BRUSSELS – In the even years FISU organizes its Forum. The tenth edition of the FISU Forum will take place from June 21st to 26th, 2010 in the north-west Spanish city of Vigo.
As usual more than two hundred participants from fifty countries and twenty five members of the FISU Family led by President, George E. Killian, will meet to discuss the new trends in University Sport. Under the broad main theme of ‘University Sport: a Platform for Change’, the four subthemes deeply conversed on by students, sport managers and directors include:
1. Development of Strategic Plans in University Sport at a National Level
Ms. Alison Odell, CESU Vice-Chair,
Mr. Albert Soler, Director General of Sports of the Sports Council of Spain (Consejo Superior de Deportes de España, CSD)
2. Education and Environmental Awareness through University Sport
Claude-Louis Gallien, CESU Chair
3. Women’s Leadership in University Sport
Ms. Verena Burk, WC Chair, Marissa Langeni Londwa
Ms. Silvia Ferro López, Program Manager of Women and Sport of the Spanish Committee of University Sport and member of the Women and Sport Commission of the Spanish Olympic Committee; for the plenary session
4. University Sport and Academic Recognition
Mr. Nico Sperle, CESU member
The list of keynote speakers is composed of CESU (Committee for the Study of University Sport) members and Spanish persons proposed by the Organizing Committee.
The location of the Forum will be the Caixanova Social Center located in the heart of the city and within ten minutes distance from the accommodation venues.
Kolë Gjeloshaj, FISU Director of Educational & Development Services
Detailed Program
Click on the link below to download the detailed program of the 2010 FISU Forum.
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