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• workLaw and Social Sciences
  University Park
  Nottingham
  NG7 2RD
  UK
• Siim.Trumm@nottingham.ac.uk

Biography

Siim Trumm is an Associate Professor in the School of Politics and International Relations. Siim joined the º£½ÇºÚÁÏ 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 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.

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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

Recent Publications

• ALAN DUGGAN, CAITLIN MILAZZO and SIIM TRUMM, 2025. Political Quarterly. 96(1), 111-119
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2025. Representation.
• TINDALL, CALLUM and TRUMM, SIIM, 2024. British Politics. 19, 334-354
• MILAZZO, CAITLIN and TRUMM, SIIM, 2024. Local campaign messaging at the 2024 General Election. In: JACKSON, DAN, PARRY, KATY, HARMER, EMILY, LILLEKER, DARREN, WRIGHT, SCOTT, FIRMSTONE, JULIE and THORSEN, EINAR, eds., UK election analysis 2024: Media, voters and the campaign

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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.

• ALAN DUGGAN, CAITLIN MILAZZO and SIIM TRUMM, 2025. Political Quarterly. 96(1), 111-119
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2025. Representation.
• TINDALL, CALLUM and TRUMM, SIIM, 2024. British Politics. 19, 334-354
• MILAZZO, CAITLIN and TRUMM, SIIM, 2024. Local campaign messaging at the 2024 General Election. In: JACKSON, DAN, PARRY, KATY, HARMER, EMILY, LILLEKER, DARREN, WRIGHT, SCOTT, FIRMSTONE, JULIE and THORSEN, EINAR, eds., UK election analysis 2024: Media, voters and the campaign
• SUDULICH, LAURA, TRUMM, SIIM and MAKROPOULOS, IAKOVOS, 2024. European Journal of Political Research.
• JOSHUA TOWNSLEY, STUART J. TURNBULL-TUGARTE, SIIM TRUMM and CAITLIN MILAZZO, 2023. Parliamentary Affairs. 76(1), 43-61
• TRUMM, SIIM and BARCLAY, ANDREW, 2023. Political Studies. 71(4), 1151-1170
• SIIM TRUMM, CAITLIN MILAZZO and ALAN DUGGAN, 2023. Politics. 45(2), 314-330
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2022. European Journal of Political Research. 61(2), 485-502
• JOSHUA TOWNSLEY, SIIM TRUMM and CAITLIN MILAZZO, 2022. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations. 24(4), 702-722
• TRUMM, SIIM and SUDULICH, LAURA, 2022. Journal of Elections, Public Opinion and Parties. 32(4), 960-979
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2022. East European Politics. 38(3), 427-445
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2021. British Politics. 16(1), 58-73
• MILAZZO, CAITLIN, TRUMM, SIIM and TOWNSLEY, JOSHUA, 2021. Political Studies Review. 19(3), 520-527
• SUDULICH, LAURA, TRUMM, SIIM and BRIDGEWATER, JACK, 2020. Parliamentary Affairs. 73(3), 522-542
• TRUMM, SIIM, MILAZZO, CAITLIN and TOWNSLEY, JOSHUA, 2020. Political Studies. 68(4), 819-836
• SUDULICH, LAURA and TRUMM, SIIM, 2019. British Journal of Political Science. 49(1), 381-399
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2019. Renewed electoral pitch for independence in Wales. In: JACKSON, DANIEL, THORSEN, EINAR, LILLEKER, DARREN and WEIDHASE, NATHALIE, eds., UK election analysis 2019: Media, voters and the campaign
• TRUMM, SIIM and SUDULICH, LAURA, 2018. Party Politics. 24(2), 168-184
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2018. The British Journal of Politics and International Relations. 20(2), 425-440
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2018. Electoral Studies. 56, 14-22
• SIIM TRUMM, 2018. Representation. 54(4), 331-347
• TRUMM, SIIM, SUDULICH, LAURA and TOWNSLEY, JOSHUA, 2017. Acta Politica. 52(4), 461-478
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2016. East European Politics and Societies. 30(1), 169-188
• TRUMM, SIIM, 2015. Journal of Common Market Studies. 53(5), 1126–1142
• BOLLEYER, NICOLE and TRUMM, SIIM, 2014. European Journal of Political Research. 53(4), 784–802
• BOLLEYER, NICOLE, TRUMM, SIIM and BANDUCCI, SUSAN A., 2013. European Journal of Political Research. 52(2), 237–263