Dr Simon Griffiths

Senior Lecturer, Goldsmiths College London

Dr Simon Griffiths is Senior Lecturer in Politics at Goldsmiths, University of London. From 2010-11 he was also a Visiting Research Fellow at the Centre for Political Ideologies in Oxford. He divides his time between academia and public policy and was formerly Senior Policy Advisor at the British Academy (the UK’s national body for the humanities and social sciences), where he was involved in setting up their Policy Centre. He was also a Senior Research Fellow at the Social Market Foundation, where he headed the organisation’s work on public service reform.