Mary M. Keys
Rank
Regular Faculty - Associate ProfessorTitle
Fellow, Medieval Institute
Fellow, Nanovic Institute for European Studies
Field(s)
Political Theory
Constitutional Law and Politics
Education
B.A. Boston College
M.A., Ph.D. University of Toronto
Research and Teaching Interests
History of Political Philosophy; Ethics, Religion, and Political Theory; Philosophy of Law; Christian Political Thought.
Biography
Mary M. Keys holds a BA from Boston College and a MA and PhD from the University of Toronto. Her research and teaching interests span a broad spectrum of political theory, with a special focus in Christianity, ethics, and political thought. She is the author of Aquinas, Aristotle, and the Promise of the Common Good (Cambridge University Press, 2006; paperback 2008) and of articles appearing in the American Journal of Political Science, History of Political Thought, and Perspectives on Political Science. She has held various fellowships, including a NEH Fellowship supporting her ongoing research project on Humility, Modernity, and the Science of Politics, and she has been a visiting scholar at Harvard University and the University of Chicago.
Office Hours
Thursdays 11:00am-1:00pm, Fridays 11:00am-noon, and by appointmentContact Information
Office: Temporary office 352 Decio
Phone: 574-631-6921
Fax: 574-631-4405
Email: mkeys1@nd.edu
Mailing Address
Department of Political Science
217 O'Shaughnessy Hall
Notre Dame, IN 46556
