Anthony Forster (political scientist)

Anthony Forster
Forster in 2012
Vice-Chancellor of the University of Essex
In office
2012–2024
Preceded byColin Riordan
Succeeded byMaria Fasli (acting)
Personal details
BornAnthony William Forster
(1964-05-19) 19 May 1964
Chiseldon, Wiltshire, England
Alma mater
Salary£309,941 (2021–22)
Military service
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Branch/serviceBritish Army
Years of service1985–1991
RankCaptain
UnitRoyal Corps of Transport
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Anthony William Forster, FRSA FAcSS FHEA (born 19 May 1964) is a British political scientist and former British Army officer. He is a former vice-chancellor of the University of Essex and was previously deputy vice-chancellor of Durham University.