CAS Humanities Faculty
Aycan Akçamete
Assistant Professor
Comparative Literature, Theatre Arts
Email: akcamete@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1323
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Performance Studies, Intercultural Theater, Contemporary Theater in the UK and Turkiye, Theatre Criticism
Stacy Alaimo
Barbara and Carlisle Moore Professor in English
Core Faculty in Environmental Studies
English, Environmental Studies
Email: salaimo@uoregon.edu
Phone: Please contact via email.
Office: 205 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: *I will be on sabbatical from September 2025 to September 2026.* I may not have email access during some of that time, but I will be reserving two days on campus each term (Fall/Winter/Spring) to meet with graduate students. Please email me for the sign-up link. Also, please see my website, which contains much information and advice for grad students. If I am serving on your graduate committee, or am writing job letters for you, I will have already emailed you regarding times when I won't be able to sign forms or upload rec. letters.
Research Interests: Environmental Humanities/Multispecies Studies, Blue Humanities/Critical Ocean Studies, Science and Technology Studies, Posthumanities/New Materialism, American Studies, Cultural Studies, Literary and Critical Theory, Postmodern and Contemporary Literary Studies, Visual Culture, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity, Gender, Sexuality, Queer Studies, Transcorporeality
Peter Alilunas
Associate Professor
Cinema Studies
Email: pka@uoregon.edu
Office: 105 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Technology, regulation, censorship, exhibition, spectatorship, cinema history, adult film
Michael Allan
Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Program Faculty in Cinema Studies; Program Faculty in Arabic; Program Faculty in Middle East Studies; Program Faculty in Comic Studies
Comparative Literature, Cinema Studies, Arabic Studies, Comics and Cartoon Studies, Middle East and North African Studies
Email: mallan@uoregon.edu
Office: 358 PLC, 5242 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Wednesdays from 1:15-3:15pm. Please book an appointment at the following link: (https://tinyurl.com/kcp3m73r)
Research Interests: World Literature (Francophone, Arabic, Global Anglophone), Postcolonial Studies, Film and Visual Culture, Media Theory
Ramón Alvarado
Assistant Professor of Philosophy and Data Science Initiative
Data Ethics Coordinator/Graduate Placement Committee/Colloquium & Events Committee
Philosophy
Email: ralvarad@uoregon.edu
Office: 245 Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Office Hours: Fall 2022: Mondays and Wednesdays from 10:00-11:00 AM
Daniel D. Anderson
Professor
Director of Graduate Studies
Creative Writing Program
Email: dda@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0536
Office: 209 Alder Bldg, 5243 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5243
Office Hours: By appointment via video
Aneesh Aneesh
Executive Director, School of Global Studies and Languages
Interim Director, Middle East and North African Studies
German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: edsgsl@uoregon.edu
Office: 114 Friendly Hall
Research Interests: Globalization, technology, labor, migration, citizenship, theory
Rafael Arias
Teaching Professor of Spanish
School of Global Studies and Languages, Romance Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program
Email: rarias@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4106
Office: 16 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233
Office Hours: TR 11:00-12:00
Michael Aronson
Associate Professor
Department Head, Cinema Studies and Theatre Arts
Cinema Studies
Email: aronson@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3927
Office: 101 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Research Interests: Early and transitional cinema (particularly the 1910s), exhibition and moviegoing culture, and lots of digital stuff
Ina Asim
Associate Professor
Asian Studies, Food Studies, History, Medieval Studies
Email: inaasim@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-6161
Office: 317 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Heather Bair
Costume Shop Manager
Theatre Arts
Email: hbair@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Costume History, Period and Modern Construction and Tailoring Techniques, Illustration, Art History, Owls
Monique Balbuena
Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Comparative Literature
Email: balbuena@uoregon.edu
Office: 345 PLC, 1249 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Comparative Literature and Jewish Studies, Sephardic Languages, Ladino, Poetry, French and Francophone Literatures, Latin American Studies
Faith Barter
Assistant Professor
Black Studies, English
Email: fbarter@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1510
Office: 320 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Tues./Thurs. 1:00-2:30pm. You must sign up at dr-barter.youcanbook.me
Research Interests: African American Literary and Cultural Studies, 19th-Century American Literary Studies, Cultural Studies
Martha Bayless
Professor, English
English, Folklore Program, Food Studies, Humanities Program, Medieval Studies
Email: mjbayles@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3930
Office: 344 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: On sabbatical; please email.
Research Interests: Folklore, Medieval Studies, Cultural Studies, Food Studies
Mathilde Bégu
Assistant Teaching Professor of French and 1st-year French Language Program Supervisor
French, Romance Languages, College of Arts and Sciences, School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: mbegu@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: On Tuesday from 12pm to 1pm on Teams (video call). On Friday from 4pm to 5pm on Teams or in person in my office (PLC 101). Schedule a 15-minute appointment with me by clicking the link in my email signature.
Research Interests: Language Pedagogy, Teaching French as a second language, Social justice in lower proficiency classrooms
Guillem Belmar Viernes
Assistant Professor
Linguistics, Language Teaching Studies
Email: gbelmar@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Fridays 11:00 to 1:00 @ Straub 279
Research Interests: Language revitalization; language maintenance; language rights; language documentation; minority multilingualism; Minoritized Languages and (Social Media); Minoritized Language Translation; Indigenous diaspora; Mesomerica; Otomanguean Languages (Mixtec); P'urhépecha; Basque; Catalan
Elizabeth Bohls
Professor
English, SAIL
Email: ebohls@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5484
Office: 263 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring Term: M 12-2, W 1-2 & by appt.
Research Interests: Colonial, Settler Colonial, and Postcolonial Studies, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity, Cultural Studies, Feminism Studies, Restoration and 18th Century Literary Studies, Travel Writing
Lara Bovilsky
Associate Professor
College Scholars, English, SAIL
Email: bovilsky@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1309
Office: 246 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring Term: M 9:30-11am, R 10-11am & by appt.
Research Interests: Renaissance/Early Modern Literary Studies, Race Ethnicity and Indigeneity, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Drama and Performance Studies
Lowell Bowditch
Professor
Classics
Email: bowditch@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4306
Office: 337 Susan Campbell Hall
Office Hours: By Appointment
Bradley Branam
Associate Professor
Department Head, Theatre Arts
Theatre Arts
Email: bbranam@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4185
Office: 215 Villard Hall
Office Hours: M-F 12-2pm Or by appointment
Research Interests: Technical Direction, Projection Design, Sound Design