Geography

Fela McWhorter

Operations Manager, Academic Support Unit 5
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: 541-346-5902
Office: 275B McKenzie Hall

James Meacham

Senior Research Associate I Emeritus
Geography, SAIL
Research Interests: Cartographic design and production, geographic information systems

Tom Mertes

Academic Programs Manager
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: 541-346-1060
Office: 273A McKenzie Hall

Alexander Murphy

Professor Emeritus (part-time Professor, 2019-2024)
Rippey Chair in Liberal Arts & Sciences, 1998-2019
Geography
Phone: 541-346-4571
Office: 151 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Zoom Tue 4-5PM
Research Interests: Cultural and political geography, Europe, law and geography.

Lauren C. Pinchin

Associate Director, ASU 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: 541-346-4806
Office: 275B McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288

Laura Pulido

Professor
Geography, IRES, Latinx
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

Wesley Rancher

Masters Student
Geography
Office Hours: (Winter 2024) TH: 10-11:30a
Research Interests: Remote Sensing, forest ecology, landscape modelling, climate change, pollinators

Lucy Roberts

Graduate Student
Geography

Nicole Schaub

Graduate Student
Environmental Studies, Geography
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: glaciers, environmental justice, digital media technologies, the Arctic

Leticia Stival

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

Sami Stroud

ESSP Doctoral student/GE
Environmental Studies, Geography
Office: Condon 105
Office Hours: Mondays 2-4 PM
Research Interests: Environmental justice, multispecies ethnography, STS, anti-colonial methods, political ecology, care and care work, ecotourism

Xiaobo Su

Professor
Asian Studies, Climate Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-4568
Office: 175 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1251
Research Interests: Tourism and urban development, international political economy, China and Southeast Asia

Schmitty Thompson

Postdoctoral Scholar
Geography
Research Interests: Cryosphere, Ice Ages, Sea-Level Change, Climate Change

Alvin Urquhart

Professor Emeritus
Geography

Lauren Walker

Graduate Employee, M.S Student
Geography
Office Hours: Tuesdays 12:50-1:50pm
Research Interests: Forest ecology, land management, landscape modeling

Peter Walker

Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-4541
Office: 100 Condon Hall, 1251 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1251
Research Interests: Political ecology, environmental politics, climate change adaptation, wildfire, collaborative and community based resource management, land use, American West, Africa

Alohi Wright

Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Pronouns: she/her/hers
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: 541-346-9736
Office: 201B McKenzie Hall
Research Interests: Coonhounds, butter mochi, decorating for the holidays, remembering what life was like when I had hobbies, thinking about reading all the books on my nightstand, and Schitt's Creek.

Michelle Wright

Media Coordinator
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: 541-346-8261
Office: 275 McKenzie Hall
Research Interests: Graphic design; communications; website, newsletter, and social media content and updates

Shiyu Zhang

Graduate Student
Geography

Fangsheng(Jasper) Zhou

Graduate student/GE at Geography Dept.
Geography
Research Interests: Cartography, GIS, Remote Sensing, Climate Change