Humanities
Melissa Palma
Intercultural Experience and Career Readiness Coordinator, School of Global Studies and Languages
College of Arts and Sciences ASU 1
African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Health Program, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Judaic Studies Program, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Modern Hebrew Language, Northwest Indian Language Institute, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Yamada Language Center
Email: mpalma3@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9780
Brittany Parham
PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Email: bparham@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0730
Office: 1629 Moss St., Rm 106
Office Hours: Thu 1:00p-3:00p
Minyoung Park
English Graduate Student
English
Email: minyoung@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Modernism, 20th Century Anglophone Literature, The Novel, Medical Humanities, Feminist Theory, Fashion
Sueanne E. Parker
Sr Instructor I
Senior Instructor I
American English Institute
Email: sparker@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3945
Office: 213 Agate Hall
Justine Parkin
Comparative Literature Graduate Student
Comparative Literature
Email: justinep@uoregon.edu
Office: 310 Villard
Office Hours: Winter 2017: M 1-2, R 10-12
Research Interests: 20th-century German philosophy; critical theory; literature & philosophy; political theory; ecocriticism
Trish Pashby
Senior Instructor II
American English Institute, Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Email: pashby@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3906
Office: 279 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon & Wed 2:00p-3:00p
Rebecca Paterson
Research Associate
Linguistics
Email: rpaters3@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0796
Office: 147 Esslinger Hall
Office Hours: In person Fri 1:00p-2:00p, virtual appts. avail Tue & Thu 9:00-9:45am (must schedule 24hrs in advance)
Doris Payne
Professor Emerita
African Studies, Arabic Studies, Linguistics
Email: dlpayne@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3894
Office: 271 Straub Hall
Office Hours: By appointment only, please email to set up appt.
Tom Payne
Research Associate
Linguistics
Email: tpayne@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Typological morphology and syntax. Mother-tongue based multi-lingual education. Philippine languages and Manchu languages.
Eric Pederson
Associate Professor, Retired
Linguistics
Email: epederso@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3900
Office: 375 Straub Hall
Research Interests: Semantic typology, gesture, psycholinguistics, Dravidian linguistics
Marina Peñalosa Montero
Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD Candidate
Latin American Studies, Romance Languages, Spanish
Email: mpenalos@uoregon.edu
Office: 192F Esslinger Hall
Office Hours: M/T 11-noon and By appt (Zoom)
Research Interests: Comparative Literature, Latin-American Literature, Jorge Luis Borges, Borges essays, Philosophical Concepts in Literature, Auto-fiction in Modern Literature (20th and 21th century)
Xinjia Peng
Graduate Student
East Asian Languages
Email: xinjia@uoregon.edu
Office: Friendly Hall 27
Research Interests: Chinese Linguistics
Paul Peppis
Professor
Director, Oregon Humanities Center
Comics and Cartoon Studies, Comparative Literature, English
Email: ppeppis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7017
Office: 154 PLC
Office Hours: Spring Term: T 12-3pm & by appt.
Research Interests: Comics and Cartoon Studies, Cultural Studies, Irish Literary Studies, Modernism Studies, Poetry and Poetics, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity, The Novel
Gabriela Pérez Báez
Associate Professor
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Email: gperezb4@uoregon.edu
Office: 263 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Mon and Wed 4:15pm to 5:15pm
Hannah Peterson
Creative Writing Graduate Student/ ENG GE
English
Email: hcp@uoregon.edu
Office: 212 PLC
Office Hours: Spring Term: MW 12-1pm, F 2-3pm
Kirk Peterson
Folklore Graduate Student
Folklore Program
Email: kirkp@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1595
Office: 331 PLC
Genevieve Pfeiffer
English Graduate Student / GE
English
Email: gpfeiffe@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0050
Office: PLC 348
Office Hours: Spring Term: MF 8-9:30am & by appt.
Maddie Pflueger
English Graduate Student / GE
English
Email: madilynp@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1314
Office: 220 PLC
Office Hours: Spring Term: MW 1:30-3pm
Research Interests: Graphic novels, Memoir, Disability studies, Medical humanities, Jewish literature & culture,
Lauren C. Pinchin
Associate Director, ASU5
Black Studies, Cinema Studies Program, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: lpinchin@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4806
Office: 275B McKenzie Hall
Gerardo Pisacane
Graduate Employee, Italian, PhD
Italian, Romance Languages
Email: gpisaca2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 865-232-9328
Office: Friendly 30
Office Hours: Monday, 12 -13 (FREE TUTORING, Mckenzie 175) or by appointment
Research Interests: Teaching Italian and Pedagogy. Cinema and Television Studies, Gender and Sexuality, Queer Studies
Helmut Plant
Associate Professor Emeritus
German & Scandinavian, SAIL
Email: hplant@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-344-0748
Office Hours: by appointment
Géraldine Poizat-Newcomb
Senior Instructor II of French
French, Romance Languages
Email: gpoizat@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4049
Office: 25 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: MW 12-12:50
Iida Pöllänen
Comparative Literature Graduate Student/GE
Comparative Literature
Email: iidap@uoregon.edu
Office: 215 Villard Hall
Research Interests: English, Finnish, and Swedish prose fiction with a focus on the modernist tradition; classical and cognitive narrative theory; Russian formalism; theories of the novel; fictional minds and consciousness representation; collectivity and social thinking
Kylie Yihua Post
Assistant Director, Chinese Flagship Program
East Asian Languages
Email: kpost@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-632-2173
Office: 427 Friendly Hall
Amanda Powell
Senior Lecturer II Emerita of Spanish
Poet & translator
Romance Languages, Spanish
Email: apowell@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0953
Research Interests: Early modern Hispanic women writers: secular & religious, literary translation studies (theory & practice), queer theory, creative writing, our next conversation in class!
Amanda Powell
Comparative Literature Graduate Student/ ENG GE
English
Email: apowell3@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0050
Office: 269 PLC
Office Hours: Spring Term: M 12-1:30pm, W 3:30-5pm
Research Interests: Postcolonial studies, Victorian literature, post-modernism, modern Latin American literature, 20th century British and American literature, rhetoric, lo real maravilloso, literary theory and criticism, mad studies
Jenifer Presto
Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Interim Director of COLT Graduate Studies
Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Email: presto@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-485-7400
Office: 346 PLC
Office Hours: Spring 2024: Tuesdays 10:00 a.m.-noon & by appt.
Research Interests: Russian modernism; gender studies; environmental criticism; visual culture; digital humanities; Russian-Italian cultural interactions; and Russian-American culture
Sarah Preston
Career Instructor
English
Email: spreston@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1520
Office: 210 PLC
Office Hours: Spring Term: MWF 12-1pm & by appt.
Gina Psaki
Professor Emerita of Italian
Professor, Romance Languages
Romance Languages
Email: rpsaki@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4042
Office: 224 Friendly Hall
Research Interests: Italian and French literature of the Middle Ages; comparative medieval literature; medieval lyric and romance; Dante; Boccaccio; translation; medieval feminist scholarship; discourse analysis; metadisciplinary issues in medieval literary study; history of
Ari Purnama
Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
Cinema Studies Program
Email: purnama@uoregon.edu
Office: 265 PLC
Office Hours: Wednesdays 12-2pm
Forest Pyle
Professor
Comics and Cartoon Studies, Comparative Literature, English
Email: trespyle@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3928
Office: 270 PLC
Research Interests: 19th Century British Literary Studies, Comics and Cartoon Studies, Literary and Critical Theory, Poetry and Poetics, Postmodern and Contemporary Literary Studies, Visual Culture