CAS Faculty

Eric Johnson

Associate Professor
On leave—not accepting students
Biology
Phone: 541-346-5183
Office: 216 Streisinger Hall

Leigh Johnson

Associate Professor
Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-2644
Office: 152 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wed 10-12pm. In person or Zoom, please schedule either at calendly.com/geoleigh. I am traveling intermittently through Fall term, please check Calendly for availability.
Research Interests: Climate risk and adaptation, political ecology, insurance and finance, development studies, pastoralism, East Africa, restoration, labor, fire and fire suppression

Mark Johnson

Philip H. Knight Professor of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Professor Emeritus
College Scholars, Philosophy
Phone: 541-346-5548
Office: 240 Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Research Interests: Metaphor Theory, Philosophy of Language, Philosophy and Cognitive Science, American Philosophy, Kant, Moral Theory, Ethical Naturalism, Aesthetics.

Mat Johnson

Professor
The Philip H. Knight Chair of the Humanities
Comics and Cartoon Studies, Creative Writing Program, English
Phone: 541-346-0547
Office: 207 Alder Bldg., 5243 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5243
Office Hours: Not teaching Spring 2024

Micah Jones

Assistant Professor
History
Office: McKenzie Hall 323
Office Hours: Tuesday 12:30pm-1:30pm, Thursday 3:30pm-4:30pm, and by appointment
Research Interests: race, Civil Right Movement, consumerism, consumer activism, gender, U.S. south, 20th century African American History

Ryan Tucker Jones

Professor
Ann Swindells Chair, Department Head, Department of History
Asian Studies, History, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Phone: 541-346-4859
Office: 383 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours:
Research Interests: Russia, The Pacific, Global Environment

Stephanie Jones

Assistant Professor
Digital Humanities, English
Phone: 541-346-1344

Jeanette deJong

Associate Professor
Theatre Arts
Phone: 5412856258
Office: 028 MacArthur Court
Office Hours: Winter 2024, Tuesday and Thursday noon-1:00 p.m.
Research Interests: Costume History, Professional Practice in Costume Design, Color, Fabric Modification, Fitting, Patterning and Draping, Fashion

Junha Jung

Teaching Assistant Professor
English
Phone: 541-346-1325
Office: 328 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: M/W 10:00-11:30 + by appointment<br />
Research Interests: Multiethnic American Literature, Anthropology and Literature, Multimodal Composition

Mary Jungels Goodyear

Associate Teaching Professor
Theatre Arts
Office: 107 Villard Hall, 1231 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Research Interests: Theatrical Scene Design, Scenic Artistry, Painted Backings, Murals, Fine Art, Watercolor Illustration, Graphic Design, Mid-Century Modern Design and Architecture, Astronomy, Guitar.

Nika Jurov

Assistant Professor
Linguistics
Research Interests: speech, computational cognitive science, psycholinguistics, neuroscience

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

Associate Teaching Professor
Psychology
Phone: 541-346-0550
Office: LISB 226 &amp; 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 &amp; 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