# Event Details - **Event Name**: Lectures on Tap - "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion" - **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm - **Event Description**: Professors, experts, and storytellers giving thought-provoking lectures in NYC bars.About this Event? Location: Exact address given in confirmation email ? Lecture: "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion" ? Speaker: Professor Gina Antoniello Ever wondered why you’d hug a sweaty stranger in a pub because a 22-year-old in Qatar kicked a ball into a net? Or why your heart rate spikes more for a VAR decision than for your own performance review? Welcome to the 90-Minute Hive Mind.Join us as sports business expert Professor Gina Antoniello strips away the jersey to reveal what’s actually happening to your brain during the World Cup. Moving past basic “sports talk,” she’ll dive into de-individuation—the psychological phenomenon where your sense of self dissolves and you merge into a national collective. From the primal “Olé” to the paralysis of a penalty shootout, discover why the World Cup isn’t just a tournament—it’s a temporary, high-definition insanity we willingly share.Gina Antoniello is a sport culture expert, social justice activist, and Academic Director & Clinical Assistant Professor at NYU’s Tisch Institute for Global Sport, with over a decade of experience in professional sports, including leadership roles with the Golden State Warriors and Brooklyn Nets.Get a drink, connect, and learn at Lectures on Tap! ?Agenda6:30 PM – Doors open: find a seat (open seating!), order food & drinks, and expect a bar line—arriving early is key.6:55 PM – Host introduction7:00 PM – Lecture begins7:45 PM – Audience Q&A8:00 PM – Have 1:1 time with the speaker, mingle with fellow guests, and order another round8:30 PM – Wrap up. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brooklyn/lectures-on-tap-the-world-cup-hive-mind-fandom-and-collective-delusion/100001989346810863 - **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours - Location: Williamsburg - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 41.32, max: 41.32, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Brooklyn - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: Williamsburg - **lat**: 40.7081156 - **long**: -73.9570696 - **full address**: Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Lectures on Tap - "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion" - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/858566c84a5ffe11c0266a575c638b42edc01c1f4240d49dc597ff4455495bee-rimg-w1200-h600-dce0e1da-gmir.jpg?v=1779797147 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Lectures on Tap - "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion" being held? - **A:** Lectures on Tap - "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion" takes place on Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 06:30 pm to Mon, 15 Jun, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Brooklyn, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Lectures on Tap - "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion"? - **A:** Lectures on Tap - "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion" is organized by Felecia For The Win. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Lectures on Tap - "The World Cup: Hive Mind, Fandom, & Collective Delusion" is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brooklyn, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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