Department Chair
Joice Chang
Professor & Chair
- Joice.Chang@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-3917
- FH 132
Law, policy, the environment, and research methods.
Office hours: MW 12-1pm and by appointment
Faculty
Stephanie Burkhalter
Professor
- stephanie.burkhalter@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-3925
- FH 135
Democratic deliberation, citizen engagement, political communication, U.S. national politics (especially U.S. Congress), public policy, racial, gender and LGBTQIA inequality.
Office hours: W 3-4pm (in person or via Zoom), T 1-2:50pm (Zoom only), and other times by appointment
Kelly Fortner
Lecturer
- kelly.fortner@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-4964
- LIB 022
Office hours: By appointment
Kevin Gatter
Lecturer
- Kevin.Gatter@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-3141
- FH 130
Substate nationalism, territorial politics, comparative politics, research methods (mixed methods)
Office hours: MW 11am-12pm and TR 1:30-2:30pm
Alison Holmes
Professor
- Alison.Holmes@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-4117
- FH 137
On sabbatical fall 2024 and spring 2025. Will return fall 2025.
Jared D. Larson
Lecturer
International migration, the politics of (im)migration, Spanish and Portuguese politics, U.S. politics and foreign policy, religion and international politics, comparative politics, international relations and global governance, and interdisciplinary research methods (including in migration and Iberian Studies)
Office hours: By appt. via phone, Zoom, or Skype (Skype: jared.larson)
John Meyer
Professor
- john.meyer@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-4497
- FH 138
Political theory and ideas, environmental political theory, politics of sustainability, democratic theory, everyday politics, populism.
Office Hours: In person MW 11am-12pm or via Zoom (schedule meeting here) TR 10-11am
Tani Sebro
Associate Professor
- Tani.Sebro@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-3914
- FH 142
Critical political theory, political ethnography, nationalism, migration, Southeast Asia (Myanmar and Thailand), everyday politics, humanitarianism.
On sabbatical fall 2024. Will return spring 2025.
Nicola Walters
Lecturer
Environmental Politics, Criminality and Delinquency, Social Movements, and Social Activism.
Office hours: We will use our Zoom classroom for office hours. These office hours will be available by appointment or announced via Canvas at set times.
Noah Zerbe
Professor
- noah.zerbe@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-3911
- FH 139
Food politics, alternative food systems, and political economy.
Office hours: R 11am-1pm and F 9-10am
Staff
Lori Cortez-Regan
Professional Advisor
- lac38@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-5469
- Lower Library 27C
Office hours:
Instructional Student Assistant
Veronica Patton
Instructional Student Assistant
- vpp7@humboldt.edu
- FH 236
Office hours: Thursdays 4:30-5:30pm
Retired Faculty
J. Mark Baker
Professor
Community-based natural resources management, socio-ecological impacts of hydropower development, community-forestry, water politics, political ecology, South Asia, North America.
