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2010 Conference Schedule of Events
 

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Complete session and track details will be posted as they become available.

Day One: May 26  Day Two: May 27 Day Three: May 28

 

Day one: Wednesday, May 26, 2010 at St. Norbert College  |  Return to top
7:30-9:00 a.m.
Registration and Coffee
Walter Lobby, Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
9:00-9:15 a.m.

Welcome and Introductions

Emcee: Michael Marsden, Dean of the College and Academic Vice President

Thomas Kunkel, President, St. Norbert College
Mark Murphy
, President and CEO, Green Bay Packers

Walter Theatre, Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
9:15-10:15 a.m.
FleurOpening Address
"Sport in American Society"
by Paul Tagliabue, Former Commissioner, National Football League
Walter Theatre, Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
10:30-11:45 a.m.

Concurrent Session I

Economic Issues in Sports - Fort Howard Theatre

Session Chair: Eliot Elfner, Professor of Business Administration, St. Norbert College

How (and Why) Cities Need Sports and Culture for Economic Development
Mark S. Rosentraub, University of Michigan

The Eight Principles of the Microeconomics and Regulatory Future of Ticket Scalping, Ticket Brokers, and Secondary Ticket Markets
Stephen Happel and Marianne M. Jennings, Arizona State University

Strategic Planning in Collegiate Athletics
Barbara Bowers and Jeff Piette, Kahler-Slater
Michael Gillespie, Duke University

Philosophy and Ethics of Sports I - Cofrin 15

Session Chair: Joel Mann, Assistant Professor Philosophy, St. Norbert College

Fairness and Performance-Enhancing Technology at the “Asterisk” World Championships
Brad Partridge, Mayo Clinic

What’s Really Wrong with Performance-Enhancing Drugs?
A. David Kline, University of North Florida

Sports and Gender I - Bemis 20ABCD

Session Chair: Karlyn Crowley, Associate Professor of English and Director of Women’s and Gender Studies, St. Norbert College

The Waters of Change:  Is the Charles River a Social Divide In Our Culture?
Katherine Kenny, Skidmore College

Basketball Butches, Softball Lesbians, and Rugby Dykes:  The Homosexualization of Female Athletes and the Gendering of Sport
Katherine Schweighofer, Indiana University

Beyond Gender Stereotypes: Women’s Sports and American Culture in the Twenty-First Century
Caroline Collins, Quincy University

Sports History - Cofrin 210

Session Chair: Sandra Odorzynski, Professor of Economics, St. Norbert College

Flower Children and Footballers:  Connections Between Professional Football and the 1960s Counterculture
Jeff Ramsey, Marquette University

Mining Hidden Gems
Denis Crawford, Furious Who Publishing

The Lombardi Legacy: Thirty People Who Were Touched by Greatness
Dave Robinson, Green Bay Packers 1963-72 and Royce Boyle, Co-Authors

Sports Psychology I - Cofrin 11

Session Chair: Ashley Hill-Söderlund, Assistant Professor of Psychology, St. Norbert College

Sports and Humanitarian Athleticism
Chris Stout, ATI Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, University of Illinois at Chicago

Differences in Sport Spectatorship among College Students
Scott Nikolai, University of Wisconsin-Platteville

Fan Reaction to the Favre-Packer Split
Peter Weiss, St. Norbert College

Sociology of Sports I - Bemis 114CD

Session Chair: Don Maslinski, Director of Athletics Fundraising, St. Norbert College

Symbolic Immortality in Sports
Wib Leonard, Illinois State University

Star-Maker:  Examining the Interaction Between Groups of Unequal Power Using an Experiential Activity
John Lubker, West Texas A&M University

Sports in the United States:  The Relationship of Sport
Mark Vermillion, Wichita State University

Sports and Education - Bemis 114AB

Session Chair: Stephen Correia, Associate Professor of Education, St. Norbert College

Developing Educational Outreach Programs Using Academically-Based Entertainment-Education (ABEE) Methodology: Leveraging the Power of the Sports Franchise Brand to Empower Education
Michelle Simms, Texas A&M University

Character of Sports Figures: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Christopher and Tynisha Meidl, St. Norbert College

Working with Youth in Sports
John Mayer, International Sports Professionals Association

F.K. Bemis International Center and Austin E. Cofrin Hall
12:00-1:15 p.m.

FleurBuffet Lunch

Emcee: Cliff Christl, Award-winning Sportswriter and Author

"Remembering Lombardi"
by The Rev. Dr. Rowland De Peaux, O.Praem.

Sensenbrenner Memorial Union
1:30-2:45 p.m.
"Modern College Athletics: A View from the Top"
by Dr. Robert Kustra, President Boise State University
Walter Theatre, Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
2:45-3:15 p.m.
Break
Walter Lobby, Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
3:15-4:30 p.m.

Concurrent Session II

College Sports - Cofrin 210

Session Chair: Tim Bald, Director of Athletics and Physical Education, St. Norbert College

To Be a Real Student and an Athlete:  The Development and Implementation of the NCAA Division III Philosophy
Lori L. Witt, Central College

Motivational Factors Involved in Making Contributions to Athletics:  Exploring the Concepts at the Division I Level
Bob Biebel, St. Mary’s University

History of the Playboy All America Football Team
Gary Cole, Playboy Magazine

Philosophy and Ethics of Sports II - Fort Howard Theatre

Session Chair: Leanne Kent, Assistant Professor Philosophy, St. Norbert College

Fair Play, Cheating, and Reflective Endorsement
Melinda Rosenberg, University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Should We Hold the Professional Athlete Responsible for What He Does in Private?
Emilyn C. Haremza, Franciscan University of Steubenville

Sports and Gender II - Cofrin 15

Session Chair: John Pennington, Professor of English, St. Norbert College

Navigating the Field:  Unique Issues Faced by Female Sports Psychology Consultants
Jennifer Gapin, Barry University

Masculinity Socialization in Football: Implications for Student-Athlete Development On and Off the Field
Jesse Steinfeldt, Indiana University

Building the Body: Using Custom Car Culture to Teach Critical Theory
Ingrid Pruss, Western Connecticut State University

Sports Careers - Bemis 20ABCD

Session Chair: Eliot Elfner, Professor of Business Administration, St. Norbert College

Building Your Professional Practice in Sports
John Mayer, Andrew Teunis, and Justin E. Mayer International Sports Professionals Association

Establishing a Professional Practice in Sports
John Mayer, Andrew Teunis, and Justin E. Mayer International Sports Professionals Association

Discerning Your Identity as a Professional Specializing in Sports
John Mayer, Andrew Teunis, and Justin E. Mayer International Sports Professionals Association

Sports Psychology II - Bemis 114ABCD

Session Chair: Ashley Hill-Söderlund, Assistant Professor of Psychology, St. Norbert College

Mind-Body-Performance Training in Olympic Hopeful Athletes
Heather L. Dermyer, Northern Michigan University

An Empirical Investigation of Athletes in Crisis
Benjamin Kotenberg and Wesley J. Lind, Illinois State University

From Theory to Application: Coaching Effectiveness as a Way to Actualize the Team and Self
Missy L. Skurzewski, University of Wisconsin – Sheboygan, and Marian University
William V. Massey, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

From Glory Days - "100% of Professional Athletes Ultimately Experience Job Termination"
Kurt A. David, From Glory Days, LLC

Sociology of Sports II - Cofrin 11

Session Chair:  Don Maslinski, Director of Athletics Fundraising, St. Norbert College

The Tribes of American Sports and Civil Religion
Craig A. Forney, Polomar College

The Relationship between Sport and Religion: The Views of Who Contributes More to the Development of Sportsmanship
Lee Woods, University of South Carolina

The Game Outside the Game: Sport as a Social Institution
Robert E. Washington and David Karen, Bryn Mawr College

Sacred Stick
Patty Loew, University of Wisconsin-Madison

F.K. Bemis International Center and Austin E. Cofrin Hall
5:00 p.m.

Cocktails and Sports Photography Exhibition
Cash Bar

Robert and Carol Bush Art Center
6:30-8:30 p.m.

Film Festival
Winner Screening I

Fort Howard Theatre, F.K. Bemis International Center
Day two: Thursday May 27, 2010 at Lambeau Field  |  Return to top
7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Exhibitors Area Open
Legends Prefunction
7:30-8:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee Lambeau Field Atrium
8:30-9:30 a.m.

Sport Psychology Roundtable: "The Glory and Stress of NFL Players"
Betsy Mitchell, VP of Organizational/Staff Development, Green Bay Packers

Frank Cummings, Ph.D., President, Sport Psychology Consultants

Sara Hickmann, Ph.D., Clinical and Sport Psychologist, New York Jets

Legends Club Room
9:45-10:00 a.m.
Break
Legends Prefunction
10:00-11:45 a.m.

"Current Issues in Sports Law" Roundtable

Issues to be covered include: antitrust law, gambling, gender equity, drug testing, social networking, and use of athlete likenesses.

Moderator: Attorney Paul M. Anderson, Associate Director, National Sports Law Institute, Marquette University Law School

Attorney Jaime Erickson, Assistant Director of Compliance and Internal Operations. Marquette University Athletics

Attorney Bill Miller, Assistant Professor, Health, Exercise Science & Sport Management, University of Wisconsin – Parkside

Attorney Brent C. Moberg, Director of Compliance, University of Notre Dame Athletics

Attorney Justin W. Pollnow, Assistant Athletic Director for Compliance & Student Services, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

Attorney Mike Sneathern, Associate Counsel, Milwaukee Bucks

Attorney Teddy Werner, Director of Business Operations, Milwaukee Brewers

Attorney Jason G. Wied, Vice President of Administration/General Counsel, Green Bay Packers

Legends Club Room and MVP Private Boxes
12:00-1:30 p.m.
Buffet Lunch
North Balcony
12:30-4:00 p.m.
Tours of Lambeau Field and Green Bay Packer Hall of Fame
Lambeau Atrium
1:30-3:00 p.m.

A Major Sports Franchise and Local Government Roundtable
Moderator: The Honorable James J. Schmitt, Mayor, City of Green Bay

Legends Club Room and MVP Private Boxes
3:15-3:30 p.m.
Break
Legends Prefunction
3:30-5:00 p.m.

"The Making of a Sponsorship: What Do 'We' Really Need?"
Moderator: Kevin Steiner, SNC Alumnus 2010, St. Norbert College

Darren Rankin, VP, IMG Worldwide

Jack Sichterman, Founder, Great Big Circle

Craig Benzel, Director of Marketing and Corporate Sales, Green Bay Packers

Packers Sponsors

Legends Club Room and MVP Private Boxes
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Cocktails and Networking (cash bar)
North Balcony
6:30-8:30 p.m.

Fleur Keynote Dinner and Awards

Opening Invocation by:
Reverend James Baraniak, O.Praem.

"Sports Rights Fees: The Financial Engine of the Sports Business"
by Carl Vogel, Partner, SCP Worldwide, SNC Alumnus 1979

Legends Club Room
9:00-10:00 p.m. Film Festival
Winner Screening II
Fort Howard Theatre, F.K. Bemis International Center
Day three: Friday, May 28, 2010 at St. Norbert College  |  Return to top
7:30-8:30 a.m. Registration and Coffee Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
8:30-9:30 a.m.

FleurKeynote Address:
"Sports and Race"

Emcee: Jessie Garcia, Sports Reporter and Anchor, WTMJ4, Milwaukee

Keynote: Kevin B. Blackistone, ESPN "Around the Horn" and Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland

Walter Theatre, Abbot Pennings Hall of Fine Arts
9:30-9:45 a.m. Break F.K. Bemis International Center
9:45-11:15 a.m.

Concurrent Session III

Racial Issues in Sports I - Fort Howard Theatre

Session Chair: Kevin B. Blackistone, ESPN "Around the Horn" and Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland

Changing the Game: Sporting Blackness in the Obama Era
Bryan Bracey, University of Massachusetts-Amherst

“I Do Not Want to Be the First to Break the Ice:” The Color Line in Big Ten Basketball, 1896-1963 

Gregory Bond, University of Wisconsin

Stereotypes of African-American Quarterbacks in the NFL: The Case of Michael Vick
Wanda Little Fenimore, Randolph College

The Business of Sports - Cofrin 15

Session Chair: Eliot Elfner, Professor of Business Administration, St. Norbert College

The Intangibles of Professional Sport: How About Painting Green Bay Green?
Richard H. Burton, Syracuse University

Licensing Bodies, Manufacturers and Sports Retail:  David versus Goliath Encounter the Consumer Paradigm Shift
Benjamin Goldman, National Sports Associates

Sports Communications I - Bemis 20ABCD

Session Chair: Jessie Garcia, Sports Reporter and Anchor, WTMJ4, Milwaukee

On the Bubble: An Agenda-Setting Study of ESPN and NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Bubble Teams
Scott Lambert, Southern Illinois University

Confronting the Canon:  ESPN’s “Greatest Highlight” Contest and the Manufacturing of History
Ray Gamache, The College of St. Scholastica

Re-Examining Sport Consumption
Anthony Cavaiani, Wayne State University

Sports and Youth I - Bemis 114CD

Session Chair: Stephen Correia, Associate Professor of Education, St. Norbert College

Tackling Childhood Obesity with the Support of the Greg Jennings Foundation and other NFL Programs
Carolyn Schaeffer, St. Norbert College

Avoiding Criminal Liability for Coaching Decisions:  Lessons Learned from Kentucky v. Stinson
David P. O’Brien, Drexel University

Raising Unselfish Kids in a Self-Absorbed World
Bill Gosse, TeamScore Inc

Philosophy and Ethics of Sports III - Bemis 114AB

Session Chair: Joel Mann, Assistant Professor Philosophy, St. Norbert College

Is Team Loyalty a Virtue?
Timothy Yenter, Yale University

Answering Lombardi: The Dialectic of Winning and Losing
Mark C.E. Peterson, University of Wisconsin – Washington County

F.K. Bemis International Center and Austin E. Cofrin Hall
11:15-11:30 a.m.
Break
F.K. Bemis International Center and Austin E. Cofrin Hall
11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

Concurrent Session IV

Racial Issues in Sports II - Fort Howard Theatre

Session Chair: Kevin B. Blackistone, ESPN "Around the Horn" and Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland

“Beat the Devil Out of BYU:”  College Football and Black Power in the Mountain West, 1968-1970
Lane Demas, Central Michigan University

He Opened a Lot of Doors for Us:  Burl Toler and City College of San Francisco
Christopher Kox, City College of San Francisco

Lombardi and Brown: Coaching beyond the Color Line
Russ Crawford, Ohio Northern University

Sports Communications II - Bemis 20ABCD

Session Chair: Jessie Garcia, Sports Reporter and Anchor, WTMJ4, Milwaukee

“A Crucial Catch:” Media, Breast Cancer & the NFL
Elisabeth Erickson, University of Iowa

Unsportsmanlike Conduct: An Image Repair Analysis of Elizabeth Lambert, New Mexico State University, and the NCAA
Jordan Compton, Southwest Baptist University

Injury Report: Mediated Images of Disability in American Football
R. Kyle Kellam, Wayne State University

Sports and Youth II - Bemis 114AB

Session Chairs: Christopher Meidl, Visiting Assistant Professor in Education
Tynisha Meidl, Assistant Professor of Education,  St. Norbert College

Societal Issues in the Mirror of Sport:  Using Sport to Teach Ethics, Critical Thinking and Inquiry
Robert Mertzman, University of South Florida

“Sports Are Good for Kids to See:”  Parents’ Perceptions That Televised Sports Are Consistent With Their Values
Jerralyn Moudry, Wisconsin Lutheran College

The Pelaton Network:  The Beginnings of a New Approach to Improving Youth Performance
Bob Biebel, St. Mary’s University

Philosophy and Ethics of Sports IV - Bemis 114CD

Session Chair: Joel Mann, Assistant Professor Philosophy, St. Norbert College

At Least Try to Win: Special Ethical Obligations in Professional Team Sports
Daniel Collins-Cavanaugh, Prince George’s Community College

The Quest for Perfection in American Sports
Jacob Goodson, The College of William & Mary

F.K. Bemis International Center and Austin E. Cofrin Hall
1:00-2:00 p.m.
Conference Wrap and Buffet Lunch
Sensenbrenner Memorial Union

 



Fleur - indicates keynote events
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Kevin Quinn For additional information, please contact conference director, Kevin Quinn at 
(920) 403-3447 or kevin.quinn@snc.edu.

 


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Fax: (920) 403-4078
E-mail: sportandsociety@snc.edu


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