"A Mirror of our Culture: Sport and Society in America" conference

May 26-28, 2010

“A Mirror to Our Culture: Sport and Society in America” is a distinctive, intimate, and affordable three-day event that provides opportunities for sports academics and professionals working in sports-related fields to network and to share their expertise about American sports.

The conference includes a number of elements meant to create a unique experience for all those who participate and attend. Paul Tagliabue, former Commissioner (CEO) of the National Football League, and Carl Vogel, Partner of SCP Worldwide, will give major addresses offering their perspective on “Sports in America” and “The Future of American Sports.” Academics and practitioners will be able to listen to and to give papers and presentations on a wide range topics related to American sports.

The conference will also include a gallery exhibition of the finest American sports photography, and a juried festival of sports-themed films and videos.

This conference will offer an impressive set of interesting experiences for very reasonable fee. The conference registration fee of $275 will include a dinner for all attendees in the Legends Club Area at Lambeau Field, three days of luncheons, several coffee breaks daily, a guided tour of Lambeau Field, admission to the Packers Hall of Fame, access the keynote addresses, all concurrent sessions, and admission to photography gallery and all film/video showings. There also will be single-day conference registration available when registration opens February 1, 2010.

To maintain an intimate atmosphere, total registration at the conference will be limited to 300. Preference for registration will be given to those giving papers and presentations. We encourage you to submit your paper/presentation abstract as soon as possible – the deadline for abstract submission is November 30, 2009.

Keynote speakers

	"Sport in American Society" Paul Tagliabue Former Commissioner (CEO), NFL >>MORE		"The Future of American Sports" Carl Vogel Partner, SCP Worldwide >>MORE
	"Modern College Athletics: A View from the Top" Dr. Robert Kustra President, Boise State University >>MORE