Humanities

Jeffrey E. Kallay

Pro Tem Research Associate
Pro Tem Research Associate
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-9122
Office: 368 Straub Hall

Maya Kanazawa

Pro Tem Instructor
English

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
Phone: 541-346-4826
Research Interests: Russia, European History

Rugile Kasperiunaite

Ph.D.
Philosophy
Office: 221 Susan Campbell Hall
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
Phone: 541-346-8141
Office: 254 PLC
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
Comics and Cartoon Studies, Digital Humanities, English
Phone: 541-346-1520
Office: 333 PLC
Office Hours: Summer term: Thursday 12-3pm via Zoom
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

Tyler Kendall

Professor
Linguistics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-3199
Office: 373 Straub Hall, 1290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290

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: Spring 24: Fridays 1-2:30p.m. or by appointment

Jina Kim

Associate Professor, Korean Literature & Culture
East Asian Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: 403 Friendly Hall
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: 205 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: MW 10:30 p.m. -11:30 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: Friendly Hall 16
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

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: 114 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: 8-4:30 M-F

Stephen Kohl

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

Addy Koneval

Career Instructor
English
Office: TYK 301K
Office Hours: Winter 2025: T/TH 11:30am-1:30pm @ Tykeson 301K

Madison Kooba

English Graduate Student/ GE
English
Office: PLC 269
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 Program & 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 11:20-11:50 (in ESL 105)
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: 541-346-1532
Office: 301A Tykeson Hall
Office Hours: Winter Term: Tu/Th 11:30-1:00 &amp; by appt.
Research Interests: national narratives, comparative and world literature, Cossack history, Ukrainian and Russian literature

Matthias Kramer

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/ GE
Comparative Literature
Phone: 541-346-0934
Office: PLC 304
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.
GE for Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Phone: 541-346-5057
Office: 144 COL
Office Hours: Tuesdays 8:00am to 10:00am and by appointment during Winter 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: Friendly 30
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
Phone: 541-346-4179
Office: Friendly Hall 425

Kris Kyle

Associate Professor
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3808
Office: 273 Straub Hall
Office Hours: By appointment