Power of Sport Summit Schedule

Saturday June 14, 2008

8 – 9 am: Registration

9 – 10 am: Welcome & Keynote

10:15 – 11:15 am: Breakouts led by Sport in Society Research Fellows

Gender Segregation in Sport, Eric Anderson University of Bath.

Student-Athletes and Community Service, Jennifer Bruening. University of Connecticut.

Sport as a Human Right, Mary Hums, University of Louisville.

The Intersection of Academics & Athletics, Alan Klein, Northeastern University

The Power of Sport & Music, Emmett Price, Northeastern University

11:30 – 12 pm: Introduction to OST & Agenda Setting

12 – 1 pm: Lunch

1 – 1:10 pm: Agenda Details / Energizer

1:15 – 2:30 pm: OST Working Groups

2:30 – 3 pm: Debrief and Closure



Sunday, June 15, 2008

9 -9:30 am: Welcome & Keynote

9:45 – 10:45 am: Breakouts led by Sport in Society Research Fellows

Legal Issues in Sport, Roger Abrams, Northeastern University.

Nutrition and Physical Activity, Jessica Blom-Hoffman. Northeastern University

Deconstructing Constructed Play, Ted Fay, SUNY Cortland.

Athletes & Activism. Peter Kaufman, SUNY New Paltz.

Defining An Inclusive Olympic Movement, David Legg, Mt. Royal College.

11:00 – 11:30 am: OST Agenda Setting

11:35 - 12:30 pm: OST Working Groups

12:30 - 1 pm: Lunch

1 – 1:10 pm: Agenda Details/ Energizer

1:15 - 2 pm: OST Working Groups

2- 3 pm: Action Plan Presentations & Closure




Contact:
Eli Wolff, Manager of Research & Advocacy
e.wolff@neu.edu, 617-373-8936


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