Global Studies and Languages - CAS Department Hero

Global Studies and Languages Faculty

David Wacks

Professor of Spanish

Medieval Studies, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: wacks@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4029

Office: 105C Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: On leave through Spring 2025

Research Interests: Medieval Iberian literature and culture, Sephardic studies, Mediterranean Studies

Sarah D. Wald

Associate Professor, Environmental Studies & English

Director of Graduate Admissions for English

English, Environmental Studies, Food Studies, IRES, Latinx

Email: sdwald@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-1613

Office Hours: Spring Term: Wednesday, 12:30pm-2:30pm PLC 443

Research Interests: Environmental Justice, Environmental Humanities, Asian American Literary and Cultural Studies, Latinx Literary and Cultural Studies, Food Studies, Farmworker Justice, Immigration/Migration, 20/21st Century US Literature, American Studies

Glynne Walley

Associate Professor, Japanese Literature

East Asian Languages, Folklore Program, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: glynne@uoregon.edu

Office: 423 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: Winter 2025: Tuesdays 4:00-6:00 pm

Yugen Wang

Professor, Chinese Literature, Department Head

East Asian Languages

Email: ygwang@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3503

Office: 304 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: Winter 2025, WED 11 am-1 pm

Lesley Jo Weaver

Associate Professor

Global Health Program, Product Design, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: ljweaver@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-5089

Office: Friendly 105

Office Hours: 2024-25 academic year: on sabbatical

Research Interests: medical anthropology; mental health; race; chronic diseases; food insecurity; health disparities; Brazil; India; USA; global health