Roger Awan-Scully
{{Short description|British political scientist and academic}}
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Roger Awan-Scully, {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|sep=,|FAcSS|FLSW}}, also known as Roger Scully, is a British political scientist and academic. He has authored numerous books including: Becoming Europeans? Attitudes, Behaviour, and Socialization in the European Parliament, and co-authored Representing Europe’s Citizens? Electoral Institutions and the Failure of Parliamentary Representation in Europe and Wales Says Yes: Devolution and the 2011 Welsh Referendum. He is full professor of political science at the School of Law and Politics of Cardiff University.{{cite web|title=Professor Roger Scully|url=http://www.cardiff.ac.uk/people/view/330770-scully-roger|website=Cardiff University|access-date=6 January 2018}} He is principal investigator for the ESRC-funded 2016 Welsh Election Study.{{cite web|title=The 2016 Welsh Election Study: a study of the 2016 election to the National Assembly for Wales|url=http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/projects?ref=ES/M011127/1|website=RCUK gateway to publicly funded research|access-date=6 January 2018}} Scully studied at the University of Lancaster and the University of Durham, and earned a PhD from Ohio State University. He was lecturer in European politics at Brunel University from 1997 to 1999, and joined Aberystwyth University in January 2000. At Aberystwyth, he was promoted to senior lecturer (2004) and reader (2006), before becoming professor of political science in 2007.{{cite web|title=Roger Scully|url=https://theconversation.com/profiles/roger-scully-124326|website=The Conversation|date=28 April 2014 |access-date=6 January 2018}}
Awards and distinctions
Scully was elected an Academician of the Academy of Social Sciences (FAcSS) in 2010, and a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales (FLSW) in 2011. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society. He was awarded the Political Studies Association’s award for Political Studies Communicator of the Year 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://www.psa.ac.uk/psa/news/meet-winners-psa-awards-2017|title=Meet the winners of the PSA Awards 2017 | The Political Studies Association (PSA)|website=Meet the winners of the PSA Awards 2017 | The Political Studies Association (PSA)}}
Media
Scully also writes for the New Statesman and talks about elections and politics on Sky News, BBC Wales, World Service, NPR, Channel 4, News Channel, LBC, BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio 5 Live, ITV, and ABC.{{Citation needed|date=January 2018}} In 2013 he started a blog entitled [http://blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/electionsinwales/ Elections in Wales], on which he discusses electoral politics and political representation.{{Cite web|url=http://blogs.cardiff.ac.uk/electionsinwales/|title=Latest news|website=Cardiff University|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-03}}
Selected works
- {{cite book |editor1-last=van Schendelen |editor1-first=Rinus |editor2-last=Scully |editor2-first=Roger |title=The unseen hand: unelected EU legislators |date=2003 |publisher=Frank Cass |location=London |isbn=978-0714655642}}
- {{cite book |last1=Scully |first1=Roger |title=Becoming Europeans? attitudes, behaviour, and socialization in the European Parliament |date=2005 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0199284320}}
- {{cite book |last1=Farrell |first1=David M. |author1link= David Farrell (political scientist) |last2=Scully |first2=Roger |title=Representing Europe's citizens? electoral institutions and the failure of parliamentary representation |date=2007 |publisher=Oxford University Press |location=Oxford |isbn=978-0199285020}}
- {{cite book |editor1-last=Wyn Jones |editor1-first=Richard |author1link= Richard Wyn Jones |editor2-last=Scully |editor2-first=Roger |title=Europe, Regions and European Regionalism |date=2010 |publisher=Palgrave Macmillan |location=Basingstoke |isbn=978-1349312191}}
- {{cite book |last1=Wyn Jones |first1=Richard |last2=Scully |first2=Roger |title=Wales says yes: devolution and the 2011 Welsh referendum |date=2012 |publisher=University of Wales Press |location=Cardiff |isbn=978-0708324851}}
- Awan-Scully, Roger (2018) The End of British Party Politics. London Biteback Publishing. {{ISBN|9781785903151}}
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Category:British political scientists
Category:European Union and European integration scholars
Category:Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences
Category:Fellows of the Learned Society of Wales
Category:Fellows of the Royal Statistical Society
Category:Academics of Cardiff University