Anthropology Faculty
Scott Blumenthal
Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Email: sblument@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9181
Office: 374 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Wednesday 3:00-5:00pm, or by appointment
Research Interests: Paleoanthropology, Ecology, Stable Isotope Geochemistry
Erica Bornstein
Professor, Divisional Associate Dean, Humanities
Anthropology
Email: ebornste@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9638
Office: 272 Condon Hall, 1212 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1212
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.
Alison Carter
Associate Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5037
Office: 255 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Fall 2026 - please email for an appointment.
Research Interests: Southeast Asian Archaeology, Compositional analysis of artifacts, bead studies
L. Zachary DuBois
Associate Professor
Anthropology
Email: zdubois@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5110
Office: 375 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97404
Office Hours: WED 9-11 in office and on Zoom, and by appointment
Stephen Dueppen
Professor
Anthropology, Medieval Studies, Black Studies
Email: dueppen@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5525
Office: 252 Condon Hall, University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5275
Office Hours: By Appointment
Maria Fernanda Escallón
Associate Professor
Anthropology, Black Studies
Email: mfe@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5042
Office: 357 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Fall quarter Thursdays 2:30- 4:30 PM
Research Interests: Race and ethnicity; intangible cultural heritage; social justice and inequality; Latin America; UNESCO and cultural diplomacy; carework
Scott Fitzpatrick
Professor
Curator for Indo-Pacific Archaeology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology, Asian Studies
Email: smfitzpa@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9380
Office: 327 Condon Hall
Research Interests: Pacific and Caribbean archaeology, historical ecology, exchange systems, seafaring
Stephen Frost
Professor
African Studies, Anthropology
Email: sfrost@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5161
Office: 353 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: MW 9:00-10:00 an
Tim Herrera
Pro Tem Instructor
Anthropology
Email: therrera@uoregon.edu
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Fall 2023: 3pm-4pm Mondays & Wednesdays
Lamia Karim
Professor
Anthropology, Asian Studies, SAIL
Email: lamia@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5095
Office: 375 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Wed from 2-3 PM and by appointment and Zoom
Research Interests: women, work, neoliberalism, state, and Islam
Gyoung-Ah Lee
Professor
Anthropology, Asian Studies, Food Studies
Email: galee@uoregon.edu
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
Leah Lowthorp
Associate Professor
Co-DGS, Folklore and Public Culture
Anthropology, Folklore Program
Email: lowthorp@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5101
Office: 321 Condon Hall
Office Hours: On OHC Fellowship Fall 2026
Research Interests: Folklore, Performance, Critical Heritage Studies, Online Narratives of Human Biotechnology, South Asia
Katelyn McDonough
Assistant Professor
Curator of Great Basin Archaeology
Anthropology, Food Studies, Native American Studies
Email: kmcdonou@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9639
Office: 253 Condon Hall, 1212 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1212
Office Hours: Wednesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm, Fall 2026
Research Interests: Environmental Archaeology, Foodways, Paleoethnobotany, Palynology, Great Basin Archaeology, Pleistocene-Holocene Transition
Parmida Mostafavi
Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Email: parmida@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Fall 2026: By appointment (email me).
Research Interests: Iranian diaspora, materiality, racial capitalism, nationalism, commodification, neoliberalism
Ramón Resendiz
Assistant Professor
Anthropology, Latinx
Email: ramonres@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: By appointment.
Research Interests: Visual Anthropology, Visual Culture, Documentary Media, Resistance, Latinx Indigeneities, Border Studies
Gabe Sanchez
Assistant Professor
Curator of Zooarchaeology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology, Latinx, Native American Studies
Email: gsanche2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9640
Office: 274 Condon Hall, 1212 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1212
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 11 am to noon or by appointment
Michelle Scalise Sugiyama
Senior Instructor I
Anthropology
Email: mscalise@uoregon.edu
Office: 273 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Tues 9:00-11:00 a.m. PST and by appointment
Research Interests: Evolution of cultural transmission, cumulative culture, social learning, and symbolic behavior; evolutionary psychology; hunter-gatherers; oral tradition; traditional ecological knowledge; play; warfare
Josh Snodgrass
Professor; Department Head, Anthropology
Anthropology, Food Studies, Global Health Program
Email: jjosh@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4823
Office: 354 Condon Hall, 1218University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Tuesdays 11:00 am - 2:00 pm in Condon 354. Also by appointment (email to arrange)
Research Interests: human biology, biological anthropology, evolutionary medicine, global health, human evolution, human growth and development, epidemiology, public health, nutritional science
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, Latinx, SAIL
Email: stephenl@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5168
Office: 316 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Fall 2026, Tuesdays in person, 1:30-3:30 in 316 Condon Hall, or by appointment made through email.
Zoom appointments are possible.
Research Interests: Gender, Race and Ethnicity, Migration, Indigenous Peoples, Americas, Legal Pluralism, Social Memory, Testimony, Gender Violence
Kirstin Sterner
Associate Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Anthropology
Email: ksterner@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8614
Office: Pacific Hall Room 10
Office Hours: Tuesdays from 11:30am to 1:30pm in PAC10 or by appointment (Fall 2026 Term)
Research Interests: molecular anthropology, epigenomics, aging and aging-related diseases, primate adaptation