25 Yuen Wo Road,
Sha Tin,
Hong Kong.
Tel: (852) 2681 6522
Fax: (852) 2504 3821
E-mail: conference2004@hksdb.org.hk
http://www.hksdb.org.hk/conference2004/
3rd World Conference on Women and Sport "New Strategies, New Commitments"
7-9 March, Marrakech, Morrocco
International Olympic Committee
Department of International Cooperation & Development
Tel: (+41.21) 621 64 21/16
Fax: (+.41.21) 621 63 54
e-mail : marrakech2004@olympic.org
39th International Making Cities Liveable Conference on "The Healthy Community & the Built Environment"
15-19 March, 2004, Sarasota, Florida
Co-sponsored by the City of Sarasota
Topics include: Built environment / community health interconnections; City design & social pathology; Town centers for healthy communities; Healthy environments for children & youth; Urban design & the elderly; Suburban sprawl as a health risk factor; Increasing walkability
through design; Urban lifestyle & transportation policy; Planning for bicycling & walking; Successful Development models: case studies; Neighborhood initiatives; Sustainable urban Development; Teaching models
Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard Ph.D.(Arch.), Program Committee Chair
PO Box 7586, Carmel, CA 93921.
Fax: 831-624-5126
E-mail: Suzanne.Lennard@livablecities.org.
www.livablecities.org.
International Conference on Leisure, Tourism and Sport - Education, Integration, Innovation
18-20 March, 2004, Cologne, Germany
A preliminary version of the programme, including the topics of all invited speakers, is now online on the conference website: http://www.ledu2004.de/HTML/02Programm.htm
"Early bird" registration end on January 31st.
Host: Department of Leisure Science - German Sport University Cologne
Carl-Diem-Weg 6, 50933 Cologne Germany
Phone: +49 221 4982 269
Fax: +49 221 4982 815
E-Mail: ledu2004@DSHS-Koeln.de
Web: http://www.ledu2004.de
2004 American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (AAHPERD) National Convention and Exposition
30 March – 3 April, 2004, New Orleans, USA
In partnership with Southern District AAHPERD and Louisiana AHPERD
Contact: Fran Gilbride
Telephone: 703-476-3401 or 800-213-7193 x 401
Email: fgilbride@aahperd.org
www.aahperd.org/convention/convention_main.html
Exercise and Sports Science – 2004: From Research to Practice (Inaugural National Conference)
14 – 16 April, 2004 Brisbane, Australia
Hosted by The Australian Association for Exercise and Sports Science (AAESS) and Queensland University of Technology, Garden Point Campus
Conference themes:
* Exercise/Physical Activity for the management and prevention of chronic disease
* Professional clinical practice in the 21st Century
* Sports Science to improve athletic performance
With a scientific program designed for Exercise Physiologists, Exercise and Sports Scientists, Biomechanists, Physiotherapists, Dieticians, Fitness Leaders, Psychologists, Motor Learning Experts and other Professionals with an interest in exercise, sport and physical activity, as well as Academics and Students, the conference aims to provide solutions to real world professional issues based upon the application of sound evidence-based practice principles.
Dr. Mark Brown
Assistant Dean , Department of Biomedical Science
University of Wollongong
Scientific Committee Chairman
Phone: 61-2-42213881
Venue Contact, telephone: 0061-7-3864 2220
Fax: 0061-7-3864 5160.
http://www.aaess2004.qut.edu.au
16th International Congress on Sport Science for Students
23-24 April, 2004, Budapest, Hungary
Semmelweis University
Faculty of Physical Education
Email: katalin@mail.hupe.hu
Web: www.hupe.hu/studentcongress
18th World Conference on Health Promotion and Health Education
26-30 April, 2004, Melbourne, Australia
Contact: The Meeting Planners
91 -97 Islington Street
Collingwood, VIC 3066
Australia
Tel: +61 3 9417 0888
Fax: +61 3 9417 0899
Web: http://www.health2004.com.au
National Institute of Health Obesity and the Built Environment Conference
24-26 May, 2004, Washington, DC
This conference will provide a forum to discuss and illustrate how different elements of the built environment contribute to obesity via access to food and physical activity, and how environmental health research and interventions can address this public health problem.
http://www.niehs.nih.gov/drcpt/beoconf/
40th International Making Cities Liveable Conference Conference on "Building Cities for Community & Identity"
13-17 June, 2004, London, UK.
Co-organized with the School of Architecture, University of Notre Dame
Special Workshop: The Built Environment & the Healthy
Topics include: Influence of the built environment on mental, social and physical health; Designing cities for the well-being of children; Architecture, urban design & social pathology; The therapeutic city; Lifestyle & transportation policy; Supporting health through design; Sububan sprawl as a risk factor; Medicalization of the life cycle; Ecological & social sustainability; Place & well-being; Teaching models for the healthy city (for health & urban professionals).
Suzanne H. Crowhurst Lennard Ph.D.(Arch.), Program Committee Chair
PO Box 7586, Carmel, CA 93921.
Fax: 831-624-5126
E-mail: Suzanne.Lennard@livablecities.org.
www.livablecities.org.
Annual Summer Institute of the Institute for Olympic Education Education and the Olympic Games
12-16 July, 2004, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Theme 1: The Olympic World Past and Present – A Values Comparison
Theme 2: Olympic Education as Values Education
Theme 3: Enabling Participation and Excellence
Theme 4: Issues Related to Quality Physical Education in Schools and Sport For All
Theme 5: Cultural Difference and the Olympic Dilemma
Contact: Dr. Deanna L. Binder, Director, Institute for Olympic Education
845 Education South, University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB, Canada T6G 2G5
Tel: +780 492-3178
Fax: +780 492-0236
E-mail : dbinder@ualberta.ca
International Conference for Physical Educators 2004 (ICPE 2004)
14-16 July, 2004, Hong Kong Institute of Education, Hong Kong.
Theme: The Global Perspective in the Integration of Physical Activity, Sports and Exercise Science in Physical
Education -- from Theory to Practice
Contact: Dr. Ming-kai Chin, Principal Lecturer
Department of Physical Education and Sports Science
10 Lo Ping Road, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong
Tel : (852) 2948-7850
Fax : (852) 2948-7848
E-mail : mkchin@ied.edu.hk
www.ied.edu.hk/pe/
International Karate Course
1– 7 August, 2004, Lahore , Pakistan
Theme: Sports Karate (KATA, KUMITE)
Organised by: Ma Shotokan Karate Dojo Pakistan, The Federacao Portuguesa de Yoga
Contact: Sensei Muzammal Ahmed, Chief Coach
Email: ranamuzammal@hotmail.com
pskapk1@hotmail.com
12th EASM European Sport Management Congress – Innovation in Cooperation
22-25 September, 2004, Ghent, Belgium
Email: info@easm2004ghent.com
Web: www.easm2004ghent.com
Motor Control 2004
22-24 October, 2004, Katowice – Wisþa (Hotel Golebiewski)
Theme: Research perspectives in motor control
Contact: Grzegorz Juras
Department of Motor Behavior
Academy of Physical Education
72 Mikolowska Street
40-065 Katowice, Poland
phone: ++ 48 32 2075141
fax: ++ 48 32 2516868
email: juras@awf.katowice.pl
http://www.golebiewski.pl
International Conference on Women and Sports
18-19 November, 2004, Kathmandu, Nepal
The main goals of the program are to:
1. Expose Nepali women to the broader international arena of women in Sports;
2. Promote the importance of sports as a means for bridging cross-cultural differences and conflict and engendering attitudes which enhance cooperation, peace and development;
3. Provide an opportunity to learn more and discuss about common issues, particularly women in sports and their participation in decision marking level;
4. Expose others to the development needs of Nepal, particularly those relating to young women.
Contact: Sita Pandey
President
Women in Sports/ Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal
G.P. O. 3442
Kathmandu, Nepal
Tel: 977-1-424 0020
Fax: 977-1-424 0020
Web: womensports.org.np
4th International Conference on Movement and Health
21-22 November, 2005
Contact: The Faculty of Physical Culture
Palacky University
Olomouc, Czech Republic
Email: machacm@ftknw.upol.cz
Paralympic Photo Exhibition in Euroupe
Following the exhibition during 2002 in Damme (Belgium), the Paralympic Photo Exhibition will journey around the world. Exhibitions in Europe have been confirmed for:
Ry, Denmark
Athens, Greece
Bonn, Germany
Düsseldorf, Germany
Turin, Italy
You can find more information on these exhibitions at www.coudenys.be





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