Prof. Dr. Chris Auld Back to Academy Chris Auld is Professor and Dean (International) with the Griffith Business School. He holds a PhD (Penn State), MsC (Recreation Administration) (UNC-Chapel Hill), Graduate Diploma (Recreation Planning) (Canberra CAE) and a Bachelor of Human Movement Studies (Queensland). Chris took up his current appointment in 2005 following three yearsRead more
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The 10th edition of the World Leisure International Innovation Prize seeks to recognize organizations that have implemented creative solutions which foster local, national or international leisure opportunities for the benefit and development of individuals and communities. Read the full open call here: 2023 WL International Innovation Prize Deadline to submit the application is: Monday, 5thRead more
Prof. Dr. Cara Aitchison Back to AcademyRead more
Jack Agrios Back to Academy Mr. Agrios has been actively involved in the field of municipal law for over 30 years, specializing in administrative law, municipal law, expropriation and development law. He has acted as counsel to numerous development corporations, including appearances at all levels to tribunals, and as solicitor to the City of Edmonton,Read more
Dr. Jane Zhou Back to Board of Directors Dr. Lijun Jane Zhou is a full professor and deputy dean of College of Education, Zhejiang University，China. She teaches the courses of sports management and sport sociology for undergraduates, theory and practice of leisure for master and doctoral students. Currently, Dr. Zhou’s lines of research are focusedRead more
Prof. Marie Young Back to Board of Directors Prof. Marie Young is a staff member of the Department of Sport Recreation and Exercise Science,University of the Western Cape, for the past 9 years. She majored at undergraduate level with recreation and industrial psychology resulting in a career at the City of Johannesburg, the local authorityRead more
Prof. Dr. Ricardo Uvinha Back to Board of Directors Ricardo Ricci Uvinha is Full Professor and Dean of the School of Arts, Sciences and Humanities at University of Sao Paulo (USP), Brazil. USP is the top university in Latin America and the Caribbean, currently ranked 85th in the world according to most international rankings. CoordinatorRead more
Carlos Alberto Rico Back to Board of Directors Public Administrator, Business Manager, Specialist in Social Management, studies of Master in Political, Economic and International contemporary problems and participant in the International Planning and Strategic Management Program at Louisiana State University and the University of New Orleans. Co-Founder and President since 1988 of the Colombian LeisureRead more
Dr. Alixon Reyes Back to Board of Directors Dr. Alixon Reyes is a full professor at the Adventist University of Chile, attached to the Research Department of this institution. He teaches undergraduate and graduate courses at this institution, and has been a guest professor at the Universidad Provincial de Córdoba (Argentina), Universidad Peruana Unión (Peru),Read more
Dr. Arianne Reis Back to Board of Directors Dr. Arianne Reis started her career as a physical education teacher and sports coach working in low-income communities in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Her work focused on providing opportunities for active leisure for children and youth from disadvantaged backgrounds and for those with physical and mental disabilitiesRead more
Supporting Organization signatory party of the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism
