Humanities

Maya Kanazawa

Pro Tem Instructor
English
Phone: 541-346-0368

Vsevolod Kapatsinski

Professor
Department Head
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3923
Office: 367 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: Mon & Wed 2:00p-3:30p, in person or Zoom
Research Interests: computational learning theory, constituency, unitization, frequency effects, probabilistic morphophonology, inferential statistics, usage-based linguistic theory, mechanisms of language change

Kathleen Karlyn

Professor Emerita
English
Office Hours:

Alexander Kashirin

Professor pro tempore
Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Research Interests: Russia, European History

Rugile Kasperiunaite

Ph.D.
Philosophy
Office Hours: Tuesdays 3-5 PM
Research Interests: Language, Logic, Philosophy of Technology, Pre-Qin Chinese and Ancient Greek Philosophy

Heidi Kaufman

Associate Professor
English
Phone: 541-346-3932
Office: 327 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring Term: F 10am-1pm & by appt.

Masami Kawai

Assistant Professor
Cinema Studies
Office: 254 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Research Interests: Directing, Screenwriting, Producing, and Independent Filmmaking

Kyle Keeler

English Graduate Student
English
Phone: 541-346-1595
Office: 455PLC

Maureen Kelly

Philosophy Graduate Student
Philosophy

Kate Kelp-Stebbins

Associate Professor
Co-Director Comics and Cartoon Studies
Comics and Cartoon Studies, Digital Humanities, English
Phone: 541-346-1520
Office: 333 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring 2025: M 11-1pm by Zoom, T 2:30-3:30pm in PLC 333, and by appointment
Research Interests: Colonial, Settler Colonial, and Postcolonial Studies, Comics and Cartoon Studies, Digital Humanities, Feminism Studies, Film, Television, and Media Studies, Postmodern and Contemporary Literary Studies, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity

Harinder Khalsa

Senior Instructor II of Italian/YLC Self Study Language Program Coordinator
College of Arts and Sciences, School of Global Studies and Languages, Romance Languages, Italian, Yamada Language Center
Office: MCK 161
Office Hours: MW 13:00-13:45 PM or by appointment
Research Interests: Italian language and culture, Turkish language and culture, Less Commonly Taught Languages, second language acquisition, teaching and teacher training.

Dong Hoon Kim

Associate Professor of Cinema Studies
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-4108
Office: 104 PLC, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-6223
Office Hours: Winter 25: Mondays 12-1:30p.m. or by appointment

Jina Kim

Associate Professor, Korean Literature & Culture
East Asian Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: 403 Friendly Hall, 1248 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Office Hours: Fall 2023:Friday 12:00 (Noon)-2:00 pm Global Scholars Hall 105
Research Interests: Modern Korean literature, Comparative literature, Sound studies, Radio studies, Transmedia, Korean diaspora

Alan Kimball

Professor Emeritus
History, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Office: 340V McKenzie Hall

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: TR 14:30 p.m. -15:30 p.m., and by appointment
Research Interests: 18th- through 21st-century German and French literature, philosophy and critical thought.

Filip Kletnikov

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

Mason Kline

Multimedia Coordinator
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-1053
Office: 163A Music, 1225 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1225

Addison Knight

English Graduate Student/ GE
English

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: 8-4:30 M-F

Lisa Knox

Graduate Coordinator
Human Physiology, Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-1440
Office: 139 Straub Hall

Stephen Kohl

Associate Professor Emeritus, Japanese Literature
Asian Studies, East Asian Languages
Office: 308 Friendly Hall, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248

Addison Koneval

Assistant Teaching Professor
English
Office Hours: Summer 2025: Tuesday/Wednesday 1:30-3pm (Zoom) + by appointment<br /> Sign up for a time via &quot;Zoom Meetings&quot; on Canvas

Madison Kooba

English Graduate Student/ GE
English
Office Hours: Wednesdays 12pm - 1pm<br /> Fridays 11am - 1pm

Caroline Koopford

Pro Tem Instructor
Creative Writing Program

Colin Koopman

Professor of Philosophy
Director of New Media and Culture Certificate & Pre-Law Advisor
Philosophy, Digital Humanities
Phone: 541-346-5980
Office: 250A Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Office Hours: Tues 4:00-5:30 (in SCH 250A) + Thur 1:20-1:50 (in LLCS101)
Research Interests: Political Philosophy, Information Politics and Data Ethics, Social Impacts of AI, History of Philosophy, Genealogy, Pragmatism

Finn Koval

Graduate Programs Assistant
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-0192
Office: 201 McKenzie Hall

Anna Kovalchuk

Senior Instructor I
English
Phone: 541-346-9657
Office: 301A Tykeson Hall, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring Term: Tu/Th 10:00-11:30 &amp; by appt.
Research Interests: national narratives, comparative and world literature, Cossack history, Ukrainian and Russian literature

Matthias Kramer

Comparative Literature Graduate Student
Comparative Literature
Office Hours: Wednesdays, 11:30-1:30
Research Interests: Speculative Thought and Speculative Fiction, Japanese and Anglophone Literature and Popular Media, Literary Translation, Queer Futurity

Bjørn Ralf Kristensen

ABD Ph.D.
Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Office: 144 COL, 5223 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5223
Office Hours: By appointment only during Summer 2025
Research Interests: Multispecies Studies, Animal Ethics, Medical and Public Health Ethics, Environmental Philosophy, Hermeneutics, American Pragmatism (John Dewey), Ecofeminism (Val Plumwood), Development Studies, Water and Sanitation, Informal Settlements

Lori Kruckenberg

Professor of Musicology
Medieval Studies, Music
Phone: 541-346-3763
Office: 101 Frohnmayer Music Bldg
Research Interests: Middle Ages, gender studies

Nessie Kurganova

GE Russian Language Instructor
Graduate student
Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office Hours: M 2-3 &amp; T 10-11 or by appt
Research Interests: Language pedagogy, gender discourse

Nayoung Kwon

Associate Professor, Korean Linguistics
Korean Sector Representative
East Asian Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Kris Kyle

Associate Professor
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3808
Office: 273 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290
Office Hours: By appointment