BC Protected Areas Research Forum
December 12 - 14, 2022 - Hosted by the World Leisure Centre of Excellence at Vancouver Island University
Read MoreGlobal Leisure Debate on June 9th, 2022
Responses to challenges on Leisure, Mental Health and Well-Being. Register now!
Read MoreThesis Presentation on May 26: Summer Fang
Thesis Title: Applying the motivation-opportunity-ability (MOA) model to reveal factors that influence community participation in tourism-related development: A case study of Macau light rapid transit.
Read More2022 Western Regional Three-Minute Thesis Competition
Graduate student Hannah Dudney will be representing VIU and MA SLM at the 3MT competition on May 6.
Read MoreThesis Presentation on April 27: Lihui Wu
Thesis Title: Chinese Square Dance: An Analysis of Its Fast Growth with the Constraint-Effects-Mitigation Model
Read MoreThesis Presentation on April 27: Ariel Wu
Thesis Title: The Role of Leisure in Coping with Acculturative Stress Among Chinese International Students: An exploratory study
Read MoreWorld Leisure Youth Ambassadors Celebration for Peace
This activity will take place on April 14th as part of World Leisure Day 2022. Check out the full program and register today!
Read MoreLeisure Matters Panel
Join us in April 14th, 9:00-10:30 AM PDT, in this online panel in celebration of World Leisure Day 2022. Register now!
Read MoreWorld Leisure Journal - OPEN CALL FOR EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Deadline for Application - Monday 18th April 2022.
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Vancouver Island University and the World Leisure Centre of Excellence acknowledge and thank the Snuneymuxw, Quw’utsun, Tla’amin, Snaw-naw-as and Qualicum First Nation on whose traditional lands we research and share knowledge.