ICSSPE Newsletter

September 2015

Children Rights and Mega Sporting

Media Coverage of Human Rights

One year ahead of the 2016 Rio Olympic and Paralympic Games, Terre des Hommes launched the Children Rights and Mega Sporting Events in 2014 report and called for an increase in media coverage and scrutiny on Mega Sporting Events.

 

Bridging the Cultures of Elite Sport and Sport for All

New ICSSPE Perspectives Volume Available

ICSSPE, in cooperation with Routledge, has published the latest volume in the Perspectives series - 'Elite Sport and Sport-for-All: Bridging the Two Cultures?

Economic Costs of Physical Inactivity in Europe

Report

The economic costs of physical inactivity in Europe have been presented in a new report commissioned by the International Sport and Culture Association (ISCA) and produced by the Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR).

Destination Unknown Campaign Coordinator

Job opportunity

Terre des Hommes is looking for an individual for the position of a Destination Unknown Campaign coordinator.

Didactical Material for Venezuelan Sport Coaches

Presentation of Results

On the 27th of July, 2015, the Experimental Libertador in Venezuela celebrated the presentation of the project “Didactical material for the formation of Venezuelan female and male sport coaches” at the Universidad Pedagógica.

 

Teaching Competencies for Sports Disciplines

Professorship Available in Cologne, Germany

The German Sport University Cologne if offering a professorship for teaching competences for sports disciplines.

 

Sports Science with focus on Health Literacy & Promotion

Professorship Available in Karlsruhe, Germany

The Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) invites applications for a Professorship of Sports Science with focus on Health Literacy / Health Promotion at the Department of Sport and Sport Science.

MOVE Congress 2015

Call for registration

The MOVE Congress 2015 will be held from  November 5th until 7th, 2015,  in Copenhagen, Denmark.

International Scientific Congress for Sport and Health

St. Petersburg, Russian Federation

The VII International Scientific Congress Sport, People and Health will take place in St. Petersburg, Russian Federation from October 27th until 29th, 2015. The focus will be on different aspects of the Sport for All movement.

Planning & Developing Anti-Doping Programmes

Values-Based Education Conference

From October 2nd until 3rd, 2015, the World Anti-Doping Agency and the  Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport will hold a values-based education conference in Ottawa, Canada.

24th IAKS Congress 2015

Cologne, Germany

IAKS 24th Congress will be held in Colonge from the 27th to the 30th of October 2015

2016 AIESEP Conference

Save the Date

The 2016 AIESEP Conference will be held June 8th until 11th, 2016 in Laramie, WY, USA at the University of Wyoming.

Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference

Reminder

The 31st Annual International Technology and Persons with Disabilities Conference will be held March 21st until 26th, 2016 at the Manchester Grand Hyatt Hotel in San Diego, USA.

21st Congress of the European College of Sport Science

Save the date

The 21st annual congress of the European College of Sport Science (ECSS) will be held in Vienna, Austria, July 6th until 9th, 2016.