The Sports & Society Reading Group is thrilled to host Jules Boykoff to talk about the spectacle and spectacular corruption of the recently concluded men’s World Cup!

In this one day mini-conference event, hosted at Washington University in St. Louis by the Sports & Society Program Initiative in American Culture Studies, students, faculty, and scholars from across the St. Louis region will discuss the past, present, and future of inequality in sport and athlete activism.

Adria Brown, Director of the Native American Program at Dartmouth, joins us to give a talk on Thursday, April 16th.

The Sports & Society Initiative is thrilled to be joined in conversation by Tracie Canada, the Andrew W. Mellon Assistant Professor of Cultural Anthropology and Gender, Sexuality, and Feminist Studies at Duke University.

The Sports & Society Reading Group is thrilled to host Dr. Marina DiMarco.