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Jesus College, Oxford

Turl Street, Oxford OX1 3DW
Telephone (01865) 279700
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Dr James Tilley

BA, DPhil Fellow and Tutor in Politics, University Lecturer and Secretary to the Governing Body of Jesus College james.tilley@jesus.ox.ac.uk

Academic Background

Prize Research Fellow at Nuffield College, Oxford (2002-2004)
Post-doctoral Fellow in Politics at Trinity College, Dublin (2001-2002)
DPhil at Nuffield College, Oxford (1998-2001)
Government statistician/economist (1997-1998)
BA in PPE at Christ Church, Oxford (1994-1997)

Undergraduate Teaching

Political Sociology; Comparative Government; Modern British Government and Politics; Prelims Politics.

Postgraduate Teaching

Statistical Methods for Social Sciences and Applied Statistics for Political Scientists.

Research Interests

I work primarily in the fields of public opinion and electoral behaviour, with a focus on British politics. My main research to date centres upon models of generational political and social change, and the influence of political knowledge upon vote choice. Other research interests include Northern Irish politics, European Parliamentary elections and the sociology of religion.

Links

Subject notes for courses taught at Jesus College:
History and Politics
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE)

See also Dr James Tilley's personal website and the Department of Politics and International Relations website.