Geoff Evans (political scientist)

Geoffrey Evans is a University of Oxford Professor and Official Fellow in Politics, Nuffield College.^[1] Evans is a political scientist who has also held posts in psychology and sociology. An expert in elections, he is long-standing editor of the journal Electoral Studies. In 2013 he was appointed co-director of the British Election Study, the Scottish Referendum Study and the Northern Ireland Election Study.^[2] In 2016 he also became the director of the EU Referendum Study.

Selected publications

• Evans G. The End of Class Politics? Class Voting in Comparative Context, Oxford University Press, 1999.
• Evans G. & De Graaf, N.D. Political Choice Matters: Explaining the strength of class and religious cleavages in cross-national perspective, Oxford University Press, 2013.
• Evans G. & Tilley J. The New Class War: The Political Exclusion of the British Working Class, Oxford University Press, 2017.

References

1. Prof Geoff Evans. Nuffield College. Retrieved 25 May 2015.
2. Meet the BES team. British Election Study. Retrieved 25 May 2015.