Graduate Students
A diverse group of PhD students helps provide the lifeblood of the Center for the Study of Political Psychology and the affiliated PhD minor in political psychology brings together faculty from a variety of units at the University of Minnesota. Below are some of the center's student affiliates.
Name | Department | Interests |
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Rafael Aguilera | Social Psychology | |
Paula Armendariz | Political Science | Comparative politics, political psychology, Latin American politics |
Karine Belarmino Lourenco da Silva | Political Science | |
Wen Bu | Social Psychology | Racial attitudes, racial identity, and political attitudes of racial minorities; psychology and law; measurement of racial attitudes |
Hui (Max) Bai | Social Psychology | Values, ideological orientation, inter-group attitudes, social change |
Sarah Cox | Social Psychology | |
Zack Crowley | Political Science | Personality predispositions, environmental context, authoritarianism, rural consciousness, political engagement |
Hyerin Han | Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication | Ideological orientation, party identity, racial attitudes |
Rachael Houston | Political Science | Public opinion, judicial behaviors, media effects |
Katrina Heimark | Political Science | Comparative politics, criminology and criminal justice, Latin American politics, political psychology |
Clara Juarez Miro | Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication | Populism, nationalism, online communities, news media |
Hannah Kim | Political Science | |
Kristen Lunz Trujillo | Political Science | Political psychology of groups and identities, particularly of rural identity, health and science attitudes, and misinformation |
Molly Madzelan | Social Psychology | |
Michaele Myers | Hubbard School of Journalism & Mass Communication | Political communication, political psychology, mass media effects, science communication, quantitative methodology & statistics |
Madeline Salucka | Political Science | |
Penny Thomas | Political Science | |
Zeke Wright | Political Science | Public opinion and political behavior, political psychology |