Dear Colleagues and Friends
The Institute for the African Child and the Center for Sports Administration cordially invite you to the 7th Sports in Africa symposium.
The program will be webcasted from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on https://adobeconnect.oit.ohio.edu/sportsinafrica2011/
Best regards
Gerard
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Program
Friday, March 11, 2010
1:00 - 1:50 p.m. - Walter Hall, Room 135
Asia
Ming Li - Sports Administration, Ohio University
Michael Pfahl - Sports Administration, Ohio University
2:00 - 2:50 p.m. - Walter Hall, Room 135
South America/Caribbean
Rafael Obregon - Communication and Development, Ohio University
David Carr - Coaching Education, Ohio University
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. - Walter Hall, Room 135
Keynote Address
From Marginalization to Global Citizenship:
Africa's First World Cup in Historical Perspective
Peter Alegi - Michigan State University
Peter Alegi is an associate professor of history at Michigan State University and the author of Laduma! Soccer, Politics, andSociety in South Africa (2004) andAfrican Soccerscapes, How a Continent Changed the World's Game (2010) published by Ohio University Press-Swallow Press.
He is an editorial board member of theInternational Journal of African Historical Studies, book review editor of Soccer and Society, and an editorial board member of the Interdisciplinary e-journal of African Sports, Impumelelo.
Alegi was a fulbright scholar at the University of Kwazulu Natal, South Africa in 2010. His blog, Football Is Coming Home, provided daily comments and reflections on the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. - Grover Center Atrium
Poster Session: UNHCR Toolkit Project by Sports and Development students
Reception
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. - Grover Center, W115
Movie: Pelada
Presentation: Sheri Huckleberry, Coaching Education, Ohio University
Sponsors:
College of Health Sciences and Professions - African Studies Program - Multicultural Programs - Center for Sports Administration - College of Business
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