In Australia, women are under-represented in organised sport—as participants, coaches, officials, administrators, and board members—when compared to their male cohort. A variety of strategies exist to help equalise opportunities for girls and women, however, concerns continue on how gender bias may prevent them from receiving the full benefits sport and physical activity (PA) can offer.
Read moreIn practical terms ‘sport’ is defined by its social interpretation as well as its strong association with physical exertion and performance measures. What we perceive as ‘sport’ in one instance may not be in another; sport takes on many forms and is constantly changing based upon societal norms, trends, and new directions.
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28 May 2021: 07 Jun 2017. Dr Juanita Weissensteiner, AIS Athlete Pathways and Development.
6 Sep 2023: Surfing On Film. 19 July 2023. Presenter: Craig Baird, Australian National Surfing Museum.
6 Sep 2023: ‘Grit & Gold’ Exhibition at NLA. 20 July 2023. Presenter: Guy Hansen, National Library of Australia.
1 Dec 2023: As a former part of our system, Mick will challenge us as to whether this kind of research might be considered in sport. ... Prior to that he worked at the Australian Institute of Sport for over a decade in various roles including Senior Sports
6 Sep 2023: Simply The Pest – Pest Management. 21 July 2023. Presenter: Bentley Bird, Australian Sports Museum.
28 May 2021: 27 May 2015. Prof. Craig Purdam, Head of AIS Physical Therapies. Rodrigo Scattone, PhD UC/AIS. Dr Jamie Gaida,, University of Canberra.
28 May 2021: Event Program(PDF • 142.9 kb). Synopsis. Hosting a major event on home soil offers fans the opportunity to watch the game live and the sport to connect with fans, engage
6 Jul 2021: 06 Sep 2017. Joe Tucci, Australian Childhood Foundation CEO. Australian Childhood Foundation CEO Joe Tucci talks about the strategic work ACF’s doing with ASC in the child safeguarding space.
28 May 2021: AIS_AMA_Concussion_Position_Statement_-_2016.pdf(PDF • 2.0 mb). Synopsis. Concussion affects athletes at all levels of sport from the part-time recreational athlete to the full-time professional. ... There has been growing concern in Australia and
5 Dec 2022: STARS focuses on driving innovation in Australian sport and we’re still planning a major three-day online symposium in October. ... You can expect the usual list of global speakers as well as the chance to collaborate with sport and exercise researchers