An expert in sports governance, and a former Wales international football captain, Professor McAllister’s lecture coincides with the 2022 Men’s Football World Cup. She will draw upon her considerable experience in public policy to reflect on the issues of governance and exceptionalism that surround sport, and football in particular, and the opportunities and risks of holding sporting events in states like Qatar.
The lecture will be followed by a Q&A session where audience members will be able to participate by submitting their questions for discussion.
We are delighted to announce that the PSA’s 2022 Annual Lecture will take place online on Friday 15 December at 7pm GMT, in partnership with SAGE Publishing.
We are delighted to welcome Professor Laura McAllister, Professor of Public Policy and the Governance of Wales at Cardiff University’s Wales Governance Centre as the presenter of this year’s lecture, which will be chaired by Emma Vardy, BBC. Professor McAllister is the current Director of the Football Association of Wales Trust and Deputy Chair of UEFA Women’s Football Committee.
An expert in sports governance, and a former Wales international football captain, Professor McAllister’s lecture coincides with the 2022 Men’s Football World Cup. She will draw upon her considerable experience in public policy to reflect on the issues of governance and exceptionalism that surround sport, and football in particular, and the opportunities and risks of holding sporting events in states like Qatar.
The lecture will be followed by a Q&A session where audience members will be able to participate by submitting their questions for discussion.
You can book to attend this event by following the 'Register Online' button at the top of this page and you will receive a confirmation email with further instuctions.
If you have any queries, please email events@psa.ac.uk and we will be happy to help.
When
December 15th, 2022 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM