ICSSPE Newsletter

May 2018

Sport and Inequality Policies

Equality in Sport Adressing Key Questions

A claim running through the history of modern sport has been that it is an arena where people can play largely unconstrained by inequalities of the wider society.

Two New ICSSPE Publications

Perspectives Series

ICSSPE is announcing the publication of an exciting new volume within the Perspective series, namely Ageing, Physical Activity and Health: International Perspectives, edited by Karin Volkwein-Caplan and Jasmin Tahmaseb McConatha.

The Physical Activity Crisis in Children

An International Perspective

Sport and physical activity are high on the international policy agenda.

Make a Smile for Mosul Children

Sport Intervention for Psychological Rehabilitation

The Iraqi city of Mosul has faced for three years, since 2014, challenges against terrorism, which are considered very dangerous to the international community.

IOC OSC Grant Programme

2019 Edition for PhD Students and Early Career Academics

The International Olympic Committee has published the rules and the application form for the 2019 edition of the IOC OSC PhD Students Research and Early Career Academics Grant programme.

World Day for Physical Activity

Call for Registration of Events

The Physical Fitness Research Laboratory of Sao Caetano do Sul – CELAFISCS - promoted the 2018 World Day for Physical Activity which was celebrated on 6th April, 2018.

Diet, Nutrition, Physical Activity and Cancer

Report by AICR

The American Institute for Cancer Research (AICR) announces the release of its newest report.

Symposium on Sport and Sustainable Development

Call for Abstracts Extended

The University of the South Pacific, the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat and the Oceania National Olympic Committees are jointly organising the first Pacific Research Symposium.

ISPAH Conference 2018

Early Bird Registration Extended

The International Society for Physical Activity and Health (ISPAH) will hold its 7th Congress from 15th until 17th October, 2018 in London, United Kingdom.

European Athletics Innovation Awards

Call for Nominations

The European Athletics Organsiation announces the 2018 European Athletics Innovation Awards.

Observatory for Research on Mega-events

Congress in Marne-la-Vallée, France

The University Paris-Est is organising the first international congress on the occasion of the recently created Observatory for Research on Mega-events.

IAKS International Pool Seminar

Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) will hold its first IAKS International Pool Seminar.

Practice and Moderation of Artistic Gymnastics

Conference Invitation

The German Society of Sport Science (DVS) in cooperation with the DVS Commission Artistic Gymnastics will hold its annual conference.

11th DVS Sport Games Symposium

Heidelberg, Germany

The German Society of Sport Science (DVS) in cooperation with the DVS Commission Soccer will hold its 11th DVS Sport Games Symposium.