Humanities

Charles Lachman

Associate Professor Emeritus
History Art & Arch, Medieval Studies
Phone: 541-346-2130
Office: 168 Lawrence Hall

Katheryne Laqua

English Graduate Student/ GE
English
Office Hours: S25: Wednesday: 10:00am-11:30am, Thursday: 1:30pm-3:00pm (Zoom Only), and by appointment

Wendy Larson

Professor Emerita, Chinese Literature
Asian Studies, East Asian Languages
Office: 301 Friendly Hall, 1248 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248

Anne Laskaya

Associate Professor, Emerita
English
Phone: 541-346-1517
Office: 454 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Winter Term 2026: on leave. No office hours; please email if you need to contact me and I will try to respond within 48 hours.
Research Interests: Medieval Literary and Cultural Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Word and Image in late Medieval Manuscript Culture

Sam Lasman

Assistant Professor of English
English, Medieval Studies, Folklore Program
Office Hours: Tuesdays 10:30AM-12PM Thursdays 1PM-2PM
Research Interests: Medieval Literature, Celtic Studies, Iranian Studies, Animal & Nonhuman Studies, Monster Studies, Ecocriticism, Folklore & Mythology, Epic & Romance, Modern Medievalism, Contemporary Fantasy

Andryxs Leal Graterol

College of Arts and Sciences, Romance Languages, Spanish, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Office Hours: Thursdays 12:00-2:00 pm McArthur Court 102. Drop-in time or by appointment on Zoom.
Research Interests: Historical novel, narratives of resistance against authoritarian regimes in Venezuela during the 20th and 21st centuries, Latin American studies.

Marena Lear

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/ GE
Comparative Literature
Phone: 541-346-1515
Office: 23 PLC
Research Interests: Interests: Latin American and Latinx film & media, decoloniality, new materialism, posthuman feminism, science fiction and gothic genre studies

Dalton Lee

Accounting Technician
Human Physiology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-2472

Jisu Lee

Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics

Joonpyo Lee

Graduate Student
East Asian Languages
Office Hours: F 2:00 - 2:50
Research Interests: Textual Critique, Early Chinese Historical Wiring, Chinese Classics Studies (經學), Chinese Classics (儒家經傳), Excavated Texts

Rachael Lee

Environmental Studies Graduate Student
English Graduate Student
English, Environmental Studies
Phone: 541-346-0050
Office: 269 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286

Kait Leggett

Creative Writing Graduate Student/ ENG GE
English
Office: 255 PLC
Office Hours: Spring Term: MW 11am-12:30pm

Stephanie LeMenager

Professor of English, Faculty Affiliate in Environmental Studies
Barbara and Carlisle Moore Professor 2014-2024
English, Environmental Studies
Phone: 541-346-3966
Office: 457 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Spring Term: M 3-4:30pm & by appt.
Research Interests: 19th Century American Literary Studies, Environmental Humanities, Postmodern and Contemporary Literary Studies

Shaun Leonard

Graduate Teaching Fellow
Theatre Arts

Julia Lesage

Professor Emerita
English

Don S. Levi

Professor Emeritus
Philosophy
Research Interests: logic, philosophy of mathematics

Tamaya Levy

PhD Student
Linguistics
Office Hours: Spring 2026 Student Hours: Fridays, 9:00-11:00am PT in 264 Straub Hall
Research Interests: Neurolinguistics, Sociophonetics, African American English

Sophia Lewis

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/ GE
Comparative Literature
Research Interests: 19th century Russian literature, Japanese literature in the Meiji-era, Soviet literature, Kazakh literature, G.W.F. Hegel, sociology of literature, continental philosophy, dialectical thought, political economy

David Li

Professor Emeritus
Collins Professor of the Humanities Emeritus
Asian Studies, English

Ya-Jo Li

PHD candidate
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: Friendly 308, University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Gender study, Chinese women history (especially Medieval China) and Ming-Qing fictions