Imagining Belonging Panel - Sports, Power, and Resistance Obermann Arts & Humanities Symposium

Welcomes and Panel #1: Imagining Belonging

Michael Butterworth (University of Texas, Austin): "The Team That United a City: On Sports Documentaries and the Rhetorical Construction of Unity"
Theresa Runstedtler (American University): "Black vs. White Ball: Race and the 1974 NBA Finals"
Ashley Brown (University of Wisconsin, Madison): “A Patriot’s Game: Tennis, Physical Fitness, and ‘Good Citizenship’ during World War II”
Abraham Kahn (University of Arkansas): “Sundays and Saturdays: Brian Flores, The Epistemology of Ignorance, and the Racial Politics of Labor in the National Football League”

There will be a break from 1-2:30 p.m.

This event is a part of the Sports, Power, and Resistance: Legacies and Futures Obermann Arts and Humanities Symposium.

Free and open to all.

Friday, September 22, 2023 10:15am to 1:00pm

Iowa City Public Library

Rooms A, B, and C

123 South Linn Street, Iowa City, IA 52240

Erin Hackathorn

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Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa–sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact Erin Hackathorn in advance at 319-335-4034 or erin-hackathorn@uiowa.edu .