About Me

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I am a research fellow at the Australian National University’s School of Politics and International Relations. This website is a central space for my research, teaching and supervision, data, and outreach.

You can find my CV here.

My research interests combine political science and public policy, with particular interests in legislative politics and legislation, law and courts, and gambling policy.

My current projects are spread across four research grants:

I have taught widely on political institutions, public policy, comparative politics and research methods. From 2021-23 I was the first director of the ANU’s online Summer School in Political Analysis.

I currently supervise three PhD students:

I am an editorial board member at the Australian Journal of Political Science.

Contact Me

Email: patrick.leslie [at] anu.edu.au

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