Professor Jonathan Tonge BA MA PhD

Professor of Politics Politics

    About

    Personal Statement


    Professional appointments:
    PRESENT APPOINTMENT
    Professor of Politics, Department of Politics,
    • Head of School of Politics & Communication Studies, 2007- 10
    • REF outputs coordinator 2016-current

    OTHER MAIN APPOINTMENTS
    • HEFCE Politics REF 2014 sub-panel member
    • President, British Politics Group, American Political Science Association, 2016-
    • Co-editor, Parliamentary Affairs, 2012-
    • University of Liverpool Civic Contribution Award (individual) 2012 (dept) 2016
    • Editorial Board, Irish Political Studies (ex-editor) 2011-
    • Editorial Board, Irish Studies in International Affairs, 2014-
    • Editorial Board, Liverpool University Press
    • Editorial Advisory Board, Issues in Social Sciences series
    • Chair, Youth Citizenship Commission, 2008-9, appointed by the Prime Minister
    • President, Political Studies Association of UK, 2008-11
    • Chair, Political Studies Association of UK, 2005-8
    • Visiting Professor, Social and Policy Research Institute, University of Ulster, 2006-7
    • Visiting Scholar, St John’s College, Oxford University, 2003
    • Elected to the Academy of Social Scientists, 2004


    Research supervision on parties, elections, politics in Northern Ireland.

    Prizes or Honours

    • Children’s Identity and Citizenship European Association (CiCea) best research publication of the ye (Children’s Identity and Citizenship European Association (CiCea), 2012)
    • Civic Contribution Award (University of Liverpool, 2012)
    • Political Studies Association of Ireland Brian Farrell Prize (Political Studies Association of Ireland, 2010)
    • Silver Award (UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL STUDENT GUILD, 2010)
    • Chair, Youth Citizenship Commission (Prime Minister, 2008)
    • Visiting Professorship (Social and Policy Research Institute, University of Ulster, 2006)
    • APSA Panel Competition (PSA , 2003)
    • Political Studies Association of the UK Bernard Crick Prize for Outstanding Teaching (Political Studies Association of the UK, 1997)

    Funded Fellowships

    • Visiting Fellow, St John's College, Oxford University (St John's College, Oxford University, 2003)