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Nationalism, politics and the Olympic Games
Jared Bahir Browsh, assistant teaching professor of ethnic studies and incoming director of 蜜桃传媒破解版下载 Critical Sports Studies program, researches nationalism and sport. He recently taught a course examining the social, political and economic impacts of the Olympics over its 130-year history. He can discuss how competitions in the Olympics often transcend athletic achievement to become arenas for national pride and international rivalry.
Behind the scenes: Broadcasting the Olympics
Michael Burns, a communication professor, will work with NBC鈥檚 Today Show, his 9th Olympics with the network. He works with the production management and logistics team and oversees their team of 鈥渞unners,鈥 who are typically current college students or recent graduates interested in learning more about news, sports, and production and event management.
Climate change, snowpack and winter sports
Keith Musselman, research associate at the Institute of Arctic and Alpine Research (INSTAAR) and member of the Protect Our Winters Science Alliance, studies mountain hydrology and snowpack. He can discuss how climate change is affecting snowfall, snow reliability and water resources and what those trends mean for winter sports.