{"id":3215,"date":"2026-10-10T13:30:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-10T17:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/?page_id=3215"},"modified":"2026-10-10T14:13:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-10T18:13:47","slug":"cee-rivers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/cee-rivers\/","title":{"rendered":"Cee Rivers"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"3215\" class=\"elementor elementor-3215\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a82bf e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"50a82bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4608c70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-html\" data-id=\"4608c70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"html.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"speaker-profile\" aria-labelledby=\"speaker-name\"><div class=\"hero\"><div><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"hero-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/files\/2026\/10\/Cierra-Rivers-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Cee Rivers\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\"><\/div><div class=\"hero-info\"><h1 id=\"speaker-name\">CEE<br>RIVERS<\/h1><p class=\"label\">2026 SPEAKER<\/p><p class=\"role\">Sport researcher \u00b7 Sport industry professional<\/p><p class=\"affiliation\">Senior \u00b7 Temple University<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"about-row\"><section class=\"about\" aria-label=\"Biography\"><h2>About<\/h2><p>Cee Rivers is an emerging sport researcher and sport industry professional in her senior year at Temple University. Her work examines the social and cultural dimensions of sport, particularly how media, organizations, and fan communities shape perceptions of gender, race, and identity.<\/p><p>Through her academic research and professional experiences in the sport industry, Cee has developed a particular interest in the people and communities that shape sports beyond the field of play.<\/p><\/section><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"venue-photo\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/files\/2026\/09\/DSC02914-2-2.jpg\" alt=\"TEDxTempleUniversity event\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><div class=\"closing\"><div class=\"closing-photo\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/files\/2026\/10\/Cierra-Rivers-819x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\"><p class=\"idea\">AN<br>IDEA<br>WORTH<br>SPREADING<\/p><\/div><div class=\"closing-info\"><p class=\"focus\">Exploring the people and communities that shape sports beyond the field of play.<\/p><p class=\"year\">TEDxTempleUniversity 2026<\/p><p class=\"theme\">Powered Through<br>Perseverance<\/p><a class=\"back\" href=\"https:\/\/sites.temple.edu\/tedxtempleuniversity\/\">Back to TEDxTempleUniversity \u2192<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CEERIVERS 2026 SPEAKER Sport researcher \u00b7 Sport industry professional Senior \u00b7 Temple University About Cee Rivers is an emerging sport researcher and sport industry professional in her senior year at Temple University. 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