African Sport Management Association (ASMA) was formalized at the African Forum of 17th Biennial Conference of theInternational Society for Comparative Physical Education & Sports (ISCPES) held from the 6th- 8th June, 2010 at Kenyatta University, Nairobi, Kenya by the tenacity of all African Delegates in collaboration with a wide global representation of delegates that attended the conference. The membership of the Association is open to all people irrespective of where they are domiciled. The ASMA Vision is to be a strong African forum with a global Alliance for the promotion of Educational and Professional sportmanagement as well as the management of related disciplines within Africa and beyond. The Mission is to strengthen sports management practices in Africa. In May 2011, ASMA became incorporated in Kenya as a legally registered association. Consequently, the 1st inaugural international conference of ASMA will be held in Uganda.
Theme:
Current Status, Challenges and Future Directions in Sports Management
Sub themes:
1. Sports Leadership
2. Legal and Ethical Issues in Sports
3. Sports Marketing
4. Sports and Politics
5. Management of Sports Organizations and Athletes
6. Conflict Resolution in Sports Organizations
7. Sports Events Management
8. Sports Funding
9. Sport Tourism
Keynote speakers:
- Prof. Dana D. Brooks - Dean, College of Physical Activity and Sport Sciences, West Virginia University.
- Prof. Walter King Ho - President, ISCPES - University of Macau.
Conference Management Committee:
- Prof. Kihumbi Thairu - President (ASMA) - Presbyterian University, Kenya
- Dr. Andanje Mwisukha - Secretary-General – Kenyatta University, Kenya
- Dr. Soita Paschal - Asst. Secretary General – Kyambogo University, Uganda
- Prof. Nteere Jacob - Treasurer – University of Nairobi, Kenya
- Dr. Mrs. Odunola Bello - Assistant Treasurer—Nigeria
- Dr. Peter Wanderi - Organizing Secretary- Kenyatta University, Kenya
- Mr. Muema Edward - Committee Member – Kenyatta University, Kenya
- Dr. Mombi Thairu - Patron / Special Advisor
- Dr. Nsibambi Connie - Committee Member – Kyambogo University, Uganda
- Dr. Bolaju Ojo- Oba – Representative, Western Africa
- Dr. Dennis Floyd Jones - North America Contact
- Prof. Micheal Boit - Eastern & Central Africa
Representative Delegates and Participants:
Conference will be open to delegates and participants from all over the world
Deadline for Submission of Abstracts:
15th October, 2011
Conference Registration Fees:
i) ASMA members – USD 200
ii) Non - ASMA Delegates USD 200(Early Bird) and USD 250 (Late Registration)
iii) Students – USD 100(Early Bird) and USD150(Late Registration)
Accomodation:
Single and double rooms will be available from $40- $120 per night at COC accredited hotels.
Note: The Conference Registration fees shall cover Tea/Coffee break for the duration of the Conference, two lunches, an end of conference banquet, all conference internal transportation and conference materials.
Dates of the Conference:
2nd- 4th December, 2011
Venue of the conference:
Kampala, Uganda, East Africa
P.O BOX 43844, 00100, Nairobi, Kenya
Tel: +254 20 8710901 Ext: 57209 or 57060
Website: www.asma‐online.org Email: info@asma‐online.org
Contacts:
Dr Andanje Mwisukha,
ASMA Secretary-General
Cellphone: +254 722 936588
Email:
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Dr Peter Wanderi,
ASMA Organizing Secretary
Cellphone:+254 722 495895
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