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 3-4pm & 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: MW 3-4:30pm and by appointment
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: W 4-5pm (via Zoom) & by appointment via phone and/or Zoom
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: MW 2:30-3:30pm (in person drop in) or sign up for a Zoom appointment
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.
Office hours: W 1-3pm
Jocelyne Takatsuno
Lecturer
- jt366@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-4130
Office hours: By appointment in person or via Zoom
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 12-2pm, F 8-9am & by appointment
Staff
Lori Cortez-Regan
Professional Advisor
- lac38@humboldt.edu
- (707) 826-5469
- Lower Library 27
Office hours: Drop-in hours Tuesdays 10am-12:30pm or book an appointment here.
Instructional Student Assistant
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.