R. Scott Appleby Biography

R. Scott Appleby is a historian and scholar of religion. He is the Marilyn Keough Dean of the University of Notre Dame's Keough School of Global Affairs and a professor of history and peace studies. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Notre Dame and his Ph.D. in history from the University of Chicago. Appleby's research focuses on the intersection of religion and global affairs, particularly issues related to conflict resolution, democracy, and human rights. He has authored, co-authored, or edited numerous books on these topics, including "The Ambivalence of the Sacred: Religion, Violence, and Reconciliation," "Strong Religion: The Rise of Fundamentalisms Around the World," and "The Oxford Handbook of Religion, Conflict, and Peacebuilding." In addition to his academic work, Appleby has served as an expert consultant to various international organizations and government agencies, including the United Nations and the U.S. State Department. He has also been recognized for his contributions to peacebuilding, receiving the 2012 Niwano Peace Prize and the 2013 Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order.

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