Todd Graham

Research interests

My primary research research interests include: 

• the use of new media in representative democracies;
  • online election campaign
  • politicians’ use of social media
  • (innovations in) digital media and journalism practice;
  • online politicial participation and civic engagement
  • forms of online deliberation and political talk
• the intersections between popular culture and formal politics;
• and notions of the public sphere and deliberative democratic theory.

I would welcome doctoral students interested in any of these or related subjects.

<h4>Research projects</h4> <p>Any research projects I'm currently working on will be listed below. Our list of all <a href="https://ahc.leeds.ac.uk/dir/research-projects">research projects</a> allows you to view and search the full list of projects in the faculty.</p>

Qualifications

• PhD in Political Communication (University of Amsterdam, ASCoR)
• MA in European Communication Studies (w/Honors, University of Amsterdam, ASCoR)
• BA in Communication Studies and Political Science (University of Rhode Island)
• University Teaching Qualification (University of Groningen)

Research groups and institutes

• Journalism
• Political Communication

<h4>Postgraduate research opportunities</h4> <p>We welcome enquiries from motivated and qualified applicants from all around the world who are interested in PhD study. Our <a href="https://phd.leeds.ac.uk">research opportunities</a> allow you to search for projects and scholarships.</p>