Professor Simon Bulmer

Simon Bulmer joined the Department of Politics and International Relations in September 2007. He took an undergraduate degree in European Studies at Loughborough University (1972-75), a Masters in European Politics at Hull (1975-6), and then took his PhD at the London School of Economics on European Policy-Making in the Federal Republic of Germany.

He was lecturer in the Department of Economics, Heriot-Watt University (1979-83), in European Studies at UMIST (1983-9) and then joined the Department of Government at the University of Manchester, where he was promoted to a professorship in 1995 and was Head of Department 2001-4.

He was awarded a Jean Monnet ad personam professorship in 1999. He was Head of the Department of Politics and International Relations at Sheffield 2011-14 and is an Associate Fellow at SPERI.

He became Emeritus Professor in July 2020.