Office location and correspondence address
The Europaeum
c/o St Antony’s College
62 Woodstock Road
Oxford OX2 6JF (UK)
General information
The Administrator, The Europaeum Office
office@europaeum.org
Telephone: +44(0)1865 284482
Please note that at present email is the most reliable way to reach us.
Dr Andrew Graham was Executive Chair of the Europaeum from 2017 to 2020, chairing both the Academic Council and the Executive Committee. He was the driving force in conceiving, implementing and raising the funding for the new Europaeum Scholarship Programme and now combines being a Trustee with being Honorary Consultant to the Programme. He is the former Master of Balliol College, Oxford, and is currently a Senior Fellow at the Oxford Internet Institute.
Earlier in his career he was, twice, Economic Adviser to the Prime Minister, Economic Adviser to the Leader of the Opposition, a Fellow and Tutor in Economics at Balliol, and, for the academic year 2012/13, Warden of Rhodes House. He was a Board Member of Channel 4 Television, a Scott Trustee (which owns The Guardian and The Observer) and a Trustee of Reprieve. In 2001, he founded the Oxford Internet Institute and, in 2010, the Balliol Interdisciplinary Institute.
Dr Mayer is the Executive Director and a Fellow and Tutor in Politics at St Peter’s College, Oxford. He is also Adjunct Professor at SAIS Europe in Bologna, Italy. Between 2017 and 2022 he was Director of the European Studies Centre at St Antony’s College, Oxford. Since 1997 he has also been Region Head Europe at Oxford Analytica, a global political consultancy. His research interests focus on international relations and its theory, diplomatic history, comparative regionalism, German and EU politics, EU-Asia (particularly, Japanese) relations and European responses to rising powers. He has been a Visiting Professor at Hitotsubashi University in Tokyo, Japan, at Sciences Po Paris, Université Libre de Brussels, and at SAIS John Hopkins University in Washington DC. He has held various positions in think tanks, including at the Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik in Berlin and at the Finnish Institute for International Affairs in Helsinki. Prior to his academic career, Dr Mayer worked as a freelance journalist in Germany, working with North German Radio, SAT1, the German Press Agency in New York and as a politics writer with DIE ZEIT and Sueddeutsche Zeitung.
Dr Tracey Sowerby is a historian of early modern politics and culture. She has published a monograph on Richard Morison (Henry VIII’s leading propagandist) and co-edited a collection of essays on early modern diplomatic practice. She has extensive experience of European universities and research institutes, especially via being Principal Investigator on an AHRC international research networking award (Textual Ambassadors) and a British Academy Rising Star Engagement Award (Centres of Diplomacy, Centres of Culture). She is also widely versed in academic administration and student counselling. Her current research centres on the history of early modern diplomacy with particular interests in institutional change, cross-confessional diplomacy, and the role of culture in international communication.
Michael is the first point of contact for enquiries about the Europaeum. He is the hub of the Europaeum, ensuring that everything runs smoothly.
Lily is the Europaeum’s latest team member, joining in July to support the office on matters surrounding events and alumni.
Alumni with information to share or queries about the alumni programme are encouraged to make contact.
