Department of History
Western 九一麻豆制片厂 University
Kalamazoo MI 49008-5334 USA
(269) 387-4650
Dr. Borish Presents and Teaches at Chengdu Sport Institute
Chengdu Sport Institute invited Dr. Linda Borish to teach an undergraduate course on Sport in American Culture and a graduate course in American Sport History in May-June 2019. Located in Sichuan province, Chengdu is one of China鈥檚 largest cities with a population of over 11 million. In addition to her teaching, Dr. Borish presented a paper titled 鈥淎mericanization and Immigrant Sporting Experiences: Gender, Ethnicity, and American Sport,鈥 for a research workshop in the Department of Foreign Languages for the university. In addition to her work with students, Dr. Borish continued her collaborative work with colleagues she previously met at Chengdu Sport Institute when she presented a keynote address there on 鈥淧roblems and Prospects of Discipline Development in Sports History鈥 in 2017.