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?