Kathleen (Kathy) Lee
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kml3@humboldt.eduKathleen (Kathy) Lee
Lecturer
J. Mark Baker
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j.mark.baker@humboldt.eduJ. Mark Baker
Professor
Areas of Interest
Community-based natural resources management, socio-ecological impacts of hydropower development, community-forestry, water politics, political ecology, South Asia, North America.
- Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
- PSCI 352 Water Politics
- GEOG/PSCI 365 Political Ecology
- EC 610 Environment & Community Research
- EC 615 Graduate Colloquium
- EC 630 Environmental Justice
Noah Zerbe
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Noah Zerbe
Areas of Interest
Food politics, alternative food systems, and political economy.
- Ph.D., York University, Toronto
- PSCI 110 American Government
- PSCI 230 Introduction to Comparative Politics
- PSCI 240 Introduction to International Relations
- PSCI 280 Discussion Seminar (IR on Film)
- PSCI 303 Third World Politics
- INTL 310 Global Economics and Politics
- PSCI 330 Political Regimes and Change: Africa
- PSCI 360 Political Economy
- PSCI 364 Technology and Development
- PSCI 376/77 Model United Nations
- PSCI 485 Senior Seminar: Food Politics
- EC 620 Globalism, Capitalism, and Environment
- INTL 310 Global Politics and Economics
Nicola Walters
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Nicola Walters
Lecturer
Areas of Interest
Environmental Politics; Social Movements; Criminalization and Governance; Labor Politics and Union Organizing; Community Organizing; Feminist Political Ecology; Place-Based and Relational Social Transformation
Tani Sebro
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Tani.Sebro@humboldt.edu- FH 142
Office Hours
Wednesdays 1-3pm; schedule an appointment here
Tani Sebro
Politics Department Chair
Associate Professor
Areas of Interest
Critical political theory, political ethnography, nationalism, migration, Southeast Asia (Myanmar and Thailand), everyday politics, dance, performance, and humanitarianism.
- Ph.D. Political Science, University of Hawai`i at Mānoa, 2016
- M.A. Anthropology, University of Hawai`i at Mānoa, 2010
- B.A. Anthropology, San Francisco State University, 2008
- PSCI 303W Global Inequalities
- PSCI 343 Global Governance
- PSCI 295 Political Research & Analysis
- PSCI 330 Political Regimes and Change
- PSCI 485 Capstone
- PSCI 230 Intro to Comparative Politics
- PSCI 387 International Education Colloquium
- INTL 220 Introduction to Cultural Studies
2026, Alex Orla-Bukowski, Environment & Community (MA) - Chair
2022, George Webster Ross IV, Environmental Systems: Energy Technology and Policy (MS), Reader
John Meyer
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john.meyer@humboldt.edu- FH 138
Office Hours
Thursdays 10-10:45am and 1:30-3pm and by appointment (schedule an appointment here)
John Meyer
Professor
Areas of Interest
Political theory and ideas, environmental political theory, politics of sustainability, democratic theory, everyday politics, populism.
- Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison
- PSCI 220 Introduction to Political Theory
- PSCI 306 Environmental Politics
- PSCI 323 Contemporary Political Theory
- PSCI 327 Radical Political Thought
- PSCI 373 Politics of Sustainability
- PSCI 485 Capstone Seminar: Property and Politics
- PSCI 485 Capstone Seminar: Democracy
- PSCI 485 Capstone Seminar: Politics of Everyday Life
- EC 620 Politics of Sustainability
Jared Larson
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jared.larson@humboldt.eduOffice Hours
- Wednesdays 11am-12pm and 2-3pm via Zoom, and by appointment via phone and/or Zoom
Jared D. Larson
Lecturer
Areas of Interest
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)
- Ph.D., University of Delaware
- M.L.S., Universidad Complutense de Madrid
Alison Holmes
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Alison.Holmes@humboldt.edu- FH 137
Office Hours
- Mondays and Wednesdays 12:30-1:30pm; appointments preferred
Alison Holmes
Professor
- PhD, London School of Economics
- INTL 100 Critical Thinking Globalization
- INTL 210 Introduction to International Studies
- PSCI 230 Introduction to Comparative Politics
- INTL 320 Career workshop
- PSCI 441 International Law
- INTL 490 International Studies Capstone
- PSCI 485 Senior Seminar: Global Diplomacy
Stephanie Burkhalter
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stephanie.burkhalter@humboldt.edu- FH 135
Office Hours
- Mondays 5-6pm and Tuesdays 1:30-2:50pm. Additional times by appointment.
Stephanie Burkhalter
Professor
Areas of Interest
Democratic deliberation, citizen engagement, political communication, U.S. national politics (especially U.S. Congress), public policy, racial, gender and LGBTQIA inequality.
- Ph.D., University of Washington
- PSCI 110 American Government
- PSCI 210 Introduction to U.S. Politics
- PSCI 220 Introduction to Political Theory
- PSCI 317 Public Policy Processes
- PSCI 350 The President and Congress
- PSCI 354 Media and Public Opinion
- PSCI 358 Political Advocacy
- PSCI 485 Capstone Seminar: Inequality in American Politics




