Pierce Ekstrom, Ph. D.

Assistant Professor

Political Science

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

Email: pierce dot ekstrom at g mail

Education

Ph.D. in Social Psychology, University of Minnesota

B.A. in Psychology and Political Science, University of Chicago

Previous Position

Postdoctoral Research Associate, Washington University in St. Louis

I study political conflict - its causes and its consequences.

How do people choose between parties and their candidates?

Under what conditions are conflicts more or less tractable?

In what ways is conflict good and bad - for individuals and for democratic systems?

Learn more about my research.