Shannon Kerwin, assistant professor in the University of Florida’s Department of Tourism, Recreation, and Sport Management, will deliver a free public lecture on the working environment of non-profit sport organizations on Friday, January 6.

Her lecture, presented as part of the Human Kinetics Speaker Series, is entitled “Sub-group Identity and Conflict” and begins at noon in room 145, Human Kinetics Building.

Dr. Kerwin completed her undergraduate and graduate degrees in Canada where she worked as a research and teaching assistant in the areas of organizational behaviour and organizational theory in sport management.

Her research interest are broadly focused on management and leadership practices in both non-profit and intercollegiate sport settings, with a particular focus on group dynamics among paid staff and volunteer boards of directors.