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Nicole Martin is a Lecturer in Politics at the University of Manchester, specializing in political behavior, electoral systems, and the impact of social changes like migration and educational expansion on political power dynamics. She focuses on advanced industrial democracies, particularly Great Britain, and employs experimental and large-scale survey methodologies such as the UK Household Longitudinal Study (Understanding Society). Her teaching includes undergraduate modules on Race, Ethnicity, and Migration in Politics, and an MA course on research methods and causal inference.
- Co-founder of the Political Studies Association Specialist Group on Migration, Race, and Intersectionality
- Topic Champion for Politics and Social Attitudes with Understanding Society (2016–2023)
Her research explores how ethnic minorities engage with electoral processes, particularly in the context of Brexit and far-right political movements. Key themes include gender vote gaps among ethnic minorities, support for Brexit among marginalized groups, and the influence of educational and migratory trends on political behavior.
Recent visiting roles include Visiting Researcher at the University of Mannheim (2025) and Visiting Fellow at Collegio Carlo Alberto (2023). She has contributed to interdisciplinary projects like the CoDE Centre on Dynamics of Ethnicity and the Democracy and Elections initiative.
Her work intersects with UN Sustainable Development Goals related to reducing inequalities and promoting inclusive societies. Media contributions include analysis for The Guardian and New Statesman on minority voting patterns and electoral outcomes.
