Scholarly Colloquia and Events

  • 11/14 Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series:Joseph Cooper

    Lessons Learned: Distinguished Faculty Lecture Series 

    Date: Tuesday, November 11, 2014
    Time: 4:00 -5:30pm
    Location: Whetten 200 

    Each month faculty and staff members are invited to give an interactive lecture on “lessons learned” during their journey in and outside of academia. At the conclusion of the lecture graduate students engage faculty in an informal question and answer session. Please bring your lunch, a friend and plenty of questions. This is guaranteed to be a great time!

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    Speaker Biography: 
    http://sport.education.uconn.edu/overview/faculty/cooper/

    Dr. Cooper joined the Sport Management program at the University of Connecticut in August 2013. Prior to joining the faculty at UConn, Dr. Cooper served as an instructor and graduate teaching assistant at the University of Georgia while completing his doctorate.

    Dr. Cooper’s research agenda focuses on the nexus between sport, education, race, and culture with an emphasis on sport as a catatyst for holistic development and positive changes in society. He is a member of the North American Society for the Sociology of Sport (NASSS), North American Society for Sport Management (NASSM), and the American Educational Research Association (AERA).

    For more information, contact: The Graduate School at gradschool@uconn.edu