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Dr David Cutts

Political campaigning and electoral behaviours expert, University of Bath

Dr David Cutts joined the University of Bath in September 2012 as a Senior Lecturer in Political Science.
He is an Honorary Research Fellow in the Institute of Social Change at the University of Manchester.
During his eight years in the University of Manchester, Dr Cutts was awarded a prestigious Simon Research Fellowship before becoming a Research Fellow (and later a Senior Research Fellow) in the Institute for Social Change.
He was Director of Postgraduate Research in the Institute for Social Change from September 2009.
He was also part of the Harvard and Manchester joint research programme aimed at studying changes in social cohesion and social capital in the US and the UK.
His specific areas of interest include political and civic engagement, party and political campaigning, electoral behaviour and party politics, party competition, the new media, ethnic minority political integration, right wing extremism, social capital and social cohesion and methods for modelling political behaviour and public opinion.
Dr Cutts has secured a number of externally funded research grants and has published numerous articles in world leading journals including the American Journal of Political Science, Journal of Politics, the Canadian Journal of Political Science, European Journal of Political Research and the British Journal of Political Science.