ICSSPE Newsletter

October 2017

ICSSPE Board Meetings Held in Luxemburg

Implementing Decisions Taken at General Assembly

On 12th and 13th September 2017 the ICSSPE Executive Board and Development Committee met for the first time after the extra-ordinary General Assembly held earlier this year.

Towards Participation & Friendship in Sport

Festschrift for Gudrun Doll-Tepper

On the occasion of her birthday, ICSSPE President Uri Schaefer presented a Festschrift to Honorary President Gudrun Doll-Tepper, entitled Passionately Inclusive: Towards Participation and Friendship in Sport.

Golden Honorary Needle for Gudrun Doll-Tepper

Award for ICSSPE Honorary President

Gudrun Doll-Tepper has become the first woman in the history of the German Society of Sport Science (dvs) to receive the ‘Golden Honorary Needle’.

One Step Closer To a Martial Arts Coaching Framework

Prime Meeting in Oxford

ICSSPE staff met with colleagues from across Europe to discuss progress of their exciting new project.

Sport and Health

New ICSSPE Perspectives Published

With sport being increasingly used to deliver public health interventions, this book critically examines the rationale and evidence for sport as a public health policy tool.

Transformation in Venezuelan School Curriculum

Increasing Hours for Physical Education

In 2014 the Consultation for Quality Education took place nationwide and more than 7 million people participated.

Promoting Health and Physical Activity

New Global Active City Programme

TAFISA, the Evaleo Association and the IOC are actively promoting health and physical activity through the new Global Active City programme.

25th IAKS Congress

Cologne, Germany

The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) is organising its 25th International Congress.

15th World Leisure Congress

2nd Call for Papers

The World Leisure Organisation will hold its 15th World Leisure Congress from 28th August until 1st September, 2018 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Conference on Physical Education, Sport and Health

Pitesti, Romania

The Research Center for Human Performance (RCHP) of the University of Pitesti is organising the 10th Annual International Conference.

3rd FIEP Asia Conference

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

The Fédération Internationale d'Education Physique (FIEP) will hold its 3rd FIEP Asia Conference from 1st until 3rd June, 2018 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

National Crossbow Shooting Championships

Ghaziabad, India

The Crossbow Shooting Association of India will conduct its 7th National Crossbow Shooting Championships.