{"196921":{"#nid":"196921","#data":{"type":"event","title":"\u201cUnderstanding the World Through Soccer:\u201d American Leagues","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Global Atlanta news service has teamed up with The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs to host two sessions titled: \u201cUnderstanding the World Through Soccer.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EKirk Bowman, an associate professor at\u0026nbsp;The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, teaches the popular course \u201cSoccer and Global Politics\u201d and will moderate the panel discussions.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe first session is to be held at the Clary Theater on the Georgia Tech campus from 6-8 p.m. on Wednesday evening,\u0026nbsp;March 13\u0026nbsp;and is to feature the soccer leagues and teams in the Americas to be followed at a later date by a session on Europe and Africa.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe program is being developed so local businesspeople will be able to learn about the leagues and teams around the world and to them to make inroads in overseas communities when they are conducting business abroad. It also should raise the profile of what already is an active soccer scene in Atlanta and create positive networking events for local businesspeople with soccer enthusiasts.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Global Atlanta news service has teamed up with The Sam Nunn School of International Affairs to host two sessions titled: \u201cUnderstanding the World Through Soccer.\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27663","created_gmt":"2013-03-05 12:01:28","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 02:02:46","author":"Rebecca Rolfe","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2013-03-13T19:00:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2013-03-13T21:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2013-03-13T21:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2013-03-13 23:00:00","gmt_time_end":"2013-03-14 01:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2013-03-14 01:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"related_links":[{"url":"http:\/\/eepurl.com\/wlcnL","title":"Event Flyer"}],"groups":[{"id":"1281","name":"Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts"},{"id":"1285","name":"Sam Nunn School of International Affairs"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"167014","name":"Sports"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EKirk Bowman\u003Cbr \/\u003Ekirk.bowman@inta.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}