Rev. Sean D. McGraw, CSCRev. Sean D. McGraw, CSC

Assistant Professor of Political Science
(PhD, Harvard University, 2009)
416 Decio Faculty Hall
631-7655
E-mail: mcgraw.4@nd.edu
http://politicalscience.nd.edu/faculty/all/DepartmentofPoliticalScienceUniversityofNotreDame.shtml

Geographic focus: Ireland and Europe

Thematic interests: Comparative politics, party competition, electoral politics, civil society and social capital, and Catholic education

Current research: Electoral strategies in modern Ireland; relationship between civil society and social capital and the role of religion

Selected publications: “Managing Change: Party Competition in the New Ireland,” Irish Political Studies 23, 4 (2008); with Kevin Whelan, “Daniel O’Connell in Comparative Perspective 1800–1850,” Eire-Ireland: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Irish Studies 40, 1 & 2, (2005); “Building ACE: Improvising on Providence,” in Michael Pressley, ed., Teaching Service and Alternative Teacher Education (University of Notre Dame Press, 2002)