Anand Menon

Anand Menon
Menon at Chatham House in 2010
Born (1965-09-15) 15 September 1965[1]
Academic background
EducationQueen Elizabeth Grammar School, Wakefield
Alma materUniversity of Oxford (1984–1993)
Academic work
DisciplineEuropean Politics
Institutions
  • Director of the UK in a Changing Europe Initiative (2014–present)
  • Department of European & International Studies, King's College London (2013–present)
  • Department of Political Science and International Studies,
    University of Birmingham (2001–2012)
  • St Antony's College, Oxford (1995–2001)

Anand Menon (born 15 September 1965) is Professor of European Politics and Foreign Affairs at King's College London in the United Kingdom and was appointed in January 2014 as director of the UK in a Changing Europe initiative.[2] He was a special adviser to the House of Lords EU committee.

Academic career

Prior to arriving at King's College, London, Menon lectured at the University of Birmingham. Previously he was Lecturer in European Politics at Oxford University for ten years and a Fellow of St Antony's College, Oxford, for five.

Menon is the Director of UK in a Changing Europe, a think tank funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and based at King's College London.[3]

Personal life

Menon is a lifelong fan of Leeds United F.C.[4] and the India national cricket team.[5]

Bibliography

His publications include European Politics (Oxford University Press, 2007), co-edited with Colin Hay and Europe: The State of the Union (Atlantic Books, 2008), and notable publications for which he has written include the Financial Times, The Independent, the London Review of Books and Prospect.[2][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Instagram". www.instagram.com.
  2. 1 2 "Leading Professor appointed to head major new ESRC project into EU/UK relationship". Economic and Social Research Council. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 12 July 2015. Retrieved 10 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "About us: UK in a Changing Europe staff". The UK in a changing Europe. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  4. ↑ "Great Lives: Billy Bremner of Leeds United". BBC Sounds. 19 May 2020.
  5. ↑ Menon, Anand (4 October 2024). "Anand Menon on racism: The UK has made progress, but this year's riots show there's a long way to go". Tortoise Media.
  6. ↑ Menon, Anand (9 June 2025). "Who cares that Britain is on course to be 'minority white'?". The Independent.
  7. ↑ "Anand Menon". London Review of Books. Retrieved 1 August 2009.
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