Event

The Sociology Unit invites the Campus community to a special Open Forum, “Mega Sporting Events in the Caribbean: Issues and Challenges”.

Presenters are Professor Emeritus Jay Coakley from the University of Colorado (feature speaker at the recently concluded Conference on Sport and Higher Education) and Mr. Brian Lewis, President of the Trinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee.  

The forum will explore the feasibility of Caribbean countries hosting events such as the Olympics, World Cup and other mega events, and the implications of these for the region.  

It takes place on Thursday March 20, 2014, at 1.30pm, at Room 101 East and West, Faculty of Social Sciences (FSS). Light refreshments will be served and door prizes can be won.

For more information, contact the FSS at 662-2002 ext.82027, 82028.