Qualified secondary school history teacher 2012. Taught A Level politics and history - 2021
elected to Norwich City Council (Labour cllr) 2024.
PhD begun (part time) 2022 - Working title: "Lower than vermin? A rhetorical political analysis of invective in parliament 1971 - 2024"
Inquiry into continuities and changes to the rhetoric of politicians. Motivated by perceptions that political language is less civil than in the past and political actors, essentially ruder than some time in the past. Although this past when politics was more polite seems illusionary.

Experience

  • –present
    phd researcher , The Open University

Education

  • 2010 
    university of east anglia, MA international relations

Contact Chris for

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  • Research supervision