Global Health Program Affiliated Faculty

Michael Aguilera

Associate Professor
Sociology
Phone: 541-346-5059
Office: 732 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Winter 2023: Monday and Wednesday 1:30-2:30pm
Research Interests: Inequalities and Stratification, Population and Ecology, Race and Ethnicity, Work Economy and Organizations

Oluwakemi "Kemi" Balogun

Associate Professor
Director of African Studies; Interim director of Black Studies
African Studies, Black Studies, IRES, School of Global Studies and Languages, Sociology, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Office: 311 Hendricks Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2024: Mondays & Tuesdays 10 - 11am and by appointment
Research Interests: Globalization, Nationalism, Culture, Race/Ethnicity, Immigration, Embodiment, Africana Studies

Alfredo Burlando

Associate Professor
Director of Master’s Studies
Economics
Phone: 541-346-1351
Office: 513 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Winter 2023: Monday 9:30 - 11:00
Research Interests: Development economics, economics of corruption, savings strategies in developing countries, health and fertility

Shaul Cohen

Associate Professor
Director, UO Prison Education Program; Director, Carnegie Global Oregon Ethics Program
Geography
Phone: 541-346-4500
Office: 107G Condon Hall, 1251 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: Thursday 2:30-3:30PM, or by appointment
Research Interests: Prison Education, Ethics, Ethno-territorial conflict, Environment

L. Zachary DuBois

Associate Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5110
Office: 356 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Tuesdays 12-2pm PST in Condon 375

Judith Eisen

Professor
Department Head
Biology, Neuroscience
Phone: 541-346-4524
Office: 310B Huestis Hall

Clare Evans

Associate Professor
Co-Director of Global Health
Disability Studies, Global Health Program, Sociology
Phone: please use email
Office: 606 PLC
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Monday/Wednesday 10-11AM (email for Zoom link)

Melissa Graboyes

Associate Professor
Global Health Program, History
Office: 369 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Thursdays 1:30-3:30pm Sign up at https://graboyes-officehours.youcanbook.me/

Aaron Gullickson

Associate Professor
Sociology
Phone: 541-346-5061
Office: 727 PLC, 1291 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Tuesdays and Thursdays 2-3:30pm,
Research Interests: Family Life Course and Society, Inequalities and Stratification, Population and Ecology, Race and Ethnicity, Quantitative Approaches

Benjamin Hansen

W.E. Miner Professor of Economics
Economics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-4658
Office: 532 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: SP: M 5-6, W 4-5 (econ 201); W 5-6 Econ (443/543)
Research Interests: Health economics, risky behaviors, economics of crime, economics of education

Patricia Lambert

Professor
Interim PhD program director
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-2050
Office: 108 Hendricks Hall
Office Hours: Vary by term, and by appointment
Research Interests: nonprofit management, international public policy, historical public policy analysis, cultural policy, arts & cultural leadership, arts in health

Krystale Littlejohn

Associate Professor
IRES, Sociology
Office: 740 PLC
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Wed 3-5pm via Zoom through 1/30, on leave until 4/24 after that
Research Interests: Fertility, Race, Gender, Class, Health and Medicine, Body and Embodiment, Science, Knowledge, Technology, Mixed Methods

Pat Lombardi

Rsch Asst Prof/Dir UG Advsg
Biology, Multidisciplinary Science
Phone: 541-346-6055
Office: 65A Klamath Hall

Robbie Marshall

Graduate Program Coordinator | ASU 1 - School of Global Studies & Languages
College of Arts and Sciences
Phone: 5413460195
Office: 114D | Friendly Hall
Office Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Thursdays & Fridays Virtual

Carrie McCurdy

Associate Professor
Food Studies, Human Physiology
Phone: 541-346-5069
Office: 112 Pacific Hall, 1240 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1240
Research Interests: Obesity and Insulin Resistance

Jeffrey Measelle

Professor
Food Studies, Global Health Program, Psychology, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-4570
Office: 473 Straub Hall, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Office Hours: T 9-11am, R 1-2:30pm
Research Interests: Developmental, Developmental Stress Biology, Caregiving Support for Early Brain Development, Pediatric Global Health

Nicolae Morar

Associate Professor of Environmental Studies and Philosophy
Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Phone: 541-346-5547
Office: 250B Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: Sabbatical leave for the 2024-2025 academic year
Research Interests: Applied Ethics, Philosophy of Biology, 20th Continental Philosophy

McRae Naayers

Faculty Support Coordinator
African Studies, Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Modern Hebrew Language, Northwest Indian Language Institute, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Yamada Language Center
Phone: 5413460171
Office: Friendly 107
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-5:00

Nicole Ngo

Associate Professor
Disability Studies, PPPM
Phone: 541-346-0687
Office: 158 Hendricks Hall
Research Interests: environmental health, air pollution, transportation, urban sustainability

Kory Russel

Assistant Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, Landscape Arch
Office: 215 Lawrence Hall
Research Interests: Water, Sanitation, Container-Based Sanitation, Informal Settlements, Design

Gerard Saucier

Professor
Psychology
Phone: 541-346-4927
Office: 425 Straub Hall, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Research Interests: Personality, Values, Cultural Psychology, Moral Psychology

Avinash Singh

Neuroscience Major Interim Director, Instructor
Neuroscience
Phone: 541-346-4544
Office: 214A Huestis Hall

Josh Snodgrass

Professor
Co-Director, Global Health Program
Anthropology, Food Studies, Global Health Program
Phone: 541-346-4823
Office: 354 Condon Hall/Pacific 12 Global Health Biomarker Lab
Office Hours: Winter 2025 term: Tuesdays 2-3:45 and by appointment (in Pacific 12 Global Health Biomarker Lab)

Kirstin Sterner

Associate Professor
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-8614
Office: 352 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Wednesdays from 11am to 1pm in PAC10 or by appointment (Spring 2024 Term)

Terry Takahashi

Professor
Neuroscience
Phone: 541-346-4544
Office: 228A Huestis Hall

Larry Ulibarri

Senor Instructor I
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-8188
Office: 373 Condon Hall
Office Hours: by appointment (in-person or remotely)
Research Interests: Primate ecology and conservation, animal behavior, forensics, nutrition.

Arafaat A. Valiani

Associate Professor
Graduate Faculty in the Department of Indigenous, Race and Ethnic Studies and Global Health
History, IRES
Phone: 541-346-5763
Office: 301 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: By appointment

Lesley Jo Weaver

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

Mary Wood

Professor
Disability Studies, English
Phone: 541-346-3010
Office: 445 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring Term: R 12:30-2pm in person; W 4-5:30pm on Zoom (ID: 932 4715 9358)
Research Interests: 19th Century American Literary Studies, Autobiography Studies, Feminism Studies Gender and Sexuality Studies, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity

Kristin Yarris

Associate Professor, Global Studies and Women's, Gender & Sexuality Studies
Department Head of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Disability Studies, Global Health Program, Global Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Phone: 541-346-1363
Office: Hendricks Hall 218A
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Wed 12-1pm in Teams (remote, drop in or by appointment*); Th 3:30-4:30pm atrium 1st floor Allen Hall (in person, drop in). <br /> *For an appointment in Teams, send a Teams chat message and indicate possible 1/2 hr. windows of time you are available to meet on Wednesdays 12-4pm.
Research Interests: transnational migration, immigrant rights, social movements, mental health, health equity, wellbeing & social care

Naomi Zack

Professor Emeritus
Research Interests: Philosophy of Race (philosophy of science and political philosophy), Feminist Theory, justice/injustice theory, Disaster Ethics, History of Philosophy (17th c., early 20th c. analytic)