Thursday, April 11, 2024 - 4:15 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
MUB Theatre I
Stephen Casper, Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences, Clarkson University. This lecture revisits the intersection of sport, health, and citizenship since the mid-nineteenth century, prompting critical examination of the costs and impacts of athletic pursuits; the commercialization of health and sport; and their collective influence on the meaning and representation of citizenship.