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Thursday, February 28

The Different Cultural Manifestations of Soccer in North America and Europe: The Centrality of Gender
Time:
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Presenter:
Andrei Markovits
Location:
4130 Posvar Hall
Sponsored by:
European Studies Center and European Union Center of Excellence

In this talk, Prof. Markovits will present findings from his book Gaming the World: How Sports are Reshaping Global Politics and Culture (2010) and highlight the opposite paths that the women have traversed in the game of Association Football on both sides of the Atlantic.