Dr J. Simon Rofe
BA, MA Distinction (Keele), PhD (Wales), Diploma Distinction (King's College London)
Overview
Centre for International Studies and Diplomacy (CISD)
Senior Lecturer in Diplomacy and International Studies, Global Diplomacy Programme Director
- Name:
- Dr J. Simon Rofe
- Email address:
- sr56@soas.ac.uk
- Telephone:
- 0207 898 4548
- Address:
- SOAS, University of London
Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG - Building:
- Russell Square: College Buildings
- Office No:
- 461
Biography
Dr J Simon Rofe is the inaugural director of CISD's Global Diplomacy Masters distance learning programme. Prior to joining SOAS he was Distance Learning Director at the University of Leicester managing a suite of four International Relations Programmes. He has previously held positions in the Defence Studies Department of King’s College London at the Joint Services Command and Staff College; in the American Studies Department at Canterbury Christ Church University; the Department of Politics and International Relations at the University of Kent at Canterbury.
Research
His research interests lie in the field of US Diplomatic and Foreign Relations in the twentieth century with a specific focus on US national security and the foreign policy of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
