Our first session of 2021 took place on February 25 as Heather Dichter joined us to discuss her edited volume Soccer Diplomacy: International Relations and Football since 1914.
Participants included Brenda Elsey and Chris Bolsmann, who contributed chapters to the book, as well as Stefan Szymanski, Andrew Lee, Andrew Guest, Enrico Castro Montes, Itamar Dubinsky, Jermaine Scott, Chuck Carlson, Lindsay Avant, Jon Dart, Mike Cole, Tom McCabe, Sarah Dwyer-Shick, Alon Raab, Anakwa Dwamena, Arnaud Amouroux, Simon Rofe, and Peter Alegi.
Listen to the audio recording: (personal/educational use only).
FSF’s next session is on April 21 at 3pm US ET (8pm UK) with David Trouille and his new book, Fútbol in the Park: Immigrants, Soccer, and the Creation of Social Ties. Email Peter Alegi (alegi AT msu DOT edu) to participate via Zoom.
