University Event

Tackling Racism in Sport: A Done Deal? (Black History Season)

University event offered by University of Leicester

Event Summary:

1:30pm - 2:30pm Dr John Williams will chair a panel discussion and Q&A session with Brendon Batson MBE (PFA Trustee, former Arsenal and West Bromwich Albion player) and Nik Trivedi (Head of Consultancy at Sporting Equals). http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/scs/activities/black-history-season

Full Event Details:

Racism in sport and how to address this issue continues to create newspaper headlines. This is an excellent opportunity for students to hear directly from leading experts and policy leaders. Students will be encouraged to ask questions in order to shape the discussion to suit their interests.

Year 12 and Access students are welcome to attend individually or as part of a school group. Priority will be given to those of a WP background.

To register interest in attending please email [email protected]

This event is part of the University of Leicester's Black History Season http://www2.le.ac.uk/offices/scs/activities/black-history-season

Suitable For:
Bookings by Teachers for Key Stage 5 (Students aged 16-18)
Individuals (Enquiry not required to be through a school)

Duration: Short Session

Min. Students: 50

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