CAS Social Sciences Faculty
Barbara Muraca
Associate Professor of Philosophy and Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Email: bmuraca@uoregon.edu
Office: 242 Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wednesday 4:00-6pm in person and on Zoom upon request (ask for Zoom link). Additional meetings (upon appointment) for graduate students
Research Interests: Environmental Philosophy, Process Philosophy (Whitehead), Sustainability, degrowth, human-nature relationships, Biocapitalism
Mikhail Myagkov
Professor
Political Science, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Email: myagkov@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4868
Office: 931 PLC, 1284 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284
Research Interests: Russian Politics, Comparative Politics, Formal Political Theory, Statistical Methods, Experimental Design, Game Theory
Haruka Nagao
Assistant Professor
Global Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: hnagao@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: health governance, Africa-China relations, gender, public opinion, soft power diplomacy, East Asia
Kari Marie Norgaard
Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies
Climate Studies, Food Studies, IRES, Native American Studies, Sociology
Email: norgaard@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8615
Office: 634 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Tuesday 2-4
Research Interests: Gender, Place and Environment, Social Psychology and Interaction, Sociology of Culture, Theory Knowledge Science, Qualitative Approaches
Matthew Norton
Professor
Sociology
Email: mnorton@uoregon.edu
Office: 630 PLC, 1291 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Spring 2022: By appointment only
Research Interests: Comparative and Historical Approaches, Social Control Law Crime and Deviance, Politics and Social Change, Sociology of Culture, Theory Knowledge Science, Qualitative Approaches
Anne van den Nouweland
Professor
Economics, SAIL
Email: annev@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1267
Office: 510 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Monday 3:30-4:30 (in person); Friday 8-9am and 1:30-2:30pm (by appointment)
Jennifer O'Neal
Assistant Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies for IRES
IRES, Native American Studies
Email: joneal@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8830
Office Hours: Wed. 12:00pm-3:00pm
Research Interests: Native American and Indigenous history; American West history; International Relations; Indigenous Data Sovereignty; Cultural Heritage Archives; Indigenous Knowledge Systems; Digital Humanities
Craig Parsons
Professor; Program Head
Political Science
Email: cap@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4402
Office: 930 PLC, 1284 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Thursday 11-12 and 1:30-3:30
Research Interests: Comparative Politics, European Politics
CJ Pascoe
Professor
Sociology
Email: cpascoe@uoregon.edu
Phone: (458) 215-2901
Office: Please contact for office location
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wednesdays 10:45-12:45 Sign up: https://calendar.app.google/7hurUacndyPMyKQW9
Research Interests: Sexuality, Inequality, Youth, Education, Qualitative Research Methods, Masculinity, Social Media
Jeremy Piger
Professor
Economics, SAIL
Email: jpiger@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-6075
Office: 536 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Research Interests: Business cycles, inflation, forecasting, Bayesian econometrics
Lauren Ponisio
Associate Professor
Biology, Environmental Studies, Food Studies
Email: lponisio@uoregon.edu
Office: 386 Onyx Bridge, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Eric Priest
Professor
Asian Studies, Law, Law-JD
Email: priest@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0414
Office: 330B Knight Law Center, 1221 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1221
Laura Pulido
Professor
Collins Chair
Geography, IRES, Latinx
Email: lpulido@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0918
Office Hours: Mondays 2-3 pm; Tuesdays 1-2 pm
Research Interests: Cultural Memory, Chicana/o Studies, Critical Human Geography, Environmental Justice
Damian Radcliffe
Professor of Practice, Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism
Middle East and North African Studies, SOJC, SOJC-Journalism, SOJC-Journalism Master's
Email: damianr@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7643
Office: 201 Allen Hall, 1275 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1275
Research Interests: digital trends, social media, technology, the business of media, evolution of journalism, Middle East tech, media policy
Judith Raiskin
Professor
Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: raiskin@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Please email faculty using your UO email account or use Canvas if enrolled in a course with the professor.
Research Interests: Literary and Cultural Studies; Oral history; LGBTQ Studies, Disability Studies; Archival and Public-facing Projects.
Professor Raiskin is the Producer and Writer of the award-winning documentary film Outliers and Outlaws (2024), a documentary about lesbian Eugene.
The film is currently screening in film festivals and at Universities: https://blogs.uoregon.edu/outliersandoutlawsdocumentary/
Academic institutions may purchase a digital site license at: https://outliersandoutlaws.bigcartel.com/product/outliers-and-outlaws-2024-65-minutes-documentary-digital-site-license
Alexandra Rempel
Associate Professor of Environmental Design
Director of Graduate Studies for Environmental Studies
Architecture, Environmental Studies
Email: arempel@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-510-7713
Office: 302 Vocanology, 5223 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5223
Ramón Resendiz
Dr.
Anthropology
Email: ramonres@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: By appointment.
Research Interests: Visual Anthropology, Visual Culture, Documentary Media, Resistance, Latinx Indigeneities, Border Studies
Daniel Rosenberg
Professor
History
Email: dbr@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0520
Office: 359 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Spring 2025 every day after class and Tuesdays 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
Edward Rubin
Assistant Professor
Economics
Email: edwardr@uoregon.edu
Office: 519 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: By Appointment
Kory Russel
Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, Landscape Arch
Email: krussel@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3619
Office: 215 Lawrence Hall, 5234 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5234
Research Interests: Water, Sanitation, Container-Based Sanitation, Informal Settlements, Design