ICSSPE Newsletter

April 2017

The African Physical Activity Declaration

Adopted on 23th September, 2016

On 23th September, 2016 the General Assembly of the African Physical Activity Network adopted a declaration entitled The African Physical Activity Declaration.

Durban will not host the 2022 Commonwealth Games

Missing Financial Guarantees

The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) announced that Durban, South Africa was stripped of the right to host the 2022 Commonwealth Games
 

Quality Physical Education Policy

ICSSPE Signs Contract with UNESCO

ICSSPE has signed a contract with UNESCO to coordinate monitoring and evaluation for the piloting of the Quality Physical Physical Education (QPE) Guidelines in five countries.

 

FISU and WADA Anti-Doping Textbook

New Anti-Doping Programme for Universities

The International University Sports Federation (FISU) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have jontly developed the Anti-Doping Programme for Universities.

ACHPER QLD Teacher Awards

Nomination Now Open

Nominations are open for a number of Queensland 2017 Teacher Awards launched by the Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation Inc.

World Day for Physical Activity

Walking Parade With Over 5000 Participants in São Paulo

The Physical Fitness Research Laboratory of Sao Caetano do Sul – CELAFISCS and Agita São Paulo carried out a Walking Parade in São Paulo, Brazil on 6 April 2017.

Tuition-Free Graduate Fellowship

Adelphi University, USA

Adelphi University is offering a tuition free sport-based youth development fellowship.

Opportunity for Master in Sport and Olympic Studies

Scholarship for 15 International Students

The Tsukuba International Academy in Japan is offering a Masters Programme in Sport and Olympic Studies.

EASM Conference

Call for Abstracts

The European Association for Sport Management (EASM) will host its 25th Conference in Bern and Magglingen, Switzerland from 5th until 8th September, 2017.

Innovation and Technology in Sports

University Day of the German Society of Sport Science

The German Society of Sport Science is holding its 23rd University Day from 13th until 15th September, 2017

Architecture and Design Award

Call for Applications

Young Architects and Designers may submit innovative designs and concepts for sports, leisure and recreational facilities for the Architecture and Design Award.

18th IAPESGW World Congress

Miami, USA

IAPESGW will held its 18th IAPESGW World Congress from 17th to 21st May, 2017 at Barry University, Miami Shores, USA.

1st International Students’ Scientific Conference

Bacau, Romania

The Faculty of Movement, Sports and Health Sciences of the University of Bacau will hold its 1st International Students’ Scientific Conference in Bacau, Romania from 18th until 19th May, 2017.

 

22nd Annual ECSS Congress

Essen, Germany

The 22nd Annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science will be hosted by the Ruhr University, Bochum, the Technical University Dortmund and the University Duisburg-Essen from 5th to 8th July, 2017.

12th FIEP European Congress

Luxembourg

The Fédération Internationale d'Education Physique (FIEP) is holding its 12th European Congress at the University of Luxembourg from 13th until 16th September, 2017.

9th International Sport Business Symposium

Call for Abstracts

The University of Mainz, Germany, and the Kangwon National University, Chuncheon, Korea are organising the 9th International Sport Business Symposium in Chuncheon, Korea.

7th World Conference on Women and Sport

Gaborone, Botswana

The International Working Group on Women and Sport will hold its 7th World Conference on Women and Sport from 17th until 20th May, 2018 in Gaborone, Botswana.