Research Personnel Profile
Patrick Weller AO
BA MA (Oxford), PhD (ANU), DLitt (Griffith)
Professor of Politics and Public Administration
and Director of the Centre for Governance
and Public Policy at Griffith University
Tel: +61 2 3735 7723
Fax: +61 2 3735 7737
Email: p.weller@griffith.edu.au
Patrick Weller holds an ANZSOG Chair at Griffith University where he is also Professor of Politics and
Public Policy and Director of the Centre for Governance and Public Policy at Griffith University. His principal interests
are the operations of executive government, both in Australia and internationally, the impact of political leadership,
and the role of international civil servants in international organisations.
Professor Weller is the author of many books, articles, book chapters, reviews, conference papers and reports.
Most recent books
Patrick Weller and Xu Yi-chong (2004) The Governance of World Trade. Cheltenham: Elgar;
Patrick Weller (2003) Cabinet Government: An Elusive Deal? Public Administration, 81(4);
Patrick Weller (2002) Don't Tell the Prime Minister. Melbourne: Scribe;
Patrick Weller (2001) Australia's Mandarins: the frank and the fearless? Sydney: Allen and Unwin.