{"id":115000,"date":"2026-10-01T09:20:37","date_gmt":"2026-10-01T07:20:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/aktuality\/fyzicka-aktivita-zdravie-a-kvalita-zivota-boli-temami-medzinarodnej-konferencie\/"},"modified":"2026-11-12T10:25:49","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T09:25:49","slug":"physical-activity-health-and-quality-of-life-as-the-topics-of-an-international-conference-at-upjs","status":"publish","type":"cpt_aktuality","link":"https:\/\/www.upjs.sk\/en\/actualities\/physical-activity-health-and-quality-of-life-as-the-topics-of-an-international-conference-at-upjs\/","title":{"rendered":"Physical Activity, Health, and Quality of Life as the Topics of an International Conference at UPJ\u0160"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Experts in the fields of sports and health gathered to discuss\u00a0 at the 6th annual international scientific conference<\/strong>, subtitled \u201cPhysical Activity, Health, and Quality of Life<\/em><\/strong>,\u201d organized by the Institute of Physical Education and Sports at UPJ\u0160 in Ko\u0161ice<\/strong>. The conference took place on September 23-25, 2026<\/strong>, at UPJ\u0160 in Ko\u0161ice, \u00a0in collaboration with other international partners: Jan D\u0142ugosz University in Cz\u0119stochowa, Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University, the University of P\u00e9cs, and the University of Rzesz\u00f3w.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The first day of the conference began with a tour of the city of Ko\u0161ice and a roundtable discussion focused on new perspectives in international scientific cooperation. The official opening ceremony took place on Thursday, September 24, 2026<\/strong>, at 9 a.m. in the Historic Auditorium at the Rectorate of UPJ\u0160 in Ko\u0161ice<\/strong>. Prof. MUDr. Daniel Pella, PhD<\/strong>, Rector of UPJ\u0160, welcomed the conference participants and wished them a pleasant stay in Ko\u0161ice. In his speech he highlighted the importance of interdisciplinarity in science and research by pointing out the intersections between sports and cardiology. The guests were also welcomed by Mgr. Alena Bukov\u00e1, PhD.<\/strong>, Associate Professor, Director of the UPJ\u0160 Institute of Physical Education and Sports; Prof. Mgr. Josef Mit\u00e1\u0161, Ph.D.<\/strong> \u00a0from Palack\u00fd University in Olomouc and the Institute of Physical Education and Sports at UPJ\u0160; and Mgr. M\u00e1rio \u0160vec<\/strong>, Head of the Department of Sports and Youth of the City of Ko\u0161ice.<\/p>\n\n\n