Daniella Nayyar

Daniella Nayyar is undertaking doctoral research that is examining the utility of social identity theory to provide a new perspective from which to view the voting groups of the EU Referendum and US Presidential Election of 2016. She is investigating differences in perceptions of intergroup identification and social values, with the aim of providing information as to how diverging political groups may be brought back together.

Daniella Nayyar completed her undergraduate degree at Aston University, studying Human Psychology. After that, she worked in customer services, marketing and as a Community Facilitator for the National Citizen Service, as well as an intern under an applied social psychology researcher. During the PhD, Daniella has worked as a Research Associate, a Teaching Associate and a Teaching Fellow on the undergraduate psychology course.

Education

• PhD University of Birmingham (2014 — 2017)
• Bachelor of Science (BSc) Aston University (2009 — 2013)
• King Edwards VI Handsworth School (2002 — 2009)

Companies

• Advisory Board Member Voices of Colour (2022)
• Lecturer Arden University (2021)
• PHD Student University of Birmingham (2014 — 2022)
• Associate Lecturer Arden University (2020 — 2021)
• Postgraduate Teaching Assistant University of Birmingham (2014 — 2018)
• Research Assistant University of Birmingham (2015 — 2015)
• Community Facilitator National Citizen Service (NCS) (2014 — 2014)
• Customer Service Morrisons (2011 — 2014)
• Research Intern University of Birmingham (2013 — 2014)

Skills

• Communication
• SPSS
• Teamwork

Other

Report Writing, Teaching, Data Analysis, Research, Psychology