Faculty
Tenure and Tenure Track Faculty
Bhavna Shamasunder, chair; designated transfer adviser (Fall)
Associate Professor
B.S., B.A., University of California, San Diego; M.ES, Yale University; Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Martha Matsuoka, chair; designated transfer adviser (Spring)
Professor; Executive Director, Urban and Environmental Policy Institute
A.B., Occidental College; M.C.P., University of California, Berkeley; Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Claire Cahen
B.A., Pomona College; M.Phil., Ph.D., Graduate Center, City University of New York, New York
Peter Dreier
E.P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics
B.A., Syracuse University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Chicago
Karla Peña
B.A., California State University Northridge; M.S., University of Michigan; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University
Seva Rodnyansky
Assistant Professor
B.A., Northwestern University; Ph.D., University of Southern California
Non-Tenure Track Faculty
Janis Breidenbach
Visiting Assistant Professor
B.A., M.A., University of California, Los Angeles; Ph.D., Prescott College
Sharon Cech
Visiting Instructor
B.A., Bard College; M.A., University of California, Los Angeles
Jordanne Dervaes
Visiting Instructor
Joshua Nicholas McGuffie
B.A, University of California, Los Angeles; M.Div., Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary; M.A., Oregon State University; doctoral candidate, University of California, Los Angeles
Rosa Romero
Visiting Instructor
B.A., University of California, Los Angeles; M.Ed., UH Manoa