Past Events
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Iowa Colloquium on Sport and Culture presents "The Football Helmet: A Cultural History of an American Icon" with Noah Cohan
What is the football helmet? More than perhaps any other object in American sports, the football helmet is densely packed with contested meaning. It is the symbolic focal point for the fascination and love of millions of American sports fans, even as it has emerged as the site of trauma so great, it threatens to destroy the sport itself.
Sports & Society Program Initiative: A Discussion with Lucy Montgomery
Public Humanities Workshop, Part 2: A Forum for Practitioners with Malinda Maynor Lowery
Sports & Society Reading Group: Big Money in Sports
Sports & Society Reading Group: A Discussion with Alex Squadron
Alex Squadron (WashU ’17) will be joining us on Friday, October 13, from 3:00-4:30pm in Seigle 301.
Sports & Society Reading Group: A Discussion with Steve Gietschier
Sports & Society meeting will feature Steve Gietschier discussing his recent book, Baseball: The Turbulent Midcentury Years: