Meet the Moderator: Scott Appleby

R. Scott Appleby ’78 is an American historian, focusing on global religion and its relationship to peace and conflict, integral human development, and comparative modern religion. He is a professor of history at the University of Notre Dame, and currently the Marilyn Keough Dean of Notre Dame’s Keough School of Global Affairs.

“I would like to see our students from various parts of the world be part of the conversation that allows our own nation, our own government, to think globally and be ever more open to voices from different countries in the world.“

Scott Appleby

Learn more about Appleby’s research and work as a dean in this interview with Michael Pippenger, vice president and associate provost for internationalization, Doorsteps to the World.

Appleby was also featured during Notre Dame Day 2019.

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