Saturday, April 11, 2009

CONFERENCE: Olympic Reform: A Ten-Year Review

The University of Toronto is proud to host a conference on Olympic
Reform: A Ten-Year Review from May 18-20, 2009.

Information about the conference and online registration can be found
on our website, http://www.ac-fpeh.com/Olympic_Reform

Early registration rates are good until April 19.

The conference program is now available on the conference website.

Invited participants include two IOC members, two leading Olympic
scholars, and the foremost investigative journalist on matters
relating to corruption in sport organizations:

Jean-Loup Chappelet, Swiss Graduate School of Public Administration,
University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

Giovanni Di Cola, International Labour Organization

Andrew Jennings, author of The Great Olympic Swindle, The New Lords of
the Rings and Foul! The Secret World of FIFA

John MacAloon, University of Chicago

Ann Peel, Athletes' CAN

Richard W. Pound, International Olympic Committee

Sam Ramsamy, International Olympic Committee

Accommodations information for our conference, including a special
$32/person/night rate at the University of Toronto's New College, can
be found online. The conference has also reserved a limited number of
rooms at the nearby Holiday Inn Toronto Midtown which will be held
until April 18.

Questions regarding the conference can be directed to Dr. Heather Dichter at
heather.dichter@utoronto.ca

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