Dr Martin Hansen
Reader - Politics
Marie Jahoda 220
- Email: martin.hansen@brunel.ac.uk
- Tel: +44 (0)1895 267715
- Politics
- Politics and History
- Social and Political Sciences
- College of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
Summary
Dr Martin Ejnar Hansen is a political scientist specialising in Comparative European Politics and Public Policy with specific focus on parliaments, governments and parties. Before joining Brunel he was employed at the University of Southern Denmark, University of Aarhus and the University of Vienna.
Qualifications:
- PhD Political Science (Aarhus)
- cand.scient.pol. (MSc Political Science) (Southern Denmark)
- BSc Political Science (Southern Denmark)
Responsibility
Associate Dean (Quality Assurance), College of Business, Arts and Social Sciences
Independent Chair of the BPC Board of Examiners
Newest selected publications
Pickering, SD., Hansen, ME., Dorussen, H., Reifler, J., Scotto, T., Sunahara, Y. and et al. (2025) 'Trust in scientists and doctors: The roles of faith, politics, education and gender'. Public Understanding of Science, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 0963-6625 Open Access Link
Pickering, SD., Hansen, ME. and Sunahara, Y. (2025) 'Democracy by algorithm? Public attitudes towards AI in parliamentary decision-making in the UK and Japan'. Parliamentary Affairs: devoted to all aspects of parliamentary democracy, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 22. ISSN: 0031-2290 Open Access Link
Pickering, S., Sunahara, Y. and Hansen, ME. (2025) 'Examining trust in public service news providers: A comparison of the BBC and NHK'. Communications: the European journal of communication research, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 17. ISSN: 0341-2059 Open Access Link
Pickering, SD., Hansen, ME., Iwasaki, M., Masita, G., Sunahara, Y. and Roskam, A. (2025) 'Who eats seaweed? Barriers and motivations in Japan versus the United Kingdom'. Food Quality and Preference, 133. pp. 1 - 8. ISSN: 0950-3293 Open Access Link
Tura, F., Pickering, SD., Hansen, ME. and Hunter, J. (2025) 'Intersectional inequalities in trust in the police in England'. Policing and Society: an international journal of research and policy, 0 (ahead of print). pp. 1 - 15. ISSN: 1043-9463 Open Access Link