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Associate Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology
- Migration and refugee mobility in the euro-mediterranean region, the mediterranean sea and italy
- Sovereignty, democracy and human rights
- Citizenship, cities and aesthetics
- Pluralism and religion in public life
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Assistant Professor
Architecture
- Digital documentation of World Heritage sites
- Traditional architecture and urbanism
- Social and environmental urban design
- Historic urban environments
- Giuseppe Valadier and the Napoleonic occupation of Rome
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Marilyn Keough Dean of Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs
Department of History
- Peace studies
- American religious history
- Religious violence
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Stepan Family Associate Professor
Economics
- Macroeconomics
- Monetary and fiscal policy
- Labor markets
- Economics and international relationships (Europe, with particular focus on Germany)
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Rev. John A. Zahm Professor; Department Chair
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Immunology
- Virology
- Vaccines
- Biochemistry
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Associate Professor
Notre Dame Law School
- Law and Religion
- Freedom of Speech
- Constitutional Law
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Robert and Irene Bozzone Associate Professor
Department of Economics
- Macroeconomics
- Oil industry
- Fracking
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Professor, Notre Dame Chair in Astrophysics
Department of Physics
- Astronomy
- Milky way origin
- Astrochemistry
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Director, Idzik Computing & Digital Technologies Program; Director, College Technology Initiatives in the College of Arts & Letters; Director, Office of Learning Analytics in ND Learning; Professor of the Practice of Digital Learning
Idzik Computing and Digital Technologies Program; College Technology Initiatives, College of Arts & Letters
- AI in education and business
- Generative AI (including ChatGPT and Midjourney)
- Data science in education and business
- AI, Data & Society
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William J. and Dorothy K. O’Neill Professor of Law
Notre Dame Law School
- Constitutional law
- Administrative law
- Cyberlaw
- Electronic surveillance law
- Copyright law
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Professor of Sociology; Hackett Family Director of the Institute for Educational Initiatives
Sociology
- Sociology of education
- School choice
- Research methods
- School effects on student achievement
- Educational equity
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Professor of Finance
Finance
- International trade and regional economic integration
- Foreign direct investment and multinational enterprises
- Macroeconomics
- U.s. economy
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Associate Teaching Professor of Finance; Academic Director, Master of Science in Finance
Mendoza College of Business
- International finance
- Energy project finance
- Risk management
- Global energy markets
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Thomas J. and Robert T. Rolfs Associate Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
- Time travel
- Omissions
- Causation
- Philosophy of law
- Metaphysics of time
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Gillen Professor of Biological Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences
- Anopheles mosquitoes
- Mosquito genome
- Malaria vectors
- Epidemiology and population biology
- Genetics and genomics
- Entomology and vector-borne diseases
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Professor of Architecture
School of Architecture
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Urban design, history and theory
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Cities and human flourishing
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Sacramental urbanism
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Metropolitan Chicago
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Urban baseball parks
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Form-based codes and incremental development
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Associate Professor; Director, Center for the Study of Religion and Society; faculty affiliate in the Center for the Study of Social Movements; faculty fellow at the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Department of Sociology
- U.S./Mexico border issues
- Collective action
- Civic engagement
- Social movements
- Religion
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Associate Professor
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Biochemistry
- Multivalent biomolecular interactions
- Design of multivalent therapeutic and diagnostic molecules
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Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology
- Cultural, linguistic, and psychological anthropology
- Deception and truth
- Multilingualism
- Person and self
- Ethnicity, nationalism and identity
- Childhood and higher education
- Morality
- Well-being
- Justice
- Sustainability and food
- Anthropological theory
- China and Asia, the U.S.
- Cross-cultural comparison
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Arthur J. Schmitt Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
- Molecular technology
- Chemical sensors
- Optoelectronic materials and devices
- Water purification
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Associate Professor of Anthropology and Peace Studies
College of Arts and Letters
- Development anthropology
- youth
- structural violence
- poverty
- education
- food security
- Ebola
- ethnoprimatology (human and non-human primate interactions)
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Founding Director, Global Center for the Development of the Whole Child
Notre Dame Institute for Educational Initiatives
- Protection of children in disaster and war
- Education in low-income countries and fragile states
- Early childhood development
- Child psychology
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Professor
Political Science
- History of Political Thought:
- Enlightenment
- American
- Feminist
- Liberal
- International Political Thought
- Artificial Intelligence (AI) in modern political thought
- Political Theory
- Comparative Political Theory
- History of Political Thought:
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Schubmehl-Prein Professor and Department Chair of Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
- Biometrics
- Data mining
- Computer vision
- Ethics and computing
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Mary Hesburgh Flaherty and James F. Flaherty Collegiate Chair and Professor of Psychology; Director, William J. Shaw Center for Children and Families
Psychology
- Social and emotional development in infancy and early childhood
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Brian and Jeannelle Brady Associate Professor
Economics and Econometrics
- Economics of the family
- Economic demography
- Health economics
- Labor economics
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Associate Professor
Program of Liberal Studies; Department of Theology; Faculty Fellow of the Medieval Institute
- Medieval Church history
- Roles of women in the Catholic Church
- Catholic women religious
- Feminist theologies
- Medieval manuscripts
- Christian monasticism
- Catholic liturgy
- History of Christian thought and practice
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Thomas and Therese Grojean Family Associate Professor of Accountancy
Accountancy
- Financial accounting
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Professor; Robert M. Conway Director, Medieval Institute
Department of History
- Christian-Muslim-Jewish Relations, 600-1700
- Medieval Christian and Islamic History
- Christian and Muslim Thought, 700-1500
- Medieval Manuscripts
- Medieval Spain
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Henry J. Massman Chair and Professor of Civil Engineering and Geological Sciences;
Director, Center for Sustainable Energy at Notre DameCivil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
- Environmental mineralogy and crystallography
- Mineral crystal structures and crystal chemistry
- Mineral structural energetics
- Mineral paragenesis
- Nuclear waste disposal
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Assistant Professor, Management & Organization
Management & Organization
- Corporate Governance
- Strategic Leadership
- Research Methods
- Information Economics
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Packey J. Dee Professor of American Democracy
Political Science
- Religion and politics
- Political participation
- American politics
- Education policy
- Civic engagement
- Political behavior
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Professor of Sociology
Executive Director of the Notre Dame Center for Arts and CultureSociology
- Mexican immigration
- Border studies
- Latino art and culture
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Director, Helen Kellogg Institute for International Studies; Director, JSD Program in International Human Rights Law; Professor of Law; Concurrent Professor of Political Science
Notre Dame Law School
- Human rights
- International law
- Comparative law
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Assistant Professor
Department of History
- Early American history
- American founders
- Foundations of representative democracy
- Secrecy and transparency in democracy
- Media and democracy
- American Constitution
- American political history
- Political thought
- American Revolution
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Notre Dame Presidential Fellow
Professor of LawLaw School
- International human rights
- International criminal and humanitarian law
- Colombian peace process
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Director, WM Keck Center for Transgene Research,
Kleiderer-Pezold Professor of BiochemistryChemistry and Biochemistry
- Blood clots
- Hemostasis and inflammation
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Professor of Theology
McGrath-Cavadini Director of the McGrath Institute for Church LifeTheology
- The pope
- The papacy
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Teaching Professor, Academic Director of the Master of Science in Business Analytics
Mendoza
- Cybersecurity
- Business analytics
- Cloud computing
- IT compliance
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Frank M. Freimann Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Director, DIAL Lab
Director, Lucy Family Institute for Data & SocietyComputer Science and Engineering
- Big data
- Data mining
- Machine learning
- Network science and their applications on social networks
- Health care informatics/analytics
- Environmental sciences
- National security
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Associate Professor
American Studies
- American skiing and ski industry: history, gender, race, ethnicity, class, and consumer components
- American outdoor recreation and leisure - history and culture history of hunting, fly fishing, dude ranches and horse packing, river running
- Go-Pros in extreme sports
- Ski resorts: history and local community impact
- Professional outdoor guides (esp. hunting, fishing, river running, horsepacking, climbing)
- National Parks
- American West - tourism and outdoor recreation
- History of Colorado River and Grand Canyon
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Professor Emeritus of Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
- Malaria
- Bioinformatics
- Malaria transmission and control
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Executive Director, Concurrent Faculty
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs
- U.S. immigration law and policy
- Refugee and asylum law
- Protection of vulnerable migrant populations
- Human trafficking
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Clark Equipment Professor of Engineering
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
- Fluid mechanics
- Aircraft design
- Aeronautics industry
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Associate Professor
Notre Dame Law School
- IPOs
- Venture capital
- Securities regulation
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Assistant Professor
Political Science
- Racial and Ethnic (Latinx) Politics
- Social Identity
- (Im)migration
- Criminal Justice
- Street-Level Bureaucracy
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Director of the Global Policy Initiative; Special Advisor for Policy Studies; Professor Emeritus of the Practice
Keough School of Global Affairs
- Nonviolent social change
- Nuclear disarmament
- The use of multilateral sanctions and incentives as tools of international peacemaking
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John and Jean Oesterle Associate Professor of Thomistic Studies
Department of Philosophy
- Medieval philosophy
- Thomas Aquinas
- The influence of medieval Islamic thought on European thinkers in the Middle Ages
- Pre-modern theories of mind and consciousness
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Mary Jo and Richard M. Kovacevich Professor of Excellence in Leadership Instruction
Mendoza College of Business
- Proactive personality and behavior
- Leadership
- Organizational politics
- Motivation
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Dean, Professor of Finance
Mendoza College of Business
- Investment management
- Social investing
- Mutual funds
- Pension funds
- Corporate governance
- Executive compensation
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Freimann Assistant Professor of Physics
Physics
- Orbital motion
- High-contrast imaging
- Giant planets
- M-dwarf stars
- Earth-sized planets
- Ilocater doppler spectrometer
- Exoplanet searches
- Kepler mission
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Professor of American Studies
William W. and Anna Jean Cushwa Director, Cushwa Center for the Study of American CatholicismAmerican Studies
- History of women and American religion
- U.S. Catholicism
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William J. Shaw Center for Children and Families Professor of Psychology
Director, Family Studies Center
Co-Director, Center for Children and FamiliesPsychology
- Parental impact on child development
- Psychology of children and families
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John A. O'Brien Professor of Theology, Emeritus
Theology
- Catholic church
- The pope
- The papacy
- History of christianity
- Christian spirituality
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Professor of Political Science
Director for the Center for Social ResearchPolitical Science
- Political psychology
- Public opinion
- Political behavior
- Elections
- Racial politics
- Methodology
- Media and communications
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Professor of Political Science,
Director, Notre Dame International Security CenterPolitical Science
- American foreign policy
- International relations
- International security
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Professor of History
College of Arts and Letters
- Religion and politics
- 20th-century American religious history
- Religion and oil
- Evangelicalism
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Professor of American Studies
American Studies
- Monuments and memorials
- Public art
- Memory studies
- 20th-21st century American art and culture
- American modernism
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Professor Emeritus, Industrial Design
Art, Art History and Design
- Industrial design
- Design for social betterment
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Morris Pollard Professor of Biological Sciences
Department ChairBiological Sciences
- Cancer
- Cancer cell invasion
- Cell migration
- Metastasis
- Cancer biomarkers
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Professor of English | O'Malley Director, University Writing Program
English
- Ethics
- Rhetoric
- Teaching writing
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John W. Berry Sr. Professor of Business, and Chair of the Information Technology, Analytics, and Operations Department
Mendoza College of Business
- Electronic auctions
- Collaborative software
- Ecommerce
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Director of Cognition, Brain and Behavior Program
Associate Professor of PsychologyPsychology
- Spoken language production and comprehension
- Smart robots
- Psycholinguistics
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Associate Dean for Library and Information Technology
Professor of LawNotre Dame Law School
- Sports law
- Antitrust and labor issues involving baseball
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Keough-Hesburgh Professor of Economics
Economics
- Poverty
- Education
- Refugees
- Youth Recidivism
- Criminal Justice
- Evidence/Evidence-Based Policy
- Policy
- Evaluation
- Impact Evaluation
- Self-Sufficiency
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Professor of Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
- Genetics and genomics of drug resistance and virulence in the malaria parasite
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William P. Reynolds Professor of History
History
- History of ideas and imagination
- Global environmental history
- Empires and colonialism
- Race and ethnicity
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Assistant Professor, Department of Economics
Department of Economics
- Applied Microeconomics
- Development
- Labor Economics
- Technology and economic development
- Migration and economic development
- Labor Markets and Agricultural Policy in South Asia
- Economy of Sri Lanka
- Biased decision-making in professional sports
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Duda Family Professor of Engineering, Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
- Biometrics
- Computer vision
- Image processing
- Mobile app development
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Clinical Professor of Law
Law School
- Consumer law
- Cross-cultural counseling
- Fair debt collection
- Foreclosure
- Negotiation
- Predatory lending
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Rev. Donald P. McNeill, C.S.C., Professor of Transformative Latino Leadership
Joseph and Elizabeth Robbie Professor of Political Science
Director, Institute for Latino Studies
Fellow, Institute for Educational InitiativesDepartment of Political Science
- Latino politics
- Politics of race and ethnicity
- Urban politics
- Voting rights policy
- Immigration policy
- Educational policy
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Rev. Julius A. Nieuwland, C.S.C., Professor of Biological Sciences
Department of Biological Sciences
- Molecular biology and genetics of viruses
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Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Dean EmeritusChemistry and Biochemistry
- Inorganic chemistry
- Organic chemistry
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Assistant Professor of American Studies
College of Arts and Letters
- Twentieth-century U.S. history
- Multiculturalism, civic behavior and democracy
- History of integration in the U.S. and western Europe
- History of the book and American print culture
- Corporate publishing and media businesses
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Paul J. Schierl/Fort Howard Corporation Professor of Law
Concurrent Professor of Political ScienceNotre Dame Law School
- Death penalty
- Free speech
- School choice
- Catholic social thought
- Church/state relations
- Religion in the public square
- Free exercise of religion
- Federalism and criminal law
- Supreme court
- Criminal defense
- Religious liberty
- Education reform
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology
- Hormones
- New parenthood
- Parents’ physical and mental health
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Associate Professor of Political Science
Political Science
Intersection of national security and economic policy; innovation, defense management, energy security and U.S. grand strategy.
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Professor, Electrical Engineering; Policy Outreach Director, SpectrumX
Electrical Engineering
- Spectrum Sharing and Coexistence
- Wireless Networks
- Communication Systems
- Signal Processing
- Wireless Broadband Mapping, Measurements, and Experimental Methods
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Director, Higgins Labor Program; Faculty Joint Appointment, History
Center for Social Concerns
- Contemporary labor issues
- Gender, race, and labor
- Labor history
- Economic history
- History of capitalism
- Just wage
- Race and ethnicity
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Associate Professor of English
English
- The intersections of race, poverty and academic achievement
- Literacy
- Community-based research
- Parent involvement
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Professor of Economics and Econometrics
Economics and Econometrics
- International trade and finance
- Gas prices
- Multinational enterprises
- Tax policies and economy
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Associate Professor of Theology and Global Affairs
Vice President and Associate ProvostTheology; Keough School of Global Affairs
- Mexican immigration
- Latino studies
- U.s.-Mexico border
- Latino spirituality and culture
- Catholic social teaching on migration
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Professor of IT, Analytics, and Operations
Business
- Net neutrality
- Economic analysis of it policies
- Mining online social networks
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Professor of Law
Notre Dame Law School
- International criminal law
- Complex criminal litigation
- Terrorism
- Terrorist financing
- Anti-money laundering
- Organized crime
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Research Associate
Pulte Institute for Global Development
- Africa and the Middle East
- Education
- Food & Hunger Issues
- Gender Equality
- Technology for Development
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- USAID/Development Projects
- Water Security & Management
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Julius Nieuwland Professor of Biological Sciences
Parsons-Quinn Director, Center for Rare and Neglected DiseasesBiological Sciences
- Understanding disease pathology and developing treatments in rare and neglected diseases
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David A. Potenziani Memorial Professor of Constitutional Studies; Director, Rooney Center for the Study of American Democracy
Political Science
- Politics in the workplace: how political interactions and values influence organizational behavior; how workplace experiences influence political attitudes and behavior
- Supreme Court: nominations, deliberations, processes, Big Five personality traits of Justices, interactions between Justices, efficacy and implementation of rulings
- Democracy: the Constitution, democratic culture, anti-democratic attitudes, and threats to American democracy
- American politics: polarization, political persuasion, and political personality
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Associate Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
- Integrated modeling of climate variability and change
- Water resources systems
- Surface water hydrology
- The built environment
- Aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems
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Associate Professor
Political Science and Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics
- Political representation
- Sunshine laws
- State legislatures
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Senior Technical Associate
Pulte Institute for Global Development
- Northern Triangle
- Effective States & Governance
- Gang Violence & Drugs
- Local Capacity Building
- Migration
- Poverty
- USAID / Development Projects
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Director, Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies
Professor, Chinese Literature and CultureEast Asian Languages and Cultures
- Censorship
- The Internet and Internet culture in China
- Modern Chinese language and culture
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Audrey M. and James E. Jack Professor of Business Ethics
Mendoza College of Business
- Ethics
- Leadership
- Negotiations
- Spirituality of Work
- Sustainability
- Business law
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Professor of Philosophy
Philosophy
- Ethics of emerging technologies
- Philosophy of science
- Artificial intelligence
- Robots' rights
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Assistant Professor of Management
Mendoza College of Business
- Behavioral Strategy
- Chief Executive Officers and Boards of Directors
- Corporate Governance
- CEO Succession & Dismissal
- Corporate Social Responsibility
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Professor of Law
Notre Dame Law School
- Energy law
- Environmental law
- Natural resources law
- Political science
- Property law
- Public land and resource management
- Renewable energy
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Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Chair in Peace Studies
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs
- Political economy of aid and development in post-conflict and authoritarian contexts
- International development organizations
- Political and economic settlements during political crises
- Regional expertise: Southeast Asia
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Associate Professor
Political Science
- U.S.-China relations
- East Asian security
- Protest in China
- Hong Kong
- Chinese history
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Stepan Family Associate Professor of Economics
Economics
- Public economics
- Religion and the determinants of philanthropic activity
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Rev. Howard J. Kenna, C.S.C., Memorial Director of the Center for Zebrafish Research
Biological Sciences
- Retinal/neuronal regeneration
- Adult/somatic stem cells
- Regenerative biology
- Retinal development
- Genetic reprogramming
- Cell signaling pathways
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H. Clifford and Evelyn A. Brosey Professor Emeritus
College of Engineering
- Assessments of energy technology options
- Related economic and environmental issues - including climate change - the influence of public policy and geopolitics
- And pathways to a sustainable energy future.
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Professor of Theoretical Physics
Physics
- Theoretical condensed matter physics
- Spintronics
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Associate Professor
Political Science
- Mass political behavior
- Russian politics
- Sustainability
- Environmental politics
- Climate change
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Gilbert Schaefer Professor of Economics
Economics and Econometrics
- Microeconomic theory
- Industrial organization
- International trade and environmental economics
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Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Concurrent Associate Professor of History
East Asian Languages and Cultures, History
- History of chinese religion and thought
- Folklore
- Early sino-western contact
- Chinese nationalism
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Patrick O'Brien Professor of Theology
Theology
- Relics
- Saints
- Christian art and icons
- Early Christianity
- Christianity in Roman North Africa
- The Virgin Mary in Christian art
- Christian rituals of initiation and ancient baptisteries
- Christian architecture, churches, martyrs' shrines, cemeteries
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Professor of Political Science
Emeritus, Political SciencePolitical Science
- International ethics and global governance
- The united nations and the maintenance of peace and security
- And peace and world order studies
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Assistant Professor, History
Department of History
- War and modern history
- Military technology
- Cold War history
- Soviet espionage
- Election meddling
- WWI and WWII
- Diplomacy
- Russian foreign relations
- United Nations
- Space travel history
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David F. and Erin M. Seng Foundation Professor of Economics
Economics
- Growth and development
- International economics
- Catholic teaching and economics
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Rev. John A. Zahm Professor of Science
Chemistry & Biochemistry
- Inorganic chemistry
- Physical/analytical chemistry
- Energy
- Materials and measurement
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Associate Professor of Marketing
Mendoza College of Business
- Services Marketing
- Digital Marketing
- Public Policy Issues in Marketing
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Associate Professor of English
Department of English
- Literature and philosophy of the Middle Ages
- Christianity in the Middle Ages
- Medieval religious literature
- Medieval travel literature
- Medieval romance
- Medieval marvels and wonders: dragons, evil eye, magical rings, plants/herbs with unusual properties
- Role of imagination in the Middle Ages
- Islam in the Middle Ages
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Julian of Norwich
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Professor of Global Affairs and Sociology
Keough School of Global Affairs
- International trade and regional economic integration (including NAFTA and USMCA)
- Labor and environmental movements and rights
- Abortion, women’s rights and ethics
- Global Health
- Organizational Effectiveness and Diversity (including Title IX)
- Culture and Globalization
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Associate Professor of Film, Television, and Theatre
Director, GeNDer Studies ProgramFilm, Television, and Theatre
- Gender
- Girls' media
- Television
- Film
- Popular music
- Youth cultures
- Popular culture
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Leo E. and Patti Ruth Linbeck Collegiate Chair and Associate Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences; Associate Professor of Global Affairs; Co-Director, Integration Lab
Engineering; Keough School of Global Affairs
- Engineering for international development
- Disaster risk reduction
- Collaborative innovation
- Citizen engineering
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Associate Professor of Political Science
Political Science
- Religion and politics
- Democracy and dictatorship
- Political education
- Contemporary Chinese and Russian politics
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Ted H. McCourtney Professor of Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
- Computer architectures
- Supercomputing
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Adjunct Professor of Law
Notre Dame Law School
- Litigation
- Policy
- Direct services advocacy on behalf of immigrant survivors of gender-based violence
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Associate Dean for Research, Scholarship, and Creative Work
School of Architecture
- Monuments: Roman Forum, Vatican, Taj Mahal, and the tombs and gardens of Agra
- Sacred architecture sites: Hindu temple design and planning
- 3D digital documentation of World Heritage sites
- High-density urban planning
- Waterfront development
- Environmental sustainability in architecture/urban planning
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Professor of Electrical Engineering,
Co-Director, Wireless InstituteElectrical Engineering
- Wireless systems
- Radio spectrum access
- Technology standards and intellectual property
- Regulatory policy
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Maj. Gen. Robert Latiff (Ret.)
Adjunct Professor, Reilly Center for Science, Technology, and Values
Reilly Center
- Data mining
- Advanced analytics
- U.S. intelligence community
- Ethics of war
- Autonomous weapons
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Professor of American Politics
Department of Political Science
- American politics
- Political parties
- Public opinion
- Voting behavior
- Religion and politics
- Research methods
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Professor of International Peacebuilding
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
- Peacebuilding
- Conflict resolution
- Conciliation
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Assistant Professor of Technology, Economy and Global Affairs
Keough School of Global Affairs
- Technology and work
- Labor economics
- Urban economics
- Entrepreneurship
- Artificial intelligence (AI) and the implications for labor and organizations
- AI ethics and regulatory issues
- AI and tech competition and nationalism; global inequality
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William K. Warren Professor
Department of Theology
- The papacy
- Vatican councils and conclaves
- Pope Benedict XVI
- History of Catholicism after 1500
- Catholicism and the Enlightenment
- 20th-century German history
- German Catholic Church
- Catholic Church and Naziism
- Global Catholic history
- Catholic eschatology
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Professor of Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Low-quality medicines
- Fake pharmaceuticals
- Counterfeit drug detection
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Rev. John A. O'Brien Associate Professor of Theology
Department of Theology
- Religion and guns
- Early Christianity
- New Testament
- Judaism in antiquity
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Associate Professor of Political Science
Political Science
- International relations
- Foreign policy
- Security studies
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The Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, C.S.C., Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies; Keough School of Global Affairs
- Peace studies
- Economic sanctions
- Repression and human rights violations
- Ethics and the use of force
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C. R. Smith Professor of Finance
Finance
- Behavioral finance
- Market microstructure
- Equity investing
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Professor of Architecture
Notre Dame School of Architecture
- Traditional architecture and urbanism
- Linking architectural tradition and classicism to urbanism and environmental issues
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Associate Professional Specialist
Film, Television and Theatre
- Reality television
- Popular culture
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John F. O'Shaughnessy Associate Professor of Family Enterprise, Associate Dean for the MBA Program
- Executive leadership
- Organizational learning
- IT
- Entrepreneurship
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Alfred C. DeCrane Jr. Professor of International Economics
Economics and Econometrics
- International macroeconomics
- Exchange rate economics
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Associate Professor
Department of English
- Contemporary novels and novellas
- Apocalyptic/dystopian fiction
- Role of architecture in literature
- Climate fiction
- Extinction and the anthropocene in fiction
- Media criticism: West World, Game of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale
- History letter-press printing and bookmaking
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William P. and Hazel B. White Center Professor of Technology Ethics
Mendoza College of Business
- Technology and Ethics
- Privacy
- Business Ethics
- AI Accountability
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Professor and Chair
Department of Theology
- Latino Catholics
- Catholicism in the United States
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Senior Advisor for Theological Formation, Alliance for Catholic Education; Associate Professor of Theology
Theology
- Marriage, sexuality and gender
- Moral theology
- Character formation and moral development
- Bioethics
- Conscience
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Associate Professor
Department of English
- Romantic- and Victorian-era novels
- Reading practices and literacy in 19th-century England
- Authors: Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Charles Dickens, George Eliot, John Ruskin, Anthony Trollope
- Steampunk fiction as a descendant of the Victorian novel
- Immigration, labor, gender, and charity in Victorian social conscience
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Professor of Law
Notre Dame Law School
- Advocacy by nonprofit organizations
- Election law and tax law
- Lobbying
- Nonprofits
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Assistant Professor
Architecture
- Ancient Greek and Baroque architecture
- Stereotomy and advanced application in descriptive geometry
- Architectural illustration and representation (watercolor and graphite)
- Traditional drafting (new graphic methods for perspectives, conics, shades and shadows)
- Digital drafting (3D modeling, rapid prototyping, custom textures, renders, 2D and 3D animations)
- Digital reconstructions of lost architectural heritage
- Integration of traditional and digital drafting techniques
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William M. Scholl Professor of International Affairs
- Germany
- Russia
- Europe
- Communism
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Associate Professor of Law; Director, Klau Institute for Civil and Human Rights
Notre Dame Law School
- Civil rights law
- Constitutional law
- Habeas corpus
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Charles and Jill Fischer Provost; Francis A. McAnaney Professor of History
History
- American political history
- American religious history
- Global history
- Higher education
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Rev. Edmund P. Joyce, C.S.C., Professor of Anthropology; Director, Mother-Baby Behavioral Sleep Lab
Anthropology
- Infant co-sleeping
- Breast-feeding
- Sudden infant death syndrome (sids)
- Evolution of human behavior
- Evolutionary medicine
- Human parenting
- Infancy
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Professor of Sociology
Department of Sociology
- Inequality and stratification
- Social movements
- Political sociology
- Race and ethnicity
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Assistant Professor of History
History
- India's 2019 election
- History of independent India
- Indian economic and political history
- National political parties and ideologies
- Religious nationalism in South Asia
- Gandhi and nonviolent resistance
- India's 2019 election
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Director, Institute for Scholarship in the Liberal Arts
Professor of PsychologyPsychology
- Psychology of coping with cancer
- Mental health during chronic and terminal illness
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Rev. John A. Zahm, C.S.C. Associate Teaching Professor
Biological Sciences
- Behavioral neuroscience
- Experiential plasticity
- Neuroendocrinology
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Associate Professor, Keough School of Global Affairs
Keough School of Global Affairs
- Environmental politics and policy
- Governance
- International aid
- Biodiversity conservation
- Forests and agroforestry
- Sustainable development
- Poverty alleviation
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Assistant Professor of Psychology and Peace Studies
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies | Keough School of Global Affairs
College of Arts and Letters- Childhood exposure to violence
- Intimate partner violence
- Post-traumatic stress
- Resilience
On leave for Fall 2018
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Navari Family Professor in Life Sciences
Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Resistance to antibiotics
- Superbugs
- Development of novel antibiotics
- Diabetic wound healing
- Cancer metastasis
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Professor of Islamic Studies
Kroc Institute for Peace Studies
- Islamic law
- History
- Ethics and theology
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Rev. John A. O’Brien Associate Professor of Latina/o Literature
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures
- Puerto Rico
- Dominican Republic, Cuba
- Latino/a/x literature, art, and culture
- Feminist representations in Latino/a/x media
- Undocumented migration in Latina/o Caribbean and Hispanic Caribbean art and literature
- Cultural production of Puerto Rico’s DIVEDCO
- Works by: Lin Manuel-Miranda, Junot Díaz, Quiara Alegría Hudes
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Professor of the Practice
McKenna Center for Human Development & Global Business
- South Africa
- Business & Development
- Education
- Local Capacity Building
- Poverty
- Social Entrepreneurship
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Tocqueville Associate Professor of Religion & Public Life
- Constitutional law
- American politics
- Political philosophy
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Professor Emeritus of Marketing
Marketing
- Business and marketing ethics
- Public policy issues in marketing
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Director
Eck Institute for Global Health
- Global health
- Impact of disease
- Disease spread
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Professor Emerita of Psychology
Psychology
- Child development
- Parenting
- Evolution
- Morality
- Virtue development
- Moral education
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Professor of the Practice of Mediation, Mediation Program Director
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, Keough School of Global Affairs
- Mediation
- Conflict resolution
- Preventive diplomacy
- United Nations peacemaking
- African regional security
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Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
Civil and Environmental Engineering and Earth Sciences
- Lunar petrology (rocks)
- Geochemistry
- Planetary geology
- The moon
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Francis A. McAnaney Professor of History Emeritus
History
- American Evangelicals
- Religious and cultural history
- The relationship between Evangelicals and Catholics
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Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology
- Political and economic anthropology
- Warfare
- Anthropology of war and peace
- Epicenters of conflict and peacebuilding
- Transnational crime
- Globalization
- Gender
- Culture theory
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Associate Professor of Irish Language and Literature
Fellow, Keough-Naughton Institute for Irish Studies
Fellow, Kellogg Institute for International StudiesIrish Language and Literature
- 19th- and 20th-century Ireland
- Flann O'Brien/Myles na gCopaleen
- The Irish revival
- Contemporary Irish-language fiction
- The European fin de siècle
- Modernism/post-modernism
- Politics of the Irish language
- The Irish language among the diaspora
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Robert and Marion Short Professor of Law, Research Professor of International Dispute Resolution, Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
Notre Dame Law School
- International law
- International legal regulation of the use of force
- Conflict and dispute resolution
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William J. Pulte Director and Professor of the Practice
Pulte Institute for Global Development
- Business & Development
- Development Effectiveness
- Effective States & Governance
- Food & Hunger Issues
- Future of Work
- Humanitarian Response
- Inequality
- Mining & Extractive Industries
- Poverty
- Supply Chain Performance
- Water Security & Management
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Associate Professor, Film, Television,
William T. and Helen Kuhn Carey Associate Professor of Modern CommunicationFilm, Television, and Theatre
- Film and television history
- Media industries
- Media and presidential elections
- Adaptations: page to stage to screen; animation
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Associate Teaching Professor, Marketing
Mendoza College of Business
- Brands
- Innovation and New Product Development
- “Green” Marketing Strategies
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Director of Education; Academic Director, Notre Dame Center for Liturgy; Editor, Church Life Journal
McGrath Institute for Church Life
- Catholic Church
- Catholic liturgy and sacraments
- Catholic spirituality and formation
- Catholic doctrine on marriage and family
- Catholic identity in educational institutions
- St. Augustine
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Research Scholar of Islamic Studies and Peacebuilding
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
- Islam, religion and violence
- Interreligious dialogue and peacebuilding
- Post-conflict peacebuilding in South Africa
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Associate Professor of Religion, Conflict, and Peace Studies
Keough School of Global Affairs
- Religion, nationalism and peacebuilding
- Diasporas, conflict transformation and peace
- Multiculturalism, conflict transformation and justice
- Israel/Palestine
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Professor of Management
Mendoza College of Business
- Corporate communication
- Reputation management
- Public speaking
- Business writing
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John T. Ryan Jr. Professor of Business Ethics
Mendoza College of Business
- Business ethics
- Philosophy and morality of business
- Markets and morality
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Associate Professor, Nancy O'Neill Collegiate Chair in Psychology
Psychology
- The impact of sleep
- Stress
- Memory
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Associate Professor
Department of Film, Television, and Theatre
- Game studies
- History of video games
- Military entertainment
- Digital culture
- Media literacy
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Professor
Experimental Nuclear Physics
- Experimental nuclear physics
- Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
- Environmental lead
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Eck Family Associate Professor
Department of Biological Sciences
- Infectious disease dynamics
- Epidemiology
- Vector ecology
- Evolutionary ecology
- Spatial Dynamics
- Theoretical ecology
- Mathematical biology
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Director, Evidence & Learning; Associate Professor of the Practice
Pulte Institute for Global Development
- Development Effectiveness
- Global Health
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Pandemics
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Professor of Political Science
Political Science
- Religious freedom
- Religion and global politics
- Transitional justice
- Reconciliation
- Ethics and international relations
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Assistant Professor
Architecture
- Ancient Greek and Roman architecture
- Greek temples: form, function, and building technology
- Ancient and traditional building technologies (Mediterranean area)
- The origins of Greek monumental architecture
- Early Greek stone architecture (in particular, in the 7th-century BC Corinthia)
- Roman amphitheaters
- The Roman house
- Pompeii and Herculaneum
- Historic preservation
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John Cardinal O'Hara, C.S.C., Associate Professor of History
History and Africana Studies
- African-american
- Urban and civil rights history
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Professor of Political Science and Africana Studies
Political Science and Africana Studies
- Racial
- Ethnic and urban politics
- Voting rights policy
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Vice President and Associate Provost for Internationalization
Notre Dame International
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Global education
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International students in the United States
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Education and immigration policy
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Frank M. Freimann Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering
Director of the Center for Nano Science and TechnologyElectrical Engineering
- Solid-state devices
- Computational electronics
- Nanoelectronics
- Quantum devices
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Professor of Education in the Program of Liberal Studies
Program of Liberal Studies
- Moral development and education
- Child poverty
- Democratic education
- Bullying
- Cheating
- Youth sports
- Character education
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Director, Catholic Peacebuilding Studies; Coordinator, Catholic Peacebuilding Network
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
- Ethics of the use of force
- Religion, conflict and peacebuilding
- Ethics and U.S. foreign policy
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Associate Professor of History
History
- American legal
- Constitutional
- Cultural and intellectual history
- The history of fashion and dress
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Program Director, Innovation & Practice
Pulte Institute for Global Development
- South Sudan
- Development Effectiveness
- Humanitarian Response
- Local Capacity Building
- Water Security & Management
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Professor of American Politics
Department of Political Science
- Science of happiness
- Happiness economics
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Associate Professor of Political Science
Political Science
- American politics
- Political behavior
- State and local politics
- Race and ethnicity
- Immigration
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Rev. John A. O'Brien Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
- Philosophy of religion
- Problem of evil
- Gender and religion
- Metaphysics
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Professor of Liberal Studies
Program of Liberal Studies
- Ancient philosophy
- Cultural assimilation and transmission
- Feminist philosophy
- Theories of social ethics and community formation
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Jerome J. Crowley and Rosaleen G. Crowley Professor
Department of Theology
- Islamic theology
- Qur'anic studies
- World religions
- Muslim-Christian relations
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Director of Undergraduate Academic Programs, Institute for Latino Studies
Concurrent Faculty, Anthropology
Faculty, Romance Languages and LiteraturesKellogg Institute for International Studies
- Geographic focus: mexico, the caribbean (haiti), and the united states.
- Religion
- Migration
- Transnationalism
- Gender
- Production and consumption
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Research Associate
Pulte Institute for Global Development
- Mexico and Central America
- Education
- Gang Violence & Drugs
- Gender Equality
- Migration
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Social Demography and Populations
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Assistant Professor of Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
- Arctic climate change
- Disturbance ecology
- Land use change ecology
- Land-atmosphere interactions
- Wetland ecology
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Associate Professor of Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering
Engineering
- Biomaterials
- Biomechanics
- Materials science
- Mechanical behavior
- Nanoparticles
- Scaffolds
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Professor of Law, Robert & Marion Short Scholar
Notre Dame Law School
- Corporate compliance and governance
- Diversity and inclusion
- Professional ethics
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Associate Professor of American Studies, Department Chair
American Studies
- Narcomedia
- War on Drugs
- Latinx representations in popular culture
- Netflix and streaming television
- U.S. perceptions of Latin America
- Sexuality studies
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Coleman Foundation Associate Professor of Cancer Biology
Biological Sciences
- Cancer metastasis
- Cell death
- Breast cancer
- Antioxidants
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Assistant Professor
Computer Science and Engineering
- Image forensics
- Computer vision
- Machine learning
- Biometrics
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Walter H. Annenberg-Edmund P. Joyce Chair Emeritus in American Studies and Journalism
American Studies
- American culture
- American politics and the media
- The Making of Irish America
- The U.S. role in Ireland's Easter Rising
- History of the modern presidency
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George B. Craig Jr. Professor of Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
- Cellular & moleculular biology
- Microbiology & immunology
- Infectious & vector-borne diseases
- Mycobacterial pathogenesis
- Infectious diseases
- Immunity
- Mouse models
- Tb diagnostics, drug development & vaccine development
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John W. and Maude Clarke Professor of Finance
Finance
- Collapse of internet stock prices
- Arbitrage and the prices of dual class shares
- Corporate finance
- Market microstructure
- Financial policy
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Associate Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology
- Archaeology of eastern north america
- Evolution of social organizations
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Associate Professor
Department of English
- War literature
- World War 2
- American literature
- Climate change adaptation
- Philosophy of climate change
- Philosophy of literature
- The novel
- The Iraq war
- Veterans issue
- Environmental humanities
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Frank M. Freimann Chair Professor of Electrical Engineering; Associate Director of the Notre Dame Center for Nano Science and Technology
Electrical Engineering
- Nanoelectronics
- Computer devices and circuits
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Associate Professor of Accountancy
Mendoza
- Corporate tax
- Income tax
- Accounting for income taxes
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Professor of Biological Sciences
Biological Sciences
- Mosquito genetics and genomics
- Systems biology
- Quantitative genetics
- Comparative genomics
- Population biology
- Mosquito innate immunity
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Professor Emeritus of Finance
Mendoza College of Business
- Economics of Sports
- Monetary Policy
- Applied Econometrics
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Associate Professor of Anthropology
Anthropology
- Biocultural analyses of ancient diet and disease patterns with particular interest in childhood health/adaptability
- Evolution of infectious disease
- Occupational stress
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George N. Shuster Professor of Philosophy
Department of Philosophy
- Aristotle and Plato
- Ancient philosophy
- Artificial minds and personal identity
- Varieties of goodness
- Nature of life and living systems
- Philosophy and literature
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Viola D. Hank Associate Professor of Finance
Mendoza College of Business
- Private equity
- Mutual funds
- Market efficiency
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Assistant Professor
History
- French religious and political history (19th-20th century)
- Secularization and religious diversity in contemporary Europe
- Second Vatican Council
- Twentieth-century history of the Catholic Church
- Christianity and human rights
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Associate Professor of Sociology
Sociology
- Education
- Religion
- Politics
- Research methods
- Social movements / political sociology
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Professor and Michael P. Grace II Collegiate Chair
Department of Economics
- Macroeconomics
- Federal Reserve
- monetary and fiscal policies
- business cycles
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Director of the Center for Social Research, the William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of Sociology, and the Director of the Center for the Study of Religion and Society
Sociology
- Sociology of religion
- Social theory
- Cultural sociology
- Adolescence
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Emil T. Hofman Professor of Science
- Smart molecules for imaging
- Targeting
- Supramolecular chemistry
- Bioorganic chemistry
- Organic synthesis
- Membrane biophysics
- Photonics
- Small animal imaging
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Director of the de Nicola Center for Ethics and Culture,
Professor of LawNotre Dame Law School
- Bioethics
- Governance of science, medicine, and biotechnology according to ethical principles
- Abortion
- Stem cell research
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Adjunct Assistant Professor of History
Department of History
- Sports history
- Olympic history
- History of U.S. foreign policy
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Associate Professional Specialist, Art History
Department of Art, Art History & Design
- Contemporary visual art and criticism
- Installation art and sculpture
- Women artists of the 20th and 21st centuries
- Art and social issues: race, gender, class, etc.
- Domesticity, the everyday, and craft in contemporary art
- Globalism in contemporary art
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Assistant Professor
Department of History
- History of meat in the U.S.
- History of food
- History of American Business / capitalism
- Environmental history
- Settlement of American West
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Ann F. Dunne and Elizabeth Riley Director, Harper Cancer Research Institute;
Professor, Chemistry & BiochemistryChemistry and Biochemistry
- Tumor metastasis
- Ovarian cancer
- Oral cancer
- Cell and molecular biology
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Professor, Computer Science and Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
- Computer Networking
- Computer Security
- Human-Computer Interfacing
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Professor of Architecture
School of Architecture
- Andrea palladio
- Classical architecture
- Renaissance and the baroque
- Residential design
- Sacred architecture
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Gilbert F. Schaefer College Professor of Economics
Economics
- Housing
- Homelessness
- Education
- Evidence/Evidence-Based Policy
- Policy
- Evaluation
- Impact Evaluation
- Self-Sufficiency
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Wilsey Family College Professor of Philosophy; Director of Notre Dame Institute for Advanced Study
Department of Philosophy
- Time and rational planning
- Love and ethical commitment
- Philosophy of religion
- Philosophy as a way of life
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Managing Director
Pulte Institute for Global Development, Keough School of Global Affairs
- International development
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Director, Notre Dame Environmental Change Initiative
Ludmilla F., Stephen J. and Robert T. Galla Professor of Biological SciencesBiological Sciences
- Aquatic ecology
- Biogeochemistry of streams and rivers
- Nutrient cycling and transport
- Land use effects on freshwater
- Agricultural conservation practices, restoration and water quality
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Associate Professor
Department of History
- Modern Japanese history: politics, culture, environment
- The Anthropocene
- Interdisciplinary environmental research--science and the humanities
- Mutualistic societies
- Fascism and the rise of the Right
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Professor of Law
Notre Dame Law School
- Complex civil litigation
- Civil procedure
- Federal courts
- Environmental torts
- Professional malpractice
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Professor of Marketing
Marketing
- Information search and decision-making
- Buyer behavior
- Managerial decision-making
- Competitive strategy
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Director
Hillebrand Center for Compassionate Care in Medicine
- Science of Compassion in Healthcare
- Physician/Patient Dynamics
- Neurofeedback Therapy
- Empathy and Burnout
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John A. O'Brien Professor of Hebrew Scriptures, Emeritus
Theology
- Dead Sea Scrolls
- History and literature of early Judaism and the Hebrew scriptures
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Andrew V. Tackes Professor of Medieval History
History
- Medieval european history
- Twelfth-century reform and society
- Late medieval religious movements
- Women writers
- Monasticism
- Canon law
- Christianization
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Associate Professor of Political Science and Peace Studies
Political Science
- Ways disinformation and fake news can be predictors of violence (physical, structural, hate speech, etc.) and mass atrocities
- Political violence
- Transitional justice
- Forgiveness and reconciliation
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Richard G. Starmann Sr. Research Professor Emeritus of Peace Studies
Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies
- Peace
- Peacebuilding
- Causes of war
- Conflict resolution & conflict prevention
- Economic sanctions
- U.n. affairs
- Scandanavian events
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Nancy R. Dreux Associate Professor of Political Science
Department of Political Science
- Russia, Ukraine and post-Soviet politics
- Eurasian agriculture and global food systems
- Political economy
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Frank M. Friemann Collegiate Associate Professor of Engineering
Computer Science and Engineering
- Web and Social Media
- Disinformation & fake news
- Data mining
- Machine learning
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Notre Dame Professor of Computational Hydraulics
Chair, Department of Civil Engineering and Geological SciencesCivil Engineering and Geological Sciences
- Computational fluid mechanics
- Hurricane storm surge
- Levee design
- Unstructured mesh coastal ocean hydrodynamic and transport codes
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Professor of American Studies
College of Arts and Letters
- Race
- Slavery and the African diaspora
- Native American history
- French colonial America
- Material culture
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Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry
- Bioorganic chemistry
- Sun-damaged dna
- Computational and physical organic chemistry
- Computational drug design
- Biophysical chemistry
- Enzyme mechanisms
- Transition metal catalyzed reactions
- Design of ligands for enantioselective catalysis
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Professor of Political Science; C. Robert and Margaret Hanley Family Director of the Notre Dame Washington Program
Political Science
- Gender politics
- Political parties
- Interest groups
- Mass behavior
- American politics and american political development
- Women and politics
- Agenda-setting and issue framing
- Women's suffrage
- 19th Amendment
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Assistant Professor of Modern and Contemporary Art
Department of Art, Art History, and Design
- Modern and contemporary art history
- Art criticism
- Food in art
- Intersectional feminism (race, class, sexuality)
- Performance and conceptual art
- Experimental avant-garde
- Globalism and taste cultures
- History of photography, film, and time-based media
- Artists: Alison Knowles, Fluxus, Niki de Saint-Phalle, Bob Thompson, Martha Rosler, Gordon Matta-Clark, and Rirkrit Tiravanija
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Associate Professor
Mendoza College of Business
- Product recalls
- Supply chain risks and disruptions
- Supply chain knowledge
- Strategic supply chain management
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Assistant Professor, IT, Analytics and Operations
IT, Analytics and Operations
- Data mining
- Machine learning
- Computational social science
- Science of science
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Professor of Architecture
Architecture
- Ancient roman architecture
- Architectural history and theory
- Classical antiquity
- Classical architecture
- Ecological urbanism
- Modernist italian theory
- Renaissance and the baroque
- Roman architecture
- Twentieth-century architecture and design
- Urban design
- Urban design, theory, and planning
- Vitruvius and hellenistic classical architecture