Dr Andrew Roe-Crines BA (Pol.), MA (Acad. Pract), PhD (Poli. Sci.), FHEA, FRHistS
Political Scientist | Senior Lecturer in British Politics | HLC Chair of the Board of Examiners Politics
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- Work email A.S.Crines@liverpool.ac.uk
- Personal WebsiteAcademic CV of Publications and Professional Standing
- ORCID0000-0002-6878-5030
Professional Activities
Selected Professional Activities
Conference Role
- Constructive Narrative - Thatcher, from Bruges to Brexit at Ohio University School of Communication Studies, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Ohio University, Ohio, 2023) (Conference Role)
- The History of the Conservative Party (Workshop) (University of Liverpool, 2023) (Conference Role)
- Political Studies Association Conference 2023 - Political Futures (Assistant Organiser) (University of Liverpool, 2023) (Conference Role)
- Measuring impact of ‘entertaining videos’ on student learning at Pedagogic Research Conference - Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Education (University of Liverpool, The Academy, 2023) (Conference Role)
Editorship
- Routledge Handbook of the History of the Conservative Party (Invited Co-editor, 2022 - 2026) (Editorship)
- Humanities & Social Sciences Communications (Invited International Editorial Board, 2022 - present) (Editorship)
External Administrative or Committee Role
- Political Studies Association (PSA) Executive Committee Trustee, Invited (2023 - present) (External Administrative or Committee Role)
Internal Administrative or Committee Role
- Alumni Officer (Department, 2023 - present) (Internal Administrative or Committee Role)
- Chair of the Board of Examiners (Final Examination Board Chair) (School / Institute, 2022 - present) (Internal Administrative or Committee Role)
- School Ethical Review College (School / Institute, 2022 - present) (Internal Administrative or Committee Role)
Conference Roles
- Constructive Narrative - Thatcher, from Bruges to Brexit at Ohio University School of Communication Studies, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Ohio University, Ohio, 2023)
- The History of the Conservative Party (Workshop) (University of Liverpool, 2023)
- Political Studies Association Conference 2023 - Political Futures (Assistant Organiser) (University of Liverpool, 2023)
- Rhetoric and the Wind of Change Speech at Political Studies Association International Conference (Liverpool, 2023)
- Metaphor and Crisis Rhetoric of Boris Johnson at Political Studies Association (Liverpool, 2023)
- Measuring impact of ‘entertaining videos’ on student learning at Pedagogic Research Conference - Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion in Education (University of Liverpool, The Academy, 2023)
- The Rhetoric of Libertarianism within the Conservative Party at Conservatisms: The UK Conservative Party and 'True' Conservatism (University of Edinburgh, 2023)
- Statecraft: The Leadership of Theresa May (University of Liverpool, 2022)
- PSA Teaching and Learning Specialist Group at Political Studies Association (University of York, 2022)
- Willie Whitelaw and The Thatcher Government at Thatcher’s Ministers (University College London, 2022)
- PSA Conservatives & Conservatism Specialist Group Panel at Political Studies Association Conference (University of York, 2022)
- Contemporary (Global) Britain: A Panel in Memory of Judi Atkins at The 2nd Annual Anglo-American Studies Roundtable, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Prague, 2021)
- Corbynism in Perspective Book Launch (University of Liverpool, 2021)
- Euroscepticism at The Thatcher Network Annual Conference (Newcastle University, 2021)
- The Conservative Party, Conservative Ideology, and the Challenge of Change at Layers and Connection of the Political, by Invitation (Luiss School of Government, Libera Università, 2021)
- Reflections on Corbynism: does it have a future? (University of Liverpool, 2021)
- Mental Health in Higher Education (University of Liverpool, 2021)
- The Art of Rhetoric in British Political Satire (University of Liverpool, 2020)
- Ancient Rhetoric and Contemporary Society (University of Liverpool, 2019)
- A re-evaluation of the leadership of Edward Heath (University of Liverpool, 2018)
- Public Lecture: Rhetoric and British History, by Invitation (Liverpool Museum, 2017)
- The Rhetoric of Brexit (University of East Anglia, 2017)
- Britain and the EU (University of Liverpool, 2016)
- Republican Orators from Eisenhower to Trump (University of Liverpool, 2016)
- The Future of One Nation Labour (Newcastle University, 2015)
- Conflict, Co-operation and the Cameron-Clegg Government, by Invitation (The British Academy and the Political Quarterly, London, 2015)
- Conservative Rhetoric and American Grassroot Movements (University of Sheffield, 2015)
- Justifying Neoliberalism and the Politics of Crisis (Manchester, 2014)
- Communicating One Nation Labour (University of East Anglia, 2014)
- Democratic Orators from JFK to Barack Obama (University of Bath, 2014)
- "Moral Patriotism" and the Defence of Britishness in the Rhetoric of David Cameron (Ulster, 2013)
- Harold Wilson Conference at Communicating Scientific Socialism, by Invitation (People’s History Museum, Manchester, 2013)
- Can Oratory Enhance Politics Lectures?, by Invitation (Higher Education Academy / Political Studies Association, University of Hull, 2012)
- Political Leadership at All Things Indefensible, Our Leaders Made Them All: The Rhetoric of Satire, by Invitation (Manchester, 2012)
- The Advancement of Progressive Neoliberalism (PSA Conservatives and Conservatism Specialist Group, Queen's University Belfast, 2012)
- Conservative Orators from Stanley Baldwin to David Cameron (University of Huddersfield, 2012)
- Labour Orators from Aneurin Bevan to Gordon Brown (University of Huddersfield, 2011)
Editorships
- Routledge Handbook of the History of the Conservative Party (Invited Co-editor, 2022 - 2026)
- Humanities & Social Sciences Communications (Invited International Editorial Board, 2022 - present)
Examination Roles
- University of Leeds, Doctoral Thesis, (Politics and International Studies) (PhD, 2023)
- University of Liverpool, Doctoral Thesis, Dean Farquhar (Institute of Irish Studies) (PhD, 2021)
External Administrative or Committee Roles
- Political Studies Association (PSA) Executive Committee Trustee, Invited (2023 - present)
Internal Administrative or Committee Roles
- Alumni Officer (Department, 2023 - present)
- Chair of the Board of Examiners (Final Examination Board Chair) (School / Institute, 2022 - present)
- School Ethical Review College (School / Institute, 2022 - present)
- Postgraduate Teaching Lead (Department, 2019 - 2023)
- Director of Studies (MA Political Science and International Relations) (Department, 2022 - 2023)
- Liverpool Moderator for XJTLU (International Relations) (Department, 2019 - 2023)
- Dept of Politics Postgraduate Research Director (Department, 2020 - 2022)
- HLC Assessment Lead (School / Institute, 2017 - 2019)
- Director of Studies (Undergraduate) (Department, 2016 - 2020)
Media Appearances
- Analysis of Zelensky's Speeches, Euronews (Invited, February 2023)
- The legacy of Winston Churchill, BBC Breakfast News (Invited, February 2019)
- Multiple Appearances, 2012 to present, BBC Local and National Radio and Television (Invited)
Professional Body Memberships
- (PSA Rhetoric, Politics, and Discourse Specialist Group, Co-Convenor, 2022 - present)
- (Network for the Interface of Classics and Politics, Co-Director, 2018 - present)
- (The Classical Association, 2021 - present)
- Royal Historical Society (Fellow, 2017 - present)
- PSA Politics and History Specialist Group (Co-Convenor, 2017 - 2019)
- PSA Conservatives & Conservatism Specialist Group (Publicity Officer, 2012 - 2016)
- Higher Education Academy (Fellow, 2012 - present)
- Political Studies Association (Member, 2011 - present)
Publication Reviews
- Academic Reviewer, Invited (Parliamentary Affairs - BJPIR - British Politics - Representation - Politics - JCMS, Pre-publication)
- Academic Reviewer, Invited (Palgrave - Sage - OUP - MUP - Routledge, Pre-publication)
Other Administrative or Committee Roles
- External Examiner for York St John 'Politics Programme' (2019 - 2022)