Adam Berg

Historian and philosopher of unnecessary obstacles that require physical skill @UNCG. Dad. Hub. Productivity Czar. Coffee naps when needed.

[Adam Berg @adampberg]

With Paris 2024 set to kick off, Denver '76 serves as a reminder. When the Olympics# come to town, the distribution of resources and the direction of development are at stake. The politics of hosting the Olympics is the politics of Growth.

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I was fortunate to talk this week with
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@jaclynpmaher @EtnierJenny @conroylab Congrats, @jaclynpmaher!

[Dr. Jaclyn P. Maher @jaclynpmaher]

The past recipients of this award are so prestigious, it is surreal to now be included in this group.

Special thanks to @EtnierJenny @conroylab and Diane Gill for nominating me for the award☺️

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Today's publication day for THE OLYMPICS THAT NEVER HAPPENED: DENVER '76 AND THE POLITICS OF GROWTH.

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Denver is the only city to win the right to host the Olympics and then - through a vote of Colo citizens - refuse to hold the event. Learn more in THE OLYMPICS THAT NEVER HAPPENED.

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