Pete Hatemi

Peter K. Hatemi is an American political scientist and Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Pennsylvania State University, where he is also a professor of microbiology and biochemistry.[1][2] He is known for his research on the relationship between genetic factors and political behaviors, as well as the genetic underpinnings of violent behavior.[3] He has also studied the relationship that other factors have to political orientations, such as an individual's personality traits[4][5] and the perceived pleasantness of another person's odor.[6]

Pete Hatemi
NationalityAmerican
EducationUniversity of Nebraska
Queensland Institute of Medical Research
Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics
Known forGenetics of social and political traits
Scientific career
FieldsPolitical science
Psychology
Behavior genetics
InstitutionsPennsylvania State University
ThesisThe genetics of political attitudes (2007)
Doctoral advisorJohn Hibbing

References
  1. "Pete Hatemi". Pennsylvania State University Department of Political Science. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  2. Schoenberg, Nara (2016-01-27). "How to raise a political mini-me". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  3. Weinberger, Sharon (2014-11-18). "Searching for a cure to violence". BBC Future. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  4. Konnikova, Maria (2016-08-23). "Politics and Personality: Most of What You Read Is Malarkey". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  5. Singal, Jesse (2016-07-14). "Why It Took Social Science Years to Correct a Simple Error About 'Psychoticism'". The Cut. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  6. "The Odor Of Political Attraction". NPR. 2014-09-20. Retrieved 2018-07-28.


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