Documentary Film Screening: The Workers Cup

Date and Time

May 31, 2018
12:30PM - 03:00PM EDT

Location

CGIS South Building, 1730 Cambridge Street, Belfer Case Study Room (S020)

The Workers Cup

Inside the labor camps of Qatar, African and Asian migrant workers building the facilities of the 2022 World Cup compete in a football tournament of their own: The Workers Cup.

Round table discussion to follow.

Speakers:

Adam Sobel, Director.

Lilian Thurman, Activist, Former French National Team Player.

David Conn, Journalist, The Guardian.

Chair:

Leanne Doherty, Interim Dean, College of Arts and Sciences, Simmons College.

This film screening is part of the conference Participation, Inclusion, and Social Responsibility in Global Sports.

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