CAS Faculty
Vsevolod Kapatsinski
Professor
Department Head
Linguistics
Email: vkapatsi@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3923
Office: 367 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Mon 2:00p-4:00p, in person (STB 367) or Zoom (https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/8408366848)
Research Interests: computational learning theory, constituency, unitization, frequency effects, probabilistic morphophonology, inferential statistics, usage-based linguistic theory, mechanisms of language change
Andy Karduna
Professor and Department Head
Human Physiology
Email: karduna@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0438
Office: 304 Gerlinger Hall, 1240 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1240
Research Interests: Upper extremity biomechanics
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
Leif Karlstrom
Associate Professor of Earth Sciences
Earth Sciences
Email: leif@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4323
Office: 120A Cascade Hall, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1272
Research Interests: volcanology, surface processes, fluid mechanics
Christina Karns
Assistant Research Professor
Senior Instructor I
Psychology
Email: ckarns@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0550
Office: LISB 226 & Rainier Building, CBIRT, Suite 220
Craig Kauffman
Professor of Political Science
Director of Graduate Studies; Participating Faculty in Environmental Studies and Latin American Studies
Political Science
Email: ckauffma@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4974
Office: 916 PLC, 1284 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Wednesday 10am - 1pm
Research Interests: Environmental Politics, Ecological Law, Rights of Nature, Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Transnational Networks, Collaborative Governance, Democratization
Heidi Kaufman
Associate Professor
English
Email: hkaufman@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3932
Office: 327 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring Term: F 10am-1pm & by appt.
Masami Kawai
Assistant Professor
Cinema Studies
Email: mkawai@uoregon.edu
Office: 254 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Research Interests: Directing, Screenwriting, Producing, and Independent Filmmaking
Harper Keeler
Associate Teaching Professor
Director of the Urban Farm Program
Food Studies, Landscape Arch
Email: hkeeler@uoregon.edu
Office: 212 Lawrence Hall, 5234 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5234
Research Interests: Civic Agriculture, Local Food Systems, Food Equity
Clifford "Kip" Keller
Instructor
Biology
Email: keller@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4544
Office: 228 Huestis Hall, 1254 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Vera Keller
Professor
Norman Brown Faculty Fellow
History
Email: vkeller@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-6903
Office: 309 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Mondays, 1:30-3:30
Michael Kellman
Professor Emeritus
Theoretical Chemistry & Physical Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry, Institute for Fundamental Science
Email: kellman@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4196
Office: 151B Klamath Hall, 1253 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1253
Kate Kelp-Stebbins
Associate Professor
Director Comics and Cartoon Studies
Comics and Cartoon Studies, Digital Humanities, English
Email: kkelp@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1520
Office: 333 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: F 2025: M 10-11:30am by Zoom, T 12-1:30pm in PLC 333, and by appointment
Research Interests: Colonial, Settler Colonial, and Postcolonial Studies, Comics and Cartoon Studies, Digital Humanities, Feminism Studies, Film, Television, and Media Studies, Postmodern and Contemporary Literary Studies, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity
Paul Kempler
Assistant Professor
Director, Electrochemistry Masters Internship Program
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Email: pkempler@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: electrochemistry, surface chemistry, electrolysis, hydrogen, metals
Andrew Kern
Professor
Biology
Email: adkern@uoregon.edu
Office: 301A Pacific Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210
Harinder Khalsa
Senior Instructor II of Italian/YLC Self Study Language Program Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences, School of Global Studies and Languages, Romance Languages, Italian, Yamada Language Center
Email: harinder@uoregon.edu
Office: MCK 161
Office Hours: M 10:45-11:45 AM, W 2:00-3:00 PM or by appointment
Research Interests: Italian language and culture, Turkish language and culture, Less Commonly Taught Languages, second language acquisition, teaching and teacher training.
Dong Hoon Kim
Associate Professor of Cinema Studies
Cinema Studies
Email: donghoon@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4108
Office: 104 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Office Hours: On Leave (Fall 2025-Winter 2026)
Jina Kim
Associate Professor, Korean Literature & Culture
East Asian Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: jinak@uoregon.edu
Office: 403 Friendly Hall, 1248 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Office Hours: Fall 2023:Friday 12:00 (Noon)-2:00 pm Global Scholars Hall 105
Research Interests: Modern Korean literature, Comparative literature, Sound studies, Radio studies, Transmedia, Korean diaspora
