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Richard Rose (born 9 April 1933 in
St Louis, Missouri
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)
is an American
political scientist
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who has been a professor of politics in Scotland since 1966. His research has included the
Northern Ireland conflict
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,
enlargement of the European Union
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,
democratisation
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,
policy transfer, elections and voting.
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Education
Rose studied as an undergraduate at Johns Hopkins University
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. His doctorate at the University of Oxford
, mottoeng = The Lord is my light
, established =
, endowment = £6.1 billion (including colleges) (2019)
, budget = £2.145 billion (2019–20)
, chancellor ...
, entitled ''The relation of socialist principles to British Labour foreign policy, 1945-51'', was completed in 1960.
Academic career
From 1961 to 1966, Rose was lecturer in government at the University of Manchester
, mottoeng = Knowledge, Wisdom, Humanity
, established = 2004 – University of Manchester Predecessor institutions: 1956 – UMIST (as university college; university 1994) 1904 – Victoria University of Manchester 1880 – Victoria Univer ...
.
Since 1966, he has been based in Scotland, mostly as professor of politics at the University of Strathclyde
The University of Strathclyde ( gd, Oilthigh Shrath Chluaidh) is a public research university located in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded in 1796 as the Andersonian Institute, it is Glasgow's second-oldest university, having received its royal chart ...
,[ where in 1976 he founded the Centre for the Study of Public Policy, of which he was director. However, from 2005 to 2011, he was at the ]University of Aberdeen
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where he held the sixth century chair in politics.[
Rose is an honorary vice president of the ]Political Studies Association
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, which each year awards a prize in his name to a scholar under 40 years of age who has made a distinctive contribution to the study of British politics. Rose has an honorary doctorate
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from Örebro University
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The university has its roots in the Örebro campus of Uppsala University, which became an independent state university college in 1977, Örebro University Col ...
in Sweden,[ a lifetime achievement award from the ]Policy Studies Organization Policy Studies Organization (PSO) is an academic organization whose purpose is to advance the study of policy analysis by publishing academic journals, books, sponsoring conferences and producing programs, curriculum, and videos.
History
In 1972, ...
,[ and a career award from the
International Public Policy Association.
He is a fellow, member, or honorary member of the ]American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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, the British Academy
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It was established in 1902 and received its royal charter in the same year. It is now a fellowship of more than 1,000 leading scholars span ...
, the Finnish Academy of Science and Letters
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, the Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences
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,[ and the ]Royal Society of Edinburgh
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.
References
Further reading
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External links
Homepage at the University of Strathclyde
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1933 births
Academics of the University of Aberdeen
Academics of the University of Strathclyde
Alumni of Lincoln College, Oxford
Alumni of Nuffield College, Oxford
American political scientists
Johns Hopkins University alumni
Living people