ICSSPE Newsletter

June 2018

Why Education Needs Sport

9 Research Findings

For many people, sport and education stand in stark opposition to each other.

Online Educational Material

WHISTLE Project

Together with several universities and sport organisations, ICSSPE is participating in a two year European Union-funded Erasmus+ project.

Commitment against Corruption

Sylvia Schenk Awarded

Sylvia Schenk, lawyer and leading officer in the sports commission of Transparency International, was awarded the Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany in June 2018.

Global Action Plan on Physical Activity

Resolution Adopted by the WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) adopted a Resolution endorsing the First Global Action Plan on Physical Activity.

Preventing Childhood Obesity in Preschoolers

International Symposium

The University of Salzburg will hold an international symposium on Preventing Childhood Obesity in Preschoolers from 27th until 28th September, 2018 in Salzburg, Austria.

 

IASAPYC’s World Congress

Call for Abstracts

The International Association of Sport and Play for Young Children (IASAPYC) will hold its 1st World Congress from 25th until 28th October, 2018 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA.

FIFA Master Final Projects Conference

Neuchâtel, Switzerland

The International Centre for Sports Studies will hold a FIFA Master Final Projects Conference on 12th July, 2018 at the University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland.

ISHPES Congress

Münster, Germany

The International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport (ISHPES) will hold its 2018 Congress from 18th until 21st July, 2018 in Münster, Germany.

One Week of Inclusion in Sport

Berlin, Germany

The organisations Karower Dachse, Netzwerk Sport und Inklusion Berlin, Sportclub der Lebenshilfe Berlin and LaufTandem are jointly organising a week of inclusion in sport.

VISTA 2019 Conference

Amsterdam, Netherlands

The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) in cooperation with the Amsterdam Institute of Sports Science organises the 9th VISTA Conference for scientists and experts in paralympic sport.

Urban Sport & Health

Berlin, Germany

The Berlin Senate for the Interior and Sport in cooperation with the German Research Centre for Artificial Intelligence (DFKI) and Humboldt-University is organising a conference.