Political Science Faculty Office Hours (Spring 2023)

Note: If a zoom meeting is not implied, office hours will be held in the faculty member's office shown below.

Amrita Basu

  • Office Hours: On Leave
  • Office Phone: 542-2942
  • Office Location: 301 Cooper House
  • Email: abasu@amherst.edu

Kristin Bumiller

  • Office Hours: Tuesdays 4:15-6:15 PM. Please schedule in advance using calendly.com/kbumiller
  • Office Phone: 542-5804
  • Office Location: 308 Cooper House
  • Email: kbumiller@amherst.edu

Javier Corrales

Thomas Dumm

  • Office Hours: Tuesdays 3:00-6:00 PM and by appointment scheduled via email
  • Office Phone: 542-2349
  • Office Location: 104 Clark House
  • Email: tldumm@amherst.edu

    Lorne Falk

    • Office Hours: Wednesdays 11:00 AM-1:00 PM and by appointment scheduled via email. By Zoom unless otherwise arranged.
    • Office Phone: None
    • Office Location: 307 Frost Library
    • Email: lfalk@amherst.edu

        Jared Loggins

        • Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 10:00 AM-12:15 PM and by appointment scheduled via email
        • Office Phone: 542-5518
        • Office Location: 309 Cooper House
        • Email: jloggins@amherst.edu

        Pavel Machala

        • Office Hours: On Leave
        • Office Phone: 542-2095
        • Office Location: 201 Clark House
        • Email: pmachala@amherst.edu

        Eleonora Mattiacci

        • Office Hours: By appointment scheduled via email
        • Office Phone: 542-5833
        • Office Location: 304 Morgan Hall
        • Email: emattiacci@amherst.edu

        Jonathan Obert

        • Office Hours: Wednesdays 1:00-2:00 PM (scheduled through Calendly) and available at other times upon request scheduled via email. 
        • Office Phone: 542-5834
        • Office Location: 201 Keefe Health Services
        • Email: jobert@amherst.edu

        Jaeyoon Park

        • Office Hours: Tuesdays 3:00-5:00 PM and by appointment scheduled via email
        • Office Phone: 542-5970
        • Office Location: 206 Keefe Health Services
        • Email: jpark@amherst.edu

        Ruxandra Paul

        • Office Hours: Tuesdays 11:30 AM-12:30 PM and by appointment scheduled via email
        • Office Phone: 542-5909
        • Office Location: 300 Morgan Hall
        • Email: rpaul@amherst.edu

        Manuela Picq

        • Office Hours: On Leave
        • Office Phone: None
        • Office Location: None
        • Email: mpicq@amherst.edu

        Constantine Pleshakov

        • Office Hours: By appointment scheduled via email (Frost Library or Zoom meeting)
        • Office Phone: None
        • Office Location: None
        • Email: cvpleshakov@amherst.edu

        Kerry Ratigan

        • Office Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays 1:30-2:30 PM, please schedule a time slot via this link: https://calendly.com/kratigan/15min. Students may schedule one or two back-to-back 15-minute time slots depending on their need. Please email to schedule an appointment if the time slots absolutely do not work for you.
        • Office Phone: 542-5610
        • Office Location: 203 Clark House
        • Email: kratigan@amherst.edu

            Austin Sarat

            • Office Hours: Wednesdays 3:30-4:30 PM and Thursday 3:00-4:00 PM and by appointment scheduled via email
            • Office Phone: 542-2308
            • Office Location: 101 Clark House
            • Email: adsarat@amherst.edu

            Scott Smitson

            • Office Hours: Thursdays 12:00-1:30 PM and by appointment scheduled via email
            • Office Phone: None
            • Office Location: 318 Frost Library
            • Email: ssmitson@amherst.edu

            Gilles Verniers

            • Office Hours: Mondays 3:15-4:15 PM and Wednesdays 10:30-11:30 AM and by appointment scheduled via email if outside of posted office hours
            • Office Phone: None
            • Office Location: 301 Cooper House
            • Email: gverniers@amherst.edu