Oxford & Sport
The University of Oxford has a rich tradition of sporting excellence. Sport and fitness have a central role to play in every aspect of university life, from research to student experience. This panel will explore the benefits of sport and the ways in which sport enables the university to have a wider social impact – both locally and globally.
Introduced by Professor Irene Tracey: Warden at Merton, Professor of Anaesthetic Neuroscience, and nominated Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
Moderated by Oliver Cook: Tokyo Team GB Olympian, and currently programme manager of the Oxford SDG Impact Lab.
Date:
10 June 2022, 17:30
Venue:
T. S. Eliot Lecture Theatre
Speakers:
Professor Dame Sarah Springman (St Hilda's College),
Professor Heidi Johansen-Berg (Head of FMRIB and Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience, Oxford University),
Lam Joar (University of Oxford),
Commander Pete Reed OBE
Booking required?:
Recommended
Booking url:
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-power-of-sport-a-conversation-on-the-importance-of-sport-to-oxford-tickets-345739816097
Cost:
Free
Audience:
Public
Editor:
Simon Cope