Scott Brooks
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Global Sport Institute Sun Devil Stadium PO Box 874505 Tempe, AZ 85287-4505
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Mail code: 7203Campus: Tempe
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Scott N. Brooks is Director of the Global Sport Institute at ASU, and associate professor of Sociology with the School of Social and Family Dynamics, an academic unit of the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences at Arizona State University.
As a scholar, Brooks is primarily interested in: youth and sport; inequality in sport, coaching and leadership; and community based sports interventions. He has published in academic journals, edited volumes, and textbooks; been quoted and reviewed by the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Washington Post, Der Speigel, and SLAM magazine; and invited to speak on the topic of sport internationally. His book, "Black Men Can’t Shoot" (University of Chicago, 2009), tells the importance of exposure, networks, and opportunities towards earning an athletic scholarship. Additionally, Brooks has consulted the NFL, MLB, college and high school coaches and athletes; and is a senior fellow at the Wharton Sports Business Initiative and Yale Urban Ethnography Project.
- Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania
- Bachelor’s degree. University of California-Berkeley
Courses
2024 Fall
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SOC 590 | Reading and Conference |
SOC 492 | Honors Directed Study |
2024 Summer
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SOC 792 | Research |
SOC 792 | Research |
2024 Spring
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SOC 790 | Reading and Conference |
SOC 792 | Research |
2023 Fall
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SOC 792 | Research |
2023 Spring
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SOC 790 | Reading and Conference |
FAS 792 | Research |
SOC 792 | Research |
2022 Fall
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SOC 790 | Reading and Conference |
2022 Spring
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FAS 493 | Honors Thesis |
SOC 590 | Reading and Conference |
SOC 790 | Reading and Conference |
2021 Fall
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FAS 595 | Continuing Registration |
FAS 492 | Honors Directed Study |
SOC 590 | Reading and Conference |
2021 Spring
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SOC 220 | Sport and Society |
2020 Fall
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FAS 595 | Continuing Registration |
FAS 795 | Continuing Registration |
SOC 499 | Individualized Instruction |
FAS 390 | Supervised Research Experience |
2020 Spring
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SOC 792 | Research |
SOC 270 | Racial and Ethnic Relations |
2019 Fall
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FAS 499 | Individualized Instruction |