AWARDS
- Richard E. Neustadt Best Book Prize, American Politics Group, Political Studies Association (2022), for America's Voucher Politics: How Elites Learned to Hide the State
- Theodore J. Lowi Prize for the best article published at any time in Policy Studies Journal (2022), for Attenuated Governance: How Policymakers Insulate Private School Choice from Legal Challenge
- Education Politics and Policy Best Book Award, American Political Science Association (2021), for America's Voucher Politics: How Elites Learned to Hide the State
- Sir Bernard Crick Award for Outstanding Teaching, Political Studies Association (2020)
- Royal Holloway Excellence Teaching Prize, for my online teaching resources, How to Write Brilliant Essays (2020)
- Royal Holloway Politics and International Relations Society “Golden Apple” Award for Teaching Excellence (voted by students to recognise my role in “improving the lives of students at RHUL”) (2018)
- Royal Holloway Teaching Excellence Commendation in recognition of my “transferable approach to fostering student engagement with research” (2017)
- Sir Walter Bagehot Dissertation Prize for the best 2014 dissertation in the field of Government and Public Administration, Political Studies Association (2015)
- Richard E. Neustadt Prize for the best paper in the field of US government and politics presented by a postgraduate student at the annual American Politics Group conference (2014)
- Winner, OXTALENT University-wide conference poster competition (2013)
- Exeter College, University of Oxford: Senior Scholarships for academic achievement (2010 & 2011)
- Exeter College, University of Oxford: Stapeldon Scholarships for academic achievement (2008 & 2009)
- Fitzgerald Prize for a Distinction in Preliminary Examination at Oxford (2007)
- Sir Arthur Benson Memorial Prize for Philosophy (2007)
At the Political Studies Association annual awards ceremony in March 2015, with Speaker John Bercow