Jessica Haak

Jessica Haak is a research associate and a PhD candidate at the Chair of Comparative Political Science, University of Hamburg. She holds a master’s degree in Empirical Democracy Studies from Johannes Gutenberg-University Mainz.

Her research interests include political behavior, voters, and public opinion in the contexts of climate change, digitalization, and quantitative methods. In her doctoral thesis, she studies how climate change experiences influence climate policy preferences and political behavior (e.g. voting behavior).

Research Interests

• Effects of extreme and abnormal weather on political behavior and attitudes
• Environmental politics and public opinion
• Green parties
• Political parties and digitalization
• Quantitative and survey methods

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