Mary M. Keys

Rank

Regular Faculty - Associate Professor

Title

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 Keys' 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), and of articles appearing in the American Journal of Political Science and History of Political Thought. She has held numerous grants and fellowships, including a NEH Fellowship supporting her current research project on Humility, Modernity, and the Science of Politics. She has been a Visiting Scholar at the University of Chicago in 2003-2004 and at Harvard University in 2006-2007.

Office Hours

@ Reckers, Tuesdays 11:00am-12:30pm & Thursdays 2:30pm-4:00pm

Contact 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