Politics
Marking the 250th Anniversary in colonial Williamsburg VA in July
To mark the nation's 250th, the interdisciplinary Transatlantic Studies Association (TSA) held their annual conference at the College of William & Mary.
John Meyer presents keynote at International Sustainable Development Dialogue
John Meyer delivered a keynote speech on "The Problem with Sustainability 'Solutions'" at the 6th annual International Sustainable Development Dialogue, sponsored by the Global Affairs and Sustainable Development Institute at Osun State University in Osogbo, Nigeria, June 9-11.
46th National Indian and Native American Employment and Training Conference (NINAETC)- Sacramento
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California League of Cities - from Arcata to the World
At the end of May, Professor Alison Holmes (Politics & International Studies) was invited to speak to the Redwood Empire Division Meeting of the California League of Cities in Fort Bragg on the topic of: "When Global Issues Reach City Hall: Emerging Trends and the Growing Need for a Small Cit
Kiera Sladen and Ruth Worthington (Politics) selected for Youth Voice Youth Vote Student Fellowship
Kiera Sladen and Ruth Worthington (Politics) were selected for the Fall 2025 Youth Voice Youth Vote Student Fellowship through LEAD California for their project entitled, "Empowering Young Voters: A Civic Engagement Series for Underrepresented Communities in Humboldt County." The fellow
National Model United Nations Team Win
The Cal Poly Humboldt team representing South Sudan (Amber Rae Alvarez, Madison Henderson, Cruz Lopez, Lana Murillo, Veronica Patton, John Rutter, Kiera Sladen, and Ruth Worthington) at the National Model United Nations conference in New York took home an honorable mention award for their excelle
Model United Nations Students Win Big at Regionals
The Cal Poly Humboldt Model United Nations program had a very successful year. At the regional Model United Nations of the Far West conference, the Humboldt delegation competed against more than 400 students from across the Western United States.
Article on climate justice, politicization, and populism
John Meyer, with co-author Sherilyn MacGregor of the University of Manchester, recently published an open-access article titled “How (Not) to Politicize the Climate Crisis: Beyond the Antipopulist Imaginary.” The article is part of a special issue on “The Antip
Sworn to the Yurok Bar
Professor Alison Holmes (Politics) has passed the Yurok Bar Exam and was sworn into the Yurok Tribal Court Bar by Chief Judge Abby Abinanti in January. She is now Yurok Bar #97.
CSU International Forum - extending the reach
Dr. Alison Holmes (PSCI) served as Vice Chair of International Research on the organizing committee of the CSU International Forum (Dec 12-13) at CSU Chico.