CAS Faculty

Vsevolod Kapatsinski

Professor
Department Head
Linguistics
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
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
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
Phone: 541-346-4323
Office: 120A Cascade Hall, 1272 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1272
Research Interests: volcanology, surface processes, fluid mechanics

Kathleen Karlyn

Professor Emerita
English
Office Hours:

Christina Karns

Assistant Research Professor
Senior Instructor I
Psychology
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
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
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
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
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
Phone: 541-346-4544
Office: 228 Huestis Hall, 1254 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Vera Keller

Professor
Norman Brown Faculty Fellow
History
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
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
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
Research Interests: electrochemistry, surface chemistry, electrolysis, hydrogen, metals

Andrew Kern

Professor
Biology
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
Office: MCK 161
Office Hours: MW 13:00-13:45 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
Phone: 541-346-4108
Office: 104 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Office Hours: Winter 25: Mondays 12-1:30p.m. or by appointment

Jina Kim

Associate Professor, Korean Literature & Culture
East Asian Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
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

Sarah Klain

Assistant Professor
Environmental Studies