Olympic Ideals?

Programme:

9.00 Coffee and Registration

9.30 Jim Parry (Leeds) Sport and Olympism - Ethical and Political Values

11.00 Jonathan Wolff (UCL) The Corinthian Spirit

12.30 Sandwich lunch  

2.00† Barry C Smith (Institute of Philosophy) What's the Significance of Olympic Traditions?

3.30 Tea

4.00 Janie Hampton (author, The London Olympics: 1908 and 1948) London 1948

5.00 Discussion Panel

5.45 Close


Registration (essential) To register please send a message to [email protected] with “Olympic Ideals” as the subject header. In the message please state in the following format:

1. Surname, Forename
2. Your fees category
3. Any affiliation (current staff and students should state department and/or course)

  Fees (includes teas and sandwich lunch):

• Free: current staff and students of UeL, UoL Philosophy & IP individual members
• £10 staff and students of other universities
• £20 standard

All fees will be taken at the conference venue and you will only be contacted in advance if there is a query with your registration.   Directions to UEL Stratford campus: http://www.uel.ac.uk/campuses/stratford/ 

† Please note that Andy Miah has had to withdraw from the programme as originally advertised due to unforseen circumstances.