Phillip Anthony O’Hara has been Director of the Global Political Economy Research Unit (GPERU) since 1998; and President of the Association for Evolutionary Economics (AFEE) 2013-14. He won Prizes for Book of the Year and Refereed Journal Paper of the Year from the European Association for Evolutionary Political Economy (EAEPE); plus Researcher of the Year, Book of the Year and Refereed Journal Article of the Year (twice) from Curtin Business School. In 2015, he presented the Inaugural Fred Lee Memorial Lecture in Heterodox Economics at the University of New South Wales. During 2018 and 2022, he was invited as Special Guest Speaker to the annual EAEPE conferences in Nice and Naples, respectively.He has published over a hundred articles in refereed journals and edited books; and 14 volumes of books and special issues of journals, including two multi-volume encyclopedias (one on political economy, the other on policy); and is on the Editorial/Advisory Boardsof several journals, including the Review of Evolutionary Political Economy (linked to EAEPE); Panoeconomicus (Serbia-based); the International Journal of Pluralism and Economics Education (USA); and Terra Economicus (Rostov-on-Don, Russia). He recently completed this book on Principles of Institutional and Evolutionary Political Economy: Applied to Current World Problems (Springer 2022); and is working on several others, including Long Waves, Economic Crises of Capitalism and Social Structures of Accumulation: Principles and Empirics; as well as a Global History of the World.