International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education on campus TODAY

International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education on campus TODAY
The editorial board for International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) will be presenting at Barry University today [Monday, Feb. 23]. Members of the Barry community will have the opportunity to meet international leaders in the sport sciences at both a ‘meet and greet’ reception and information sessions with the scholars.
 
The reception and information sessions are open to ALL Barry University students, faculty and staff.
 
Meet & Greet Reception
Monday, Feb. 23
5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

Andreas 111


Information Sessions
Monday, Feb. 23
6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Andreas 111
(Topics and speakers below)

The International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education (ICSSPE) is a global organization whose main purpose is “to serve as an international ‘umbrella’ organization concerned with the promotion and dissemination of results and findings in the field of sport science and their practical application in cultural and educational contexts. Barry University, through its Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences in the School of Human Performance and Leisure Sciences, is a member organization of ICSSPE.
 
INFORMATION SESSION TOPICS:
 
“Sport Science and Physical Education in the Global Community”
Detlef Dumon, Executive Director, ICSSP, Hanns-Braun-Straße// Friesenhaus II - Berlin, Germany

“Sport Science and Athlete Development”
Dr. Kari Keskinen, Chair ICSSPE Editorial Board, Finnish Society for Research in Sport and Physical Education - Helsinki, Finland

“Using Sport as a First Response in Natural Disasters”
Katrin Koenan, ICSSPE Scientific and Publication Affairs, Hanns-Braun-Straße// Friesenhaus II - Berlin Germany
“Women, Sport, and Social Change”
Dr. Anneliese Goslin, ICSSPE Board Member, University of Pretoria - Pretoria, South Africa

“Sport in China”
Dr. Jinxia Dong, ICSSPE Board Member, University of Peking – Peking, China

“Investigation of Resources and Fact Finding”
Gretchen Ghent, ICSSPE Board Member, University of Calgary – Calgary, Canada