Politics Faculty
Our core faculty bring a wide range of approaches and disciplinary backgrounds to the study of politics. Graduate students may also benefit from working with our affiliated graduate faculty.
Elizabeth Beaumont
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Director of Legal Studies
- Department
- Politics Department
- Legal Studies
- Phone 831-459-2052
- Website
- Office Location Merrill 114
- Office Hours Spring 2017 TU 3:20-4:30
Eva C Bertram
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-3764
- Office Location 159 Merrill Faculty Annex
- Office Hours Spring 2017: Wednesdays, 2:00 to 3:15 pm, and by appointment
Kent Eaton
- Title
- Professor of Politics
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-4920
- Website
- Office Location Crown 222
- Office Hours Spring quarter 2017: Wednesday 1:00-3:00 pm
Jacqueline Susan Gehring
- Title
- Teaching Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Legal Studies
- Phone 8314592029
- Office Location Merril Annex 158
David Gordon
- Title
- Assistant Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-502-7225, 831-297-2449
- Website
- Office Location 152 Merrill Annex
- Office Hours Wednesday, 1:00 to 3:00 pm
Sikina Jinnah
- Title
- Associate Professor of Politics
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831.502.7224
- Website
- Office Location Merrill Annex 164
Ronnie D Lipschutz
- Title
- Professor of Politics & Provost of Rachel Carson College
- Department
- Politics Department
- Rachel Carson College
- Phone 831-459-3275, 831-459-2543
- Website
- Office Location 234 Crown College, 121 Rachel Carson College Academic Building
Mark Fathi Massoud
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Politics and Legal Studies
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-2024
- Website
- Office Location 154 Merrill College
- Office Hours On leave, 2017-2018
Dean Mathiowetz
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department Chair
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-1359
- Website
- Office Location 112 Merrill
- Office Hours Wednesdays 9:45-11:45 and by appointment
Sara Niedzwiecki
- Title
- Assistant Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone (831) 459-2855
- Website
- Office Location 25 Merrill College
Eleonora Pasotti
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-2583
- Office Location 115 Merrill
- Office Hours By Appointment
Benjamin L. Read
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Director of Graduate Studies
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-4469
- Website
- Office Location 157 Merrill Faculty Annex
- Office Hours Spring 2017: 1-4 Tuesdays, and by appointment
Roger Schoenman
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-2391
- Office Location Merrill 153
- Office Hours Tuesday 3:15-5
Vanita Seth
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-2855, 831-459-4443
- Office Location 119 Merrill College
Matthew Sparke
- Title
- Visiting Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone (831) 459-2855
- Website
- Office Location Merrill Annex 151
Melanie J. Springer
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone (831) 459-2421
- Website
- Office Location 113 Merrill Academic
- Office Hours Spring 2017: Tuesdays 9:30-11am, and by appointment
Megan Thomas
- Title
- Associate Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-2026
- Website
- Office Location 160 Merrill Faculty Annex
- Office Hours Sp17 Thurs 3:30-5 and by appt.
Anjuli Catherine Verma
- Title
- Assistant Professor of Politics
- (starting 2018)
- Department
- Politics Department
- Legal Studies
- Phone (831) 459-2855
- Website
- Office Location Merrill College
- Office Hours On campus starting July 2018
Daniel Wirls
- Title
- Professor
- Department
- Politics Department
- Phone 831-459-2134
- Office Location 117 Merrill Academic Building
- Office Hours Spring 2017, Wednesday 12:30-3, and by appointment.
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