Dr Joel Rogers de Waal

Academic Director, YouGov

Joel is Academic Director at YouGov and a polling researcher specialised in political behaviour. He is also a research associate at Cambridge University and life member of Clare Hall college. Joel has been a captain in the British Army, specialist reserves, focused on information operations. He has a doctorate and master's in international studies from Cambridge and an officer commission from Sandhurst Military Academy. His writing includes a forthcoming Penguin book, ‘The Secret Life of Public Opinion’, co-authored with YouGov founder and CEO, Stephan Shakespeare.

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Globalism Project 2020: populist beliefs down but conspiracy beliefs up?

Lockdown led to happiness rebound

China struggles for Western hearts and minds

Britain’s changing expectations on the impact of Brexit

The Trump protests were a backhanded compliment to America

The public has limited belief in age-based stereotypes

Public opinion and the social media crisis

Egypt and Mubarak's Trial

Pakistan Polls and Bin Laden: 66% say US forces didn’t kill him