CAS Social Sciences Faculty

Mark Carey

Professor of Environmental Studies and Geography

Environmental Studies, Geography

Phone: 541-346-8077

Office: 110 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1251

Office Hours: by appointment

Research Interests: environmental history, glaciers and society, climate change, environmental justice, Latin America, the Arctic

Kathie Carpenter

Professor

Global Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: kathiec@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3898

Office: 356 PLC, 5206 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5206

Office Hours: Thursday 1-3 PM or contact by email: kathiec@uoregon.edu

Research Interests: Childhood in cross-cultural perspective, Children's museums, Southeast Asia

Jose Carreno-Garcia

Assistant Professor

Economics

Email: jcarreno@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-5503

Office: 528 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285

Office Hours: Winter 2025: Monday 12PM-1PM, Wednesday 12PM-1PM

Alison Carter

Associate Professor

Anthropology

Email: acarter4@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-5037

Office: 255 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218

Office Hours: On Sabbatical AY24-25

Research Interests: Southeast Asian Archaeology, Compositional analysis of artifacts, bead studies

Rutger Ceballos

Assistant Professor

Political Science

Email: rutgerc@uoregon.edu

Office: 912 PLC, 1284 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: Spring 2025: Thursdays 11:00am - 1:00pm (or by appointment)

Research Interests: American Political Development, History of Political Thought, African American Politics, Labor Politics

Shankha Chakraborty

Professor

Asian Studies, Economics

Email: shankhac@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4678

Office: 537 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285

Office Hours: W25: By Appointment

Research Interests: economic growth and development, macroeconomics

Anita Chari

Associate Professor

Clark Honors College, Political Science

Email: anitac@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4752

Office: 928 PLC, 1284 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284

Office Hours: Spring 2025 Mondays 2-5 pm on Zoom. Please sign up for a time and zoom link here: https://calendly.com/anitachari/officehours Wednesdays 4-5 pm in person drop-in office hours in PLC 928. No appointment needed. Please note that for finals week, office hours will be Monday, June 9, 1-5 pm on zoom.

Research Interests: Political Theory, Critical Theory, Frankfurt School, Marxism, Contemplative Studies, Somatics and Politics

Dayna Chatman

Associate Teaching Professor

Media and Intersectionality

Black Studies, IRES, SOJC, SOJC-Media Studies Master's, SOJC-Media Studies PhD, SOJC-Media Studies Undergrad

Email: dchatman@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3594

Office: 1715 Franklin Blvd., Rm 147

Research Interests: Gender, Race, Media, Fandom

Charise Cheney

Professor; Program Director

IRES, Black Studies

Email: ccheney@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0870

Office: 201 Alder Building

Research Interests: African American Popular and Political Cultures; Black Nationalist Ideologies and Practices; Gender and Sexuality

Grecia Chirinos Delgado

Career Instructor of Spanish

Global Studies, Latin American Studies, Latinx, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: chirinos@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: MW 2:00-3:00pm and by appointment

Research Interests: U.S. Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Education, Critical Language Awareness, Sociolinguistics, Critical Pedagodies

Yu-Fang Cho

Professor of Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies

Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies

Email: yufangc@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-1304

MacKenzie Christensen

Assistant Professor

Sociology

Email: macc@uoregon.edu

Office: 721 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: Winter 2025: Sign-up for office hours here: https://calendly.com/macc-uoregon or by appointment

Research Interests: Gender, Digital technologies, Family and intimate relationships, Life course, Inequality and stratification, Quantitative and qualitative methods

John Christian

Assistant Professor

Geography

Email: jchr@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4543

Office: 173 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: M 2-3, W 2-3, or by appointment

Research Interests: glacier and ice-sheet dynamics, climate, earth-system models

Shaul Cohen

Associate Professor

Director, UO Prison Education Program; Director, Carnegie Global Oregon Ethics Program

Geography

Email: scohen@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4500

Office: 107G Condon Hall, 1251 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Office Hours: Thursday 2:30-3:30PM, or by appointment

Research Interests: Prison Education, Ethics, Ethno-territorial conflict, Environment

Mark Colas

Assistant Professor

Economics

Email: mcolas@uoregon.edu

Office: 509 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285

Office Hours: Fall 2023: M/W 11:30-1:30

Ashley Cordes

Assistant Professor

Indigenous Media Studies in ENVS and Data Science

Data Science, Digital Humanities, Environmental Studies

Email: acordes@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0061

Office: Pacific 203C

Office Hours: Email to request

Research Interests: Media, Indigenous Science and Technology Studies (AI, blockchain, cryptocurrency), Digital Humanities, Environmental/Place-Based Studies, Visual Culture, Critical/Cultural Studies