Joseph A. Erickson

Joseph A. Erickson is a Professor at Augsburg University, known for expertise in cross-cultural analysis, prejudice reduction, and technology integration in education. He emphasizes community engagement through small class sizes and hands-on learning experiences.

Education:

• B.A., M.A. - University of St. Thomas
• M.A. - Luther Seminary
• Ph.D. - University of Minnesota

His research focuses on developing modern nationalism scales and implementing instructional methods to combat stereotyping in classrooms. He actively incorporates service-learning into teacher education curricula.

Scientific Awards:

• Fulbright U.S. International Scholar

Erickson has served as chair of the Minneapolis School Board and maintains a private practice as a licensed psychologist. He brings international experience from teaching at the University of Ljubljana in Slovenia.