ICSSPE Newsletter

January 2015

Moving Together

Psychosocial Well-being through Sport and Physical Activity

Moving Together: Promoting psychosocial well-being through sport and physical activity is a new handbook jointly produced by ICSSPE, the Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, the Swiss Academy for Development, and Technical University of Munich.

PASS - Physical Activity Serving Society

Project Launch After Successful Erasmus + Application

Sport and Citizenship have launched their “Physical Activity Serving Society”-Project (PASS) which aims at promoting physical activity in Europe.

International Charter of Physical Education and Sport

UNESCO, Paris and Lausanne

The next step of the revision process of the International Charter of Physical Education and Sport is coming up. Hosted by the International Olympic Committee, UNESCO will present the current draft of a revised charter to the members of the Intergovernmental Committee for Physical Education and Sport from 28 until 30 January in Lausanne, Switzerland.

European Physical Activity for Health Strategy

World Health Organisation

The World Health Organisation intends to develop a European Physical Activity for Health Strategy for the period 2016 until 2025. To do so a stakeholder consultation is scheduled for 30 January 2015 in Valetta, Malta, which will be attended by a leading ICSSPE Officer.

14th European Congress of Sport Psychology

Bern, Switzerland

The 14th European Congress of Sport Psychology will be held from 14 to 19 July 2015 in Bern, Switzerland.

2015 WFATT World Congress

St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Saint Louis University is hosting the 2015 World Congress of the World Federation of Athletic Training and Therapy from 20 to 22 June in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.

ISSA World Congress 2015

Paris, France

The International Sociology of Sport Association (ISSA) is holding its Annual World Congress from 9 to 12 June 2015 in Paris, France.

24th IAKS Congress 2015

Call for Papers

The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) will hold its 24th international congress with celebrating its 50th anniversary from 27 to 30 October 2015 in Cologne, Germany.

20th Annual ECSS Congress

Call for Abstracts

The European College of Sport Science (ECSS) currently calls for abstracts for its 20th annual congress.

2nd Project Symposium in Munich, Germany

Project on Human Motion

The 2nd Winter Symposium on the Human Motion Project, which is jointly organised by the Human Motion Institute and Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU), will be held on 6 March 2015 in Munich, Germany.

62nd Annual Meeting of ACSM

San Diego, USA

The 62nd annual meeting of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) will be held from 26 to 30 May 2015 in San Diego, USA.

Sportmotorik 2015

Sport and Motor Function

The Technical University of Munich is hosting the 14th meeting of the Sport and Motor Function commission within the German Society of Sport Science (DVS) between 5 and 7 March 2015 in Munich, Germany.

16th ISHPES Congress

Split, Croatia

From 18 to 22 August 2015, the 16th International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport (ISHPES) congress will be held in Split, Croatia.

12th International Scientific Conference

Podgorica, Montenegro, 2-5 April 2015

The University of Montenegro is hosting the 12th International Scientific Conference on Transformation Processes in Sport from 2 to 5 April 2015 in Podgorica, Montenegro.

24th TAFISA World Congress

Budapast, Hungary

From 14 to 18 October 2015, The Association for International Sport for All's 24th annual congress will be hosted in Budapest, Hungary.

13th ENSSEE Forum

Rome, Italy, 9-11 September 2015

The 13th forum of the European Network of Sport Science, Education and Employment will take place at the University of Rome, Italy, from 9 to 11 September 2015.