Keynotes/Conferences — SportsResearch.org

Sport Tourism, the Controversial “Bathroom Bill,” and Political Turmoil in the United States. International Research Network in Sport Tourism. March 9, 2017. Webinar.

Sport Tourism and Accountability: Defining the Sustainable Development of Sport Tourism. Sport Conference 2017: The “Imperative of Responsibility” in Sport: Between Ethics, Legacy and Sustainability. Université de Lille, France, March 8 2017.

The Political Economy of American College Sports. Université de Lille, France. March 10, 2017. Visiting Professor Class Presentation.

Strategies for Fostering Responsible Sustainability in Sport Tourism. Université de Lille, France. March 7, 2017. Visiting Professor Class Presentation.

Strategies for Fostering Ethical Sustainability in Sport Tourism. Third International Sport Tourism Conference. Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Croatia. April 6, 2016. Keynote Address.

The Sport Tourism Field: A Social Cultural Perspective. Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Croatia. April 7. Guest Lecture.

Envisioning Sport for Students with Visual Impairments: A Blueprint for Post-Secondary Institutions. Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Zagreb, Croatia. April 8. Guest Lecture.

Track & Field and Migration. Research Workshop: African Athletes & Migration to the European Union -- Beyond Men's Football. Berkeley, CA. May 9, 2017. Discussant.

Sport and Labor. Berkeley Law Sports & Society Conference, Third Annual. Berkeley, CA. April 14, 2017. Moderator.

Van Rheenen, D & Grigorieff, M. (2016). Conference Presentation for the U.S. Dept. of State: Inclusive Education for Children with Disabilities for Dignitaries from the Nation of Japan. Presentation Title: New Inclusive Social and Sport Models from UC Berkeley. Berkeley, California.

The Educational Value of Taekwondo, Keynote Speech
4th Annual International Taekwondo Symposium, U.C. Berkeley, September 19, 2010.

Revisiting an Old Debate: Are Student Athletes Exploited? An Academic Support Services Perspective, Keynote Speech
N4A Regional Conference. Berkeley, CA, November 3, 2004.

Life Beyond Sports. Lecturer Series
Clark Kerr Campus Speaker Series, U.C. Berkeley, October 20, 2009.

Intercollegiate Athletics and the Mission of the American University. Faculty Lecture,
University Relations Parents Board Meeting, U.C. Berkeley, October 8, 2010.

The Will to Win: Sports, Doping and the Social-Moral Implications, Guest Lecture
University of California, Berkeley, Public Health 103. April, 2011.

Intercollegiate Athletics Done Right, Guest Lecturer
Berkeley City Club, November 2011.

Sport Tourism as a Field and Industry, Keynote Speech
Sports Tourism Conference. Coimbra, Portugal, December 2014

How Sports and Media Impact the Global Society, Conference Presentation
Nexus Youth Summit. NY, New York University, September 2012

The Elimination of Varsity Sports at a Division I Institution: A Cautionary Tale, Conference Presentation
Third International Conference on Sport and Society. University of Cambridge, England, July 2012

The Space of Sport in American Educational Institution, Conference Presentation
International Sport and Society Conference. Vancouver, Canada, March 2010

Exploitation in the American Academy: College Athletes and Self-Perceptions of Value, Conference Presentation
American Education Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting. Vancouver, British Columbia, April 2012

Out of Bounds: When Scholarship Athletes Become Academic Scholars, Conference Presentation
American Education Research Association (AERA) Annual Meeting. Denver, Colorado, April 2010.

Beyond Support: Building Academic Excellence through Learning Enhancement, Keynote Speech
Babson College Conference. February 5, 2010.

Advising Student-Athletes on a College Campus, National Webinar
National Academic Advising Association (NACADA). June 11, 2008.

Athletes, Race and College Recruitment, Sport and Race, Lecture Series
Stanford University. October 14, 2005

Intercollegiate Athletics Done Right, Faculty Lecture Series
Dominican University, February 27, 2009.

Goalball: Bridging Blindness, Pedagogy, Disability Studies, and Recreational Sports, Co-Presentation with Grigorieff, M., Adams, J., Young, B., and Lossing, B.
NIRSA Annual Western Regional Conference. Portland, Oregon, November 2014

Keynotes, Guest Lectures, and Conference Presentations

The Space of Sport in American Educational Institution, Conference PresentationInternational Sport and Society Conference. Vancouver, Canada, March 2010

Intercollegiate Athletics Done Right, Faculty Lecture SeriesDominican University, February 27, 2009.

The Space of Sport in American Educational Institution, Conference Presentation
International Sport and Society Conference. Vancouver, Canada, March 2010

Intercollegiate Athletics Done Right, Faculty Lecture Series
Dominican University, February 27, 2009.