October 2014
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Honoured for Contribution to Physical Education
The Fédération Internationale d’Education Physique (FIEP) awarded Professor Dr Margaret Talbot with the FIEP Gold Cross of Honour on Physical Education.
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Joint Measures Towards Positive Physical Experience
The German Development Agency GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) and ICSSPE have signed an agreement under which, in co-operation with sporting goods producer NIKE Inc. and their programme Access to Sport / Designed to Move, initiatives for more physical activity will be encouraged during the school day.
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UNESCO Charter Revision
ICSSPE has been closely involved with the revision of the UNESCO Charter of Physical Education and Sport, which was first ratified in 1978. |
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Sport for Development
The Institute of European Sport Development and Leisure Studies of the German Sports University Cologne (GSU) and ICSSPE have agreed to increase learning opportunities for young participants in sport for development.
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2nd Regional MINEPS V Follow-Up
Upon invitation of UNESCO and hosted by the Ministry of Tourism and Sport, Uruguay, the second regional MINEPS V follow-up meeting took place 6-7 October in Uruguay.
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37th International Symposium on Sports Sciences in Sao Paulo, Brazil
Under their leaders Victor Matsudo and Timóteo Araújo the CELAFISCS family celebrated their 40th anniversary on the occasion of the 37th International Symposium on Sports Sciences, held 2-4 October in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
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Communication Challenges in Project Implementation
DOSB, Freie Universität Berlin and ICSSPE continue their efforts for leadership development in Sport. |
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Move and Improve?
ICSSPE recently organised and hosted an international symposium called “Move and Improve? - Physical Activity and Academic Performance”, which took place between 25th and 27th September in Berlin. The event brought together a selection of world-class experts from science, education, business and politics to discuss the interface between neuroscience, physical activity and education.
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World Teachers’ Day
The heads of UNESCO, ILO, UNICEF, UNDP and Education International published a joint message on the occasion of World Teachers’ Day on 5 October 2014.
This year marked the 20th anniversary of World Teachers’ Day.
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Call for Papers
The Australian Council for Health, Physical Education and Recreation (ACHPER) is hosting its 29th biannual International Conference from 13 to 15 April 2015 in Adelaide, South Australia.
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European College of Sport Science
The European College of Sport Science (ECSS) has announced intensified future collaboration with China.
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European Association for Sociology of Sport
The European Association for Sociology of Sport (EASS) is holding its 12th conference from 10 to 13 June 2014 in Dublin, Ireland.
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FIEP
For the first time, the Fédération International d’Éducation Physique (FIEP) is holding an Asia Conference on Physical Education.
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Political Studies Association
The Political Studies Association’s Sport and Politics Group and Durham University are hosting the 9th Annual Conference ‘Sport, Politics, and Social Policy’ from 7 to 8 January 2015.
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