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Political Science and Criminal Justice Faculty

Political Science and Criminal Justice Department

The Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Mahalley D. Allen 2005 Chair, Legal Studies Coord, Professor PhD, JD U Kansas
Sally Anderson 2007 Legal Studies Internship Coord, Professor JD U of the Pacific McGeorge
Maitreya Badami 2017 Assist Professor JD UC Berkeley
Sharon A. Barrios 1999 Professor PhD Princeton U
Noelle Ferdon Brimlow 2020 Assist Professor JD Golden Gate U
Rebecca L. Britton 2001 Lecturer PhD UC Davis
Michael J. Coyle 2007 Professor PhD Arizona State U
John M. Crosby 2006 Lecturer MA CSU Chico
Diana F. Dwyre 1997 General Political Sci Coord, Professor PhD Syracuse U
Ellen L. Ertle 2001 Lecturer Ed.D UC Davis
Devin S. Fernandes 2019 Assist Professor PhD Johns Hopkins U
Angela Gapa 2017 Assist Professor PhD Florida Int'l U
Darin R. Haerle 2014 Assoc Professor PhD UC Irvine
Adam Irish 2015 Assist Professor PhD U Illinois
Tom M. Lando 1998 Lecturer DPA USC
Amy Magnus 2020 Assist Professor PhD UC Irvine
James McKenna 2016 Lecturer JD U San Francisco
Meagan L. Meloy 2009 Lecturer MPA CSU Chico
Eileen M. Morris 2006 Lecturer MA CSU Chico
Ryan Patten 2007 Professor PhD Washington State U
Sherrow O. Pinder 2006 Professor PhD New Sch For Soc Res
Andrew Potter 2016 MPA Graduate Coord, Assist Professor PhD U Iowa
Gwenola Ricordeau 2017 Assist Professor PhD U Paris-Sorbonne
Craig M. Scarpelli 1999 Lecturer MA CSU Chico
Doris Schartmueller 2015 CJ Internship Coord, Assist Professor PhD Northern Arizona U
Diane E. Schmidt 1998 Professor PhD Washington U St. Louis
Steve M. Sherlock 2002 Lecturer JD U of the Pacific McGeorge
Nicole Sherman 2017 Assist Professor PhD UC Irvine
Katy Sylvia 2014 Lecturer MA CSU Chico
Matthew O. Thomas 2001 MA Graduate Coord, Professor PhD U Maryland
Charles C. Turner 2000 Professor PhD Claremont
Paul Viotti 2008 Public Admin Coord, Assoc Professor PhD UC Santa Cruz
Lori M. Weber 1999 Professor PhD U Colorado
Jennifer R. Wilking 2012 Assoc Chair, Intl Rel Coord, Assoc Professor PhD UC Davis

Emeritus Faculty

Name Initial Appointment Year Rank Degrees Graduating Institution
Edward J. Bronson 1969 Professor Emeritus PhD U Colorado
Dane A. Cameron 1981 Professor Emeritus JD Golden Gate U
Teodora C. Delorenzo 1982 Professor Emerita JD New Coll of CA
Jon S. Ebeling 1971 Professor Emeritus PhD U Pittsburgh
Alan R. Gibson 2001 Professor Emeritus PhD U Notre Dame
James E. Gregg 1959 Professor Emeritus PhD UC Santa Barbara
George C. Grosscup III 1988 Professor Emeritus PhD U Massachusetts
Byron M. Jackson 1974 Professor Emeritus PhD UC Berkeley
Robert M. Jackson 1970 Professor Emeritus PhD U Oregon
James E. Jacob 1995 Professor Emeritus PhD Cornell U
Donna R. Kemp 1985 Professor Emerita PhD U Idaho
Charles R. Ostrom 1967 Professor Emeritus PhD Claremont
Charles M. Price 1965 Professor Emeritus PhD USC
Irving Schiffman 1970 Professor Emeritus PhD UC Davis
Michele J. Shover 1968 Professor Emerita PhD Tulane U
William S. Stewart 1975 Professor Emeritus PhD U No Carolina
Stafford T. Thomas 1984 Professor Emeritus PhD U Colorado
George V. Wright Jr. 1969 Professor Emeritus PhD U Leeds
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