Events http://www.playthegame.org/ Events feed from playthegame.org en Events http://www.playthegame.org/typo3conf/ext/tt_news/ext_icon.gif http://www.playthegame.org/ 18 16 Events feed from playthegame.org TYPO3 - get.content.right http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:30:00 +0200 EASM Conference: Sport Between Business and Civil Society http://www.playthegame.org/news/detailed/easm-conference-sport-between-business-and-civil-society-5316.html 'Sport between business and civil society' is the overall theme of the 20th EASM Conference. WHEN: 18-21 September 2012 WHERE: Aalborg, Denmark WEBSITE: http://www.easm2012.com/ Sport Between Business and Civil Society The European Association for Sport Management (EASM) was established in 1993 as an independent association of people involved or interested in the management of sport in the broadest sense. EASM membership is composed of academics and professionals from the public, voluntary and commercial sectors. 'Sport between business and civil society' is the overall theme of the 20th EASM Conference. The conference is divided into a professional programme and a master student seminar, which are expected to bring a total of 600 sport management-interested people to Aalborg. Key dates to remember
February 1st, 2012:     Start Online Registration 
March 26th, 2012:Deadline for Abstracts Submission 
May 31st, 2012:NRA Paper Submission Deadline 
May 16th, 2012:Notification of Acceptance of Abstracts 
May 31st, 2012:Master Student Seminar Registration Deadline 
June 30th, 2012:Early Bird Registration Fee Deadline 
July 1st, 2012: Complete Paper Submission (where specified) 
    ]]> Events Tue, 18 Sep 2012 10:30:00 +0200 The 2012 International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport (ICSEMIS 2012) http://www.playthegame.org/news/detailed/the-2012-international-convention-on-science-education-and-medicine-in-sport-icsemis-2012-5298.html 2012's International Convention on Science, Education and Medicine in Sport (ICSEMIS) will be... When: 19-24 July 2012

Where: Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre (SECC), Glasgow

In 2004, the leading four international organisations in sport, sports medicine and sport science agreed to hold a joint scientific conference every four years in the host country of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. This important event gathers over 1,000 delegates, including scientists, academics, and representatives from international federations. It is an opportunity for delegates to share ideas, and communicate with their international colleagues, paving the way for future collaborations and important advancements. Keynote presentations will be inter-weaved with over 100 parallel sessions and 1000's of free communications to provide a unique multi-disciplinary insight into the broad spectrum of sport and exercise related studies. To view the preliminary programme for the convention please click here.  Submit your abstract here. Deadline is December 1. Register here Read more about the convention on their website www.icsemis2012.com]]> Events Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:22:00 +0200 2nd International Social Sciences in Physical Education and Sport Congress http://www.playthegame.org/news/detailed/2nd-international-social-sciences-in-physical-education-and-sport-congress-5330.html The congress will bring together sport scientists around the world to share their knowledge and... WHEN: 31 May - 2 June 2012 WHERE: Ankara, Turkey WEBSITE: http://www.sport.gazi.edu.tr/?module=home&lang=eng
2nd International Social Sciences in Physical Education and Sport Congress The congress will bring together sport scientists around the world to share their knowledge and ideas in the light of new advancements in sport sciences and in the connected areas that sport scientist work together in a multidisciplinary approach. Themes of the Congress:
• Sport Sociology
• Sport Psychology
• Sport Pedagogy
• Sport Philosopy
• Sport History
• Sport Management
• Recreation
• Sport Facility Management
• Sport Economy
• Sport Organization
• Sport Law
• Sport for All 
• Sport and Tourism Important Dates:
• Deadline for Abstract Submission: 01 March 2012
• Notification to Authors: 01 April 2012 
• Deadline for Reduced Registration: 20 April 2012]]> Events Thu, 31 May 2012 09:06:00 +0200 3rd EASM summer school in International Sport Marketing http://www.playthegame.org/news/detailed/3rd-easm-summer-school-in-international-sport-marketing-5333.html The European Association for Sports Management (EASM) has now opened its registration for the third... WHEN: 25-29 May 2012 WHERE: University of Bayreuth, Germany WEBSITE: http://www.easm.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=436&Itemid=183 3rd EASM summer school in International Sport Marketing The European Association for Sports Management (EASM) has now opened its registration for the third EASM summer school – this year focusing on International Sport Marketing and the latest findings in this field of research. The EASM summer school is an opportunity for bachelor students in sports management to supplement their degree (6 ECTS) and have a chance to build up an international network within the field of sports business. The topics that will be discussed include:

• Introduction to International Sport Marketing
• Value co-creation for sport spectators and athletes
• Sport Consumer Behavior
• Fan Motivation / Fan Loyalty
• Sport Media Rights
• Brand Management in Sport
• Sport Marketing through innovative Services
• Sport Tourism Applications are welcome until 30th March 2012 For more information visit the EASM summer school website  Also visit the Facebook page EASM Summer School 2012 Download the registration form here ]]> Events Fri, 25 May 2012 09:15:00 +0200 Tackling Doping in Sport 2012 http://www.playthegame.org/news/detailed/tackling-doping-in-sport-2012-5338.html Tackling Doping in Sport is a summit for all organisations and individuals involved in the fight... WHEN: 14-15 March 2012 WHERE: Twickenham Stadium, UK WEBSITE: http://www.cecileparkconferences.com/tackling-doping-sport-2012
Tackling Doping in Sport 2012 Tackling Doping in Sport is a summit for all organisations and individuals involved in the fight against doping. This annual conference provides delegates with an update on crucial developments in the fight against doping, as well as practical advice from experts on the management of doping-related issues. This year’s event will include in-depth sessions on:
  • A review of the WADA Code to coincide with WADA’s upcoming Code consultation
  • The athletes’ perspective on anti-doping
  • Anti-doping at London 2012
  • Anti-doping in developing nations
  • Plasticiser tests
  • Polygraph testing in anti-doping proceedings
  • Caselaw update- Athlete education
]]> Events Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:25:00 +0100 Cutting Edge 2012: The Research Behind Sport http://www.playthegame.org/news/detailed/cutting-edge-2012-the-research-behind-sport-5331.html Throughout 2012, join world-class researchers and top Team GB and Paralympics GB stars, in six... WHEN: Six different dates from 25 January to 19 July 2012 WHERE: Six different locations across the UK WEBSITE: http://www.rigb.org/contentControl?action=displayContent&id=00000005665
Cutting Edge 2012: The Research Behind Sport Throughout 2012, join world-class researchers and top Team GB and Paralympics GB stars, in six locations across the UK, to see amazing athletic demonstrations, discuss elite performance and share your views on the research behind the UK's sporting achievements.   Cutting Edge 2012 is a Research Councils UK initiative, in partnership with the Royal Institution, the Department for Innovation and Skills, The Institute of Engineering and Technology and PODIUM (the Further and Higher Education Unit for the 2012 Games). Cutting Edge 2012: Behind Basketball
Wednesday 25 January  7.00pm - 8.30pm  
The Royal Institution, London Cutting Edge 2012: Behind Triathlon
Tuesday 27 March 7.00pm - 8.30pm 
Carriageworks, Leeds Cutting Edge 2012: Behind Athletics
Thursday 26 April 7.00pm - 8.30pm
English Institute of Sport, Sheffield Cutting Edge 2012: Behind Diving
Thursday 5 July 7.00pm - 8.30pm 
Plymouth Life Centre, Plymouth Cutting Edge 2012: Behind Sailing
Thursday 24 May,
Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy, Weymouth Cutting Edge 2012: Behind Cycling
Thursday 19 July 7.00pm - 8.30pm 
The Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow 
All events are free, but must be booked in advance.]]> Events Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:13:00 +0100 New programme offers grants to improve sports coverage within Europe http://www.playthegame.org/news/detailed/new-programme-offers-grants-to-improve-sports-coverage-within-europe-5297.html In an effort to stamp out racism and discrimination in sport, EU and the Council of Europe now... Produce journalism, case studies or training
The new work exchange programme pairs two participants from different countries for a 10-day exchange, where each participant will act five days as a host and five days as a guest. The programme provides a plane ticket and a grant of 310 Euros  to cover living expenses for each five-day period. The programme is open to all kinds of media professionals including journalists, photographers, photojournalists, journalism students, teachers and lecturers of journalism and media, professionals and staff members from press councils, other regulatory bodies and media unions, as well as  communication and press officers from human rights, anti-discrimination and anti-racism bodies, sports clubs, sports persons' unions and sports associations. Participants can work in three different areas and use the programme to produce
  • exercises and modules within journalism training and media literacy
  • case studies of how non-discrimination and diversity are taken into account in media coverage
  • media reports that cover sports issues and consider non-discrimination and expression of diversity as an ongoing angle of media coverage
The exchange programme begins in October 2011 and ends in November 2012. Learn more about the MARS exchange programme.

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