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Registration closes at 5pm tomorrow!
There are only a few tickets left, so grab them before they're gone!
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November 17, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Registration closes at 5pm tomorrow!
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With just under a week to go to register, you will need to be quick to get your tickets, they are selling fast!
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November 4, 2025 at 7:55 AM
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Workshop announcement #2
How to get started with GGIR: An open-source R package to process accelerometer data
Presenter: Callum Regan, Karolinska Institutet
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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How to get started with GGIR: An open-source R package to process accelerometer data
Presenter: Callum Regan, Karolinska Institutet
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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October 28, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Workshop announcement #2
How to get started with GGIR: An open-source R package to process accelerometer data
Presenter: Callum Regan, Karolinska Institutet
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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How to get started with GGIR: An open-source R package to process accelerometer data
Presenter: Callum Regan, Karolinska Institutet
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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Your first workshop announcement is here!
Lifelong Strength: Are we built to last?
Presenters: Dr Helen Collins & Callum McGregor
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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Lifelong Strength: Are we built to last?
Presenters: Dr Helen Collins & Callum McGregor
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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October 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Your first workshop announcement is here!
Lifelong Strength: Are we built to last?
Presenters: Dr Helen Collins & Callum McGregor
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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Lifelong Strength: Are we built to last?
Presenters: Dr Helen Collins & Callum McGregor
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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All abstract submissions have been contacted, and will appear in this year's abstract booklet. Last year's booklet could be found on the Reception desk.
If you'd like to see these submissions live, register to attend here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
If you'd like to see these submissions live, register to attend here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
October 22, 2025 at 7:32 AM
All abstract submissions have been contacted, and will appear in this year's abstract booklet. Last year's booklet could be found on the Reception desk.
If you'd like to see these submissions live, register to attend here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
If you'd like to see these submissions live, register to attend here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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To practice what we preach, the return of the guided Walk and Wheel will take place during the conference lunch, organised by our wonderful colleagues at Walking Scotland.
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October 21, 2025 at 10:32 AM
To practice what we preach, the return of the guided Walk and Wheel will take place during the conference lunch, organised by our wonderful colleagues at Walking Scotland.
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Movement for Health is moving! As of April 2026, the coalition of Scotland’s health charities will be hosted by PAHRC, at the University of Edinburgh.
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October 14, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Movement for Health is moving! As of April 2026, the coalition of Scotland’s health charities will be hosted by PAHRC, at the University of Edinburgh.
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Your second keynote announcement is here!
Title: From national to local: perspectives on how policy and decision-making is influenced by evidence in leisure, sport, and physical activity in Scottish local government.
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
Title: From national to local: perspectives on how policy and decision-making is influenced by evidence in leisure, sport, and physical activity in Scottish local government.
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
October 13, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Your second keynote announcement is here!
Title: From national to local: perspectives on how policy and decision-making is influenced by evidence in leisure, sport, and physical activity in Scottish local government.
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
Title: From national to local: perspectives on how policy and decision-making is influenced by evidence in leisure, sport, and physical activity in Scottish local government.
Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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The Scientific Committee meet at Strathclyde yesterday, to review our abstract and workshop submissions.
Thank you to everyone who submitted. Announcements will be sent in due course.
If you'd like to join us at SPARC 2025, don't forget to register: www.epay.ed.ac.uk/conferences-...
Thank you to everyone who submitted. Announcements will be sent in due course.
If you'd like to join us at SPARC 2025, don't forget to register: www.epay.ed.ac.uk/conferences-...
October 10, 2025 at 8:10 AM
The Scientific Committee meet at Strathclyde yesterday, to review our abstract and workshop submissions.
Thank you to everyone who submitted. Announcements will be sent in due course.
If you'd like to join us at SPARC 2025, don't forget to register: www.epay.ed.ac.uk/conferences-...
Thank you to everyone who submitted. Announcements will be sent in due course.
If you'd like to join us at SPARC 2025, don't forget to register: www.epay.ed.ac.uk/conferences-...
A massive thank you to Dr Nicola Brown for today's presentation on breast support for physical activity, as part of our Robertson Endowment public lectures, and linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls in Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active'
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October 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
A massive thank you to Dr Nicola Brown for today's presentation on breast support for physical activity, as part of our Robertson Endowment public lectures, and linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls in Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active'
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Submission deadline extended!
If still need to submit an abstract to SPARC 2025, you're in luck! You now have until 5pm Monday 6th Oct.
Submit at the following link: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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If still need to submit an abstract to SPARC 2025, you're in luck! You now have until 5pm Monday 6th Oct.
Submit at the following link: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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October 3, 2025 at 8:48 AM
Submission deadline extended!
If still need to submit an abstract to SPARC 2025, you're in luck! You now have until 5pm Monday 6th Oct.
Submit at the following link: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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If still need to submit an abstract to SPARC 2025, you're in luck! You now have until 5pm Monday 6th Oct.
Submit at the following link: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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PAHRC's upcoming Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture:
8th October
13:00-14:00
Outreach Centre
Edinburgh
EH8 8FP
Just 1 week left to register:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
8th October
13:00-14:00
Outreach Centre
Edinburgh
EH8 8FP
Just 1 week left to register:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
October 1, 2025 at 8:15 AM
PAHRC's upcoming Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture:
8th October
13:00-14:00
Outreach Centre
Edinburgh
EH8 8FP
Just 1 week left to register:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
8th October
13:00-14:00
Outreach Centre
Edinburgh
EH8 8FP
Just 1 week left to register:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
PAHRC's upcoming Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture:
8th October
13:00-14:00
Register now, just over 1 week to go:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
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8th October
13:00-14:00
Register now, just over 1 week to go:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
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Busting myths: Why breast support matters for physical activity, health and performance | Moray House School of Education and Sport | Moray House School of Education and Sport
This public lecture, featuring Dr Nicola Brown of St Mary’s University, Twickenham, is hosted by the Physical Activity for Health Research Centre and is part of the Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture Seri...
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September 26, 2025 at 8:10 AM
PAHRC's upcoming Stewart Alan Robertson Lecture:
8th October
13:00-14:00
Register now, just over 1 week to go:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
@pahrc.bsky.social @morayhouse.bsky.social
8th October
13:00-14:00
Register now, just over 1 week to go:
edin.ac/4m3jeSm
Linking with Active Scotland’s Women and Girls In Sport Week ‘Celebrating Being Active’ #SheCanSheWill
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Only 1 week remaining to submit your workshop application and help shape SPARC 2025. Closing date: 5th October
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September 25, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Only 1 week remaining to submit your workshop application and help shape SPARC 2025. Closing date: 5th October
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There's still time to get your abstract submission in for SPARC 2025, but be quick, there's only 1 week left!
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September 25, 2025 at 8:41 AM
There's still time to get your abstract submission in for SPARC 2025, but be quick, there's only 1 week left!
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SPARC poster sessions are a great way to engage and connect with academics, policy makers and practitioners.
Submit your abstract to get involved in this year's session: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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Submit your abstract to get involved in this year's session: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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September 17, 2025 at 8:10 AM
SPARC poster sessions are a great way to engage and connect with academics, policy makers and practitioners.
Submit your abstract to get involved in this year's session: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
@pahrc.bsky.social @unistrathclyde.bsky.social @movementfhealth.bsky.social
Submit your abstract to get involved in this year's session: forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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Keynote Announcement
When and how does evidence inform policy and practice? Reflections from road transport and health
Dr Adrian Davis, Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health through Distinction
Professor of Transport & Health, Transport Research Institute, Edinburgh Napier
When and how does evidence inform policy and practice? Reflections from road transport and health
Dr Adrian Davis, Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health through Distinction
Professor of Transport & Health, Transport Research Institute, Edinburgh Napier
September 16, 2025 at 11:30 AM
Keynote Announcement
When and how does evidence inform policy and practice? Reflections from road transport and health
Dr Adrian Davis, Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health through Distinction
Professor of Transport & Health, Transport Research Institute, Edinburgh Napier
When and how does evidence inform policy and practice? Reflections from road transport and health
Dr Adrian Davis, Fellow of the Faculty of Public Health through Distinction
Professor of Transport & Health, Transport Research Institute, Edinburgh Napier
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This year's conference will once again take place at the fabulous John McIntyre Conference Centre at Edinburgh's Pollock Halls.
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v...
Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
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Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
Conference Venue 2025
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk
September 9, 2025 at 1:16 PM
This year's conference will once again take place at the fabulous John McIntyre Conference Centre at Edinburgh's Pollock Halls.
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v...
Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
www.sparc.education.ed.ac.uk/conference-v...
Have you got your ticket yet? Register here: edin.ac/3V5EsEj
PAHRC is pleased to announce that next month we will be hosting our first Robertson Endowment public lecture of the academic year, welcoming Dr Nicola Brown as our speaker.
This event is hybrid, and those interested can register via our web page: edin.ac/4m3jeSm
This event is hybrid, and those interested can register via our web page: edin.ac/4m3jeSm
September 4, 2025 at 4:31 PM
PAHRC is pleased to announce that next month we will be hosting our first Robertson Endowment public lecture of the academic year, welcoming Dr Nicola Brown as our speaker.
This event is hybrid, and those interested can register via our web page: edin.ac/4m3jeSm
This event is hybrid, and those interested can register via our web page: edin.ac/4m3jeSm
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Submissions have been coming in thick and fast for this year's SPARC Conference. Make sure you submit by 5th October.
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September 3, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Submissions have been coming in thick and fast for this year's SPARC Conference. Make sure you submit by 5th October.
forms.office.com/e/aRd0244Spm
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Registration now open! Secure your place at this year’s SPARC conference by purchasing your ticket at the link below.
www.epay.ed.ac.uk/conferences-...
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August 27, 2025 at 7:44 AM
Registration now open! Secure your place at this year’s SPARC conference by purchasing your ticket at the link below.
www.epay.ed.ac.uk/conferences-...
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Sam Fawkner's recent work applies a children’s rights lens to the key challenges and opportunities offered by device-based physical activity assessment with children and young people.
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August 11, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Sam Fawkner's recent work applies a children’s rights lens to the key challenges and opportunities offered by device-based physical activity assessment with children and young people.
journals.humankinetics.com/view/journal...
journals.humankinetics.com/view/journal...
So pleased to partner with our sister centre the Edinburgh Sports Medicine Research Centre in this great appointment. We look forward to welcoming Jane on a visit next semester
We’re delighted to welcome Dr Jane Thornton as an Honorary Professor at Moray House. An Olympian and sport medicine expert, Dr Thornton joins us via a new collaboration between ESMRC and PAHRC, bringing global expertise from her role at the IOC. 🔗 Read more: edin.ac/3IJdjDW
Honorary Professorship: Honouring outstanding contributions to research | Moray House School of Education and Sport | Moray House School of Education and Sport
Moray House School of Education and Sport proudly welcomes Dr Jane Thornton to our academic community.
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July 15, 2025 at 3:02 PM
So pleased to partner with our sister centre the Edinburgh Sports Medicine Research Centre in this great appointment. We look forward to welcoming Jane on a visit next semester
Join us for the second of our Robertson public lectures - 19th March - 1pm
Attendance is free - but please register at: tinyurl.com/58ebj9nc
Attendance is free - but please register at: tinyurl.com/58ebj9nc
February 25, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Join us for the second of our Robertson public lectures - 19th March - 1pm
Attendance is free - but please register at: tinyurl.com/58ebj9nc
Attendance is free - but please register at: tinyurl.com/58ebj9nc
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📣Thrilled to share that we have a new Postgraduate Research page at @morayhouse.bsky.social Take a look! education-sport.ed.ac.uk/study/postgr... #phdlife #phdeducation #phdsport Come and study with us!
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Our research-based programmes - PhD and MSc by Research - allow you to make a significant contribution to knowledge in, and understanding of, your chosen field.
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February 25, 2025 at 8:11 AM
📣Thrilled to share that we have a new Postgraduate Research page at @morayhouse.bsky.social Take a look! education-sport.ed.ac.uk/study/postgr... #phdlife #phdeducation #phdsport Come and study with us!