US Sports at the Olympics
Ended Mar 17, 2026
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Description
Dr. DuBois will deliver a lecture on the history of the American Olympic experience, from the origins of the modern Olympic movement in 1896 through the Tokyo Olympics of 2020. The presentation will highlight the ways in which international sport has helped shape American society and culture and, likewise, how the United States and its athletes have used the Olympics to advance U.S. national interests and the politics of U.S. Olympians on the world stage.
Date(s)March 17, 2026
Class Time(s)Tue 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Daniel DuBois
Dr. Dan DuBois, PhD in History of US Foreign Relations, U of Colorado Boulder, was also Assistant Editor of the journal Diplomatic History. Now he is Associate Professor of History & International Studies, & Honors Program Director at Saint Leo U.
LocationSaint Leo University, Wellness Center
# of Meeting(s)1
Notes
This is a face-to-face class.
Tue 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; 1 session on 03/17/2026 (New lessons are released None specified)