Neil Sullivan

Neil Sullivan

Professor

Marxe School of Public and International Affairs

Department: Public Affairs

Areas of expertise:

Email Address: neil.sullivan@baruch.cuny.edu

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Professor Sullivan teaches courses on the impact of politics, law and governmental institutions on public administration. His research interests have focused on the business of major league baseball and its relationship to government, as well as the politics involved with the public financing of stadiums.

He received a Ph.D. in Political Science from Brandeis University.

Education

Ph.D., Department of Politics, Brandeis University

M.A., Department of Political Science, University of Southern California

B.A., Department of Political Science, University of Southern California

SemesterCourse PrefixCourse NumberCourse Name
Fall 2023PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2023PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2023PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Summer 2023PAF9199Selected Topics In PAF
Spring 2023PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Spring 2023PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2023PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2023PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2022PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2022PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2022PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2022PAF9999Ind Study In PAF
Summer 2022PAF9199Selected Topics In PAF
Spring 2022PAF9111American Public Law
Spring 2022PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2022PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Spring 2022PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Fall 2021PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2021PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2021PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2021PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2021PAF3343Bldg Cities: Mkts & Govt
Spring 2021PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2021PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2020PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2020PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2020PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2020PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Spring 2020PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Spring 2020PAF9111American Public Law
Spring 2020PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2020PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2019PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2019PAF9999Ind Study In PAF
Fall 2019PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2019PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2019PAF9176Public Policy & Culture of Sci
Summer 2019PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2019PAF4401Capstone
Spring 2019PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2019PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2019PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2018PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2018PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2018PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Summer 2018PAF9176Public Policy & Culture of Sci
Summer 2018PAF9129Animal Rights and Welfare
Spring 2018PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2018PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2018PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2018PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2017PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2017PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2017PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2017PAF9699Topics Public Policy
Spring 2017PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2017PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2017PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Spring 2017PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2016PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2016PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2016PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2016PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Summer 2016PAF9176Public Policy & Culture of Sci
Summer 2016PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2016PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2016PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2016PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2016PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2015PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2015PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2015PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2015PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Summer 2015PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2015PAF9699Topics Public Policy
Spring 2015PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2015PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2014PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2014PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Fall 2014PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2014PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2014PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2014PAF9185Environmental Policy
Fall 2013PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2013PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2013PAF1250Citizenship and Public Affairs
Summer 2013PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2013PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Summer 2013PAF9610Environmental Policy
Spring 2013PAF4401Capstone
Spring 2013PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2013PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2013PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2012PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2012PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2012PUB1250HHonors - Public Administration
Fall 2012PAF9199Selected Topics In PAF
Summer 2012PAF9199Selected Topics In PAF
Spring 2012IDC4001HHon NY In 21st Cent
Spring 2012PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2012PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2012PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2011PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2011PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Fall 2011PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2011PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Summer 2011PAF9699Topics Public Policy
Spring 2011PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2011PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2011PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2010PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2010PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2010PAF9111American Public Law
Spring 2010PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2010PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2009PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2009PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2009PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2009PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2009PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2009PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2008PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2008PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2008PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2008PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2008PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2008PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2007PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2007PAF9111American Public Law
Fall 2007PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2007PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2007PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2007PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2006PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2006PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2006PAF9161Business and Public Policy
Spring 2006PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2006PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2006PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2006PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2005PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2005PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2005PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2005PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2005PAF9112Admin Law & Regulat
Spring 2005PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2005PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2004PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2004PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2004PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2004PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2004PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2004PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2004PAF9111American Public Law
Fall 2003PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2003PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2003PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2003PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2003PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Spring 2003PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Spring 2003PUB1250Pub Adm In Mod Soc
Fall 2002PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2002PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2002PAF3451Select Topics In Pa
Spring 2002PAF9112Admin Law & Regulat
Spring 2002PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Spring 2002PAF9190Public Affairs Capstone Semina
Fall 2001PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2001PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2001PAF9100Introduction to Public Affairs
Fall 2001PAF9199Selected Topics In PAF

Books

Sullivan, N. (2008). The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York (New edition with Epilogue). Oxford University Press.

Sullivan, N. (2001). The Diamond in the Bronx: Yankee Stadium and the Politics of New York. New York, Oxford University Press.

Sullivan, N. (1992). The Diamond Revolution: The Prospects for Baseball After the Collapse of Its Ruling Class. New York, St. Martin’s Press.

Sullivan, N. (1990). The Minors: The Struggles and Triumph of Baseball’s Poor Relation. New York, St. Martin’s Press.

Sullivan, N. (1987). The Dodgers Move West. New York, Oxford University Press.

Journal Articles

(1998). Major League Baseball and American Cities: A Strategy for Playing the Stadium Game. Policy Studies Review, 15(1).

(1998). Baseball and Race: The Limits of Competition. The Journal of Negro History, LXXXIII(3).

(1982). The Cotton Dust Decision: The Confusion Continues. Administrative Law Review,

(1981). The Benzene Decision: A Case of Regulatory Confusion. Administrative Law Review,

(1978). Independent Adjudication and Occupational Safety and Health Policy: A Test for Administrative Court Theory. Administrative Law Review,

Book Chapters

Sullivan, N. (2000). Major League Baseball and American Cities: A Strategy for Playing the Stadium Game. In Rich, W. (Ed.), The Economics and Politics of Sports Facilities Westport, Connecticut. Quorum Books.

Sullivan, N. (1992). Was the Move Justified?. In Riley, D. (Ed.), The Dodgers Reader New York. Houghton Mifflin.

Other Scholarly Works

Sullivan, N. (1996). A Bad Deal for Baseball. (Op-Ed),

Sullivan, N. (1995). Big League Welfare. (Op-Ed),

Sullivan, N. (1995). Baseball Eyes Your Tax Dollar.

Sullivan, N. (1994). How To Save Baseball From Itself.

Sullivan, N. (1988). Stealing Home.

Sullivan, N. (1988). Cities, Stadiums and Responsibilities.

Research Currently in Progess

Sullivan, N.(n.d.). Denny O'Hare and Friends Save America...Starting with Baseball. In Progress.

A novel about corruption in baseball, academics and politics.

Public

OrganizationPosition RoleOrganization StateOrganization CountryStart DateEnd DateAudience
Westchester County Planning BoardMember9/1/200812/31/2017Regional
Hudson Valley Board of Easter SealsMemberNew YorkUnited States6/1/20079/30/2015State
Zoning Board of AppealsMemberNew York1/1/199812/31/2008
Park Hill Residents AssociationBoard MemberNew York1/1/198812/31/1998
Park Hill Residents AssociationPresident New York1/1/199312/31/1995