[H+T--Friends] 2014 ALR Annual Conference

Dear Colleague, We are happy to announce that registration is now open for the 11th Annual Active Living Research Conference. We hope that you plan to attend and kindly request that you share the announcement below with your subscribers, members, and/or other networks. We are aiming for record attendance this year and need your help to make it happen! Thank you for your continued support, Active Living Research 2014 Active Living Research Annual Conference Join Active Living Research (ALR) in sunny San Diego at the Paradise Point Hotel, March 9 - 12, for the 2014 Annual Conference<http://activelivingresearch.org/annual-conference-2014>14>. The theme of the 2014 conference, Niche to Norm, recognizes the importance of advancing active living from an emerging research field with limited results and impact to well-accepted findings that regularly guide decision-making across sectors to create more active communities. Fostering Collaboration between Research, Policy, and Practice ALR aims to make its conference the premier venue for both cutting-edge research and for making findings accessible to and useable by non-scientists. Thus, the 2014 conference agenda will include both research and practice/policy presentations and ample opportunities for researchers and non-researchers to network. Special Pre-Conference Symposium on Sunday, March 9th from 8:30 am - 1:30 pm ALR is holding a special International Symposium<http://activelivingresearch.org/sunday-march-9-2014-internatio… to bring experts together to share lessons on international obesity prevention research on urban Latino populations in the US, Colombia, Mexico and Brazil. Attendance at the International Symposium is optional and the number of participants will be limited. Registration for the symposium is complimentary and available on a first come, first served basis. Register<http://activelivingresearch.org/conference-registration> by January 6 to receive the early bird rate. Share via Facebook: Register now for the 11th annual Active Living Research Conference on March 9 - 12, 2014, in San Diego, CA. The #ALR2014 conference theme is Niche to Norm. Register by Jan 6th for a discount. bit.ly/ALR14<http://activelivingresearch.org/annual-conference-2014> Share via Twitter: .@AL_Research registration for #ALR2014 Annual Conference is open. Register by 1/6 for discount. bit.ly/ALR14<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?e=001dyKP9TBHA8tRMDdJzYmUTqrmgpUY… ---- Active Living Research University of California, San Diego Website: www.activelivingresearch.org<http://www.activelivingresearch.org/> A national program supported by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. Using evidence to prevent childhood obesity and create active communities.