Register for the next episode of the Sport, Leadership and Social Change webinar series.
As the fourth in a five part suite of episodes on Building Cultural Integrity Across the Canadian Sport System, Dr. Jennifer Walinga will be discussing ‘power balance’ in sport on Thursday Mar 14th 12-1:30pmPT.
Many practitioners, scholars, and leaders in Canada are working to research issues of corruption in sport in order to restore and reclaim sport as a community asset and resource. In this episode of the Sport, Leadership and Social Change webinar series, join Dr. Jennifer Walinga as she and her guests discuss the power dynamics currently operating within our sport system, the threats power imbalance poses to sport participants, and how we might address power imbalance from wherever we may be in the sport ecosystem. For background, see Jen’s recent article in The Conversation on the Hockey Canada sexual assault case.
For this episode, we welcome Wendy MacGregor, LLM lawyer and athlete advocate, Andrea Neil, national and professional soccer player and coach, Jennifer Fraser, PhD author of The Bullied Brain, to discuss power as it plays out in the sport arena from a legal, psychological, and performance perspective, and Andrea Proske OLY Tokyo Gold in rowing and VP AthletesCAN.
We encourage you to register even if you are unable to attend. Everyone who registers will receive a link to the webinar recording. We can’t wait to see you there!
Register and save the date: Thursday Mar 14th 12-1:30pm PT.