Matt Goodwin is Honorary Professor at the University of Kent and Senior Visiting Professor at the University of Buckingham. His academic background includes studies in Detroit, the Czech Republic, and Canada, reflecting his international perspective on political issues.
He holds a PhD in Political Science and in 2014, he was awarded the prestigious Richard Rose Prize, given to one scholar annually for their contribution to the study of politics. He engages widely with governments and corporations around the globe. He has consulted and given talks to the UK Prime Minister’s Office, the President of Germany, U.S. State Department, European Commission, Google, Deutsche Bank, UBS, JP Morgan, Rothschild and Cie, Trilateral Commission, and Goldman Sachs.
He is the author of the Sunday Timesbestseller Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics, and the Sunday Times bestseller National Populism: The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy. He co-authored the UK’s 2015 Political Book of the Year, Revolt on the Right. He is also the author of the 2nd biggest Substack blog in the UK and the 5th biggest in the World Politics Substack leaderboard. This is a weekly newsletter available at mattgoodwin.org.