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Siim Trumm

Associate Professor, Faculty of Social Sciences

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Biography

Siim Trumm is an Associate Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations. Siim joined the University of Nottingham in 2016, having previously worked at Swansea University and the University of Sheffield. Siim received his PhD in Political Science from the University of Exeter in 2013, and was awarded Fellow of the Higher Education Academy in 2018.

Siim's research has been published in leading international journals, including the European Journal of Political Research, the British Journal of Political Science, Political Studies, and the British Journal of Politics and International Relations. He is the Principal Investigator of the BBSRC funded "Using Citizen Science to Promote Transparency in British Election Campaigns" grant and runs the OpenElections project with Prof Caitlin Milazzo and Dr Alan Duggan. He also conducts the Estonian Candidate Study and the Welsh Candidate Study.

His current research agenda focuses on gender and electoral campaigns, political communication, and questions of political representation.

Siim Trumm - Curriculum Vitae.

Teaching Summary

Siim's teaching focuses primarily on British politics, elections and campaigns, political representation, and survey research. He has also previously delivered modules in public policy, European… read more

I am interested in supervising PhD projects in the following areas:

  • Gender and political representation
  • Elections and campaigns
  • Political participation
  • Political communication
  • Legislative politics and political parties

Supervision of successfully completed PhD theses:

  • Dr Esmeralda Bon - "The Battle for Britain: Contemporary Communication by MPs"
  • Dr Junyan Zhu - "The Internet, Social Media and Citizen Politics"

Ongoing supervision of PhD students:

  • Kieran Hopewell - "Can British print-media accommodate a deliberative system: An exploration into the deliberative quality and compatibility of British print-media"

Siim's teaching focuses primarily on British politics, elections and campaigns, political representation, and survey research. He has also previously delivered modules in public policy, European Union studies, comparative politics, and quantitative research methods.

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