Richard Rose

Professor Richard Rose is a leading scholar in comparative public policy analysis, affiliated with the University of Strathclyde's Department of Politics. He founded the Centre for the Study of Public Policy and holds fellowships in four national academies. His work addresses democracy health, electoral systems, and EU governance.

Education:

• Doctor of Philosophy, University of Oxford (1960)
• Bachelor of Arts, Johns Hopkins University (1953)

Research Interests: Focuses on comparative politics, public policy implementation, and democratic institutions. His recent work examines Brexit's political consequences and British democracy's institutional challenges. Active in European Union policy analysis and corruption monitoring through Transparency International collaborations.

Recent Contributions: Led ESRC-funded research on the 2016 EU Referendum's implementation challenges. Authored 103 publications including seminal works on referendums and political participation. Produced datasets like the New Democracies Barometer (1994-1996).

Awards:

• International Public Policy Association Honour (2019)
• Royal Society of Edinburgh Fellowship (2019)

Grants & Projects: Principal investigator for multiple research initiatives including Brexit's political implications and referendum vote analysis. Collaborates internationally with 45 countries' academic institutions.

Labs/Teams: Director of the Centre for the Study of Public Policy, fostering interdisciplinary policy research and public engagement.