East Asian Languages and Literatures
Sayaka Merriam
PhD Student
East Asian Languages, Japanese
Email: sayakam@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Early modern and modern Japanese literature and culture, Translation Studies, Visual Culture
John Moore
Graduate Student
East Asian Languages
Email: jmoore10@uoregon.edu
Office: UO Annex Suite 3
Research Interests: Japanese Animation, Film, and Literature
Lee Moore
Adjunct Professor
East Asian Languages
Email: lmoore@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1766
Office: 427 Friendly Hall, University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Modern Chinese Literature, Museology, Identity
Jordan Morris
Office Generalist, ASU 1
African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, College of Arts and Sciences, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Northwest Indian Language Institute, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: jmor@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2579
Office Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p
Steve Morrow
Graduate Employee
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: stevm@uoregon.edu
Mariyem Mounir
Undergraduate Program Coordinator – ASU 1
African Studies, Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Italian, Japanese, Judaic Studies Program, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: mariyem@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0028
Office Hours: MTWR 8:30am-4:30pm [Remote Fridays]
Naoko Nakadate
Senior Instructor II, Japanese Language
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: naoko@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0047
Office: 410 Friendly Hall, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: M 9:30-10:30 & 12:30-1:30, T 1:30-2:30 or by appointment
Yoko O'Brien
Senior Instructor II, Japanese Language
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: yobrien@uoregon.edu
Office: 116 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: MW 2:30-4:00
Lauren Polak
Graduate Employee
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: lpolak@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: indexicality, role language, language ideology, media depictions of language, linguistic perception
Shan Ren
PhD
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: sren@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4656
Office: UO Annex, Ste 3, 1248 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Research Interests: Early modern Japanese literature
Yi Ren
Graduate Student
East Asian Languages
Email: yren2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4656
Office: UO Annex, Ste 3
Research Interests: Phonetics, Sociolinguistics, East Asian Linguistics
Lisa Ross
Associate Director
African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Middle East and North African Studies, Modern Hebrew Language, Northwest Indian Language Institute, OCIAS, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center
Email: lgillis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4005
Office: 107 Agate Hall
Office Hours: M-F 8-5
Feiya Suo
PhD Student
East Asian Languages, Chinese, College of Arts and Sciences, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: suo@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: 2:00-3:00pm, Thursday
Research Interests: Chinese linguistics
Kaoru Tamura
East Asian Languages, Japanese, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: Friendly 308, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Sabrina Yunzhu Tao
PhD in Modern Chinese Literature and Culture
East Asian Languages
Email: ytao@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4090
Office: 27 Friendly Hall
Research Interests: Modern Chinese and Sinophone literature, film, and cultural history
Marci Viano-Davis
Operations Manager
ASU 1 - Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
College of Arts and Sciences, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Northwest Indian Language Institute, OCIAS, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: marcid@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4019
Office: 116 Friendly, University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: 9-4 M-F
Glynne Walley
Associate Professor, Japanese Literature
East Asian Languages, Folklore Program, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: glynne@uoregon.edu
Office: 423 Friendly Hall, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Monday 1-3 pm
Yugen Wang
Professor of Chinese Literature
East Asian Languages
Email: ygwang@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3503
Office: 304 Friendly Hall, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: Fall 2025, WED 11 am-1 pm, on Zoom
Sunhee Woo
Korean language instructor
Renewable non-tenure-track faculty
East Asian Languages, Korean
Email: swoo@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7166
Office: 308 Friendly Hall, 1248 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Office Hours: Wed1:30~3:30 p.m.