Directory
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Department Chair
Department Chair, Professor
Office Hours by appointment only, please email Dr. Knepper directly.
Office: MH 524A
Phone: 408-924-1350
Email: paul.knepper@sjsu.edu
Faculty
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays 5:00-6:00 PM via Zoom.
Phone: 408-924-5337
Email: roni.abusaad@sjsu.edu
Associate Professor, Justice Studies Graduate Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays 2:30- 3:30 PM in person,
Wednesdays 12:30-3:30 PM via Zoom by appointment.
Office: MH 527
Phone: 408-476-7626
Email: ericka.adams@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays 11:15-11:45 AM in person by appointment.
Email: tom.arnold@sjsu.edu
Assistant Professor
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday 9:00-11:00 AM via Zoom.
Office: HB123
Phone: 408-924-1162
Email: dallas.augustine@sjsu.edu
Professor Emerita, Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Dr. Yoko Baba will not be teaching for the Spring 2024 semester.
Phone: 408-924-5334
Email: yoko.baba@sjsu.edu
Associate Professor, Forensic Science Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday 3:00-5:00 via Zoom.
Office: HB 216
Phone: 408-924-5513
Email: mark.barash@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays/Wednesdays 12:00-1:15 PM, Zoom link by request.
Office: HB 125
Phone: 408-924-2753
Email: natalie.birthelmer@sjsu.edu
Assistant Professor, Forensic Science Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays/Wednesdays 10:00-11:00 AM via Zoom.
Office: HB 210A
Phone: 408-924-8974
Email: shawna.bolton@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Thursdays 10:00-11:00 AM via Zoom.
Email: sarah.caligiuri@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Dr. Gemma Cardona will not be teaching for the Spring 2024
semester.
Email: gema.cardona@sjsu.edu
Professor, Undergraduate Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday 2:00-4:00 in person. Thursday 2:00-4:00 via Zoom.
Office: MH 508B
Phone: 408-924-2967
Email: alessandro.degiorgi@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays before/after class or by appointment
Office: HB 125
Phone: 408-924-2745
Email: joseph.disalvo@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours- See syllabus or contact professor directly
Email: dennis.estrada@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours-See syllabus or contact professor directly
Office: HB 207
Phone: 408-924-7285
Email: jeremiah.garrido@sjsu.edu
Assistant Professor
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays 3:00-5:00 PM in person by appointment.
Office: MH525B
Phone: 408-924-1739
Email: gabriela.gonzalez03@sjsu.edu
Associate Professor
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday 9:30-10:30 AM in person and via Zoom, Wednesday
9:30-10:30 AM via Zoom.
Office: MH 511
Phone: 408-924-1311
Email: john.halushka@sjsu.edu
Associate Professor, Human Rights Minor Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays/Wednesdays 3:00-4:00 PM via Zoom.
Office: MH 513
Phone: 408-924-6820
Email: grace.howard@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Aubria Jefferson will not be teaching for the Spring 2024
semester.
Email: aubria.jefferson@sjsu.edu
Senior Lecturer, Forensic Studies Minor Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday/Friday 10:30-11:30 AM Zoom Drop in (No appointment
needed)
Office: HB 127
Phone: 408-924-2956
Email: mary.juno@sjsu.edu
Senior Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays (in-person) 11:00–12:00 and Thursdays 1:00-2:00
via Zoom.
Office: MH 508
Phone: 408-924-2750
Email: dina.kameda@sjsu.edu
Professor
Spring 2024 Office Hours: For Dr. Kil's office hours, please click on Dr. Kil's name.
Office: MH 512
Phone: 408-924-2943
Email: sang.kil@sjsu.edu
Associate Professor, Legal Studies Minor Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays 9:15-11:15 via Zoom.
Office: MH 525A
Phone: 408-924-946
Email: edith.kinney@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: After Class or By Appointment
Phone: 408-924-2947
Email: eric.kwong@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays 12:00-1:00 PM in person.
Office: MH 508
Phone: 408-924-3268
Email: kevin.lynch@sjsu.edu
Senior Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours-See syllabus or contact professor directly
Office: HB 123
Phone: 408-924-8976
Email: sheree.martinek@sjsu.edu
Assistant Professor
Dr. Martinez will not be teaching or advising for the Spring 2024 semester.
Office: HB 211
Phone: 408-924-7045
Email: amy.martinez@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Brandon Miller will not be teaching for the Spring 2024
semester.
Email: brandon.m.miller@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays 8:00-9:00 AM via Zoom.
Office: MH 508
Phone: 408-924-2194
Email: virginia.montelongo@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Dr. Stephen Morewitz will not be teaching for the Spring
2024 semester.
Office: DMH 237A
Phone: 408-924-5365
Email: stephen.morewitz@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Laurence Pedroni will not be teaching for the Spring 2024
semester.
Email: laurence.pedroni@sjsu.edu
Senior Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays 10:30-11:45 AM in person.
Office: MH 508
Phone: 408-924-2754
Email: harold.peterson@sjsu.edu
Senior Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays/Wednesday 4:30-6:00 PM in person.
Office: MH 508
Phone: 408-924-2755
Email: susie.rivera@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Jackson Sargent will not be teaching for the Spring 2024
semester.
Email: jackson.sargent@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Friday 12-2pm or by appointment; Office hours will be conducted
via Google hangouts using your SJSU email address.
Email: megan.schlegel@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Megan Siaosi will not be teaching for the Spring 2024 semester.
Email: megan.siaosi@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Wednesdays 4:00-4:30 PM and by appointment, in person and
via Zoom.
Email: carlos.singh@sjsu.edu
Lecturer, Record Clearance Project Director
Spring 2024 Office Hours: JS 140: Tues/Thurs 1:30-2:45 Boccardo Business Center 201
JS 141/142: Tu/Thu 10:30-11:30 AM & by arrangement
Office: Student Services Center Building
Phone: 408-924-2758
Email: margaret.stevenson@sjsu.edu
Assistant Professor
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays 11:00-1:00 PM via Zoom.
Office: MH 528
Phone: 408-924-2948
Email: justin.strong@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours- See syllabus or contact professor directly
Office: HB 125
Phone: 408-924-5409
Email: elizabeth.pacheco@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursdays, 10:15-11:15 AM via Zoom.
Office: MH 528
Email: michael.vallerga@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Rosa Vega will not be teaching for the Spring 2024 semester.
Email: rosa.vega@sjsu.edu
Professor, Programs Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays 10:00-11:00 AM (In-Person) AND 1:30-2:30
PM (In-Person or Zoom), Fridays 1:00-3:00 PM (by appointment only).
Office: MH 509
Phone: 408-924-2950
Email: claudio.verasanchez@sjsu.edu
Assistant Professor, Justice Studies Criminology Graduate Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays 3:00-4:00 PM in person,
Tuesdays 6:00-8:00 PM on Spartan Connect,
Thursdays 5:00-6:00 PM via Zoom.
Office: HB 214
Phone: 408-924-8451
Email: jodie.warren@sjsu.edu
Associate Professor
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Mondays/Wednesdays 1:30-2:30 PM in person by appointment.
Office: HB 210B
Phone: 408-924-2743
Email: bryce.westlake@sjsu.edu
Senior Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Wednesdays, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM via Zoom, and Thursdays
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM in person on campus by email appointment
Office: MH 508
Phone: 408-924-1840
Email: greg.woods@sjsu.edu
Associate Professor, Internship Coordinator
Spring 2024 Office Hours: Monday/Wednesday 10:15-11:15 AM in person.
Tuesday 9:00-11:00 AM via Zoom.
Office: MH 529
Phone: 408-924-2968
Email: wilson.yuan@sjsu.edu
Lecturer
Spring 2024 Office Hours: 9:00-10:30 AM by appointment only.
Office: MH 508
Email: gil.zamora@sjsu.edu
Staff
Department Coordinator
Please contact via email
Office: MH 524
Phone: 408-924-2180
Email: carol.santos@sjsu.edu