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News Letter the 5th Issue, August 3, 2016.
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The deadline for abstract submission is extended to August 14, 2016.
                The deadline for abstract submission is extended to August 14, 2016. The abstract submission in the website is available after signing up and online registration on the website. Abstracts submitted online can be edited until August 31, 2016 but you should not change the title and keywords of your abstract. Regardless of when you are planning to submit your abstract, you should complete your registration as early as possible to save the participation fee since the participation fee will be increased again after the second registration period.                      		                                                       
   
                                               
                                                               
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The second registration period of the ACK 2016 begins after the early bird registration period.
              The deadline for the early bird registration of the ACK 2016 was July 31, 2016 and the second registration period begins from August 1, 2016. As participation fees get increased as time goes by, it is cheaper to complete your registration at the earliest possible.              
               
Important Dates of the ACK 2016
                *Registration:
                  2nd registration: August 1 - August 31, 2016
                                    *Abstract submission:
                  Second submission: August 1 - August 14, 2016
                               
                     
    		                                                                                     
                             
Young Investigators Awards (YIA)
                The ACKOC will present Young Investigators Awards to enhance the research capacity of participants and encourage them. The ACKOC will classify the awards into the oral and poster presentation and award as many participants possible. To receive the award, participant should take part in the joint presentation hosted by the ACKOC. In particular, to receive the oral presentation award, participants should attend the final presentation held right before the closing ceremony, deliver the presentation, and answer questions. The ACKOC is considering to grant awards to the youngest presenter and the presenter from the farthest region along with the YIA.                         
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Special Programs
                  The ACKOC is preparing various kinds of special programs to improve and enhance the academic quality of the event. The types of special programs of the ACK 2016 are as below:

               
                     
  • Plenary Session: Several main keynote lectures will be provided by renowned experts of each academic community.
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  • The Symposium on Integrated Kinesiologist Qualification System : An in-depth symposium will be held to discuss the integrated kinesiologist certification system for Asian countries.
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  • Highlighted Symposium : These sessions are to enhance profound academic exchange in each field
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  • Tutorial Lecture : A critical review and analysis of the current state of knowledge in the field. The lecture will familiarize attendees with the basics of several important subjects, recent agendas related to them, their challenges and limitations, and inquiries related to them.
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  • Workshop : The workshops will deliver professional and practical knowledge in the fields related to sports rehabilitation, clinical exercise, personal training, and etc.
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Introduction of a special Lecturer: Dr. Ae from Japan
                The ACKOC would like to introduce a special lecturer from Japan. Michiyoshi Ae, Ph.D, the president of the Japan Society of Physical Education, Health and Sport Sciences retired at the regular retirement age from University of Tsukuba this year and become a faculty of Sport Sciences, Nippon Sport Science University in Tokyo, Japan. As the chairperson of the organization committee for the ISBS 2016(International Society Biomechanics in Sports) held in July 18 – 22, 2016, he made the conference successful. The title of his lecture is ‘Biomechanical Wisdom for Kinesiologists’. Click here to read his lecture outline.                         
                                                                                                           
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The Guest House
                        Attendees of the ACK 2016 can stay at the Global Guest House in Songdo, Incheon. The guest house is operated by the Incheon Global Campus and it is very cozy and cheap. Students may use standard rooms (Twin, $ 50 per night), and professors may use VIP rooms (Single, $ 100 per night). You can register at the ACK 2016 website from June 11 (MON).                                         
             
     
                                               
                                                                   
                 
                   
Hotel in Songdo, Incheon
                    In Songdo, Incheon where the ACK 2016 will be held, you would find various kinds of excellent accommodations. Also, the ACKOC will provide the information on affordable guest houses, so please let us know if you need more information.                    The following hotels are in Songdo, Incheon. Click the links below to see the map.                 
                                 
          		                                                                                                               
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The Chairman’s Cup Tennis League
                      A tennis league to commemorate the Asia Conference of Kinesiology (ACK) 2016 and the foundation of the Asian Society of Kinesiology (ASK) will be held. The ACKOC are receiving applications for participation on our website from June 11 (MON), so please apply in established procedures if you want to take part in the league.                                 
         
                                                           
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Tour: N Seoul Tower
                      Rising up from the summit of Namsan Mountain (262m) is a beloved city landmark that has come to represent the city itself: N Seoul Tower (236m). Upon completion of construction in 1975 and since then, the tower has been a favorite attraction for both locals and international visitors.                        The tower's multi-functional space has an observatory, restaurants, a museum, a coffee shop, and souvenir shops and is frequented by families, friends, and couples who come to soak in the romantic ambience and gaze upon the stunning city view. Thus, for visitors hoping to get a panoramic view of Seoul, N Seoul Tower is not to be missed, no matter how busy your travel schedule may be. To make the most of the trip, stroll around Namsan Park and observatory post to close to sunset hours to check out the city's beautiful night landscape.                   
                 
           
     
 
                                     
                                     
           
Office & Inquiry
            ACKOC, Asia Conference on Kinesiology Organization Committee
            PCFASK, Preparatory Committee for Foundation of Asian Society of Kinesiology
            Address: 10-304 Gangnam Sangga, 303, Hyoryong-ro, Seochogu, Seoul, Korea (06643)
            Tel: 82-2-586-3813 Fax: 82-2-586-3819
            E-mail: kinesiologyasia@daum.net/ kinesiologyglobal@gmail.com
            www.kinesiologyasia.org