Thomas Fidler
About Thomas Fidler
Thomas Fidler is a Research Executive at YouGov and a Postgraduate Teaching Assistant at the University of Exeter. He has a diverse background in research, teaching, and local governance, with a focus on Modern British History and Politics.
Current Position at YouGov
Thomas Fidler has been employed as a Research Executive at YouGov since 2022. In this role, he contributes to various research projects, utilizing his expertise in data analysis and public opinion research. His position at YouGov allows him to engage with contemporary issues and gather insights that inform decision-making processes.
Work Experience at University of Exeter
Thomas Fidler has held multiple positions at the University of Exeter. He served as a Data Researcher in Media Monitoring from 2015 to 2017, and as a Survey Coordinator for one month in 2015. He is currently a Postgraduate Teaching Assistant, a role he has occupied since 2018. His experience at the university spans various aspects of research and teaching.
Political Involvement and Councillor Role
Thomas Fidler has been a Councillor for Halliford & Sunbury West on Spelthorne Borough Council since 2019. In this capacity, he engages with local governance and community issues. His political involvement extends to his work with the Liberal Democrats, where he has served as an Election Agent and is active in the Election Observation Community.
Educational Background and Qualifications
Thomas Fidler has a strong academic background, having studied at the University of Exeter where he earned a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Cornish Studies and a Bachelor's degree in History. He also completed a PhD thesis titled 'Cornwall's Border: Celtic Frontier or Anglicised Territory?' His education has equipped him with a solid foundation in research and analysis.
Publications and Research Contributions
Thomas Fidler has authored research papers and publications that focus on Modern British History and Politics, emphasizing Cultural and Social studies. His contributions to the academic community reflect his commitment to exploring historical and political themes, enhancing the understanding of these subjects.