Rev. Timothy R. Scully, C.S.C.
B.A., University of Notre Dame; Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley, 1989 ) Professor of Political Science and Director of the Institute for Educational Initiatives, a Kellogg Institute fellow, and a fellow of the Institute for Educational Initiatives. His research and graduate teaching focuses on comparative political institutions, especially political parties. His writings include Rethinking the Center: Party Politics in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Chile (Stanford, 1992), a coauthored volume on parties and party systems in 12 countries called Building Democratic Institutions: Party Systems in Latin America (Stanford, 1995); a coauthored volume on Christian democracy entitled Christian Democracy in Latin America: Electoral Competition and Regime Conflicts (Stanford, 2003), and; a coauthored volume on the family in Chile entitled El Eslabon Perdido: familia y bienestar en Chile (Santiago: TAURUS Publishers, 2006). In 1994, he was awarded the Frank J. O'Malley Teaching Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and in 1993, the Charles F. Sheedy Teaching Award for the College of Arts and Letters, at the University of Notre Dame.
Director of the Institute for Educational Initiatives
Advising specialties:
Rhodes ; Fulbright; international non-governmental organizations; volunteer work
Research and teaching interests:
Latin American politics
Contact Information
Email: Timothy.R.Scully.1@nd.edu
Office: 216 Hesburgh Center
Phone: 631-9002
Email: scully.1@nd.edu