Dr A Ridge-Newman
Associate Dean
Associate Professor Dr Anthony Ridge-Newman
PhD (Lond.) MSc (Surrey) BSc (First Class) PgDip FHEA
Associate Dean, Faculty of Creative Arts and Humanities, Liverpool Hope University
Associate Professor Anthony Ridge-Newman is an Associate Dean for the Faculty of Creative Arts and Humanities at Liverpool Hope University.
Anthony’s University of London PhD is in Politics. A year of his research was based at the University of Oxford, as a member of Hertford College. Anthony’s research specialism is in political organisation, change and communication. He has an MSc in Social Research Methods from the University of Surrey; and a first class BSc (Hons), during his studies for which he spent a year at the University of North Carolina in the United States. Anthony is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has teaching experience that spans over 30 years, with 15 years of that in HE. At Hope, he co-leads an international Community of Practice and has been nominated for three Hope Star Awards.
Anthony has published widely in his field, including four book projects with leading academic publishers, like Palgrave Macmillan. He has had funding, research and external engagement partnerships with the likes of UK in a Changing Europe (Kings College London) and InnoLab at the University of Vaasa (Finland).
He has been a practitioner in journalism, politics and commercial strategic communication.
Anthony’s career began in the performing arts. He trained at three world leading conservatoires in London, including at the Ballet Rambert School. He gained a Trinity College London diploma in professional dance and performing arts. Anthony spent a decade working in the performing arts, before attending university for an undergraduate degree.
At Hope, Anthony’s research and teaching has been based in the School of Humanities and previously the Business School. He has supervised PhDs to successful completion and enjoys working on diverse and interdisciplinary projects.
Anthony and his research have been widely featured across print and broadcast media, including on the BBC (local, national, TV, Radio and Online); Al Jazeera; Sydney Morning Herald; TRT World News, the New Scientist; and Newsweek.
As a methodologist, Anthony is trained in various research approaches including archival methods with the Institute of Historical Research, London, and social science qualitative and quantitative methods, including at the University of Essex Social Science Summer School. His approach of choice in research is to use integrated and holistic ethnographic methods.
Anthony has worked in academic posts at the universities of London, Glasgow and Roehampton and had a post doc relationship with Warwick University. He has given invited lectures at Melbourne, Australian National, Burgundy and Oxford universities, among others. Anthony led two global academic networks for the Political Studies Association (UK) for five years, for one of which he and colleagues won an honourable commendation for work in Equality and Diversity, bestowed by the PSA Chair at a PSA conference dinner.
At Hope, Anthony is the founding co-director of an international network that connects to the university’s institutional partners. He also co-convenes the Political Studies Research Group. Anthony is Mental Health First Aider trained and works collaboratively across the university as the Faculty Wellbeing Champion. He has a passion for supporting Wellbeing and Neurodiversity initiatives. Anthony has represented the university in ambassadorial roles at gatherings of senior politicians, governments, church leaders, academics, policy makers, and journalists in the EU and beyond, engaging with the likes of White House delegations among others. He worked directly with the Deputy Vice Chancellor and other senior colleagues on the Project 2020 Team and led the development of the Integrated Masters programme for the School of Humanities.
Anthony is currently engaged in social justice projects like Citizens UK. He has been an elected politician and campaigned at local, devolved and national levels. He has experience of running and winning campaigns in public sector and commercial contexts.
Associate Professor Dr Anthony Ridge-Newman
PhD (Lond.) MSc (Surrey) BSc (First Class) PgDip FHEA
Associate Dean, Faculty of Creative Arts and Humanities, Liverpool Hope University
Associate Professor Anthony Ridge-Newman is an Associate Dean for the Faculty of Creative Arts and Humanities at Liverpool Hope University.
Anthony’s University of London PhD is in Politics. A year of his research was based at the University of Oxford, as a member of Hertford College. Anthony’s research specialism is in political organisation, change and communication. He has an MSc in Social Research Methods from the University of Surrey; and a first class BSc (Hons), during his studies for which he spent a year at the University of North Carolina in the United States. Anthony is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy and has teaching experience that spans over 30 years, with 15 years of that in HE. At Hope, he co-leads an international Community of Practice and has been nominated for three Hope Star Awards.
Anthony has published widely in his field, including four book projects with leading academic publishers, like Palgrave Macmillan. He has had funding, research and external engagement partnerships with the likes of UK in a Changing Europe (Kings College London) and InnoLab at the University of Vaasa (Finland).
He has been a practitioner in journalism, politics and commercial strategic communication.
Anthony’s career began in the performing arts. He trained at three world leading conservatoires in London, including at the Ballet Rambert School. He gained a Trinity College London diploma in professional dance and performing arts. Anthony spent a decade working in the performing arts, before attending university for an undergraduate degree.
At Hope, Anthony’s research and teaching has been based in the School of Humanities and previously the Business School. He has supervised PhDs to successful completion and enjoys working on diverse and interdisciplinary projects.
Anthony and his research have been widely featured across print and broadcast media, including on the BBC (local, national, TV, Radio and Online); Al Jazeera; Sydney Morning Herald; TRT World News, the New Scientist; and Newsweek.
As a methodologist, Anthony is trained in various research approaches including archival methods with the Institute of Historical Research, London, and social science qualitative and quantitative methods, including at the University of Essex Social Science Summer School. His approach of choice in research is to use integrated and holistic ethnographic methods.
Anthony has worked in academic posts at the universities of London, Glasgow and Roehampton and had a post doc relationship with Warwick University. He has given invited lectures at Melbourne, Australian National, Burgundy and Oxford universities, among others. Anthony led two global academic networks for the Political Studies Association (UK) for five years, for one of which he and colleagues won an honourable commendation for work in Equality and Diversity, bestowed by the PSA Chair at a PSA conference dinner.
At Hope, Anthony is the founding co-director of an international network that connects to the university’s institutional partners. He also co-convenes the Political Studies Research Group. Anthony is Mental Health First Aider trained and works collaboratively across the university as the Faculty Wellbeing Champion. He has a passion for supporting Wellbeing and Neurodiversity initiatives. Anthony has represented the university in ambassadorial roles at gatherings of senior politicians, governments, church leaders, academics, policy makers, and journalists in the EU and beyond, engaging with the likes of White House delegations among others. He worked directly with the Deputy Vice Chancellor and other senior colleagues on the Project 2020 Team and led the development of the Integrated Masters programme for the School of Humanities.
Anthony is currently engaged in social justice projects like Citizens UK. He has been an elected politician and campaigned at local, devolved and national levels. He has experience of running and winning campaigns in public sector and commercial contexts.
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