Michael saward biography

Originally from Tasmania, I gained my BA (Hons) from the Australian National University and my PhD from the University of Essex. I joined PaIS as Professor of Politics and International Studies in October 2012, and was Director of the Midlands Graduate School ESRC Doctoral Training Centre from 2013 to 2016.

I was a professor at the Open University for twelve years, twice serving as Head of Department and closely involved in producing new distance learning OU Politics courses. Prior to the OU I taught at Royal Holloway, University of London.

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My key area of research is contemporary democratic theory, including theories of representation. My book The Representative Claim - awarded the George H. Hallett prize by the American Political Science Association in 2020 - was published by Oxford University Press in 2010.

Making Representations (ECPR Press and Rowman and Littlefield) was published in 2020. My work on the EU-funded ENACT project, which engaged a range of politica