Mary Jo Kane, professor of sport sociology in Kinesiology and director of the Tucker Center, is the invited keynote speaker at Florida International University’s Honors College Excellence Lecture on October 27 in Miami, Florida.
Professor Kane’s talk, entitled, “Media Representations of Female Athletes: The Good, the Bad, and the Sexy,” highlights her most recent research on media portrayals of female athletes. Professor Kane’s lecture is co-sponsored by FIU’s Women’s Studies Department and Department of Athletics.