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08
Apr
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm ET
Listen to Athletes for a Change: Why Sports Matter

While “stick to sport” may be a mantra trotted out by critics who think athletes should only operate within the parameters of the games they play, sticking to sport — and all that actually comes with it — can tell us everything we need to know about the world we live in. A public lecture by 2024 UMass History Writer-in-Residence Amy Bass.

09
Apr
10:00 am - 12:00 pm ET
Amy Bass's Office Hours

Join our Writer-in-Residence, sport historian Amy Bass, during her office hours in Herter 616.

09
Apr
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm ET
Fenway Opening Day Watch Party

Watch the Red Sox take on the Baltimore Orioles at their home opener with Emmy-award winning sports scholar and Red Sox fan Amy Bass.

09
Apr
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm ET
Book Reading and Q&A with Amy Bass

Join Emmy Award-winning author and scholar Amy Bass for a public reading from her award-winning book, One Goal. An audience Q&A will follow.

10
Apr
10:00 am - 12:00 pm ET
Amy Bass's Office Hours

Join our Writer-in-Residence, sport historian Amy Bass, during her office hours in Herter 616.

11
Apr
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm ET
Roundtable on Teaching Sport

Join the UMass Amherst History Department for a brown bag lunch conversation with UMass Amherst historians Libby Sharrow and Joel Wolfe and Manhattanville College’s Amy Bass for a conversation about teaching and studying sport. 

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