The second lecture in the Havighurst Center's spring 2026 colloquium series, "Democracy in Post-Communist Eastern Europe" [Online]
Jackli's primary expertise is in comparative politics and examines how information communication technologies shape political identity and behavior. Her dissertation won APSA’s Ernst B. Haas Award for the best dissertation on European politics. She is currently working on her book project, Engineering Extremism, which examines the role of popularity cues in political identity formation through experimental methods. Her related research examines a broad range of threats to democratic governance, including political apathy, exclusionary and ultranationalist attitudes, and misinformation.
