John Boswell is Associate Professor in Politics at the University of Southampton. His expertise is in public policy, deliberative governance, and interpretive methods. His many publications on these topics include Mending Democracy: Democratic Reform in Disconnected Times (with Carolyn M. Hendriks and Selen A. Ercan; OUP, 2020), and The Art and Craft of Comparison (with Jack Corbett and R. A. W. Rhodes; CUP, 2019).