Padraic Kennedy, Ph.D.
Division/Department
School of the Arts, Communication and Global Studies
Associate Professor of History
Meet Padraic Kennedy
Education
- B.A., DePauw University (1987)
- M.A., Washington University, St. Louis (1992)
- Ph.D., Washington University, St. Louis (1996)
Courses
- Western Civilization
- Britain to/Since 1688
- Modern Ireland
- British Empire
- History of Terrorism
Honors
- Murray Shaddock Plauche History Faculty Award 2001
- Mellon Research Fellowship, 1993
- Beveridge History Fellowship, 1990
- Phi Beta Kappa, 1987
Recent Publications
- “’The Indispensable Informer:’ Daniel O’Sullivan Goula and the Phoenix Society, 1858-9,” in Éire-Ireland (Fall/Winter 2010)
- “’Underhand Dealing with the Papal Authorities:’ Disraeli’s Search for a Liberal Romanist Conspiracy to Disestablish the Church of Ireland,” in Public Life and Public Lives: Politics and Religion in Modern British History, a special volume of Parliamentary History, Vol. 27, No. 1 (2008).
- “The Secret Service Department: A British Intelligence Bureau in Mid-Victorian London, September 1867 to April 1868,” in Intelligence and National Security Vol. 18, No. 3 (Autumn 2003) 100-27