Research Fellow, University of Birmingham
Alex Carter is a Research Fellow at the University of Birmingham’s Institute for STEMM in Culture and Society (ISTEMMICS).
Alex has worked for over a decade as a researcher and practitioner in the fields of anti-racism, counter-extremism, and equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI). He has published research on terrorism, extremism, radicalisation, the Northern Irish Troubles and fascism & anti-fascism.
His first book, Cumulative Extremism: A Comparative Historical Analysis, was published in Routledge's Fascism and the Far Right book series.
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