German Scandinavian

Susan Anderson

Professor
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4056
Office: 321 Friendly Hall, 1250 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1250
Research Interests: German and Austrian literature and culture from the late 19th century to the present

Aneesh Aneesh

Executive Director, School of Global Studies and Languages
Interim Director, Middle East and North African Studies
German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: 114 Friendly Hall
Research Interests: Globalization, technology, labor, migration, citizenship, theory

Fatima Benhabyb

Undergraduate Program Coordinator
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, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program
Phone: 541-346-2047
Office: 106 Agate Hall, 5206 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: MTWRF 8:30am-4:30pm [Remote Fridays]

Kenneth Calhoon

Professor of Comparative Literature and German
Comparative Literature, German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4060
Office: 356 PLC, 1249 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Research Interests: German literature, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, visual arts, early cinema

Miriam Chorley-Schulz

Assistant Professor and Mokin Fellow of Holocaust Studies
German & Scandinavian, Judaic Studies Program, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: B010A Mac Court
Office Hours: by appointment
Research Interests: Jewish/Yiddish Studies, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Fascism Studies, Race, Critical Theory, Psychoanalysis

Annie Christofferson

Undergraduate & Program Coordinator
African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Global Health Program, Italian, Japanese, Judaic Studies Program, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center
Phone: 541-346-0746

Alex Colombo

PhD Student
Graduate Employee
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Research Interests: Feminist Theories & Philosophy, Holocaust Studies, Fascism Studies, Gender, Sexuality, Queer & Trans Studies, Feminist Epistemology, Political Philosophy, Decolonial Philosophy, Critical Theory

Olivia Denton

Faculty Support Coordinator
ASU 1 - Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Modern Hebrew Language, Northwest Indian Language Institute, OCIAS, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center
Office Hours: MTWTF 9:00-5:00

Brita Dye

Academic Programs Manager
African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Middle East and North African Studies, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, European Studies, Global Health Program, Judaic Studies Program, Latin American Studies, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center
Phone: 541-346-9782
Office: 1787 Agate Street, Suite 110, 1245 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Henry Els

Graduate Employee
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office Hours: Mon/Thur: 12:00–1:00pm

Gantt Gurley

Associate Professor
Faculty Fellow, CHC
Clark Honors College, Folklore Program, German & Scandinavian, Judaic Studies Program, Medieval Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4055
Office: B011E Mac Court, 1250 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: MW 1:30-3:30 and/or by appointment
Research Interests: Ancient and medieval song culture, Indo-Iranian philology, historical linguistics, contemporary Israeli art, minority Jewish communities, the birth of the Jewish novel, history of antisemitism, Jewish narrative and legend, Tel-Aviv school of narratology, 19th century literature, the Wandering Jew, comparative mythology and theory of myth, Long Romanticism, Old Norse literature, the lyrical mode, Hans Christian Andersen, Franz Kafka, and notions of religiosity in the Danish Golden Age.

Lisa Hoeller

Instructor
German & Scandinavian
Phone: 541-346-4051
Office: 117 Friendly Hall

Elizabeth Howard

Career Instructor
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 3:30-4:30pm
Research Interests: Folklore & Fairytales, Scandinavian Literature, Queer Theory, Gender & Sexuality Studies, Comparative World Literature, Translation: Theory and Practice, Francophone Literature, British Literature, Romanticism, Poetry & Poetics, Children's Literature

Martin Klebes

Associate Professor
Head, Department of German & Scandinavian
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-2818
Office: 202C Agate Hall, 1250 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: MW 12:30 p.m. -13:30 p.m., and by appointment
Research Interests: 18th- through 21st-century German and French literature, philosophy and critical thought.

Filip Kletnikov

PhD Candidate
Graduate Employee
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office Hours: By appointment (Location: Yamada Language Center)
Research Interests: Nihilism, Anarchism, Poetry, Expressionism, Romanticism and Decadence, Female Mysticism

Jonathan Knight

Operations Coordinator
African Studies, Asian Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, German & Scandinavian, Global Health Program, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Native American Studies, Northwest Indian Language Institute, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center
Phone: 541-346-0951
Office: 106 Agate Hall, 1787 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: 8:30-5, M-Th

Tobias Lehmann

Ph.D.
German & Scandinavian
Phone: 541-346-4051
Office: 016 Friendly Hall
Research Interests: Postwar Literature (esp. Committed Literature), GDR Literature, Post-Unification East German Authors and Literature, Critical Theory, E. Bloch, Holocaust Studies, F. Nietzsche, German Language Education and Interculturality

Jeffrey S. Librett

Professor of German & Scandinavian
Department Head, Director of Graduate Studies
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-0649
Office: 204B Agate Hall, 1250 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Winter 2023: Tuesday 3:30-5:00pm and by appointment (through email)
Research Interests: German, French, and English letters; Enlightenment, Counter-enlightenment, Romanticism, and Modernism; literature, philosophy, critical theory, inter-arts discourse, Judaic Studies, psychoanalysis, film

Dawn Marlan

Teaching Professor
COLT Director of Undergraduate Studies
Comparative Literature, German & Scandinavian, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-0934
Office: 363 PLC, 1249 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: Interests: History and theory of the novel in Europe and the US, comparative modernism, contemporary fiction, visual culture, and creative writing, specifically literary nonfiction and fiction.

Robbie Marshall

Graduate Coordinator | ASU 1 - Schnitzer School of Global Studies & Languages
College of Arts and Sciences, School of Global Studies and Languages, African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, European Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Italian, Japanese, Judaic Studies Program, Korean, Middle East and North African Studies, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program
Phone: 541-346-0195
Office: 106 Agate Hall, 1245 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Monday Remote