CAS Faculty

Josh Roering

Professor
Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-5574
Office: 325C Cascade Hall, 1272 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: email for appt
Research Interests: geomorphology, surface processes, natural hazards, landscape evolution, erosion

Christopher Roethle

Instructor Pro-Tem
English
Phone: (541) 346-3924
Office: 444 Prince Lucien Campbell Hall (PLC)
Office Hours: Fall 2026: Tuesdays and Thursdays 10am-11:30am, and gladly by appointment In-Person and Zoom available
Research Interests: Composition, Poety and Poetics, Comics Studies

Rori Rohlfs

Associate Professor
Data Science
Office: Onyx 363
Research Interests: Computational biology, social justice and data science, forensic genetics, evolutionary modeling

Janet Rose

Senior Instructor
Theatre Arts
Phone: 541-346-4195
Office Hours: Tuesday, Thursday 10-12 & by appointment
Research Interests: History of design in America

Daniel Rosenberg

Professor
History
Phone: 541-346-0520
Office: 359 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Fall 2026: Drop in every day after class and Tues 1:30-3:30 by appointment. To schedule meeting, use this link: https://bit.ly/42kpRcl
Research Interests: Intellectual History, Enlightenment Europe, History of Information and Information Graphics, History of Science and Technology

Jerry Rosiek

Professor
Department Head of Education Studies
College of Education, Critical and Sociocultural Studies in Education, Curriculum & Teaching, Curriculum and Teacher Education, Educational Foundations, Food Studies, Philosophy
Phone: 541-346-2330
Office: 146B Lokey Education Bldg, 5277 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5295

Andrew Rothgery

Teaching Professor of Spanish
Romance Languages, Spanish, College of Arts and Sciences, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4057
Office: UO Annex, Ste 6, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233
Office Hours: Tues & Wed, 3-4pm
Research Interests: Social justice; indigenous languages and cultures; the Maya; testimonial; Guatemala; Mexico; creative writing; argumentative writing; subversive literature, music and film; protest music; guitar; languages and cultures in contact; heritage languages; Chicano literature; literature; oral histories; stories; human intelligence; humanism.

Edward Rubin

Associate Professor
Economics
Office: 519 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: By Appointment

Kory Russel

Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, Landscape Arch
Phone: 541-346-3619
Office: 215 Lawrence Hall, 5234 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5234
Office Hours: Fall 2026 Office Hours, Wednesday. 10am-noon, sign up at http://bit.ly/2EkNALy
Research Interests: Water, Sanitation, Container-Based Sanitation, Informal Settlements, Design, Climate Change

Camisha Russell

Associate Professor of Philosophy
Department Head of Philosophy
Disability Studies, Philosophy
Office: 211A Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Office Hours: Fall 2026: Wednesdays 11:30am-1:30pm
Research Interests: Critical Philosophy of Race, Ethics (esp. Bioethics), African American Philosophy, Feminist Theory, Blackness & Indigeneity

Stephen Rust

Teaching Professor
English, Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-0058
Office: 239 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Fall 2026 Mondays and Wednesdays 10:15-11:45 PLC 239 and via Zoom Email srust@uoregon.edu to schedule
Research Interests: Media and Environment, Cinema Studies, Composition

Yvette Saavedra

Associate Professor
IRES, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Latinx
Office Hours: On sabbatical during the 2025-2026 academic year.
Research Interests: Chicanx History and Studies; Chicana Lesbian Feminist Theory; U.S.-Mexico Borderlands History and Studies; History of U.S. West; 19th and 20th century U.S History; California History; 19th and 20th century gender and sexuality in the U.S.

Hal Sadofsky

Executive Vice Provost for Academic Administration
Associate Professor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-3280
Office: 206 JH, University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Valerie Sahakian

Associate Professor
P&A Program Lead, CRESCENT
Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-3401
Office: 325D Cascade Hall, 1272 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1272
Office Hours: Monday 3:30-4:30
Research Interests: Active Tectonics, Ground Motion Seismology, Marine Geophysics

Jasmine Samara

Faculty Director, Legal Studies
Law, Law-JD, Food Studies

Gabe Sanchez

Assistant Professor
Curator of Zooarchaeology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology, Latinx, Native American Studies
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

Maria 'Bene' Santos

Senior Instructor II of Portuguese
Portuguese Language Supervisor
Portuguese, Romance Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4052
Office: 411 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 2:00 to 2:50

Gerard Saucier

Professor Emerit
Psychology
Phone: 541-346-4927
Office: 425 Straub Hall, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Research Interests: Personality, Values, Cultural Psychology, Moral Psychology

Ben Saunders

Professor
Director, Comics and Cartoon Studies Minor
Comics and Cartoon Studies, English, Clark Honors College
Phone: 541-346-0062
Office: 257 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Fall 2026, Wednesdays 11am-noon and 1-3pm or by appointment
Research Interests: Early Modern Poetry and Drama, Comics Studies, Anglo-American Poetry and Poetics, Critical Theory (Marxism, Queer Theory, Genre Theory), Genre Fictions (Crime, Horror, and Science Fiction)

Val Sawiccy

Assistant Teaching Professor
Human Physiology
Office: 175 Esslinger