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Giyasettin Demirhan (Turkey): “I have done some research about risk perception in outdoor-adventure activities”

By mireia | Members' Voice | 0 comment | 28 November, 2018 | 0

We welcome as a new WLO member Giyasettin Demirhan teacher at the Faculty of Sport Sciences, Department of Physical Education and Sport, at Hacettepe University (Ankara, Turkey). Scroll down to learn more about him, his professional background and collaboration interests! In one sentence: What does leisure mean to you?  The time when I am not working or doing other compulsoryRead more

Arianne Reis (Australia): “Leisure to me means time and space to fully develop as a human being”

By mireia | Members' Voice | 0 comment | 28 November, 2018 | 0

You know what they say: once a member of WLO family, always a family member! Arianne Reis from Western Sidney University was a WLO member in the past and rejoins us now to meet new colleagues and engage in discussions on leisure policies and practices. Read more about her work and motivations below. In oneRead more

WLO and Zhejiang University celebrate a signing ceremony recognizing ZJU as a new WLCE

By mireia | Insights | 0 comment | 28 November, 2018 | 0

On the 2nd November, at the Xixi Campus of Zhejiang University (ZJU), WLO COO Dr. Cristina Ortega represented the WLO in the signing and licensing ceremony of the World Leisure Center of Excellence (WLCE) recognition awarded to the Chinese University. Prof. GU Jianmin, Dean of College of Education, and former WLO Board member Prof. Dr.Read more

Board of Directors member Dr. Antonio Bramante presents WLO at the Leisure Studies Seminar in Brazil

By mireia | Uncategorized | Comments are Closed | 28 November, 2018 | 0

Dr. Antonio Bramante participated in the VIII Leisure Studies Seminar as keynote speaker during its opening ceremony. The event was held from the 14th to the 17th November in Maringá, a well-planned city only 70 years old in the Southern part of Brazil (Paraná State) under the sponsorship of the State University of Maringá. TheRead more

WLO, present at the 2018 Summit Forum on Rural Revitalization and Leisure Industry Development in Shangyu, China

By mireia | Insights | 0 comment | 28 November, 2018 | 0

From the 9th to the 11th November, WLO COO Dr. Cristina Ortega, and Executive Board members Dr. John Tower and Dr. Miklos Banhidi attended the 2018 Summit Forum on Rural Revitalization and Leisure Industry Development in Shangyu, China, where they delivered keynote presentations in the morning of the 10th November. WLO Board member Dr. Lijun (Jane)Read more

WLO announces the WL Strategic Priorities Grants Programme – Apply now!

By mireia | Uncategorized | 0 comment | 26 November, 2018 | 0

The World Leisure Organization is pleased to announce a new programme designed to support members’ projects that further the development of leisure as a means to enhance the human condition. This programme will award Strategic Priorities Grants (SPGs) of $2,000 – $5,000 (USD) on average per project in support of leadership, advocacy, research, education, andRead more

OPEN CALL FOR ARTICLES for World Leisure Journal Special Issue on “Leisure and Innovation”

By mireia | Uncategorized | 0 comment | 5 November, 2018 | 0

A special Issue (vol. 31, Issue 3, 2019) of the World Leisure Journal will be published in 2019, devoted to “Leisure and Innovation”, and guest edited by Lénia Marques and M. Sofia P. Biscaia (Erasmus University Rotterdam and University of Aveiro). This special issue of the World Leisure Journal is an outcome of the WLRead more

Newsletter WL News Issue 13

By mireia | 2018 - Newsletter, Newsletter Issues | Comments are Closed | 1 November, 2018 | 0

Download Issue in PDF Newsletter-November_03Read more

15th WL Congress in São Paulo: over 1,000 participants, new innovative activities and a remarkable legacy for an unforgettable Congress

By mireia | Highlights | 0 comment | 30 October, 2018 | 0

The 15th World Leisure Congress gathered over 1,000 participants from 37 nations in São Paulo, Brazil, from August 28th to September 1st. The event was organized by the WLO and Serviço Social do Comércio (Sesc), with academic support from the Universidade de São Paulo (USP) and several professional and teaching institutions. The theme of theRead more

Road to Pinggu-Beijing 2020: 2nd China (Beijing) Leisure Congress gathers over 500 people

By mireia | Insights | 0 comment | 30 October, 2018 | 0

After the 1st edition in September 2017, the 2nd China (Beijing) Leisure Congress took place at Pinggu district on the 21st and 22nd of September. These Congresses are conceived as a warm-up for the 16th WL Congress, which will be held in Pinggu-Beijing in 2020. This new edition gathered over 500 people, who discussed onRead more

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