Todd Graham
- Position: Associate Professor of Political Communication and Journalism
- Areas of expertise: mass communication, political communication, journalism studies, communication and democracy, digital politics, digital activism, online deliberation
- Email: T.Graham@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 9945
- Location: 2.14 Clothworkers' Building North
- Website: Academia.edu | Twitter | Googlescholar | Researchgate | ORCID
Responsibilities
- Programme Leader, Communication and Media (BA)
Research interests
I am an expert in the fields of political communication and journalism studies (and mass communication studies more broadly). My specific research interests include: online election campaign; politicians’ use of social media; (innovations in) digital media and journalism practice; online political participation and civic engagement; digital activism; 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.
PhD supervision
I welcome doctoral students interested in the above or related subjects in the fields of journalism and political communication, especially in relation to European and Western democratic states.
<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, Amsterdam School of Communication Research, University of Amsterdam
- MA (with distinction), Amsterdam School of Communication Research, University of Amsterdam
- BA (double major), University of Rhode Island
- University Teaching Qualification (University of Groningen)
Research groups and institutes
- Journalism
- Political Communication