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 Emeritus Professor Colin Hughes

Emeritus Professor Colin Hughes
Emeritus Professor Colin Hughes

Position
Emeritus Professor, School of Political Science & International Studies


Contact Details
Room 550, Building 39A
Telephone: +61 7 3346 9931    Facsimile:+61 7 3365 1388 


Qualifications
BA, MA Columbia; PhD London School of Economics


Background
Professor of Political Science, University of Queensland (1965-74, 1989-95)
Professorial Fellow, Institute of Advanced Studies, Australian National University (1974-84)


Research Interests

Elections
Public Sector Ethics 

Representative Publications
Individual electoral districts,eds. C. Bean, S. Bennett, M. Simms and J. Warhurst,The Politics of Retribution: The 1996 Federal Election,Sydney, NSW, Allen & Unwin (1997) 158-69.
The Illusive Phenomenon of Fraudulent Voting Practices, Australian Journal of Politics and History44(3) (1998) 471-91.
Electoral Bribery, Griffith Law Review7(2) (1998) 209-24.
Alternative Vote and Donkey Votes,ed. R. Rose, The International Encyclopaedia of Elections,Washington, DC, Congressional Quarterly Inc. Books (2000) 68-69.
STV in Australia, eds. S. Bowler and B. Grofman, Elections in Australia, Ireland and Malta under the Single Transferable Vote,Ann Arbor, MI, U of Michigan Press (2000) 155-77.
Electoral Research and Administration: A Brief History, eds. J. Peace and J. Taylor, Electoral Research: The Core and the Boundaries,Adelaide, SA, South Australian State Electoral Office (2000) 15-20.
Electoral Finance Controls: Is There an End Game?, ed/ K.-H. Nassmacher, Foundations for Democracy: Approaches to Comparative Political Finance,Baden-Baden, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft (2001), 206-21.
Institutionalising electoral integrity, ed. M. Sawer, Elections Full, Free and Fair,Sydney, NSW, Federation Press (2001), 142-57.
Australia, eds. D. Nohlen, F. Grotz and C. Hartmann, Elections in Asia and the Pacific: A Data Handbook:Vol. II South East Asia, East Asia and the South Pacific,Oxford, Oxford U Press (2001), 573-619.
A Handbook of Australian Government and Politics 1985-1999,Sydney, NSW, Federation Press (forthcoming) xii+355.