17th Annual Macintosh Sociology of Sport Day Conference

This year’s speaker was Dr. Amira Rose Davis, Assistant Professor of African American Studies and History at Penn State. Dr. Davis works at the intersections of race, gender, sports and politics. She is one of the co-hosts of the popular feminist sports podcast, Burn It All Down, and is also a regular contributor to outlets such as NPR, ESPN and the BBC.

Her Macintosh Lecture is titled: “Not just here to entertain: Past, present and future of athletic activism.”

Donald Macintosh Memorial Lecture