Forum for European Philosophy dialogue
Date: Monday 25 June 2012
Time: 6.30-8pm
Venue: Wolfson Theatre, New Academic Building
Speaker: David Goldblatt
Chair: Dr Simon Glendinning
Seventeen days, 12,000 athletes, 29 sports, 302 gold medals: this event will be your personal trainer for the back stories and culture of the modern Olympics.
David Goldblatt is a writer, broadcaster and teacher. He is author of The Ball is Round: a global history of football and, with Johnny Acton, How to Watch the Olympics.
Simon Glendinning is a reader in European philosophy in the European Institute, LSE and director of the Forum for European Philosophy.
Suggested hashtag for this event for Twitter users: #lseolympics
This event is free and open to all with no ticket required. Entry is on a first come, first served basis. For any queries email j.cardinale@lse.ac.uk or call 020 7955 7539.
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