Cinema Studies

Peter Alilunas

Associate Professor
Cinema Studies
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
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

Donella-Elizabeth Alston Cleveland

Faculty Support Specialist, Academic Support Unit 5
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography
Phone: 541-346-0901

Michael Aronson

Associate Professor
Department Head, Cinema Studies and Theatre Arts
Cinema Studies
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

Olive Bennett

Undergraduate Programs Coordinator, ASU5
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Geography

Mike Bray

Teaching Professor
Art, Cinema Studies
Office: Millrace 2, 5232 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5232
Research Interests: Art and Technology

Emily J. Cornell

Graduate Programs Specialist
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography, Latinx
Phone: 541-346-8293
Office: 201 McKenzie Hall, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223

Jon Crawford

Assistant Professor
Executive Producer, Founder, Creative Director, Filmmaker
Cinema Studies
Office Hours: Monday: 3pm - 5pm <br /> Thursdays 10am - 12:30pm
Research Interests: Narrative and Non-Fiction Filmmaking & Television; Multiplatform Storytelling; AI and Cinema Ethics; Independent/Public Media Distribution; Creative Entrepreneurship; Community Filmmaking and Branded Storytelling.

Cia Crowe

Operations Specialist
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography
Phone: 541-346-2305

Rosie Dillon

Operations Coordinator
Black Studies, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography, CLLAS
Phone: 541-346-1405
Office: 275 McKenzie Hall

Will Fabro

Faculty Support, Academic Support Unit 5
Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Anthropology, Geography

Nicholas Forster

Assistant Professor
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-0217

Sangita Gopal

Associate Professor of English
Comparative Literature, Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-5524
Office: 103 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Postcolonial Theory and Literature, South Asian Visual and Cultural Studies

Erin Hanna

Associate Professor of Cinema Studies
Cinema Studies
Office: 106 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Research Interests: Media industries and fans, the San Diego Comic-Con, television history, Canadian film and television

Sierra Jager

Undergraduate Programs Assistant
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Phone: 541-346-1731

Masami Kawai

Assistant Professor
Cinema Studies
Office: 254 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Research Interests: Directing, Screenwriting, Producing, and Independent Filmmaking

Dong Hoon Kim

Associate Professor of Cinema Studies
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-4108
Office: 104 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Office Hours: On Leave (Fall 2025-Winter 2026)

Mason Kline

Multimedia Coordinator
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-1053
Office: 340 Villard Hall

Finn Koval

Graduate Programs Assistant
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography
Phone: 541-346-0192
Office: 201 McKenzie Hall