Timothy (Tim) Byrnes

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Timothy (Tim) Byrnes

Peter L. Kellner Third Century Chair in Philosophy, Politics and Economics; Professor of Political Science

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Political Science
141 Persson Hall
  • T 1:00pm - 2:15pm (141 Persson Hall)
  • R 11:30am - 1:55pm (141 Persson Hall)

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BA LeMoyne College 1980; MA, PhD Cornell University 1986, 1988

City College and Graduate Center of the City University of New York; Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (HEI), Geneva, Switzerland; Nicolas Copernicus University, Torun, Poland

Transnational Politics, Religion and Politics

Transnational Politics, Religion and Politics

Reverse Mission: Transnational Religious Communities and the Making of US Foreign Policy (Georgetown, 2011);  Transnational Catholicism in Postcommunist Europe (Rowman & Littlefield, 2001); Catholic Bishops in American Politics (Princeton, 1991); Catholic Bishops in US Politics, guest editor, Religions, 2016; Religion in an Expanding Europe, co-editor. (Cambridge, 2006); Abortion Politics in American States, co-editor. (M.E. Sharpe, 1995), The Catholic Church and the Politics of Abortion, co-editor. (Westview Press, 1992).  Journal articles and book chapters on religion in world politics in Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Politics (2018), Review of Faith in International Affairs (2017) reprinted in Modern Papal Diplomacy and Social Teaching in World Affairs (2019), Herder Korrespondenz (2017), (2018), (2019), Current History (2008) reprinted in Religion and Foreign Affairs: Essential Readings (2012); Transnational Actors in Central and East European Transitions (2008); Issue Brief: American Institute for Contemporary German Studies (2007); Perspectives on Politics (2006); The Catholic Church and the Nation-State (2006); The One, the Few, and the Many (2001); The Protection of Religious Minorities in Europe, (1999), Mitteleuropa: Between Germany and Europe (1998), Religion, State, and Society (1997), American Review of Politics (1997), Tamed Power: Germany in Europe (1997), Conscience (1996), East European Quarterly (1996), and Commonweal (1993).  Journal articles and book chapters on religion and politics in the United States in OMG! (2017) National Catholic Reporter (2014), Albany Law Review (2007); Clergy and Politics (2001), Political Science Quarterly (1993), Journal of Church and State (1991), Do Elections Matter, 2nd ed. (1991), and Church Polity and American Politics (1990).  Journal articles and book chapters on abortion policy and politics in Conscience (2017), (1996), and Do Elections Matter, 3rd ed. (1996).  Other articles and reviews in various journals.

Colgate Presidential Scholar, 2004-06; IREX Travel Grant, Hungary and Slovak Republic 1997; Fulbright Senior Scholar, Poland 1993; Colgate Alumni Corporation Distinguished Teaching Award, 2002