Anthropology

Nathan Adams

Academic Programs Manager
ASU 7- ANTH | ENVS | GEOG
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144B Columbia Hall

Precious Adejumobi

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office: CON 365/366
Office Hours: By appointment via email
Research Interests: Research Interest: Alternative Healthcare in Public Spaces, Women's (Reproductive) Health, Alternative Healthcare Advertising, Religion and Health

Melvin Aikens

Director and Professor Emeritus of the Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology, Asian Studies
Phone: 541-346-5115
Office: MNH, 1680 E. 15th Ave., Rm 108
Office Hours:

Tanner Anderson

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Thursdays 9-11am via Zoom
Research Interests: Evolutionary genomics, human brain evolution, molecular brain aging

William Ayres

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology, Asian Studies
Phone: 541-346-5119
Office Hours:

Derek Beckett

Undergraduate Coordinator
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: +1 541-346-4008
Office: Condon 308
Office Hours: T,R,F 8:00-5:00PM

Tiyas Bhattacharyya

Graduate student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 36/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Fridays 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Research Interests: Southeast Asian archaeology, zooarchaeology, human-animal relations, animal economies in hierarchical societies, environmental reconstruction

Aletta Biersack

Professor Emerita
Anthropology, Asian Studies
Phone: 541-346-5110
Office: 347 Condon Hall
Office Hours:

Scott Blumenthal

Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-9181
Office: 374 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Monday and Tuesday 4-5 p.m. by appointment

Erica Bornstein

Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-9638
Office: 272 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Thursday 2-4 p.m.
Research Interests: Nonprofits and non-governmental organizations (NGOs), voluntary sector regulation, philanthropy, humanitarianism, human rights, economic development and religion, political and legal anthropology, institutional ethnography, Southern Africa, South Asia.

Polet Campos-Melchor

Doctoral Candidate
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: by appointment only
Research Interests: Queer Latinx Identities, Community Care Practices, Continuities of Colonization

Kaito Campos de Novais

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 148 Susan Campbell Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: LGBTQ+ Activism, Gender, Sexuality and Race, Decoloniality, Brazil, Latin America, and Visual Anthropology.

Hannah Cantrell

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office: 365 Condon Hall
Research Interests: Skeletal biology, evolutionary medicine, health disparities, biomarkers and bone turnover markers

Alison Carter

Associate Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5037
Office: 255 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Wednesday 3:30-4:30 p.m. in person, Thursday 3-4 p.m. by appointment on zoom
Research Interests: Southeast Asian Archaeology, Compositional analysis of artifacts, bead studies

Annie Caruso

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 366A Condon Hall
Office Hours: Via Zoom by Appointment
Research Interests: Caribbean Studies, Decolonial Archaeology, Critical Heritage Studies

Malvya Chintakindi

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: 9 am PST to 11 am PST on Monday
Research Interests: Gender issues, Inequality, Notions of development, Gender-based Violence, Social Movements, Evaluation, M&E, Community based interventions, Intervention design

Diana Christie

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Research Interests: Microbial Ecology, Host-Microbe Interactions, Primate Sociality, Behavioral Ecology, Disease Ecology

Laraine Clawson

Faculty Support Coordinator ASU 7
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-0875
Office: Condon 107

Liesl Cohn De Leon

Graduate Student
Anthropology

Thomas Connolly

Director of Research Division
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-3031
Office: Or State Mus Of Anth, Bldg 116
Office Hours:

Sara Cotton

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office: CON 302D
Office Hours: Thursday 12pm-1pm
Research Interests: Primatology, Behavioral Ecology, Socioendocrinology

Jen Daeges

Operations Coordinator
Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5082
Office: 107D Condon Hall

Alicia DeLouize

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Global Health, Biomarkers, Psychology, Neurobiological Evolution, Human Evolution

Zachary Dierks

Graduate Student
Anthropology

Vernon Dorjahn

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology

L. Zachary DuBois

Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5110
Office: 356 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Tuesday 10-12 via zoom and in Condon 375 and by appointment.

Stephen Dueppen

Associate Professor
Anthropology, Black Studies, Food Studies, Medieval Studies
Phone: 541-346-5525
Office: 252 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Tues/Thurs from 12:50-1:50 p.m., and by appointment.

Don Dumond

(1929-2023)
Anthropology

Ricky Durga

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office: 365 Condon Hall
Research Interests: Island and Coastal Archaeology, Environmental Archaeology, Paleoecology, Paleoethnobotany, Palynology, Paleoclimatology

Sedona Epstein

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office: CON 365/366
Office Hours: by appointment only

Jon Erlandson

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5115
Office: Mnh, 1680 E 15th Ave, Rm 108
Office Hours:

Maria Fernanda Escallón

Assistant Professor
Anthropology, Black Studies
Phone: 541-346-5042
Office: 357 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Fridays 11-1 via zoom

Yuan Fang

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: East Asian archaeology, human-animal relations, mortuary practices, rituals, Han Dynasty China, Chinese art

Aileen Fernandez

Doctoral Candidate
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 313 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Tuesdays 10AM-12PM in-person or zoom by appt
Research Interests: Morphometrics, Human Evolution, Hominins, Non-Human Primates, Osteology, Functional Morphology

Scott Fitzpatrick

Professor
Associate Director for Research and Collections, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology, Asian Studies
Phone: 541-346-9380
Office: 272 Condon Hall
Office Hours:

Stephen Frost

Professor
African Studies, Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5161
Office: 353 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 9-10 a.m.

Annalise Gardella

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Environmental activism, Ecofeminism, LGBTQ social movements, feminist social movements, Central America

Paul Gerard

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Island and coastal archaeology, human ecodynamics, human behavioral ecology, landscape archaeology, GIS

Anni Gordon

ASU7 student worker lead
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5102
Office: 308 Condon Hall

Monica Guy

Associate Director Academic Support Unit 7
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5081
Office: 144A Columbia Hall
Office Hours: TBA

Christopher Harrington

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request

Daizi Hazarika

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Cultural History/Historical Anthropology, Social Anthropology, Cross-Cultural Comparison, Feminist Studies, Religious Studies, Mythology and Folklore, Eastern India, South Asia, and Kinship.

Ben Hinde

Graduate Support Specialist
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5052
Office: in flux - Columbia/Condon/Remote
Office Hours: Mon-Wed 9-5, | Thu, Fri Remote| Use link listed below to schedule appointment
Research Interests: Global Environment - Sustainable Business - Environmental Justice

Dennis Jenkins

Senior Research Associate
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-3026
Office: Or State Mus Of Anth, Bldg 107
Office Hours:

Dee Jolly

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office: CON356
Office Hours: Wednesdays 12:30-2:30PM. No office hours during FINALS week.
Research Interests: transgender health, biocultural anthropology, stigma, intersectionality

Philippa Jorissen

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (virtual)
Research Interests: human ecodynamics, human environmental interactions, coastal and island archaeology, Caribbean archaeology, Pacific archaeology, zooarchaeology, historical ecology, baseline studies, colonization and decolonizing practices

Emily Kalbrosky

Office Assistant
Anthropology

Elizabeth Kallenbach

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Ethnohistory, archaeology, cultural heritage management

Lamia Karim

Professor & Department Head
Anthropology, Asian Studies, Comparative Literature, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-5095
Office: 375 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Thursday from 3-4 and by appointment
Research Interests: women, work, neoliberalism, state, and Islam

Wyatt Krogh

Student Worker
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 503-896-1212
Office: Condon 107
Research Interests: Geography

Kelsi Kuehn

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: by appointment on zoom
Research Interests: LGBTQ+ Health and Resilience, Queer Studies, Human Skeletal Biology, Structural Violence, Environmental Stressors

Fallon-James Laxa

Student Worker ASU 7
she/her
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Office: Columbia 144

Gyoung-Ah Lee

Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Anthropology, Asian Studies, Food Studies
Phone: 541-346-5077
Office: 254 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Thur 2-4pm
Research Interests: Environmental archaeology, paleoethnobotany, ethnobotany, origins of agriculture, East Asian archaeology

Hyunsoo Lee

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Thursday 4-6 PM Via Zoom
Research Interests: Archaeobotany, Early Holocene subsistence, Plant resource use, Plant domestication, Agriculture, Historical ecology, East Asia

Leah Lowthorp

Assistant Professor
Anthropology, Folklore Program
Phone: 541-346-5101
Office: 321 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2023:Wed 12:45-2 and Thurs 1-3

John Lukacs

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology, Asian Studies
Phone: 541-346-5112
Office: 355 Condon Hall
Office Hours:

Emily Masucci

Graduate Student
Graduate Employee
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Virtual (by appointment)
Research Interests: Gender-based violence, access to justice, gendered citizenship, diverse feminisms, social movements, Brazil, Latin America

Molly McBride

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours:
Research Interests: anthropologies of the US, queer folklore +anthropology, anthropology of AI and algorithms

Jenneca McCarter

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Wednesday, 1-2:50pm. No office hours during FINALS week.
Research Interests: Conservation, Primatology, Landscape Genetics, Climate Change, Human-Wildlife Interactions

Katelyn McDonough

Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-9639
Office: 253 Condon Hall
Office Hours: By appointment

Elizabeth McGuire

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Research Interests: eastern Africa, stable isotopes, paleoclimate proxies, conservation ecology

Jeanne McLaughlin

Human Osteologist & Forensic Anthropologist
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 355 Condon Hall
Office Hours:

Alison A. Mildrexler

Office Specialist 2
Office Specialist 2
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5203
Office: 145 Columbia Hall

Sophie Miller

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: social zooarchaeology, domestication, vertebrate anatomy, human-animal studies, functional morphology, palaeopathology, osteology, feminist and queer archaeology, palaeoecology, biogeography, taxonomy, taphonomy

Geraldine Moreno Black

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology, Asian Studies, Food Studies
Office Hours:

Madonna Moss

Professor Emerita
Curator of Zooarchaeology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-6076
Office: 327 Condon Hall
Office Hours: By appointment.
Research Interests: Northwest Coast Archaeology, Alaska Native stewardship of land and resources, zooarchaeology

Lidia Munoz Paniagua

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Migrant farmworkers, H2-Visa Program, Immigrant Health, Temporary Migrant Workers

Kiana Nadonza

Graduate Student
Doctoral Candidate
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Currently by appointment
Research Interests: Philippines, beauty pageantry, nationalisms, postcolonial feminism, race and ethnicity, diaspora, cultural tourism, Southeast Asian political economies.

Theresa O'Nell

Associate Professor Emeritus
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5100
Office: 372 Condon Hall
Office Hours:

Autumn Oberhart

ASU 7 Lead Communications Assistant, EcoPeer
She/Her/Hers
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Office: Condon 107

Pat OGrady

Research Assistant
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-0671
Office: Or State Mus of Anth, bldg 547, 1724 Moss St
Office Hours:

Victoria Olajide

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Wednesdays 1- 2 pm via zoom or by appointment
Research Interests: Archaeobotany, Palynology, Paleoenvironmetal reconstruction, Late Stone Age, Origins and transmission of food production, Ceramic analysis, Stone to Metal Age transitions, West African archaeology

JeaLinda Patton

Operations Manager | ASU 7
Anthropology, College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5104
Office: 107H Condon Hall

Samantha Queeno

Graduate Student
she/her/hers
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Thursdays 2-3pm & by appointment
Research Interests: Human evolutionary genomics, the evolution of adaptive phenotypes, and developmental gene regulation

Yuda Rasyadian

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office: Condon Hall 365
Office Hours: Thursday 1-2 p.m.
Research Interests: Development, political anthropology, political economy, social theories of modernity, critical ethnography, social movement and activism, Indigenous epistemologies, Indigeneity, West Timor, West Papua.

Hailay Reda

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 313 Condon Hall
Office Hours: By appointment over zoom
Research Interests:

Damion Sailors

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Via Zoom
Research Interests: Evolutionary Archaeology, Remote Sensing, Spatial Analysis, Dungeons & Dragons

Gabe Sanchez

Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-9640
Office: 274 Condon Hall
Office Hours: 12-1 pm on Tuesday and Thursday and by appointment.

Michelle Scalise Sugiyama

Senior Instructor I
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5142
Office: 273 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Tues 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and by appointment via email/zoom
Research Interests: Evolution of cultural transmission, social learning, and symbolic behavior; evolutionary psychology; hunter-gatherers; oral tradition; traditional ecological knowledge; play; warfare

Kate Schau

Undergraduate Specialist
(they/them)
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-2355
Office: 308 Condon
Office Hours: MWR 8am-4:30pm

Philip W. Scher

Department Head, Cinema Studies
Professor of Anthropology and Folklore
Anthropology, Cinema Studies Program
Phone: 541-346-5104
Office: 322 Fenton Hall
Office Hours: Email for appointment

Carol Silverman

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology, Judaic Studies Program, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Phone: 541-346-5114
Office Hours:
Research Interests: Arts and human rights, music, Balkans, Roma, gender, ritual

Paul Simonds

1932-2020
Anthropology
Office Hours:

Josh Snodgrass

Professor
Core Faculty, Global Health Program
Anthropology, Food Studies
Phone: 541-346-4823
Office: 354 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 12-1 p.m. in Pacific 12

Andy Solis

Office Assistant
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-5102
Office: CON 308

Lynn Stephen

Philip H. Knight Chair, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Anthropology
Graduate Faculty in Ethnic Studies, Participating Faculty in Latin American Studies, Women's and Gender Studies
Anthropology, CLLAS, Food Studies, IRES, Latin American Studies, Latinx, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-5168
Office: 316 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2023: W 3-5 in CON 316 except for 11/15
Research Interests: Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Migration, Indigenous Peoples, Americas, Legal Pluralism, Social Memory, Testimony, Gender Violence

Kirstin Sterner

Associate Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-8614
Office: 352 Condon Hall
Office Hours: by appointment only (Fall 2023)

Lawrence Sugiyama

Professor
Anthropology
Phone: none
Office: 329 Condon Hall
Office Hours:

Nelson Ting

Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-8878
Office: 302B Condon Hall
Office Hours: Monday 2-3:30 p.m. in Pacific Hall 7A

Larry Ulibarri

Senor Instructor I
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-8188
Office: 373 Condon Hall
Office Hours: by appointment (in-person or remotely)

Mackenzie VanLaar

Graduate Student
Anthropology

Irma Velasquez

Courtesy Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5102

Sofía Vicente-Vidal

Doctoral Candidate
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2023: Via Zoom by Appointment

Matthew Vorberg

Student Worker ASU 7
He/Him
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Office: Condon 107

Jensen Wainwright

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Wednesdays 12-1 via zoom (or by appointment)
Research Interests: Paleoenviornment, stable isotope geochemistry, small mammals

Tian Walker

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Tuesday and Wednesday 10:30-11:30, and more by appointment.

Frances White

Professor
Faculty Curator of Biological Collections, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5278
Office: 302C Condon Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2023: Thursday 1 pm to 3 pm (Zoom)
Research Interests: Primate behavioral ecology, primate evolution

Brenna Williams

Office Generalist
She/Her
Anthropology, Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-2095
Office: Condon 107

Harry Wolcott

(1929-2012)
Anthropology

Phil Young

(1936-2013)
Anthropology

Jason Younker

Asst VP & Advisor to the President
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5672
Office: 1720 E. 13th Ave., Ste 312
Office Hours: Appointment by email request

Junyi Zhu

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Chinese Archaeology, Archaeobotany, Human-Environment Interaction, Wild Resources, Agriculture, Traditional Ecological Knowledge