Sawneys vs. Coddies: (Association) Football and Newfoundland's National Identity 1878-1916

Friday, Nov. 06, 2015, 2:30-4:30 p.m.
SN-2033

Department of Political Science Speakers' Series. Dr. Osvaldo Croci, Department of Political Science, will speak.

This talk, illustrated by lots of pictures of the period, examines the first four decades of football in Newfoundland focusing in particular on how football both reflected, and contributed to, the consolidation of a Newfoundland national identity in the final quarter of the 19thcentury. For further information, please see link below:

http://www.mun.ca/posc/welcome/Osvaldo_Croci_poster.pdf


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