In the U.S., the question of which team will be cheered on from afar during the World Cup 2022 isn’t straightforward, John M. Sloop writes.
John M. Sloop
John M. Sloop is a professor of Communication Studies at Vanderbilt University. He has published work that focuses on mass media production and consumption. Sloop's current research on public discussions of gender ambiguity led to the creation of a course entitled “The Rhetoric of Gender Trouble.” As a result, he encourages students to work, write and speak on areas that are vital to their lives–past and potential.