WLCE case volume SPECIAL ISSUE: Focus on Student Research The World Leisure Centre of Excellence (WLCE) at Vancouver Island University is privileged to share its fifth volume of case studies, as part of the Innovative Leisure Practices series. See the fifth volume of case studies here: https://bit.ly/3dzVC7c As in past compilations, the case studiesRead more
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Date: December 3, 2021 Place: Faculty of Science University of Pécs, Hungary Pécs Ijúság u. 6. (TTK Kari Tanácsterem/Conference room) Time: 09:00AM to 17:00PM Online room link: https://bit.ly/3FNcpPZ Programme: II. International Youth Conference on Recreation and Leisure ProgrammeRead more
Designing Experiences – A Conversation with JR (Bob) Rossman Rossman and Duerdan’s (2019) book, Designing Experiences, received a Silver Medal in the 2021 Axiom Business Book Awards Business Intelligence/Innovation category. It is special for a leisure-based understanding of experience delivery to receive recognition from business publishers. A lot of the material is a direct descendent of leisure studies programming material.YouRead more
From WLO, we are very happy to inform you that a new season of New Leisure Studies: International Perspectives webinar starts this Friday after last year successful edition by bringing virtual encounters on contemporary issues in leisure. We would like to invite you to this Friday’s webinar on “Use of technology in the contemporary leisureRead more
Sesc – Social Service of Commerce is a brazilian private organization supported by entrepreneurs in businesses, tourism and services, and its main objective is to provide wellbeing and quality of life to professionals working in these sectors and their family members. SESC’s initiatives stem from a solid cultural and educational project that has borne theRead more
The events industry has been one of the most profoundly affected ones following the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic. We reflect on the future of events and look into three advocacy and knowledge sharing initiatives taken by various groups internationally. We start with ICCA, the International Congress and Convention Association, to which WLO recently became a member.Read more
By Dr. Marié Young, Department Sport, Recreation and Exercise Science, University of the Western Cape; member of the WLO Board of Directors In collaboration with the WLO and the Western Cape Department of Cultural Affairs and Sport (WCDCAS), the last two webinars for 2020 were hosted on the 13th and 27th November, respectively. The topicsRead more
On 8th July 2020, the Members of the Working Group (WG) on SDGs support met after almost three months and after monitoring the situation and the necessity to carry on the work of the WG in the context of COVID-19 as the new normality. It was well recognized by all members that tourism recovery andRead more
WLO is now organizing the first World Leisure Organization Charter for Leisure 2020 presentation webinar and is inviting academics, professionals, public and private bodies in the leisure field to join us in this 90 minute presentation. When: Tuesday, 22nd September at 9AM (CEST) Registration link: https://bit.ly/3hF7X9v It is a great pleasure for WLO to presentRead more
World Leisure webinars series aims to provide a platform, from different geographies, for learning strategies from academics and executives of how to handle the way out of crisis. This initiative comes as an opportunity and in collaboration with partners to raise the voice of the importance of leisure in these challenges times. To learn moreRead more
Supporting Organization signatory party of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism
