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Call for papers: 2021 SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference

4/4/2021

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SABR and the International Women’s Baseball Center have announced a call for papers for the third annual SABR/IWBC Women in Baseball Conference, scheduled for September 10-12, 2021, at Rockford University in Rockford, Illinois.

This year’s conference theme is “Breaking Barriers: Women in Baseball Around the World.” All topics related to women’s baseball are welcome for individual oral and poster presentations.

Please submit abstracts of approximately 200 words, along with contact information and a short biography, by July 5, 2021, to Leslie Heaphy at lheaphy@kent.edu.

All notifications will be made by August 2. In the event the conference cannot be held in person, we will proceed with online presentations, panel discussions, and other demonstrations of baseball scholarship.

For coverage of the 2020 virtual conference, visit SABR.org/women-in-baseball-conference.

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IWBC Reads Spring Lineup

4/4/2021

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IWBC Reads, our literacy initiative that uses the magic of books to touch on topics relevant to all aspects of women in the sport, continues with a strong lineup for the spring season!​ Join us for in-depth discussions (often with the authors joining the conversation) of great, recently published books that touch on topics relevant to all aspects of women in sports. Worldwide participation is free but registration is required.

For more information and to register, visit the Eventbrite event page for the books that interest you:

April 17, 2021 2:00 EDT
Throw Like a Woman by Susan Petrone 
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Isabel “Lefty” Alvarez: The Improbable Life of a Cuban American Baseball Star by Kat D. Williams
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IWBC Reads Book Club Announced

11/14/2020

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​The IWBC is excited to debut its new virtual book club, IWBC Reads!​ Join us for in-depth discussions (often with the authors joining the conversation) of great, recently published books that touch on topics relevant to all aspects of women in sports. Worldwide participation is free but registration is required.

Leading off the new year, our first book will be Mrs. Morhard and the Boys by Ruth Hanford Morhard. Read the book then join us Saturday, January 9, 2021 from 2:00PM – 3:00PM EST for insights, answers, and lively conversation.

​For more information and to register, visit the Eventbrite event page for the books that interest you:

January 9, 2021 (2:00PM EST)
Mrs. Morhard and the Boys by Ruth Hanford Morhard
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February 13, 2021 (2:00PM EST)
Bases to Bleachers: A Collection of Personal Baseball Stories from the Stands and Beyond by Eric C. Gray
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March 13, 2021 (2:00PM EST)
Bloomer Girls: Women Baseball Pioneers by Debra A. Shattuck
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