CAS Faculty

Brent Dawson

Associate Professor
English
Phone: 541-346-3962
Office: 473 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Not teaching Spring 2024, available by email
Research Interests: Drama and Performance Studies, Renaissance/Early Modern Literary Studies

Lauretta De Renzo-Huter

Teaching Professor
Italian, Romance Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: n/a
Office: 220 UO Annex
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 3:00-4:50
Research Interests: Second Language Pedagogy, The Italian American Experience,

Victoria DeRose

Department Head
Professor
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-3568
Office: 355A Klamath Hall, 1253 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Research Interests: Bioinorganic Chemistry, Chemical Biology

Nissryne Dib

Assistant Professor
Cinema Studies
Office: Villard 236
Research Interests: Practical Filmmaking, which includes Screenwriting, Directing, Cinematography, Lighting, and Acting. I am interested in Narrative and Fractured Narrative (Experimental) films. Topics I explore in my creative practice include Adapting Theatrical Plays for Screen and Lighting for Various Skintones.

Connie Dickey

Associate Teaching Professor of French
French, Romance Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4025
Office: 105D Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233
Office Hours: Mon. 2:00-3:00 pm (in 175 MCK), Th. 10:30-11:20 (in 204A Agate), & by apptmt
Research Interests: 2nd-language learning and teaching; French phonetics, grammar, historical Romance linguistics, & medieval Romance literatures, especially French & Occitan literatures

Matthew Dickman

Visiting Assistant Professor
Creative Writing Program

Kevin Dicus

Associate Professor
Program Head, Humanities and Classics
Classics, Humanities Program
Phone: 541-346-4087
Office: 354 Susan Campbell Hall, 1267 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1267
Office Hours: Monday 11:00am-12:00pm, Tuesday 1:00pm-2:00pm, and by appointment over Zoom
Research Interests: Archaeology

Jeff Diez

Associate Professor
Biology
Office: 481 Onyx Bridge, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Sarah Dimakis

Assistant Teaching Professor
Psychology
Phone: 541-346-2476
Office: 437 Straub Hall, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Rachel DiNitto

Professor, Japanese Literature
Director, Center for Asian and Pacific Studies
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4012
Office: 301 Friendly Hall, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Office Hours: M 4:30-5:30, W 1:00-2:00, Gerlinger 110.
Research Interests: Japanese literature, nuclear issues, environmental humanities

Andre Djiffack

Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies
French, Romance Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-0958
Office: 110 C Gerlinger
Office Hours: Thursdays 3:20 - 5:05 pm or by apt.
Research Interests: Francophone Literatures, 20th and 21st Century French literature, Colonial and Postcolonial studies, African Cinema

Chris Doe

Professor
Biology, Neuroscience
Phone: 541-346-4877
Office: 303C LISB, 1210 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210

Geri Doran

Professor of Poetry
Creative Writing Program
Phone: 541-346-0546
Office: 213 Alder Bldg, 5243 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5243
Office Hours: Tuesdays 12:15-1:15, Thursdays 3-4 and by appointment

Rebecca Dorsey

Professor
Earth Sciences
Phone: 541-346-4431
Office: 305D Cascade Hall, 1272 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: 4-5:00 Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
Research Interests: sedimentology, basin analysis

Alexander Dracobly

Senior Instructor II
History, Middle East and North African Studies
Phone: 541-346-5910
Office: 329 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Monday 2-3:30am & Tuesdays 10:00-11:15pm
Research Interests: I primarily teach the history of war/military history.

Michael Dreiling

Professor
Sociology
Phone: 541-346-5025
Office: 611 PLC, 1291 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wednesday 1-2:30pm; Friday 11-noon
Research Interests: social movements and corporate collective action; environmental sociology; comparative peace and conflict studies; network analysis

Hans Dreyer

Associate Professor
Human Physiology, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-5775
Office: 161 Onyx Bridge, 1240 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1240
Research Interests: Skeletal muscle physiology

L. Zachary DuBois

Associate Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5110
Office: 356 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: On sabbatical AY 2025/2026

Nicole Dudukovic

Neuroscience Major Director, Teaching Professor
Psychology Teaching Professor
Clark Honors College, Neuroscience, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-7225
Office: 387 Straub Hall, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Office Hours: Winter 2026: Drop-in hour Tuesdays 1:30-2:30pm and by appointment Tuesdays 2:30-3:30pm and Thursdays 9-11am (sign up at https://nicoledudukovic.youcanbook.me/)
Research Interests: Human memory, cognitive neuroscience

Stephen Dueppen

Professor
Anthropology, Medieval Studies, Black Studies
Phone: 541-346-5525
Office: 252 Condon Hall, University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5275
Office Hours: By Appointment