Dr Elin Royles

BSc Prifysgol Cymru Aberystwyth, MSc (Econ) Prifysgol Cymru Aberystwyth, PhD Prifysgol Cymru Aberystwyth

Dr Elin Royles

Reader

Assistant Faculty Pro Vice-Chancellor (Recruitment)

International Politics

Contact Details

Elin Royles is Reader in the Department of International Politics and Assistant Faculty Pro-Vice Chancellor with responsibility for Recruitment in the Humanities Faculty, and Executive Committee member of the University’s Centre for Welsh Politics and Society.

Elin is Assistant Faculty Pro-Vice Chancellor (Recruitment) in the Humanities Faculty.

 

Previous positions include Director of Recruitment and Marketing, Director of Undergraduate Studies and Director Welsh-medium Studies at the Department of International Politics and Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol Branch Chair at Aberystwyth University.

 

She is Theme Leader on ‘Regional and Minorities Language’ at the University’s Centre for Welsh Politics and Society and co-leads the WISERD Language Research Network. 

  • Thursday 15.00-16.00

Elin has been Co-Investigator on a number of funded projects including:

James Maddison Trust Project (2023-2025) ‘Assessing the UK’s new intergovernmental relations architecture post-Brexit’

ESRC project WISERD Civil Society (2021-2024) ‘Shifting forms of Governance and the grassroots politics of separatism’

EU-Horizon funded, IMAJINE (2017-2022) Integrative Mechanisms for Addressing Spatial and Territorial Inequalities in Europe, project on Territorial Autonomy / Independence movements in Europe

 

Elin’s current research interest include:  Territorial politics; Sub-state governance and constitutional change; Intergovernmental relations and sub-state diplomacy; Language policy and minority language revitalisation

ARFOR, gweithleoedd a’r Gymraeg: Gwersi arfer da o ran effaith gweithleoedd ar ieithoedd rhanbarthol neu leiafrifol i gefnogi gwaith rhaglen ARFOR II. / Royles, Elin.
Prifysgol Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth University, 2025. 29 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Intergovernmental relations on UK-EU policy: Analysis in the context of the promised EU reset Briefing Paper. / Rowe, Carolyn; Royles, Elin.
Prifysgol Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth University, 2025. 6 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Report

The Dynamics of De-Europeanisation in a Multilevel Context: Resistance and Power Politics in Scotland and Wales. / Minto, Rachel; Rowe, Carolyn; Royles, Elin.
In: Journal of Common Market Studies, 16.03.2025.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

Adroddiad ar ddulliau asesu hyfywedd iaith | Methods of Assessing Linguistic Vitality Report. / Royles, Elin; Jones, Rhys; Lewis, Huw.
Prifysgol Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth University, 2024. 35 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

Arfer da, economi, iaith a’r gweithle | Good practice, the economy, language and the workplace. / Royles, Elin.
Prifysgol Aberystwyth | Aberystwyth University, 2024. 4 p.

Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

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