Anthropology

Madonna Moss

Professor Emerita
Curator of Zooarchaeology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-6076
Office: 327 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: By appointment.
Research Interests: Northwest Coast Archaeology, Alaska Native stewardship of land and resources, zooarchaeology

Parmida Mostafavi

Assistant Professor
Anthropology
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 3-5 pm, and by appointment.
Research Interests: Iranian diaspora, materiality, racial capitalism, nationalism, commodification, neoliberalism

Lidia Munoz Paniagua

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Migrant farmworkers, H2-Visa Program, Immigrant Health, Temporary Migrant Workers

James Munyawera

Graduate Student
Anthropology, Biology
Phone: 541-221-0390
Office: Pacific 8
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Primates behaviors, Ecology, genetics, and Evolutionary genomics

Kiana Nadonza

Graduate Student
Doctoral Candidate
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
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
Office Hours:

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, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
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

Lauren C. Pinchin

Associate Director, ASU 5
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography
Phone: 541-346-4806
Office: 275B McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288

Samantha Queeno

Graduate Student
she/her/hers
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
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
Graduate Employee
Anthropology
Office Hours: Thursday 2-4 p.m.
Research Interests: Development, political anthropology, political economy, social theories, social movements, feminist praxis and methodologies, nonprofits, Indigenous epistemologies, law, Indigeneity, West Timor, West Papua.

Hailay Reda

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office Hours: By appointment over zoom
Research Interests:

Damion Sailors

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Via Zoom
Research Interests: Evolutionary Archaeology, Remote Sensing, Spatial Analysis, Dungeons & Dragons

Gabe Sanchez

Assistant Professor
Curator of Zooarchaeology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-9640
Office: 274 Condon Hall, 1212 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1212
Office Hours: Tuesday and Thursday, 10:00 to 11:00 am or by appointment

Michelle Scalise Sugiyama

Senior Instructor I
Anthropology
Office: 273 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: by appointment
Research Interests: Evolution of cultural transmission, social learning, and symbolic behavior; evolutionary psychology; hunter-gatherers; oral tradition; traditional ecological knowledge; play; warfare

Carol Silverman

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology, Comparative Literature, Folklore Program, Judaic Studies Program, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Office Hours:
Research Interests: Arts and human rights, music, Balkans, Roma, gender, ritual

Paul Simonds

1932-2020
Anthropology
Office Hours:

Josh Snodgrass

Professor; Department Head, Anthropology
Anthropology, Food Studies, Global Health Program
Phone: 541-346-4823
Office: 354 Condon Hall, 1218University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: By appointment (in Pacific 12 Global Health Biomarker Lab)

Lynn Stephen

Philip H. Knight Chair, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences, Professor of Anthropology
Co-Director of Graduate Studies (Anthropology), Graduate Faculty in Ethnic Studies, Participating Faculty in Latin American Studies, Women's and Gender Studies
Anthropology, CLLAS, Food Studies, IRES, Latinx, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-5168
Office: 316 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: T/R 1:30 -2:30 in person in 316 Condon, or by appointment
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
Phone: 541-346-8614
Office: Pacific Hall Room 10
Office Hours: Tuesdays from 11am to 1pm in PAC10 or by appointment (Fall 2025 Term)
Research Interests: molecular anthropology, epigenomics, aging and aging-related diseases, primate adaptation