International Centre for
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Thu. 22 March 2018

Live streaming: ’Round table: "Football: An instrument in the fight against racism?"’

In an attempt to answer this question of fundamental importance for contemporary football, an exceptional round table will be organized by the International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES), in collaboration with the Department of Multicultural Cohesion and the Forum ‘All different all equal’. This event is part of the Neuchâtel Action Week against Racism, which runs from 18th to 30th March 2018.

To enable as many people as possible  to have access to the presentations and debates, the conference will be  "live streamed » and  broadcast on https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rfVolOVXecs&feature=youtu.be (in French).

Those who will be present include: Christian Karembeu (former French international footballer, 1998 World Cup winner and UEFA ambassador), Guillaume Hoarau (French international footballer, BSC Young Boys Switzerland), Patrick Gasser (Head of Football and Social Responsibility at UEFA), Raffaele Poli (Head of the CIES Football Observatory) and Thomas Busset (Scientific Collaborator at CIES).

Date: 22 March 2018, from 6:30pm - 8:15pm, followed by an aperitif.

Venue: Aula des Jeunes-Rives, Espace Louis-Agassiz 1, 2000 Neuchâtel.

Free Admission

For more information, please contact: [email protected] or telephone: 032 718 39 00

The International Centre for Sports Studies (CIES) is an independent study centre located in Neuchâtel, Switzerland. CIES was created in 1995 as a joint venture between the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), the University of Neuchâtel, the City and State of Neuchâtel.

Using a multi-disciplinary approach (law, sociology, geography, history and management) CIES provides research, top-level education and consulting services to the world of sport.

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