Rorden Wilkinson FAcSS FRSA (born 13 February 1970) is a British Australian academic, author, and university leader.
He is Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Academic) and Professor of International Political Economy at Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia.
He was previously Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Student Experience) and Professor of International Political Economy at the University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia; Deputy Pro Vice-Chancellor (Education and Innovation), Professor of Global Political Economy, and a Fellow of the UK Trade Policy Observatory at the University of Sussex;[1] and Professor of International Political Economy and Research Director of the Brooks World Poverty Institute at the University of Manchester.
[3][4] From 2002 to 2021 Wilkinson and Thomas G. Weiss co-edited the Global Institutions book series for the commercial publisher Routledge.
[5] He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences and the Royal Society of Arts, and a member of the editorial board of the international public policy journal Global Governance.