British journalist Keme Nzerem will moderate a panel on “Athletes as Activists,” featuring author and former NBA player Etan Thomas, former English Premier League and Jamaican national team football player Michael Johnson, and athlete/writer/activist Shireen Ahmed.
The event is co-sponsored by the Center for European Studies, Texas Program in Sports and Media, Center for Women’s and Gender Studies, John L. Warfield Center for African and African American Studies, and Division of Diversity and Community Engagement at the University of Texas at Austin, and Football Against Racism in Europe.
For more information, contact Ben Carrington, bcarrington@austin.utexas.edu.
Location: University of Texas, Glickman Conference Center, Liberal Arts Building (CLA 1.302B), Austin