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2015 FISU Summer Universiade Conference

13/05/2015

Information about the 2015 FISU Summer Universiade Conference, scheduled on 11th - 14th July 2015 in Gwangju, Republic of Korea is now online.

Kosovo International Summer Academy 2015
Call for Applications

13/05/2015

From 12th to 22nd July 2015 the Kosovo Center of Diplomacy, in co-operation with University College “Victory”, will organise the third edition of its international summer programme, the Kosovo International Summer Academy, with a special focus on “Peace building in post-conflict areas – Diplomacy, Leadership and Negotiations”

Baku, Azerbaijan
Joint EFPM and CIFP Congress 2015

13/05/2015

The Joint European Fair Play Movement (EFPM) and International Fair Play Committee (CIFP) Congress will be held between the 7th and 11th October, 2015, in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Monaco
International Forum Peace and Sport

13/05/2015

The eighth edition of the International Peace and Sport Forum will be held from 25th to 27th November in Monaco.

Basel, Switzerland
Meeting of Scholars for the Study of Gender and Sport

13/05/2015

The Transnational Working Group for the Study of Gender and Sport invites scholars from the field of gender research in sport to Basel, Switzerland, 26th – 28th November 2015.

Reflections by Mia Caroline Wyszynski & Detlef Dumon
2nd International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

10/04/2015

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.

6 April 2015 – World Day of Physical Activity
Physical Activity Is Health!

10/04/2015

The 14th World Day of Physical Activity was celebrated 6 April 2015.

Erasmus +
PASS Project Is Gaining Pace

10/04/2015

What are the benefits of Physical Activity for society? And what policy and practice exist in Europe to promote Physical Activity?

Psychosocial Well-Being for Persons With Disabilities
Different. Just like You.

10/04/2015

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.

International Disability Alliance
Promoting the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

10/04/2015

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):

Girls, International Development and the Politics of Sport
New Volume of Sport in Society Available

10/04/2015

The new volume of Sport in Society is now available!

WomenSport International
Change of Officers after Elections

10/04/2015

After the latest election Women Sport International (WSI) informs that the Executive Board is composed of the following officers:

Bangladesh Institute of Sports Sciences
International Cooperation to Improve Public Health

10/04/2015

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.

World Leisure Organization
Re-Location of Technical Secretariat

10/04/2015

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.

ACHPER Queensland, Australia
Health and Physical Education Awards Nomination Open

10/04/2015

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.

Toronto, Canada
Historicizing the Pan American Games Colloquium

10/04/2015

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.

ISHPES Conference Awards 2015
Upcoming Deadline

10/04/2015

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.

Sports Science and Neuroscience
Active Healthy Aging

10/04/2015

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.

Innovation - Gesundheit – Wohlstand
6. Global Health Forum

10/04/2015

On May 6th, 2015 the 6. Global Health Forum will be held in Frankfurt (Main), Germany.

Call for Abstracts
Play the Game 2015

10/04/2015

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/

Szombathely, Hungary
World Conference of the Science of Net and Wall Games

10/04/2015

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.

Paris, France
INSEP Heat Conference

10/04/2015

The INSEP Heat Conference will be held at the National Institute of Sport in Paris, France from 22th to 23th June 2015.

20th Annual ECSS Congress
Sustainable Sport

10/04/2015

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.

7th Asia Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science
Deadline for Abstract Submission

10/04/2015

The deadline for the submission of abstracts for the 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Science is June 30th June 2015.

2015 Summer Universiade Conference
Deadline for Abstract Submission Coming Coon

10/04/2015

FISU announces that the deadline for abstract submission for the 2015 Summer Universiade Conference is 15 April 2015.

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