CAS Faculty

Gordon Sayre

Professor

English, Folklore Program

Phone: 541-346-1313

Office: 472 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286

Office Hours: Fall term 2024: Tuesdays 1-3 pm; Wednesdays 2-3 pm

Research Interests: Folkore, Environmental Humanities, Colonial American Literature, Automobility and Car Cultures, Indigenous Studies

Michelle Scalise Sugiyama

Senior Instructor I

Anthropology

Email: mscalise@uoregon.edu

Office: 273 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218

Office Hours: Tues 9:00-11:00 a.m. PST and by appointment

Research Interests: Evolution of cultural transmission, cumulative culture, social learning, and symbolic behavior; evolutionary psychology; hunter-gatherers; oral tradition; traditional ecological knowledge; play; warfare

Billy Scannell

Instructor

Lower Division Lab Coordinator

Physics

Email: scannell@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-5256

Office: 145 Willamette Hall, 1274 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1274

Research Interests: Physics education, demonstrations, and outreach.

Robert Schofield

Research Associate Professor

Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics

Email: rmss@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4783

Office: B2 Volcanology, 1274 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Research Interests: Gravitational Waves/structural biophysics

James Schombert

Professor

Mr. Noble F. and Mrs. Frances L. Miller Professorship in Astro Physics

College Scholars, Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics

Email: jschombe@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-5214

Office: 461 Willamette Hall, 5203 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5295

Research Interests: observational cosmology, dark matter, galaxy evolution

Jeff Schroeder

Associate Professor

Kawasaki Fellow in Japanese History; Religious Studies Advisor

Religious Studies

Email: jschroe9@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4165

Office: 332 Susan Campbell, 1294 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1294

Office Hours: Mon 1:00-2:00 pm Thurs 1:30-2:30 pm

Research Interests: history of Buddhism in 19th- and 20th-century Japan, especially of the Jōdo Shin sect; Buddhism and World War II; Buddhism, science, and philosophy; democratization of Buddhist institutions; Buddhist feminism; lay Buddhist movements

Ellen Scott

Professor

Sociology

Email: escott@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-5075

Office: 632 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: Spring 2026: Wednesday 1:00-2:30 and by Appointment

Research Interests: Low-wage work, carework, public policy, qualitative methods.

Emily Scott

Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture and Environmental Studies

Environmental Studies, History Art & Arch

Email: escott2@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Thursdays 11am-1pm in Lawrence 218. Contact instructor for sign-up sheet.

Research Interests: Art, politics, and the environment

Kris Seaman

Associate Professor

Classics, History Art & Arch

Email: kseaman@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-7312

Office: 251C Lawrence Hall, 5229 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5229

Research Interests: Ancient Greek, Roman, and Jewish Art and Archaeology

Jake Searcy

Assistant Professor of Data Science

Data Science, Institute for Fundamental Science

Email: jsearcy@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-6996

Office: 203A Pacific Hall, 1202 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1202

Bish Sen

Associate Professor

Asian Studies, SOJC, SOJC-Media Studies Master's, SOJC-Media Studies PhD, SOJC-Media Studies Undergrad

Email: bsen@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2880

Office: 329 Allen Hall

Jesús Sepúlveda

Teaching Professor of Spanish Composition, Creative Writing, and Poetry

Romance Languages, Spanish, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: jsepulve@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-8304

Office: 313 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: T&Th 3:45-4:45pm and by appt

Research Interests: Poetry, Latin American and Spanish Literature, World Literature, Creative Writing, Shamanism, Avant-Garde and Post Avant-Garde Movements, Intoxicated Texts, Green Anarchy, Southern Cone, Critical Theory, Global Studies

Margaret E. Sereno

Professor

Neuroscience, Psychology, SAIL

Email: msereno@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4915

Office: 330 LISB, 1227 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227

Research Interests: Cognitive-Neuroscience

Steven Shankman

Professor Emeritus

UNESCO Chair in Transcultural Studies, Interreligious Dialogue, and Peace

English

Email: shankman@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3997

Office: 373 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286

Office Hours: Not teaching ENG this term; available via email

Research Interests: Comparative literature, the classical tradition in English and American literature, the eighteenth century, and the history of literary theory