Neill Nugent

Visiting professor, European Political and Administrative Studies Department

Neill Nugent is Professor of Politics and Jean Monnet Professor of European Integration at Manchester Metropolitan University, United Kingdom. He has published widely on the European Union and European politics. His books include: The Government and Politics of the European Union, Palgrave Macmillan, 6^th edn., 2006; European Union Enlargement (editor), Palgrave Macmillan, 2004; The European Commission, Palgrave Macmillan, 2001; At the Heart of the Union: Studies of the European Commission (editor), Macmillan, 2^nd edn., 2000; Developments in the European Union (co-editor) Macmillan, 1999; The European Union. Volume I and II: Perspectives and Theoretical Interpretations (editor), Dartmouth, 1997; The European Business Environment (co-editor), Macmillan, 1994; The Left in France (with D. Lowe), Macmillan, 1982; Respectable Rebels: Middle Class Campaigns in Britain in the 1970s (co-editor), Hodder and Stoughton, 1979; The British Right: Conservative and Right Wing Politics in Britain (co-editor), Saxon House, 1977. He was the editor of The European Community: Annual Review of Activities from 1992-1996. He is co-editor of two Palgrave-Macmillan book series: The European Union Series and Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Between 2002-05 he was European Director of the Transatlantic Consortium for European Union Studies and Simulations (TACEUSS) and since 2005 has been Academic Director of the Institute of European Union Studies at the State University of New York. He was an EU Fulbright Scholar at the State University of New York in 2003 and a Visiting Professor at the University of Michigan in 2002.