Nick Eubank

Dr. Nick Eubank is an Assistant Research Professor at the Duke Social Science Research Institute (SSRI), where he focuses on political accountability. His research examines two key aspects: the factors that influence citizens' ability to hold politicians accountable and the strategies employed by political elites to undermine accountability mechanisms. Dr. Eubank's work encompasses various topics, including gerrymandering, social networks, election administration, and issues related to race and incarceration. He holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University and is also the Associate Director of the Rhodes Information Initiative at Duke, where he contributes to advancing research and education in data science and its applications in social sciences. His interdisciplinary approach aims to enhance understanding of democratic processes and improve governance through informed citizen engagement.