April 2015
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Reflections by Mia Caroline Wyszynski & Detlef Dumon
From the local empowerment project for female school teachers in Afghanistan to the social legacy of sporting mega events, sport for development is en vogue.
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6 April 2015 – World Day of Physical Activity
The 14th World Day of Physical Activity was celebrated 6 April 2015.
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Erasmus +
What are the benefits of Physical Activity for society? And what policy and practice exist in Europe to promote Physical Activity?
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Psychosocial Well-Being for Persons With Disabilities
The latest publication with ICSSPE participation is now available. As one outcome of the EU Lifelong Programme, the IFRC Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support, Light for the World, Juul Journalistik og Kommunikation in cooperation with ICSSPE have published a handbook to promote the inclusion of persons with disabilities into daily life.
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International Disability Alliance
The International Disability Alliance (IDA) is asking the global sport community to promote the rights of persons with disabilities in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD):
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Girls, International Development and the Politics of Sport
The new volume of Sport in Society is now available!
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WomenSport International
After the latest election Women Sport International (WSI) informs that the Executive Board is composed of the following officers:
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Bangladesh Institute of Sports Sciences
ICSSPE member, Bangladesh Institute of Sports Sciences (BISS) continues to develop its international network for the benefit of an improved public health. Mohammad Zubayer, President of the Institute, announces that partnerships with several universities in Korea, India, Malaysia and Spain have been signed.
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World Leisure Organization
The World Leisure Organization, long-standing member of the ICSSPE network, and the University of Deusto in Bilbao, Spain, have announced that the Technical Secretariat of the World Leisure Organization is now located at the Institute of Leisure Studies of the University of Deusto.
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ACHPER Queensland, Australia
Nominations are open for the 2015 ACHPER QLD HPE Awards. Colleagues are invited to recognise professionals within the Health and Physical Education community by nominating them for one of the awards listed below. Nominations close Friday 26 June 2015.
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Toronto, Canada
A colloquium entitled Historicizing the Pan American Games will be held in Toronto, Canada, on April 20-21. Attendance is open to the public and registration is free.
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ISHPES Conference Awards 2015
The International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport (ISHPES) is reminding that the deadline for submitting an essay in order to participate in the award competition of the 2015 Conference is 30 April 2015.
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Sports Science and Neuroscience
End of early registration for the Active Healthy Aging Conference at the Faculty of Human Sciences of Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany, is May 15th, 2015.
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Innovation - Gesundheit – Wohlstand
On May 6th, 2015 the 6. Global Health Forum will be held in Frankfurt (Main), Germany.
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Call for Abstracts
Play the Game reminds that the deadline for abstract and storyline submission is 13 May 2015. Submissions can be submitted via http://www.abstractreviewer.com/ptg/
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Szombathely, Hungary
The 1st World Conference of the Science of Net and Wall Games will be held in Szombathely, Hungary from June16th to 19th, 2015. The conference will be held on the occasion of the 1st European University Racketlon Championships.
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Paris, France
The INSEP Heat Conference will be held at the National Institute of Sport in Paris, France from 22th to 23th June 2015.
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20th Annual ECSS Congress
The 20th annual Conference of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS) will be held from 24 to 27 June 2015 in Malmö, Sweden under the theme Sustainable Sport. The hosts, Malmö and Lund Universities, both situated in Sweden, as well as the University of Copenhagen, Denmark, all emphasise the importance of sustainability in education and research.
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7th Asia Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science
The deadline for the submission of abstracts for the 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science is June 30th June 2015.
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2015 Summer Universiade Conference
FISU announces that the deadline for abstract submission for the 2015 Summer Universiade Conference is 15 April 2015.
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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Society of Sports and Exercise Medicine Malaysia (SSEMM) announces that the 1st Malaysia - World Congress in Sports and Exercise Medicine will be held from November 4th - 5th,2015 at the Royale Chulan Hotel - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Pajulahti, Finland
The Nordic Conference on Adapted Physical Activity and Disability Sport will be held August 18th to 21st 2015 in Pajulahti, Finland.
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2015 Rugby World Cup Festival
A two-day conference will be held 10-12 September 2015 as part of the 2015 Rugby World Cup Festival at the University of Brighton.
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Semarang, Central Java, Indonesia
Enhancing the Quality of Services in Physical Education, Health and Sport for a Better Future is the title of the conference that will be held in Semarang, Indonesia from September 15th to 18th, 2015
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2015 PETE & HETE Conference
Showcasing exemplary research, practical applications of the preparation and development of HPE teachers, best practices, and strategies and vision for preparing teacher candidates for 21st century schools. All this will be possible at the 2015 PETE & HETE Conference, held October 27 - 31, 2015 in Atlanta, USA.
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