Humanities

Maryam Saedi

Instructor of French
French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4497
Office: 198C Esslinger Hall

Rachelle Saltzman

Lecturer, Folklore and Public Culture
Retired, Executive Director, Oregon Folklife Network
Folklore Program
Research Interests: Folklore, Foodways, American Folklore, British Folklore, Festival, Ritual, Folk Drama, Public Protest

Erin SanGregory

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 262 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Thu & Fri 10-11 a.m.
Research Interests: Language documentation and description, morphosyntax, Iranian languages, case and alignment

Annalise San Juan

English Graduate Student
English

Maria 'Bene' Santos

Senior Instructor 1 of Portuguese
Portuguese Language Supervisor
Portuguese, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4052
Office: 411 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 2:00 to 2:50

Ben Saunders

Professor
Director, Comics and Cartoon Studies Minor
Comics and Cartoon Studies, English
Phone: 541-346-0062
Office: 273 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Not teaching Spring 2024, no office hours
Research Interests: Early Modern Poetry and Drama, Comics Studies, Anglo-American Poetry and Poetics, Critical Theory (Marxism, Queer Theory, Genre Theory), Genre Fictions (Crime, Horror, and Science Fiction)

Gordon Sayre

Professor
English, Folklore Program
Phone: 541-346-1313
Office: 472 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Fall term 2024: Tuesdays 1-3 pm; Wednesdays 2-3 pm
Research Interests: Folkore, Environmental Humanities, Colonial American Literature, Automobility and Car Cultures, Indigenous Studies

Philip W. Scher

Department Head, Cinema Studies and Theatre Arts
Professor of Anthropology and Folklore
Anthropology, Folklore Program, Theatre Arts, Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-5104
Office: 322 Fenton Hall
Office Hours: Email for appointment

Augie Schiano

Ph.D.
Philosophy
Phone: 541-346-7352
Office: Susan Campbell 11A
Research Interests: Phenomenology, Ontology, Ethics, Aesthetics, and Feminist Philosophy. My current research is on touch, intimacy, and love.

John Schmor

Associate Professor
Theatre Arts
Phone: 541-346-4177
Office: 105 Villard Hall

David Schmunk

Interim Faculy Support Coordinator, ASU #3
Classics, English, Folklore Program, Humanities Program, Philosophy
Phone: 541-346-5053
Office: PLC 311
Office Hours: 7:30 am to 4:00 pm

Jeff Schroeder

Associate Professor
Religious Studies Advisor
Religious Studies
Phone: 541-346-4165
Office: 332 Susan Campbell
Research Interests: history of Buddhism in 19th- and 20th-century Japan, especially of the Jōdo Shin sect; Buddhism and World War II; Buddhism, science, and philosophy; democratization of Buddhist institutions; experimental Buddhist communities

Kisa Schultz

Graduate Employee
English
Office: PLC 269
Office Hours: MW 11-11:50, Fri 11-12:20, & by appointment
Research Interests: popular culture studies, queer studies, critical theory, cultural studies

Rebecca Schultz

Composition Program Coordinator
English
Office: 301F Tykeson Hall
Office Hours: Zoom Appt. Only (24 hr. notice)

Rebecca Schuman

Career Instructor of English
Composition Program
English, German & Scandinavian
Phone: 541-346-1326
Office: PLC 275
Office Hours: Fall 2024: MW 1200-1300 (Zoom); TTh 1530-1700 (in-person)

Chelsea Schwartz

MA
Philosophy
Phone: 3174881161
Research Interests: Philosophy of Technology, Data Ethics, Philosophy of Mind, Phenomenology

Kris Seaman

Associate Professor
Classics, History Art & Arch
Phone: 541-346-7312
Office: 251C Lawrence Hall
Research Interests: Greek and Roman Art and Archaeology

Leslie Selcer

Pro Tem Instructor - English
English
Office: 22 PLC
Office Hours: Fall 2024 - MW 11:30am-1:00pm
Research Interests: digital cultural studies; intersectional feminist studies; far-right political extremism; conspiracy cultures

Janine M. Sepulveda

Senior Instructor I
Senior Instructor II
American English Institute
Phone: 541-346-3945
Office: 220A Agate Hall

Jesús Sepúlveda

Senior Instructor II of Spanish Composition, Creative Writing, and Poetry
Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish
Phone: 541-346-8304
Office: 313 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: W 1:00-3:00 pm
Research Interests: Poetry, Latin American and Spanish Literature, World Literature, Creative Writing, Shamanism, Avant-Garde and Post Avant-Garde Movements, Intoxicated Texts, Green Anarchy, Southern Cone, Critical Theory, Global Studies

Christopher Shambaugh

Ph.D. Candidate
GE
Philosophy
Office: 11 Susan Campbell Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2024, 1-3 PM Friday
Research Interests: 19th Century German Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, Philosophy of Biology

Peyman Shams

Graduate Employee
Theatre Arts
Office: B10 MacArthur Court

Steven Shankman

Professor Emeritus
UNESCO Chair in Transcultural Studies, Interreligious Dialogue, and Peace
English
Phone: 541-346-3997
Office: 373 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Not teaching ENG this term; available via email
Research Interests: Comparative literature, the classical tradition in English and American literature, the eighteenth century, and the history of literary theory

Holly Shao

MA Student
Language Teaching Studies
Linguistics

Narayan Sharma

Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-3914
Office: 281 Straub Hall
Research Interests: Language documentation and description; endangered and minority Tibeto-Burman languages; morphology and syntax; linguistic typology, and field linguistics

Beth Sheppard

Pro Tem Instructor
American English Institute
Phone: 541-346-3945
Office: 202E Agate Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2021: Tuesday and Friday: 1230-100pm via Zoom and by appointment

Sharon Sherman

Professor Emerita
English, Folklore Program
Office Hours:

Stephen Shoemaker

Professor
History of Christianity
Humanities Program, Middle East and North African Studies, Medieval Studies, Religious Studies, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Phone: 541-346-4998
Office: 348 Susan Campbell Hall
Office Hours: By appointment only

Rebeca Silva Rivera

English Graduate Student
College of Arts and Sciences, English
Phone: 541-346-8867
Office: 401B Tykeson Hall

Carol Silverman

Professor Emeritus
Anthropology, Comparative Literature, Folklore Program, Judaic Studies Program, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Phone: 541-346-5114
Office Hours:
Research Interests: Arts and human rights, music, Balkans, Roma, gender, ritual

Sherwin Simmons

Professor Emeritus
History Art & Arch, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Phone: 541-346-2080
Office: 382 Lawrence Hall

Emily Simnitt

Senior Instructor
Interim Director Compositon Program; Director, WSCR Minor
Digital Humanities, English, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-3517
Office: 301E Tykeson Hall
Office Hours: Spring Term: In person T 3-4pm, W 11am-12pm; Zoom F 3-4pm
Research Interests: digital rhetoric, civic engagement, first year writing

Jean-Baptiste Simonnet

Comparative Literature Graduate Student
Comparative Literature
Phone: 541-346-0054
Office: 234 PLC
Office Hours: F 9-12

Nathaniel Sims

Assistant Professor
Linguistics
Office: 371 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Tue 8:00am-10:00am
Research Interests: language documentation and revitalization, historical linguistics, Trans-Himalayan languages

André Sirois

Instructor
Multimedia Supervisor
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-8844
Office: 263 Knight Library
Research Interests: Intellectual Property Law, Subcultural Studies, Pop Culture, and Hip Hop Studies

Bjorn Smars

Senior Instructor
Assistant Department Head of English
English
Phone: 541-346-3977
Office: 223 PLC
Office Hours: Fall Term 2024: MW in person 9:00am-11:30am; on Zoom by appt.

Bennet Smith

Career Instructor
English
Phone: 541-346-1518
Office: 301-H TYKE
Office Hours: Fall Term: TR 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Lou Smith

ENG Graduate Student
English

Rosa Smith

English Graduate Student / GE
English
Phone: 541-346-0529
Office: 261 PLC

Helen Southworth

Professor
Digital Humanities, English
Phone: 541-346-3940
Office: 275 PLC
Office Hours: Not teaching Spring 2024
Research Interests: Modernism, Virginia Woolf, Life-Writing, Archives, Digital Humanities, Book History, Cultural Studies, Gender Studies, Visual Culture, Comics and Cartoon Studies

Ilse Spiropoulos

Philosophy Graduate Student
Philosophy

Cecelia Staggs

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Tues 1-3

Beata Stawarska

Professor of Philosophy
Director of Graduate Studies for Advising/Curriculum Committee/GTF Appointment Committee/Graduate Placing Committee/Graduate Philosophy Club
Black Studies, Philosophy
Office: 247 Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Research Interests: Contemporary European Philosophy, Phenomenology, Structuralism and Post-Structuralism, Philosophical Psychology, Feminism

Annalyse Steele

Academic 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: 541-346-1075
Office: 201 McKenzie Hall

Richard Stein

Professor Emeritus
English
Office Hours:

Daniel Gómez Steinhart

Associate Professor
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-2360
Office: 102 PLC
Research Interests: Global Hollywood history, production studies, film aesthetics, US independent film, and contemporary global art cinema

Michael Stern

Associate Professor of German & Scandinavian
Director of Undergraduate Studies Scandinavian
German & Scandinavian, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4126
Office: 204 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: Spring 2023: Tuesdays and Thursdays 12:00pm-1:00pm and by appointment
Research Interests: Nietzsche, Kierkegaard, Western European Intellectual History, African literature, film, and thought, 19th Century Scandinavian Literature.

Richard Stevenson

Professor Emeritus
English
Office Hours:

Ash Stewart

ASU4 Faculty Support
Human Physiology, Linguistics, Psychology
Phone: 541-346-1690
Office: 125 Straub Hall

Glenda S. Stewart

Student Records Specialist
American English Institute
Phone: 541-346-5767
Office: 220 Agate Hall

Leticia Stival

Events and Communications Coordinator
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-0188
Office: 201 McKenzie Hall

Matthew Stone

Ph.D.
GE
Philosophy
Office: SCH 221
Office Hours: Tuesdays: 12-2:00 pm or by appointment
Research Interests: Pragmatism (esp. John Dewey), Environmental Pragmatism, Ecofeminism, Phenomenology, Philosophy of Mind

Tim Strikwerda

PhD Student
East Asian Languages
Phone: 541-346-4656
Office: UO Annex, Ste 3
Research Interests: Postwar Japanese literature, film, and cultural history.

Samantha Stringham

English Graduate Student/ GE
English

Michelle Stuckey

Director of Composition
Senior Instructor I
English
Phone: 541-346-1250
Office: 301F Tykeson Hall
Research Interests: Rhetoric and Composition, Writing Program Administration, Digital Pedagogy, Feminist Theory, Disability Studies

Laurel Sturgis O'Coyne

Instructor of Composition
English
Phone: 541-346-0934
Office: 310 Villard Hall
Office Hours: Not teaching in ENG Spring 2024
Research Interests: Hemispheric American literatures, Eco-criticism and environmental literatures, Indigenous studies, translation studies, women and gender studies, post-colonial theory and literatures, food studies, memory and temporality.

Anu Sugathan

English Graduate Student / GE
English
Phone: 541-346-0014
Office: PLC 315
Office Hours: Fall Term: W 2pm-3.30pm; R 3pm-4.30pm
Research Interests: Visual Culture, Comics Studies, Postcolonial Studies, South Asian Literature and Cinema

Hakyung Sung

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 270 Straub Hall
Office Hours: Thurs & Fri 2-3

Feiya Suo

PhD Student
East Asian Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: 6 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: 3:00-4:00pm, Thursday
Research Interests: Chinese linguistics

Julie Sykes

Professor
Director of Center for Applied Second Language Studies
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Phone: 541-346-5699
Office: 277 Straub Hall
Office Hours: By appointment only