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Meet #creativecon22's presenters: Andy DeVito
With Creative Con right around the corner on April 14, let’s meet some of our presenters!
First up is Andy DeVito, director of creative and branding for the Ohio State University…
SSI Welcomes Kellogg, Sailes to Screening of 'The Loyola Project'
by Ashley Grimmer
The Sports and Society Initiative was honored to host a screening of the film “The Loyola Project” on March 10 at the Wexner…
Research: Americans love football, but differ on whether kids should play
Football may be America’s most popular sport, but the nation is deeply divided about whether youth should play the tackle version of the game.
In a new study, about 45% of Americans agreed…
SSI Releases 2021 Research Productivity Summary
SSI is honored to have supported and contributed to research in a variety of forms and over many topics. Here is our annual report of research productivity.
SSI Affiliate Research…
SSI leaders provide science for March Madness brackets
Sports and Society's top minds in sports analytics may not have the secret to winning the annual March Madness office pool, but they do have insights into how you can use some social science…
Clark Kellogg, Doc Sailes to speak at screening of 'The Loyola Project'
Buckeye basketball legend Clark Kellogg, a college basketball analyst for CBS Sports, and noted sports psychologist Gary "Doc" Salies will join Sports and Society and the Wexner Center for the…
SSI-Supported Research Featured on 'All Sides with Ann Fisher'
Sociology professor and SSI Research Chair Chris Knoester appeared on WOSU’s “All Sides with Ann Fisher” to talk about his SSI-supported research with Evan Davis on American Institutionalized…
SSI welcomes Lower-Hoppe, Agyemang as faculty affiliates
SSI is excited to welcome Dr. Leeann Lower-Hoppe and Dr. Kwame Agyemang as new faculty affiliates.
The designation recognizes persons who conduct outstanding sports and society…
Columbus Sports Commission to Celebrate 50th Anniversary of Title IX
The Greater Columbus Sports Commission announced plans for a yearlong celebration of Title IX and its impact on sports and society in Central Ohio.
Linda Shetina Logan, executive director…