FEDERATION OF AFRICA UNIVERSITY SPORTS (FASU) FASU GAMES SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE 2024 Second Announcement
Call for Papers
The 2024 FASU Games will be held in Lagos, Nigeria in September 2024 with the theme:
‘Unite, Compete, Excel’.
The Scientific Conference will be held during the games. The theme for this conference is:
‘Fostering Unity, Healthy Competition and Global Excellence Through University Sports’.
Sustainable Development and Social Impact:
- Achieving Sustainable Development Goals through University Sports
- University Sports Programmes as tools for Social and Economic Development
Athletes’ Welfare and Performance Enhancement:
- Redirecting Elite Athletes’ Performance through Welfare-Based Interventions
- Ethical Issues in University Sports and Talent Identification
- Improve Performance in University Sports Programmes through Science and Technology
- Assessment of University Welfare Package and Sports Performance
Global Health and Well-being:
- Contemporary Health Issues affecting Institutional Sports; Now and the Future
- Impact of Sports on Student Well-being: A holistic Approach to Physical and Mental Health
Partnerships and Sustainability:
- Private Sector Partnership/Involvement in Sponsorship of University Sports Programmes
- Globalisation and Sustainability of University Sports
- The Economics of University Sports: Understanding Financial Implications and Growth Opportunities
Unity, Rivalry, and Leadership:
- Winning at all Cost Syndrome: Effects on Unity and Sports Development in Universities
- Repositioning University Sports towards Healthy Rivalry in Competition
- Promoting Integrity in University Sports Competitions
- Empowering Student Athletes: Building the Next Generation of Student Athletes through University Sports
- The role of counselling psychology in improving athletes performance
Inclusivity and Cross-Cultural Understanding:
- Inclusivity in University Sports: Strategies for Ensuring Equal Opportunities for All
- The Role of University Sports in Building Bridges and Cross-Cultural Understanding
- Managing the University Athletes
Plenary Sessions
❖ The future of Sports and AI
❖ Research and Sports in Africa: Institutional Sports Perspectives
❖ Sustainable Development and Social Impact of Sports
❖ Global Health Challenges and University Sports
❖ University Sports Leadership and Women’s Representation
The Scientific Conference Committee invites researchers, practitioners, sports administrators,
experts involved in institutional sports, health and fitness professionals, students and all
stakeholders to submit papers for the conference.
We welcome papers that address the theme of the conference, as well as any research related
to the future of institutional sports. Papers should be original, unpublished and not under
review elsewhere
Date: 23rd to 25th September, 2024
Venue: Lagos State University, Badagry Expressway, Ojo, Lagos, Nigeria.
Duration: 3 days (arrival, conference, departure)
Conference Format: Hybrid
Conference Registration Fees:
Conference Registration Fees:
Local | Physical | Virtual |
| Foreign | Physical | Virtual |
Delegate | ₦30,000.00 | ₦20,000.00 |
| Delegate | $50.00 | $30.00 |
Student | ₦15,000.00 | ₦10,000.00 | Student | $20.00 | $10.00 |
ACCOUNT DETAILS
BANK: LOTUS BANK
ACCOUNT NAME: FASU LAGOS 2024 SCIENTIFIC CONFERENCE
NGN (₦) ACCOUNT NUMBER | USD ($) ACCOUNT NUMBER |
1004113888 | 1004113974 |
Abstract Submission Guidelines:
- Abstractsshould be written in English or French. Abstract must summarise original work that has not been previously published.
- Abstractscan also be submitted for poster
- Abstractsshould not exceed 300 words, including the title, authors, institutional affiliations, and main content.
- Underline the name of the author giving the
- Abstract should be submitted as Microsoft Word document; Times New Roman 12 pt, single-spacing.
Abstracts should be sent to: fasuconf.2024@lasu.edu.ng
Submission Deadline:
August 15th, 2024
For further enquiries, call / WhatsApp: – +2348038558383
