Max Kwiek

Dr. Max Kwiek is an Associate Professor in the Department of Economics at the University of Southampton and serves as Deputy Head of School (Education). His research focuses on applied microeconomic theory, political economy, committee design, and auctions. He teaches microeconomics modules, including principles, game theory, and advanced topics.

His research interests include voting systems, game theory applications, and experimental economics. Key projects involve analyzing voting mechanisms, intermediary communication, and conclave dynamics. He has supervised PhD student Yanchi Zhang and led a project funded by the British Academy on experimental investigations of conclaves.

Externally, he is a committee member of the Virtual Seminars in Economic Theory and Poleconuk Webinars. His work bridges theoretical models with real-world applications in political and economic decision-making processes.