13 Facts About Gary Gerstle

Gary Gerstle was born on 1954 and is an American historian and academic.

Gary Gerstle is the Paul Mellon Professor of American History at the University of Cambridge, and a Fellow of Sidney Sussex College.

Gary Gerstle received his BA from Brown University in 1976 and his PhD from Harvard University in 1982.

Gary Gerstle taught at the University of Maryland, where he was Director of the Center for Historical Studies and Chair of the Department of History.

Gary Gerstle taught at Catholic University of America and Princeton University prior to his position at Maryland.

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Gary Gerstle joined the Department of History faculty at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee in 2006.

Gary Gerstle is one of the nation's leading historians of race, citizenship and American nationhood.

Gary Gerstle has served as the Annenberg Visiting Professor at the University of Pennsylvania and as a Visiting Professor at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociale in Paris.

Gary Gerstle has lectured widely to the general public, and is often consulted by newspaper reporters, magazine writers, and television producers on matters pertinent to his areas of historical expertise.

In May 2007, Gary Gerstle testified on questions of immigration before the Immigration Subcommittee of the House Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill.

Gary Gerstle has served on the editorial board of the Journal of American History and the Board of Editors of the American Historical Review.

Gary Gerstle has received numerous fellowships, including a John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Fellowship, a National Endowment for the Humanities Fellowship, and a Membership at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.

Gary Gerstle was elected to the Society of American Historians in 2005 and named a Distinguished Lecturer of the Organization of American Historians in 2007.