Christopher H. Hunter

Dr. Christopher H. Hunter is Professor of Sociology at Grinnell College, where he has taught for over 30 years. His scholarly work centers on nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations, blending academic research with practical community engagement.

His current research examines organizational structures and social impact within the nonprofit sector. Beyond academia, Professor Hunter actively contributes to community organizations including serving as Board Chair of a local community action agency.

Educational approach emphasizes experiential learning through:

• Integration of theoretical frameworks with applied contexts
• Community-based research projects
• Student engagement with local organizations