Environmental Studies GTF
Melody Allison
PhD
GE
Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Email: melodya@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Fall 2023: Wednesdays from 2-4 pm in 221 Susan Campbell Hall
Research Interests: Environmental Philosophy, Pragmatism, Existentialism, Phenomenology, Epistemology, Worldviews and Paradigm Shifts, Human-Nature Relationships, the Degrowth Movement, and Food Systems.
Holly Amer
Graduate Student Researcher
Environmental Studies
Email: hamer4@uoregon.edu
Phone: 425-770-9672
Office: Columbia 247
Research Interests: Soil Science, Climate Change, Sustainable Land Management, Restoration
Kristina Beggen
Doctoral Student
Environmental Studies, Sociology
Email: kbeggen@uoregon.edu
Office: 607 PLC
Ori Chafe
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies
Email: ochafe@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 COL
Dara Craig
PhD Candidate
Environmental Studies
Email: dcraig5@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 COL
Research Interests: Environmental justice, marine social sciences, joint marine spatial planning, coastal co-governance, Indigenous self-determination
Sue Dockstader
Graduate Employee
Environmental Studies, Sociology
Email: sdocksta@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5426
Office: 623 PLC
Office Hours: Winter 2023: Wednesday 9-11
Wendy Feng
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies
Email: wfeng@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Asian American Environmental Justice
Alexa Foor
English Graduate Student
Editor in Chief, Ecotone
English, Environmental Studies
Email: afoor@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 Columbia Hall
Research Interests: Queer theory, Rural Studies, Indigenous Studies, Environmental Justice
Sophia Ford
PhD Candidate
Environmental Studies, Geography
Email: skf@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4589
Office: 247A Columbia Hall
Research Interests: critical human geography, memory, land-use, political geography
Madison Fowler
ESSP Graduate Student
English Department GE
English, Environmental Studies
Email: mfowlern@uoregon.edu
Office: UO Annex 128 & PLC 211
Office Hours: Spring Term: W 1-4pm
Research Interests: Indigenous environmental literatures, public lands, U.S. national parks, LAND BACK!
Kathleen Gekiere
Environmental Studies Graduate Student
English Graduate Student
English, Environmental Studies
Email: kgekiere@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1496
Office: 254A Columbia
Office Hours: Tuesday 10 - 11 and by appointment.
Research Interests: Critical Animal Studies, Ecocriticism, Posthumanism,
Megan Hayes
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies
Email: mhayes8@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 COL
Yumna Imtiaz
Ph. D. Candidate
Environmental Studies
Email: yimtiaz@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: COL 144
Research Interests: Building Sciences, Architecture, Socio-technical studies of thermal comfort
Meredith Jacobson
Graduate Employee
Environmental Studies, Sociology
Email: mjacobs2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0675
Office: 721 PLC
Office Hours: Winter 2023: By Appointment
Research Interests: Environmental sociology, settler colonial studies, forest and fire governance
Bjørn Ralf Kristensen
ABD Ph.D.
GE for Religious Studies
Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Email: brk@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 COL
Office Hours: Wednesdays 8:00am to 10:00am and by appointment during Spring 2024
Research Interests: Multispecies Studies, Animal Ethics, Medical and Public Health Ethics, Environmental Philosophy, Hermeneutics, American Pragmatism (John Dewey), Ecofeminism (Val Plumwood), Development Studies, Water & Sanitation, Informal Settlements
Lydia Lapporte
Graduate Employee
Environmental Studies
Email: lapporte@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Ocean Studies, Art & Environment, Indigenous Studies, Political Ecology, Environmental Humanities
Rachael Lee
English Graduate Student
English, Environmental Studies
Email: rlee3@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0050
Office: 269 PLC
Courtney Mathers
PhD Student
Environmental Studies
Email: cmathers@uoregon.edu
Phone: 4695635044
Research Interests: soil, carbon cycling, mycorrhizal fungi, land management
Hana Matsumoto
Graduate Student
NSF Graduate Research Fellow
Environmental Studies
Email: hmatsumo@uoregon.edu
Sabina Mensah
PhD student
Environmental Studies
Email: smensah@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Environmental Management, Environmental Policy, Waste Management,Post-harvest loss
Zachary Provant
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies
Email: zprovant@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 Columbia Hall
Nicole Schaub
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies, Geography
Email: schaub@uoregon.edu
Office: Glacier Lab Condon 105
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: glaciers, environmental justice, digital media technologies, the Arctic
Shannan Lenke Stoll
Doctoral Student
Environmental Studies, Sociology
Email: sstoll2@uoregon.edu
Office: 721 PLC
Peter Suechting
Doctoral Student
Environmental Studies, Political Science
Email: psuechti@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4864
Office: 837A PLC
Research Interests: Climate Change, International/Comparative Political Economy, Comparative Politics/Comparative Environmental Politics, Energy Policy, Industrial Policy
Christian Tensuan
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies
Email: ctensuan@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Environmental sociology, wildfire policy and management, community based adaptation to wildfire, prescribed fire, ecology, and environmental restoration.
'Gifty' Rhodalyn Tetteh
PhD Candidate ESSP
Graduate Employee
Environmental Studies
Email: gtetteh@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 COL
Office Hours: Tuesdays 9-11am
Research Interests: Plastic Politics, Marine Microplastic pollution, Plastics and Artisanal fishing
Ethan Torres
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies
Email: ethantor@uoregon.edu
Office: Pacific 201
Office Hours: Wed 12:30-1:30pm (ELP Lab)
Research Interests: Restoration/Community Ecology, Plant-soil feedbacks, Mycorrhizae
