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Barcelona'92: 25 anys from being nominated
Barcelona has commemorated the 25th anniversary of its nomination as host city for the 1992 Olympic Games. Do you want to know some more about the impacts...
IPC call for applications for researching the London 2012 Paralympic Games
The International Paralympic Committee (IPC) Sports Science Committee has released a call for applications aimed at individuals and institutions for undertaking...
Olympic Studies, Olympic Education, Organization and Management of Olympic Events. Master's Degree Programme
The third edition of the Master's Degree Programme Olympic Studies, Olympic Education, Organization and Management of Olympic Events is being organized...
Simposium on Olympic cities and social legacies at UEL, London
The University of East London (UEL) will organise a two-day symposium on the social legacies of sports mega events on March 10-11th 2011. The Symposium...
9th World Conference on Sport and the Environment, April 2011
The 9th World Conference on Sport and the Environment will take place in Doha, Qatar, from 30 April to 2 May 2011, under the motto "Playing for a Greener...
Interview to Andrew Billings on media, identity and the Olympics
CEO-UAB Portal of Olympic Studies has released an interview to Andrew Billings, Professor at the Department of Communication Studies at Clemson University,...
14th World Conference on Sport for All
The 14th World Conference on Sport for All will take place in Beijing, China, from 20 to 23 September 2011.
Abstract submission Deadline EXTENDED to December 20 for International Conference EUROPE - YOUTH - OLYMPISM
International Conference EUROPE - YOUTH - OLYMPISM with Focus on the Sport Training
Sociology Journal Special Issue 2011: Sociology and the 2012 Olympic Games
Sociology : Journal of the British Sociological Association (BSA). The 2012 London Olympic and Paralympic Games provide an exciting focus for sociological...
Training materials for the Olympic values
The values of Olympism are included from January 2011 in spanish students, through some digital materials that are incorporated into the Education...
The official website for the 2022 Barcelona-Pyrenees Olympic bid is launched
The official website for the 2022 Barcelona-Pyrenees Olympic bid has now been launched, with the aim of publicising all the features of the Pyrenees and...
Termcat releases two on-line dictionaries about Sport and Athletics
Termcat centre that ensures the development and integration of Catalan terminology in specialized...
XIII Olympic Congress Proceedings and the 66 Olympism recommendations
Based on the discussions of the XIII Olympic Congress held from 3 to 5 October 2009 in Copenhagen (Denmark), as well as the ideas gathered through the...
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Sport and the cinema. Presentation of the 2nd BCN Sports Films at the UAB
On Monday 2nd May, the 2nd edition of the BCN Sports Films Festival will be presented at the UAB. Emilio Fernández Peña, Director of the UAB Olympic Studies...
CEO-UAB research team has published two articles in The International Journal of the History of Sport
The CEO-UAB research team has published two articles in The International Journal of the History of Sport, Volume 27, Issue 9 & 10 June 2010, an...
On October, 25 Andrew Billings will open the 2010/11 CEO-UAB academic course!
On October 25 Andrew Billings will open the 2010/11 CEO-UAB academic course through a public conference on the gender coverage of athletes in the Olympics...
CEO-UAB’s New Website
Besides being more visual and user friendly, the newly-launched website of the CEO-UAB, the Olympic Studies Portal, encourages public participation through...
CEO-UAB submits a case of study
The Centre for Olympic Studies Autonomous University of Barcelona (CEO-UAB) submited on Thursday October 27 at the Olympic and Sport Museum, the Study...
Last Monday, October 25, Prof. Andrew Billings opened the 2010/11 CEO-UAB academic course
Last Monday, October 25, Prof. Andrew Billings opened the 2010/11 CEO-UAB academic course with a public conference entitled "Through the Minds...
Selected Bibliographic List on Andrew C. Billings, invited professor of the CEO's International Chair in Olympism for 2010
The work includes specially journal articles (in so different scientific journals such as Journal of Communication, Journal of Sport & Social Issues,...
London 2012 publications available in the CEO-UAB headquarters
Thanks to the academical co-operation with the London Organising Olympic Committee (LOCOG), we have available in the CEO-UAB digital library...
Prof. Andrew C. Billings in the Digital Magazine Dones
The Association of Women Journalists of Catalonia has published in its digital magazine Dones an article on Andrew C. Billings, guest professor...
The CEO-UAB collaborates with BCN Sports Film
The 2nd edition of the Barcelona International FICTS Festival will take place from the 17th to the 21st of May 2010. The event will last all together...
Defining Olympic education
Angelica Sha, PhD student at CEO-UAB has given a paper on how to define Olympic education at the international scientific conference held as part of the...
Andrew Billings, 2010 invited professor
Andrew Billings has been appointed as invited professor of the International Chair in Olympism for 2010. Professor Billings is Doctor in Communication...
CEO-UAB, coorganiser of the III Congres of Olympic Studies Centres
The Olympic Studies Centre at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the Barcelona Olympic Foundation have been commissioned by the Spanish Olympic...
Professor Norbert Müller visit UAB as Invited Professor of the International Chair in Olympism 2012
This week, the Autonomous University of Barcelona has had the honour of receiving Dr. Norbert Müller as invited professor of the International Chair in...
Social Networks and the Olympic Movement
On Tuesday 31st May, Dr. Emilio Fernández Peña, Director of CEO-UAB, presented the findings of the research project “Social networking and the Olympic...
CEO-UAB cooperation agreeement with the Russian International Olympic University (RIOU)
The Olympic Studies Centre at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (CEO-UAB) has signed a collaboration agreement with the ...
Barcelona, host of the III Congres of Spanish Olympic Studies Centres
The Olympic Studies Centre at the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the Barcelona Olympic Foundation, commissioned by the Spanish Olympic Academy,...
An Olympic Mosaic: Multidisciplinary Research and Dissemination of Olympic Studies. CEO-UAB: 20 Years has been released.
The Olympic Studies Centre at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (CEO-UAB) has released An Olympic Mosaic: Multidisciplinary Research and Dissemination...
UGF-UAB Seminar on Mega Sport Events
The University Gama Filho and the Olympic Studies Centre of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (CEO-UAB) have organized the first seminar Brazil-Spain...
Gavin Poynter, appointed as invited professor 2011
Gavin Poynter, Chair at London East Research Institute (LERI) and expert on urban regeneration and the London 2012, has been appointed as invited professor...
Opening of the modul on communication and commercialization of the Olympic Games for the MAS in Olympic Studies
CEO-UAB opens this Olympic year with the academic direction and teaching of the module on communication and commercialization of the Olympic Games for...
The Olympic Studies Center (CEO-UAB) promotes the work of the International Solidarity Sports Foundation at the UAB
On Thursday 19 April, as part of World Health Day organized by the Solidarity Foundation, will disseminate the objectives and activities of the NGO International...
Nelson S. Todt joins the CEO-UAB research team
Dr. Nelson Schneider Todt has joined as invited researcher the research team at the Olympic Studies Centre at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (CEO-UAB)....
Presentation of the study on Olympic education activities and resources
The Olympic Studies Centre at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (CEO-UAB) has presented the international study Olympic education: activities...
New CEO-UAB and UGF Cooperation Agreement
CEO-UAB and the University Gama Filho of Rio de Janeiro will collaborate again in 2011 thanks to the Hispano-Brazilian Interuniversity Cooperation Program,...
Event Agenda
Physical activity in science and practice
When: 19/06/2013 a 21/06/2013
Where: Prague, Czech Republic
In celebration of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport in 1953, the faculty is organizing a scientific...
Women and Sport Conference. Women and Sport in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
When: 20/06/2013 a 21/06/2013
Where: Lisbon, FCSH-UNL
The "Women and Sport in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries" conference seeks to analyze, in a critical and integrated way, the history of this journey,...
Fighting Women: A Symposium on Women's Boxing
When: 21/06/2013 a 22/06/2013
Where: The Art Bar, Gladstone Hotel Toronto, Ontario, Canada
This two-day symposium seeks to explore the diverse ways women have participated in amateur and professional boxing. The purpose will be to investigate...
Women’s Football – Played, Watched, Talked About
When: 21/06/2013 a 22/06/2013
Where: Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Denmark
The conference will be an opportunity to present results of the project “Feminisation of Football in Europe” which is part of the FREE Project “Football...
18th annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science
When: 26/06/2013 a 29/06/2013
Where: Barcelona
Since its creation one of the main aims of the ECSS has been to contribute to the unification of sport science. However, the tremendous growth in the...
The 30th Annual Conference of the Sport Literature Association
When: 26/06/2013 a 29/06/2013
Where: Monmouth University in West Long Branch, New Jersey
Copenhagen Summer School 2013
When: 01/07/2013 a 05/07/2013
Where: Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
The Copenhagen Summer School 2013 will focus on the topic Human and Social Sport Sciences – Issues, Approaches, Challenges and Implementations. This subject...
Physical Education and Sport: Challenging the future
When: 04/07/2013 a 07/07/2013
Where: Warsaw, Poland
13th Annual International Conference on Sports: Economic, Management, Marketing & Social Aspects
When: 08/07/2013 a 11/07/2013
Where: Athens, Greece
MegaEvent Planning
When: 29/07/2013 a 02/08/2013
Where: Gwangju, South Korea
IGU Regional Conference
When: 04/08/2013 a 09/08/2013
Where: Kyoto, Japan
The Conference will be focused on one of the central problems of contemporary geography: the combination of traditional and modern knowledge in reaching...
What do we (really) know about doping?
When: 15/08/2013 a 16/08/2013
Where: Aarhus University in Aarhus, Denmark
The conference will examine how, why and with what kinds of validity and accuracy we answer the questions we pose. What does the complex nature of our...
The 2013 INHDR Conference: “What do we (really) know about doping?”
When: 15/08/2013 a 16/08/2013
Where: Aarhus University, Denmark.
The conference will examine how, why and with what kinds of validity and accuracy we answer the questions we pose. What does the complex nature of our...
Games and Sporting Events in History: Organization, Performances and Impacts
When: 18/08/2013 a 22/08/2013
Where: Taiwan
Olympic legacies and sustainable urban development
When: 28/08/2013 a 30/08/2013
Where: Royal Geographical Society (with IBG) and Imperial College London, United Kingdom
8th FIEP European Congress: Physical Education and Sports Perspective of Children and Youth in Europe
When: 29/08/2013 a 01/09/2013
Where: Bratislava, Slovakia
‘Football 150’
When: 02/09/2013 a 04/09/2013
Where: National Football Museum, Manchester, England
The Football 150 conference will mark this historic anniversary and seek to explore the historical, sociological, artistic and all other aspects of men...
6th International Sport Business Symposium
When: 03/09/2013 a 04/09/2013
Where: University of Buenos Aires (Faculty of Economics), Buenos Aires
Olympic Legacies and Impact of Mega-Eventson Cities
When: 04/09/2013 a 06/09/2013
Where: University of East London, London
This international conference is designed to bring together researchers, policy makers, representatives of national and international bodies and
institutions...
International Conference on Olympic Legacies
When: 04/09/2013 a 06/09/2013
Where: London, Great Britain
The Force of Sports: Connecting Communities through Sports History
When: 18/09/2013 a 21/10/2013
Where: Birmingham, United Kingdom
During the American Association of State and Local History’s (AASLH) annual conference the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame (ASHOF) will host a laboratory...
Two-day conference: Sport, Leisure and Social Justice
When: 19/09/2013 a 20/09/2013
Where: Brighton, United Kingdom
This conference aims to explore and expand questions regarding the role of both sport and academics in addressing issues surrounding social justice and...
Kick it! The Anthropology of European Football
When: 25/10/2013 a 26/10/2013
Where: Vienna, Austria
The Anthropology of European Football' seeks to understand football's impact on everyday lives and identity dynamics in Europe. Thereby, the football...
17th quadrennial Congress in Havana
When: 10/12/2013 a 13/12/2013
Where: Palacio de Convencion de la Havana, Cuba (Convention Centre, Havana, Cuba)
The 4 key topics to be addressed at the Congress:
Pedagogy: Physical Education, School Sport and Dance in Education
Leadership and Coaching from grassroots...
Taking responsibility for the visitor economy: Events, tourism, hospitality, sport, leisure and the local community tourism, hospitality, sport, leisure and the local community
When: 09/01/2014 a 12/01/2014
Where: Leeds Metropolitan University, United Kingdom
The conference will be focusing on the work of industry leaders. It aims to deepen and extend the dialogue between business and academia about the nature...
ECSS Vienna 2016: 21st annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science
When: 06/07/2016 a 09/07/2016
Where: Austria Center Vienna (ACV)
ECSS MetropolisRuhr 2017. Sport Science in a Metropolitan Area: 22nd annual Congress of the European College of Sport Science
When: 05/07/2017 a 08/07/2017
Where: Campus Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
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