Wonking Week: World Cup in the Classroom

In this week’s podcast, we look at the World Cup through the prism of spectator health, domestic violence, stadium safety, and how an international astronomy conference in South Africa offers another avenue to economic advancement for the developing world.

World Cup in the Classroom

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