From Courts of Sport to Courts of Justice: The Impact of International Sports on Individuals, Society, and the World.
Schedule
8:40am – Opening Remarks
8:50am – 9:35am – Sports & the Common Good
- John Soares: The Role of Hockey in the Cold War
- Ed Edmonds: The Vatican’s View on Sport at the Service of Humanity
- Ed Mayo: The Business of Child Soldiers in Sports
9:45am – 10:50am – Entering the Sports & Entertainment Industry
- Ndidi Massay (New York State Athletic Commission)
- Matt Nussbaum (Major League Baseball Players Association)
- Kevin Schulz (Foley & Lardner LLP)
11:00am – 11:55am – Advocating Before the Court of Arbitration for Sport
- Michael Straubel: A Case Study in Russian Organized Doping
12:05pm – 12:35pm – JICL Student Panel
- Leigha Crout: Forced Evictions, Homelessness, and Destruction: Summer “Games”?
- Joel Freeborn: A Modern Tale of Forced Labor in the Desert and the Complacency of FIFA, and the West
- Annie Nguyen: Protecting the Integrity of Athletic Competitions at the Expense of Female Athletes
- Luis Vargas: Brexit, Doomsday for English Football?
12:45pm – 2:00pm – Keynote / Question & Answer with Raghib “Rocket” Ismail
Sponsored by
The Journal of International and Comparative Law with support from
- Nanovic Institute for European Studies
- Kellogg Institute for International Studies
- Foley & Lardner LLP
- Center for Civil and Human Rights
- Notre Dame Sports, Communications, and Entertainment Law Forum
- Notre Dame Career Development Office
- MBA Sports Business Club