Call for special sessions and abstracts
Special session proposals
The call for special sessions has closed and sessions have been confirmed.
Within the main Congress programme, 17th World Leisure Congress will feature special sessions (90 minutes). The special session aims to focus on a specific topic of interest for World Leisure Organisation members and non-members.
Call for abstracts
As the congress approaches, a call for abstracts will open for presentations that either relate to a specifically named session, or which align more broadly with the congress themes.
Key dates
| Call for abstracts opens | February 2023 |
| Call for abstracts close | April 2023 |
| Abstract presenters notified | From May 2023 |
| Special session and abstract presenters deadline for registration | August 2023 |
| Special session and abstract papers due | September 2023 |
| Full programme available | September 2023 |
| Presentations due | November 2023 |
Terms and conditions
The decision to accept a special session or abstract is at the discretion of the Congress Programme Committee. A condition of acceptance is that all presenting authors must register to attend the Congress. All presenters are responsible for their own registration, travel and accommodation expenses. No funding is available from the 17th World Leisure Congress.
Have a question?
For further information please contact:
Amie Seymour | Project Manager
World Leisure Congress 2022 | Conference Innovators
E: amie@conference.nz