Gerry Hassan

Gerry Hassan
Born1964 (age 59–60)
Dundee, Scotland
Occupationwriter, academic and research fellow
LanguageEnglish
NationalityScottish
Website
www.gerryhassan.com

Gerry Hassan (born 1964)[1] is a Scottish writer, commentator and academic. He is currently Honorary Professor of Social Change at Glasgow Caledonian University, having previously worked at the University of Dundee and the University of the West of Scotland,[2] where he completed his doctorate.[3] He has also previously worked for the Institute for Public Policy Research and Demos[4] where he led their Scotland 2020 and Glasgow 2020 programmes and OpenDemocracy.[5] He has written widely in the Scottish and UK press, including The Spectator, The Scotsman, The Herald, Holyrood, Sunday Mail, The Guardian and The National (Scotland) on topics and issues related to the United Kingdom, particularly Scotland and Scottish Independence.[2]

  1. ^ "Reflections on Turning Fifty in the Scotland of 2014". Scottish Review. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Contributor page: Gerry Hassan". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
  3. ^ "Gerry Hassan: Associate Fellow". Institute of Public Policy Research. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  4. ^ "Demos Staff overview". Archived from the original on 17 October 2014. Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  5. ^ "About Gerry Hassan". Open Democracy. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2017.