Upcoming Events

Athletes and Resistance Panel - Sports, Power, and Resistance Obermann Arts & Humanities Symposium
Saturday, September 23, 2023 10:30am to 12:00pm
Panel #3: Athletes and Resistance
Adrian Burgos (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign): "In Clemente's Wake: Afro-Latino Ballplayers and the Quest for Respect"
Noah Cohan (Washington University, St. Louis): “Raising a Glass Helmet: How Black Athletes and Artists Resist Football’s Head Gear”
Jaime Schultz (Penn State University): "Consumed: On Women, Distance Running, Disordered Eating, and Illness Narratives"
Moderated by Glenn Houlihan, a PhD student in American...

Political Activism Panel - Sports, Power, and Resistance Obermann Arts & Humanities Symposium
Saturday, September 23, 2023 1:00pm to 2:30pm
Panel #2: Political Activism
Travers (Simon Fraser University): “Trans Participation in Sport: The Fight to Include Us in Public Life”
Douglas Hartmann (University of Minnesota, Twin Cities): "Documenting and Rethinking the Impact of Protest through Sport: The Case of WNBA Activism in the 2020 Georgia Senate Race"
Jason Kido Lopez (University of Wisconsin, Madison): "Constructing Crisis in Women’s Sports: Outkick’s 'Anti-Woke' Sports Media Brand"
There will be a break from noon to 1 p.m...

Closing Reflections - Sports, Power, and Resistance Obermann Arts & Humanities Symposium
Saturday, September 23, 2023 2:30pm to 3:00pm
This the closing session of the Sports, Power, and Resistance: Legacies and Futures Obermann Arts and Humanities Symposium.
Free and open to all.

Levitt Lecture Series: Alan Page
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 7:30pm
TICKETS
Free tickets (limit two) will be available from the Hancher Box Office beginning Monday, Aug. 21, at 10 a.m.
Part of the Fall 2023 Levitt Lecture
Part of Hancher's 51st season
Alan Page was first known for his skills in football both in college and in the NFL. At Notre Dame, he led the school's storied football program to the 1966 national championship. He was a first-round draft choice of the Minnesota Vikings in 1967. During his career for the Vikings and Chicago Bears, he played...

Multicultural Greek Council (MGC) Orientation
Monday, October 16, 2023 5:30pm to 6:30pm
Come learn about the Multicultural Greek Council organizations that are here at the University of Iowa!