Congress and Conferences

Oct 15, 2022 > Oct 16, 2022
Leiria, Portugal 45th APTN Congress

Feedback on the presentation of the ALFAC project to the Portuguese swimming technicians and scientists.

May 2, 2023 > May 5, 2023
NYC, USA IPLC 2023

The ALFAC - Aquatic Literacy For All Children consortium's work on the test battery was first presented at the International Physical Literacy Conference in New York at the beginning of the month.

Jun 6, 2023 > Jun 8, 2023
Waterford, Ireland Lifesaving Foundation 2023

Kristine De Martelaer and Léa Mekkaoui presented the ALFAC project on behalf of the whole consortium.

Jul 4, 2023 > Jul 7, 2023
Paris, France ECSS 2023

Three speakers representing the ALFAC Consortium presented their research in the Invited Session “Swimming Education in Europe: State of Research towards aquatic literacy” at the 28th Congress of the European College of Sport Science.

Sep 6, 2023 > Sep 9, 2023
Leipzig, Germany BMS 2023

Our team attended the XIVth International Symposium Biomechanics and Medicine in Swimming to present the advances in the project to international researchers in the field of swimming.

Oct 14, 2023 > Oct 15, 2023
Viana do Castelo, Portugal 46th Congress of the Associação Portuguesa de Treinadores de Natação

We had a fantastic time at the 46th Congress of the Associação Portuguesa de Treinadores de Natação (APTN) in Viana do Castelo, Portugal, which also marked the XVI Iberian Swimming Congress.

Nov 11, 2023 > Nov 12, 2023
Jūrmala, Latvia Learn-to-Swim conference 2023

Last weekend, the ALFAC team was in Jurmala, Latvia, for the first edition of Learn-to-Swim conference organised by European Aquatics.

Dec 4, 2023 > Dec 7, 2023
Perth, Australia World Conference on Drowning Prevention 2023

Our ALFAC team travelled to Perth, Australia, to represent the project at the World Conference on Drowning Prevention.