Demos Staff overview
Mark Littler
Associate
- Telephone
- 020 7367 4200
- mark.littler@demos.co.uk
Mark Littler is an associate specialising in the quantitative study of crime, religion and extremism.
Mark Littler is a Demos Associate specialising in the quantitative study of crime, religion and extremism.
A graduate of of UCL's LLB programme, Mark held research posts at a number of private sector consulting firms before returning to academia to study a Masters Degree in Applied Criminology through the University of Cambridge.
Currently working towards a PhD with the University of Manchester's Institute for Social Change, he has a keen research interest in the factors motivating involvement in violent and criminal extremism, and specifically the role of faith in shaping cost-benefit analysis in the context of terrorism.
Actively involved in the Demos Violence and Extremism programme he co-authored, with Jonathan Birdwell, After Osama: What Londoners think. He is currently engaged in a number of projects exploring right-wing extremism, utilizing innovative data collection methods to investigate traditionally hard to reach groups.
- Authors
- Jonathan Birdwell, Mark Littler
- Publication Date
- 2011-05-10
- Publication Type
- Pamphlet
This pamphlet examines the views of Londoners on the death of Osama Bin Laden, based on a two day survey of residents.
- Authors
- Jamie Bartlett, Mark Littler
- Publication Date
- 2011-10-28
- Publication Type
- Report
Innovative research delves to the heart of the English Defence League.
- Authors
- Jamie Bartlett, Jonathan Birdwell, Mark Littler
- Publication Date
- 2011-11-07
- Publication Type
- Pamphlet
This report analyses the responses of 10,000 online supporters of European populist political parties and movements, looking at the reasons why people are motivated to join.
- Authors
- Jonathan Birdwell, Mark Littler
- Publication Date
- 2012-04-08
- Publication Type
- Pamphlet
This report looks at the connection between religion and politics in the UK and Europe.
- Authors
- Jamie Bartlett, Mark Littler, Duncan McDonnell, Caterina Froio
- Publication Date
- 2013-02-14
- Publication Type
- Report
This report presents the results of a survey of 1,865 Facebook fans of Beppe Grillo and the Movimento 5 Stelle, including data on who they are, what they think, and what motivates them to shift from virtual to real-world activism.