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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6 Sep 2023: ‘Grit & Gold’ Exhibition at NLA. 20 July 2023. Presenter: Guy Hansen, National Library of Australia.
6 Sep 2023: Wallabies Jumper Publication Research. 21 July 2023. Presenter: Michael Fahey, Sports Memorabilia Australia.
6 Sep 2023: Maori Culture And The NZ Rugby Museum. 20 July 2023. Presenter: Stephen Berg, New Zealand Rugby Museum.
24 Nov 2021: 12 Oct 2021. Bjorn Maddern, Senior Performance Analyst, NSWIS. Cherie Walker, former Skill Acquisition Specialist - Acrobatics, NSWIS. Richard Little, Data Scientist, VIS.
28 May 2021: 04 May 2016. Mitch Mooney, Performance Analyst, Australian Institute of Sport.
28 May 2021: 08 May 2018. Phil Shelley, High Performance Consultant.
28 May 2021: Athlete Development Program - The establishment of a timetabled S&C program within a school-based Academy - Brent Vallance, Maribyrnong Sports Academy High Performance Manager, Smart Talk Seminar Series (17/11/2015).
6 Jul 2021: 02 Mar 2018. Jennifer Screen. Former Australian Opal Jennifer Screen reflecting on the heartbreak she felt missing the 2008 Melbourne Commonwealth Games and the importance of family - her 'sideline champions'.
27 Oct 2021: 12 Oct 2021. Rodney Siegel, National Physiology Network Lead, AIS.
28 May 2021: Periodisation of Dietary Intake – New science from Project Supernova and possible applications, Professor Louise Burke, Head of Sports Nutrition, AIS and Joint Appointment with Australian Catholic University, Smart Talk Seminar Series