Marnie Howlett

Marnie is a Departmental Lecturer in Politics in the Department of Politics and International Relations and Associate Member at Nuffield College. She teaches on the postgraduate Research Design in Comparative Political Science, Comparative Political Science, and Qualitative Methods in Political Science courses.

She is currently working on a book monograph, which explores the intersection and overlap of imagined and territorial cartographies for contemporary politics. In addition, Marnie’s main interests include the use of and ethics around qualitative methods for political science research.

Marnie holds a PhD in International Relations from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), as well as a BA (High Honours) in International Studies and MA in Political Science from the University of Saskatchewan.

Research
Marnie's research centres on cartography, nationalism, and geopolitics within the former Soviet space, particularly Ukraine. Her research interests also include qualitative methodologies, visual and digital methods, and research ethics.