Eric Hansen

Associate Professor & Graduate Program Director for Political Science

American Politics

Professor Hansen's research focuses on legislative politics and representation. He has written about the occupational backgrounds of lawmakers, constituency representation, policy diffusion, and the relationship between education and voting. His work has appeared in the American Political Science Review, the Journal of Politics, and Political Behavior. He teaches courses on U.S. political institutions and research methods.

For more information, visit http://ehansen4.sites.luc.edu

Education

Ph.D. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 2017

Specialty Area

American Politics