Events

Kinesiology Research Forum

This event is designed to provide Kinesiology undergraduate students insight into the broad array of research being conducted within the School of Kinesiology, and opportunities to get involved in our research programs. Location: Henry Angus 343

2020 International Society for Physical Activity and Health Congress

The University of British Columbia’s School of Kinesiology (Faculty of Education), the Indigenous Physical Activity and Cultural Circle, the Vancouver Convention Centre, and Tourism Vancouver are proud to announce that Vancouver will host the 2020 International Society for Physical Activity and Health (ISPAH) Congress, October 28 to 31, 2020. The ISPAH Congress is held every […]

Nikolaus Dean MA Thesis Defence

Title: “Silence on ‘The Break’: Exploring Concussion in Canadian West Coast Surf Culture” Thesis Supervisor: Andrea Bundon (Kinesiology) Committee members:  Brian Wilson (Kinesiology), Moss Norman (Kinesiology) Chair: Patricia Vertinsky Abstract: Over the last decade a burgeoning body of research has emerged that has explored sport-related concussion (SRC) within a socio-cultural context. In particular, this research has […]

Increasing Precision of Exercise Prescription for Health

The UBC Physical Activity and Precision Health Cluster invites you for a morning of presentations and discussion on the latest research in the area of physical exercise, mobility, and brain health. If you have any questions, please email: cogmob.research@hiphealth.ca Event Poster To Register

School of Kinesiology Distinguished Seminar Speaker Series: “A Conversation Around Female Sports Fandom”

Speaker: Dr. Stacey Pope (Associate Professor, Department of Sport and Exercise Sciences, Durham University) Title: “A Conversation Around Female Sports Fandom” Female Fans in the Media Media coverage of female fans typically focuses on highly sexualised images of young women. Television coverage of FIFA World Cup tournaments typically focuses on those women who are young, conventionally […]

Chiropractic Career Talk

Gain a great education and an internationally recognised qualification at the world-renowned
New Zealand College of Chiropractic.

Winter Term 1 2018 – Kinesiology Lab Crawl

Date:   Friday, November 16, 2018 (3pm – 4:30pm) Featured Labs:  ICORD (International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries), Human Locomotion Research Lab, Translational Integrative Physiology Laboratory Address:  Blusson Spinal Cord Centre, 818 West 10th Avenue, Vancouver, BC, Canada, which is part of Vancouver General Hospital (VGH). Lab Crawl Agenda: 2:45pm – 3:00pm:              Registration and Check-in.  Meet in the […]

Selective Functional Movement Assessment

The SFMA Level 1 course teaches our movement based diagnostic system and provides healthcare professionals with an efficient and systematic tool to reach a comprehensive movement diagnosis for patients presenting with pain. This tool allows clinicians to systematically find the cause of pain — not just the source — by logically breaking down dysfunctional movement […]

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