ICSSPE Newsletter

December 2018

Reclaiming the Social Role of Sport

ICSSPE’s Sport for Development Training

Complementing the research and policy activities in Sport for Development, ICSSPE will host its 10th Sport for Development training for young coaches, physical educators and social workers who intend to apply sport programmes in a development or community building context.

Providing Improved Physical Activity Opportunities

Interview with Victor Matsudo, Brazil

On the occasion of a Conference which addressed sport, physical activity and health in an urban setting and which was hosted by the Senate of the Interior and Sport, Berlin, ICSSPE Executive Director Detlef Dumon spoke with Victor Matsudo, former Vice President of ICSSPE.

Advocating for Inclusive Practice of Martial Arts

A Unique Venture Co-funded by the European Union

After a 2-year EU-funded process of development and refinement of coaching guidelines, the PRIME partners introduced the Practical Guide for Coaches as well as additional project outputs at the closing symposium at IT Tralee in early December.

A Step Closer to an Anti-doping App for Coaches

New ADVICE Product

Partners of ADVICE – The Anti-Doping Values in Coach Education - Project have launched their website.

Tetsuo Meshizuka

Former ICSSPE Vice President Passed Away

Tetsuo Meshizuka, former ICSSPE Vice President and Honorary Member, died October 13th, 2018, age 97 years.

IOC, IPC, and IAKS Architecture Prizes 2019

Call for Applications

The International Olympic Committee, the International Paralympic Committee and the International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities are inviting submissions for the 2019 Architecture Prizes for sports, leisure and recreational facilities.

Advanced Olympic Research Grant Programme

2019/2020 Edition

The Olympic Studies Centre has launched a new edition of the Advanced Olympic Research Grant Programme.

ACHPER International Conference

Canberra, Australia

The Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER)will hold its 31st International Conference from 14th until 16th January, 2019 in Canberra, Australia.

Vista 2019 Conference

Registration is Now Open

The International Paralympic Committee and the Amsterdam Institute of Sport Science are jointly organising the 9th edition of VISTA.

2019 IAPESGW Regional Congress

70th Anniversary of IAPESGW

On the occasion of its 70th anniversary, the International Association of Physical Education and Sport for Girls and Women is organising a regional congress which will be held from 10th to 13th July, 2019 in Madrid, Spain.

SPAT Festival 2019

Ten Years SPAT Programme

The Sport and Physical Acitivity Trainer programme (SPAT), designed for women and men with a disability to train children at various schools is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

IOC Advanced Team Physician Course

Tokyo, Japan

The International Olympic Committee will hold the Advanced Team Physician Course from 1st until 3rd July, 2019 in Tokyo, Japan.

CSIT World Sports Games

Tortosa, Spain

The International Workers and Amateurs in Sports Confederation is organising the 6th CSIT World Sports Games. The event will be held from 2nd until 7th July, 2019 in Tortosa, Spain.

2019 ACSS Conference

Singapore

The East Asia Research and the Charles Darwin University are jointly organising the Asia-Singapore Conference on Sport Science.