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International Seminar on Olympic Studies for Postgraduate Students
The Maltese Olympic Committee invites applications from anyone interested in attending the above Postgraduate Seminar in Olympia. Applicants must be studying for a postgraduate qualification and should show a special interest in the aims of the International Olympic Academy as well as in current issues of Olympism. Moreover, the application should be accompanied by a detailed CV with two passport photos, a recommendation letter from the student’s Supervisor, the Olympic topic the student does research on as well as a two-page summary analyzing the topic of the paper. The participant should show interest in getting involved with the Maltese Olympic Movement and must not be above 40 years of age. Participants must have an excellent knowledge of English.
The main topic of the Seminar will be “The Olympic Games and the Olympic Movement: Past, Present and Future – An Analysis from the Historical, Philosophical and Social Perspectives”, with a special topic to be discussed in depth being “The Olympic Games as a Celebration: Evaluation of the Olympic Games of Beijing and the Course towards the Olympic Games of Vancouver.”
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Arrival Athens |
1st July 2009 |
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Arrival Olympia |
3rd July 2009 |
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Works of the Seminar |
4th – 28th July 2009 |
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Departure Olympia |
29th July 2009 |
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Departure Athens |
30th July 2009 |
a) Transport –Participants must pay their own flight. Transport in Greece will be taken care of by the IOA.
b) Accommodation / Boarding – of participants, both in Athens and in Olympia, will be at the charge of the MOC Olympic Academy for the duration of the Session.
Applications must reach Mr. Joseph Cassar, Secretary General, Maltese Olympic Committee, at MOC Headquarters, c/o National Swimming Pool Complex, Maria Teresa Spinelli Street, Gzira GZR 1711, by not later then Friday 30th January 2009.
Those requiring further details can contact Ms. Adele Muscat, Director MOC Olympic Academy on mobile number: 9940 3166 or preferably by email: adele@nocmalta.org.
MOC to choose two youth for the 49th International Session for Young Participants in Olympia
The Maltese Olympic Committee invites applications from anyone interested in attending the above Youth Session in Olympia. Applicants must be between the age of 20 to 35 years old and should show a special interest in the aims of the International Olympic Academy as well as in current issues of Olympism. Moreover, they should have a genuine interest in the educational aspects of the activities organized in the course of the Session, as well as show interest in getting involved with the Maltese Olympic Movement.
The main topic of the Session will be “Olympism”, with a special topic to be discussed in depth being “The Olympic Games as a Celebration: Evaluation of the Olympic Games of Beijing and the Course towards the Olympic Games of Vancouver.”
Participants must have an excellent knowledge of either English or French since they are expected to take active part in the discussion groups which follow the lectures.
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Arrival in Athens: |
10th June, 2009 |
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Opening Ceremony (in Athens ): |
11th June, 2009 |
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Departure for Olympia (by coach ): |
12th June, 2009 |
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Works of the Session: |
13th to the 22nd June, 2009 |
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Departure from Olympia:(by coach ): |
23rd June, 2009 |
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Departure from Athens: |
24th June, 2009 |
a) Transport – The Maltese Olympic Committee will cover 50% of the cost of the air-ticket for one male and/or one female participant.
b) Accommodation / Boarding – of participants, both in Athens and in Olympia, will be at the charge of the MOC Olympic Academy for the duration of the Session.
Applications together with a Sport CV must reach Mr. Joseph Cassar, Secretary General, Maltese Olympic Committee, at MOC Headquarters, c/o National Swimming Pool Complex, Maria Teresa Spinelli Street, Gzira GZR 1711, by not later then Friday 30th January 2009.
Those requiring further details can contact Ms. Adele Muscat, Director MOC Olympic Academy on mobile number: 9940 3166 or preferably by email: adele@nocmalta.org.
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