Gary Gershman, J.D., Ph.D., professor in the Department of History and Political Science in NSU’s College of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (CAHSS), presented at the 24th NINE Conference in Phoenix on March 1-5, 2017. Gershman’s presentation was titled “Hating the Yankees – Why it Feels so Good (and maybe it shouldn’t).” This is a part of a larger piece of research that looks at social and cultural conflict through the lens of sports rivalry.
Gershman’s teaching and research interests include civil liberties and civil rights, American history, sports history, and constitutional law and history.