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Global Sport Conversations - Unpacking (1): The complexities of sport, diplomacy and human societies

Published: June 25, 2018, 12:18 p.m.

b'This is the first of two companion podcasts. In this episode, we interviewed Wonde Nevens, a current SOAS student who has recently completed the Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy module \\u2013 Sport and Diplomacy: \\u2018More than just a Game;\\u2019 alongside Gavin Price SOAS alumni and now Associate Tutor for MA Global Diplomacy programme and trade specialist in the UK Government. Wonde and Gavin speak to SOAS Teaching Fellow Verity Postlethwaite about their thoughts and experiences on sport in Ethopia, USA and Australia, in particular, the impact of current geopolitical climates on the complex issues that intersect with sport. \\n\\nMore information on Wonde and Gavin:\\nhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/wonde-nevens-23549097\\nhttps://twitter.com/GavinMPrice\\nhttps://www.soas.ac.uk/staff/staff121848.php \\n\\n\\u200bFor information on SOAS sport and governance:\\nwww.soas.ac.uk/sport-diplomacy-and-governance/ \\n\\nFor information on the next event at SOAS around the 2019 Japan Rugby World Cup: \\nhttps://www.soas.ac.uk/jrc/events/jrc-sport-symposia-series/20sep2018-countdown-to-kickoff-japans-rugby-history-one-year-out-from-the-2019-rugby-world-cup.html'