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: 09 Mar 2016. Melissa Gibbs, Director Policy & Sector Development, NSW Office of Local Government. Powerpoint Slides(PDF • 634.3 kb). Key topics include: Policies and resources available to assist local councils to facilitate health promoting
10 Nov 2021: 14 Jul 2021. Felix Ustick, Australian Sports Museum.
5 Jun 2024: He has vast experience of the Olympic system, have practiced at the ACT Academy of Sport, Volleyball Australia, Hockey Australia and the Australian Sports Commission.
28 May 2021: 04 Mar 2013. Dr Glen Lichtwark, University of Queensland. Dr Dominic Farris, University of Queensland. Synopsis. Dr Glen Lichtwark and Dr Dominic Farris discussed their work on the sources of power for human and animal movement from the whole body
12 Dec 2023: Longevity as a physiologist. Ideas meetings. Date: 10th July 2020. Presenters: Avish Sharma, Alannah Mckay, Kate Spilsbury, Peter Peeling, Sally Clark.
6 Jul 2021: 28 Sep 2016. Dr Juanita Weissensteiner. AIS' Dr Juanita Weissensteiner gives insights about how to be an active family and how parents can refrain from being a passive parent to on who gets involved and has fun.
28 May 2021: 08 Aug 2017. Professor Remco Polman, Head of School, Exercise and Nutrition Sciences, Queensland University of Technology.
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.
6 Sep 2023: Wallabies Jumper Publication Research. 21 July 2023. Presenter: Michael Fahey, Sports Memorabilia Australia.