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Reflections after the events supported by the WL Latin American Chapter in Mexico: progress in the Latin American process

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 2 July, 2019 | 0

By Carlos Alberto Rico, WL Board of Directors member The first event articulated two academic spaces: The Congress of the Latin American Association of Sports Management-ALGEDE and the VIII Latin American Recreation Encounter. These were held in the city of Colima, Mexico, under the organization of the University of Colima. Advances in research, education and recreation management wereRead more

WLO’s Leisure Management Special Interest Group (LM SIG) establishment

By mireia | Network, Uncategorized | 0 comment | 28 June, 2018 | 0

The LM SIG has used the very successful Leisure Management Commission as the foundation for its shift to the WLO SIGs. The beauty of the WLO’s SIGs is the opportunity address leisure issues on a global scale that can have applications on a local level. The LM SIG provides leisure professionals and scholars the opportunityRead more

Working in the field of “Leisure and Well-being”? Join WLO Special Interest Group (SIG) on the topic!

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 29 April, 2018 | 0

The WLO Special Interest Group (SIG) on Leisure and Well-being aims at looking into the diverse fields and dimensions of well-being within leisure contexts and related human experiences, anchored in the psychological perspective of optimal human functioning. In this new century, well-being is considered a major topic for individuals and societies. Its relevance to improving worthyRead more

Stephen Anderson (USA): “I joined the WLO because I wanted to be a member of the only international organization that promotes leisure”

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 27 February, 2018 | 0

We talked to Stephen Anderson, member of the WLO Board of Directors and a Professor at Florida International University (USA). This short interview is part of a series of posts aimed to bring you closer to the members of our Board. In one sentence: What does leisure mean to you? Not having to do anything!Read more

World Leisure Communities of Excellence: showcasing and networking opportunities

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 27 February, 2018 | 0

A call for applications to become a World Leisure Community of Excellence is open now and until the 1 July 2018. This designation is bestowed by the WLO, for a three-year period, upon communities of any size that have undertaken broad-based citizen involvement to promote leisure as integral to the social, cultural, economic, and sustainableRead more

Future leisure managers from WLCE NHTV Breda visit the City of Richmond, World Leisure Community of Excellence

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 23 January, 2018 | 0

On November 14, 2017, 39 undergraduate students from the NHTV Breda University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands visited the City of Richmond and toured its leisure sites and services. The day commenced with a welcome and introduction from the Director of Parks and Recreation at Richmond’s newest community centre in the heart of theRead more

WLO is happy to welcome the Department of Tourism of the University of Otago as a new WL Center of Excellence

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 23 January, 2018 | 0

The Department of Tourism of the University of Otago (Dunedin, New Zealand) has been recognized as a new World Leisure Center of Excellence (WLCE). The University of Otago is within the top two percent of universities worldwide according to the QS World University Rankings, is a major employer in the region and makes a significant contribution toRead more

Interested in “Leisure and Innovation”? Join WLO Special Interest Group (SIG) on the topic

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 28 November, 2017 | 0

The WLO Special Interest Group on “Leisure and Innovation” aims at looking into the diverse fields of innovation in leisure contexts, practices and theories. In a world where change is constant, new challenges and practices arise, also in leisure. Innovation in different areas have consequences in leisure as well as leisure becomes a field ofRead more

Get to know the facilitators and join WLO’s Special Interest Groups!

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 27 October, 2017 | 0

Special Interest Groups (SIGs) are intended to focus upon a significant segment of leisure study and/or service. Member-generated and member-driven, they provide a space for WLO members to meet and work together at a global level. SIG are coordinated by the WLO Research and Knowledge Transference Committee, and particularly by the chair of the CommitteeRead more

2018 WL Field School: Are you a leisure student? This will surely be of your interest!

By mireia | Network | 0 comment | 25 October, 2017 | 0

The World Leisure Field School is an international experience combining field experience and Congress attendance. The 2018 World Leisure Congress to be held in São Paulo (Brazil) focuses on the theme “Leisure Beyond Constraints”. The theme refers to the issue of leisure and access in its broadest sense, and comprises at least three dimensions ofRead more

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