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Joan S. Hult
Professor Emerita, Kinesiology
Joan S. Hult (Ph.D. University of Southern California) is a Professor Emerita in the Department of Kinesiology. Her work focuses on sport history, and philosophy of sport. Dr. Hult is one of the foremost sport historians on American women in athletics. She has written and spoken extensively on all aspects of women in sport including governance, the Olympics, basketball, and Title IX issues. She was co-editor of the NAGWS sponsored book, A Century of Women's Basketball: From Frailty to Final Four.
Departments/Units
BS, 1954
Indiana University-Bloomington
M.Ed., 1958
University of North Carolina-Greensboro
PhD, 1967
University of Southern California-Los Angeles