Global Studies and Languages Staff
Melissa Bowers
Associate Director, Academic Support
Interim Business Manager (English, OCIAS, NILI)
Arabic Studies, Classics, Comparative Literature, English, Folklore Program, Humanities Program, Medieval Studies, Philosophy Department, Religious Studies
Email: bowersm@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1506
Office: 118 PLC
Office Hours: (if needed, please contact me via email for an appointment, walk-ins are not guaranteed) Mon. -Thurs. 8:30 a.m.-Noon and 1- 5 p.m. (118 PLC) 541.346.1506 and Friday remote 8am-5pm
Annie Christofferson
Undergraduate & Program Coordinator
French, Italian, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Spanish
Email: achrist8@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0746
Office: Friendly 114
Jennifer Daeges
Undergraduate and Program Coordinator
African Studies, Asian Studies, European Studies, Global Health Program, Global Studies, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, OCIAS, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Email: jdaeges@uoregon.edu
Office: 114 Friendly
Office Hours: MWRF 8:30am-4:30pm (114 Friendly), T 8am-5pm (Remote)
Kathy Furrer
Graduate Specialist
Arabic Studies
Email: kfurrer@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1501
Office: 118 PLC
Office Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:30am-Noon/1-3:30pm in 118 PLC and Friday remote
Ben Hinde
Graduate Programs Coordinator
African Studies, Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, Global Studies, OCIAS, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Email: bhinde@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5052
Office: 114 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 9am-3pm, Tues-Fri 3-5pm (Remote)| Use link listed below to schedule appointment
Jonathan Knight
Office Coordinator
Global Studies
Email: jknight6@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0951
Office: 114 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: 8-4:30 M-F
Sabrina Leathers
Faculty Support Specialist and Reception
Latin American Studies
Email: leathers@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3832
Office: 220G Knight Law Center
Herlinda Leon
Assistant to Department Head
French, Italian, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program
Email: lleon@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0951
Office: 102B Friendly Hall
Karen Neal
UG Coordinator
East Asian Languages, German & Scandinavian
Email: kjneal@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4051
Office Hours: M-F: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Tina Rinaldi
Director of Donor Relations, Office of Development
College of Design, Food Studies
Email: trinaldi@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3989
Office: 107B Lawrence Hall
Lisa Ross
Associate Director
Chinese, East Asian Languages, French, German & Scandinavian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program
Email: lgillis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4005
Office: 308 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: M-F 8-5
David Schmunk
Accounting Technician
African Studies, Asian Studies, European Studies, Food Studies, Global Health Program, Global Studies, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, OCIAS, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Email: schmunkd@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5053
Office: 175 PLC
Office Hours: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Perri Schodorf
Department Manager
Student Services, Communications and Events
East Asian Languages, German & Scandinavian, Romance Languages
Email: pschodor@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4084
Office: 302 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: by appointment
Jeffrey Staiger
Senior Librarian
Specialist in English, French, Italian, Philosophy & Classics
Clark Honors College, Romance Languages
Email: jstaiger@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1897
Office: 291J Knight Library
Office Hours: <a href="https://uoregon.libcal.com/appointments/jstaiger">Schedule an appointment <a>
Research Interests: Libraries and Literary Culture; The History of the Book; Scholarly Communication; Contemporary Fiction; Literary Theory
Leslie Steeves
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor
African Studies, SOJC, SOJC-Media Studies Master's, SOJC-Media Studies PhD
Email: lsteeves@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3751
Office: 209 Allen Hall
Marci Viano-Davis
Travel and Accounts Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, Italian, Japanese, Judaic Studies Program, OCIAS, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Yamada Language Center
Email: marcid@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4019
Office: 116 Friendly
Office Hours: 9-3 M-F
Sarah Weiner
Undergraduate Coordinator
Scheduling Coordinator, Facilities Manager
Romance Languages
Email: spw@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4019
Office: 102 Friendly
Research Interests: German language, German lit & cinema, linguistics, European politics, food studies, history, mythology and folklore
Alex Weissenberger
Undergraduate and Office Coordinator
East Asian Languages, French, German & Scandinavian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program
Email: aweisse2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0951
Office: 114 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: M-F 8:30-4:30
Research Interests: Traveling, Scandinavian Culture, Photography, Hiking