
Hanna Sistek
- Graduate Student // Political Science
Curriculum vitae
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Fields of Study
Comparative Politics
International Relations
Political Methodology
Research Area
Disinformation and democratic backsliding. I explore the structural incentives for politicians to manipulate domestic opinions, focusing on democracies.
Teaching Experience
SCLA 521 - Societal Impacts of AI, 2024 (TA)
SCLA 522 - Artificial Intelligence Policy, Governance, and Ethics (TA)
POL 223 - Introduction to Environmental Policy and Politics, 2023, 2024 (TA)
POL 130 - Introduction to International Relations, 2019 (TA) 2022, 2023 (Independent Instructor)
POL 327 - Global Green Politics, 2022, 2023 (TA) POL 141 - Introduction to Comparative Politics (TA)
POL 323 - Comparative Environmental Policy, 2021 (TA)
SCLA 102 - Critical Thinking & Oral Communication II: Modern World, 2020, 2021 (TA)
POL 231 - Introduction to U.S. Foreign Policy, 2020 (TA)
Awards
Peter Mair Travel Award | APSA European Politics and Society Section 2024
SPARK Award | APSA Political Communication Section 2024
Rapoport Doctoral Dissertation Grant | 2024
Outstanding Teaching Assistant | Departmental award 2024
Graduate School Summer Research Grant | Purdue University 2024
Teaching Assistant of the Year | Pi Sigma Alpha | Purdue University 2023
Promise Grant | Purdue University 2023
Institute for Information Literacy | Purdue University 2022
Graduate School Summer Research Grant | Purdue University Summer 2020
Innovation in Development Reporting Grant | European Journalism Centre 2016
Language Studies Grant | Swedish Journalist Union 2012
Innovation Journalism Fellowship | Stanford University 2008