November 2014
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Sport in Foreign Policy
The Institute of Foreign Relations and the representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg, both in Germany, are co-hosting a conference on the possible usage of sport as a soft power, its contribution to foreign policy goals and global activities to improve governance of sport.
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How to Motivate for More Physical Activity
The issue of major inactivity of people in the Arab region and the question on how to motivate for more physical activity was one of the major issues discussed at an international sport science conference held 4 - 7 November 2014 in Amman, Jordan.
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International Working Group on Women and Sport
ICSSPE congratulates former WSI President Carole Oglesby on her upcoming role as Co-Chair for the International Working Group on Women and Sport.
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Inclusive Development through Sport
From 22 to 28 of October participants from different European and African countries as well as the United States of America came together for the 7th ”Communities and Crisis – Inclusive Development through Sports” seminar in Rheinsberg, Germany.
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GIZ Conference Summary Available
The German Development Agency GIZ* has published an electronic summary of their “Moving the Goal Posts - Mega Sporting Events and Sustainability” conference.
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ENGSO
The 2014 European Non-Government Sports Organisation (ENGSO) Forum took place between Monday 27 and Wednesday 29 October. Unusually, this year’s Forum took place entirely on a boat: travelling between Sweden and Finland!
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University of Brighton
The University of Arkansas Press is launching a new academic journal. The journal entitled SportsWorld, is a project of the Centre of Sport, Tourism and Leisure Studies at the University of Brighton, UK.
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IOC
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has announced the launch of its 2015/2016 Advanced Olympic Research Grant Programme.
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Call for Abstracts
The Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER) has moved the abstract submission deadline for its biannual International Conference back to 28 November 2014.
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Research for Public Health Policy Transformation
The Centre for Sport, Tourism and Leisure Studies of the University of Brighton will hold their Fall 2014 Seminar Day on 8 December 2014.
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University of Brighton
The University of Brighton, UK, Eastbourne School of Sport and Service Management posted a position as Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Psychology.
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Job Vacancy
The University of Toronto is offering a full-time, tenure-track position as Assistant Professor for Kinesiology, Health and Performance in its Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education.
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European College of Sport Science
From 24 to 27 June 2015, the European College of Sport Science (ECSS) is hosting its 20th annual multidisciplinary congress.
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International Network of Sport and Health Science
The International Network of Sport and Health Science (INSHS), in collaboration with the Faculty of Physical Education, Assiut University, Egypt, is hosting its 11th Anniversary Convention from 12 to 15 March 2015.
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University of Copenhagen
The University of Copenhagen is pleased to announce its hosting role in the 8th World Congress on Science and Football, to be held in Copenhagen, Denmark, from 20 to 23 May 2015.
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