Dr Daniel Casey
Lecturer in politics and international relations
Dr Daniel Casey is a lecturer in politics and international relations at the Australian Catholic University and visiting fellow at the Australian National University (ANU).
He completed his PhD in August 2024 at ANU. His PhD examines letters from members of the public to Australian Prime Minister Howard – who writes, why they write, and the impact of the letters on public policy and the political agenda.
His broader research interests include, elite-mass linkages, with a focus on different forms of communication between the public and leaders; public policy and public administration; and representation. These research interests are driven by his 15-year public service career, including working for members of parliament. He has recently launched CanberraInbox, a new dataset of all e-newsletters of Australian politicians.
His research has been published in Government and Opposition; Legislative Studies Quarterly; PS: Political Science & Politics amongst other leading journals.
