Sport in Society: How Sport Influences Culture and Impacts Social Change

Recorded November 4, 2020
Hosted by Dr. Jennifer Walinga
Panelists: Dr. Cathy Bishop and Laryssa Biesenthal

In this session, we explore how sports intersect with social concerns. Political, cultural, humanitarian, and health pressures have challenged the sports community to rethink the role of sport within society, and have brought into focus a need for change in sport values and practice.

Learn about this webinar series on Sport, Leadership and Social Change - https://www.royalroads.ca/sport-leade...

VIDEOS REFERENCED IN THIS SESSION:
Netflix "Rising Phoenix" documentary trailer:    • Rising Phoenix | Official Trailer | N...  
Invictus Games "Highlights of Sydney 2018":    • Highlights of #InvictusGames Sydney 2018  
Special Olympics "We are the peacemakers":    • We Are The Peacemakers  

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES:
http://www.worldrowing.com/
https://cathbishop.com/the-long-win/

Episode 1 of Sport, Leadership and Social Change webinar series with Dr. Jennifer Walinga
https://www.royalroads.ca/sport-leade...