Erin Accampo Hernassistant Pressor

Erin Accampo Hern is an Associate Professor in the Political Science Department at Syracuse University's Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, specializing in Comparative Politics with a focus on Africa. Her research includes the politics of resource governance, emphasizing equitable and sustainable extraction of critical minerals for the global energy transition, as well as investigating voter behavior amid democratic backsliding and varying perceptions of democracy worldwide.

With a commitment to understanding complex political dynamics, Professor Hern contributes significantly to the discourse on resource management and democratic processes. Her dual research strands reflect a deep engagement with crucial issues that impact governance and civic participation in contemporary Africa.

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