About
Professor Andrew Edwards is the Pro Vice-Chancellor (Welsh Language, Civic Engagement and Strategic Partnerships) at Bangor University. He holds a Professorial Chair in History and has over two decades of academic experience at the university. His academic journey began as an undergraduate in History at Bangor (1994), followed by an MA in Labour History (1998) and a PhD (2002).
His research focuses on political change in post-1945 Britain, the history of Welsh devolution, and social transformations in post-war Wales. He was awarded a Bangor University Teaching Fellowship (2012) and promoted to Senior Lecturer (2011) before achieving a Personal Chair in 2015.
As PVC, he oversees Welsh language strategy, civic partnerships, equality/diversity initiatives, and engagement with further education institutions. His professional affiliations include Fellowships at the Royal Historical Society and the Higher Education Academy.
No specific research articles or grants are detailed in the provided text, though his historical research themes reflect sustained engagement with modern British and Welsh socio-political dynamics.
