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I-PARC Annual Conference 2023 – Registration Closing soon!!

We are delighted to announce an excellent programme for our upcoming annual I-PARC Conference, “Getting more people active: Building bridges and pushing boundaries”. Registration for the event will be closing soon, the event takes place in the George Moore Auditorium at University College Dublin on the 18th and 19th of January, 2023. Since the conference…
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I-PARC Annual Conference 2023 – Registration Now Open!!

The Irish Physical Activity Research Collaboration (I-PARC) will soon open registration for its upcoming Annual Conference, “Getting more people active: Building bridges and pushing boundaries”,  will take place in the George Moore Auditorium at University College Dublin on the 18th and 19th of January. Since the conference has limited capacity, early registration is encouraged. Cost…
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Applications for PAfH’s ‘PA Policy and Intervention Evaluation’ Training Course

Applications are now open for PAfH’s ‘Physical Activity Policy and Intervention Evaluation’ Training Course Dates: 16th and 17th January 2023 Venue: Physical Education and Sports Science (PESS Building, University of Limerick) Application process: Submit a max 2 page CV along with 500 word (max.), expression of interest/motivation to attend this course to Liam Kelly@ul ie…
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EACEA webinar “Introduction to EU Sport Satellite Accounts (SSAs)” – 23 November

The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), GOPA Luxembourg is delighted to invite you to the webinar “Introduction to EU Sport Satellite Accounts (SSAs)”. This free webinar is the first in a series of webinars organized within the project “Support to the development of harmonised sports statistics in the EU” (contract N°SI2.862371). One of…
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I-PARC Conference 2023 – Save the Date

We are delighted to announce the 2023 I-PARC Conference “Getting more people active: Building bridges and pushing boundaries”. Excited to be returning to a face-to-face event which will take place in University College Dublin from 18-19th Jan’23. Attendees can expect: Prominent national & international speakers, Cross-cutting themes, Daily networking opportunities, and a Satellite workshop on…
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Research Officer – Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport (WIPAHS).

Research officer post available (currently 2 years but funding agreed on an ongoing basis, subject to annual reviews) to work for the Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport (WIPAHS). The Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport (WIPAHS) was created in 2019 to increase the research capacity of Sport Wales in collaboration…
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I-PARC symposium on children and adolescents in physical activity and sport

On the 6th of October, at the Spencer Hotel (the Docklands, Dublin), the Irish Physical Activity Research Collaboration (I-PARC, https://i-parc.ie/) held an expert symposium on ‘Children and Adolescents in Physical Activity and Sport’. The event brought together a broad audience of researchers, policy makers, and practitioners and featured prominent national and international speakers organised in…
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Walk21 Ireland Conference

Members of the I-PARC Steering Group, Prof Catherine Woods (University of Limerick) and Prof Marie Murphy (Ulster University), together with I-PARC Coordinator, Dr Enrique Garcia Bengoechea, delivered a workshop at the Walk21 Ireland Conference in Dublin on the 19th of September. About the Walk21 Ireland Conference: Since the first Walk21 Conference in London in 2000,…
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Job Opportunity – Professor of Sports Science, Maynooth University

Job Description Details Job Title : Professor of Sports Science Department : Office: Science & Engineering Vacancy ID : 017221 Closing Date : 18-Sep-2022 Maynooth University seeks an outstanding academic to join our staff as Professor to help lead our new initiative in the area of exercise and sports science. The person appointed should have…
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I-PARC Symposium on Children and Adolescents in Physical Activity and Sport

We are delighted to announce details of our upcoming I-PARC Symposium entitled “Children and adolescents in physical activity and sport”   Date and time: Thu, 6 October 2022, 09:30 – 16:45 IST Location: Dublin – Spencer Hotel Excise Walk D01 X4C9 International Financial Services Centre Please register your interest in attending the upcoming I-PARC Expert…
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