Humanities

Aishwarya Marathe

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/GE
Comparative Literature
Office Hours: R 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m., by appointment (Fall 2026)
Research Interests: contemporary diasporic literature and cinema in the US/UK/France, South Asian film and visual culture, gender studies, feminist theory/philosophy, epistemology, ethics, postcolonial/decolonial studies, poetics Working Languages: French, Hindi, Urdu, Marathi, Persian

Rianna Mariman

PhD Student
Linguistics
Office Hours: Mon 9:30-11:30

Dawn Marlan

Teaching Professor
COLT Director of Undergraduate Studies
Comparative Literature, German & Scandinavian, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-0934
Office: 363 PLC, 1249 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: Interests: History and theory of the novel in Europe and the US, comparative modernism, contemporary fiction, visual culture, and creative writing, specifically literary nonfiction and fiction.

Robbie Marshall

Graduate Coordinator | ASU 1 - Schnitzer School of Global Studies & Languages
College of Arts and Sciences, African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, European Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Italian, Japanese, Judaic Studies Program, Korean, Middle East and North African Studies, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-0195
Office: 106 Agate Hall, 1245 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Tuesday - Friday | 8:30 am - 4:30 pm | Monday Remote

Gabriela Martínez

Professor and Jon Anderson Chair in Journalism and Communication
CLLAS, SOJC, SOJC-Journalism, SOJC-Journalism Master's, SOJC-Media Studies Master's, SOJC-Media Studies PhD, SOJC-Media Studies Undergrad, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Latinx
Office: 315 Hendricks Hall / 237 Allen Hall
Office Hours: Please email faculty using your UO email account or use Canvas if enrolled in a course with the professor.
Research Interests: Areas of Media Studies and Journalism

Cintia Martínez Velasco

Assistant Professor
Committee on Diversity & Inclusiveness
Philosophy
Office Hours: Monday 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm by appointment
Research Interests: Decolonial Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy, Gender and Violence Studies, Feminist Marxism, XIX Century Philosophy (emphasis: Hegel and Marx)

Alexander Mathas

Professor Emeritus
German & Scandinavian
Research Interests: Humanism/Posthumanism, self, subjectivity, and artistic creativity in 18th through 20th century German literature and thought, as well as identity, gender, and memory in the works of 18th and 20th century authors; Humanism and Posthumanism

Olivia Matsuoka

English Graduate Student/GE
English
Office Hours: Tuesdays 1:00PM-2:30PM Wednesdays 2:00PM-3:30PM
Research Interests: 20th & 21st century Asian American fiction; speculative fiction; ethnic studies; new media

Vex Maxwell

Classics Graduate Student/ GE
Classics

Kevin E. May

Career Instructor and Multimedia Asst. Supervisor
Cinema Studies
Phone: 541-346-8296
Office: 334 Villard Hall, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Tuesday 9am - 10am, Thursday 1pm - 2pm or by appt

Theresa May

Professor Emerita
Clark Honors College, Environmental Studies, IRES, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts
Office: Email for Appointments
Research Interests: Ecodramaturgy/Eco-theatre, Native/Indigenous Drama, Environmental Humanities, Environmental Justice, Community-based Performance, Theatre for Social Change, Sustainable Theatre Management.

Lyla Mazuelos

English
Research Interests: Speculative Fiction, 20th Century Literature, Contemporary Literature, Feminist Studies, Critical Race and Ethnic Studies

Charlotte Mazzei

Philosophy
Research Interests: philosophy of technology, critical phenomenology, feminist philosophy

Emma Mazzuchi

PhD Student
General Linguistics Program
Linguistics
Office: 161 Straub Hall, 1290 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1290

James Mcconville

English Graduate Student/ GE
English

Mary McCurdy

Research Admin Coordinator 1
Earth Sciences, Human Physiology, Linguistics, Psychology, Neuroscience

Julia McDaniel

English Graduate Student/ GE
English

Kumiko McDowell

PhD candidate
East Asian Languages
Phone: 541-346-1855
Office: 121 Knight Library, 1299 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1299
Research Interests: Japanese pre-modern culture

Kit McDunn

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/GE
Comparative Literature
Office: 315 PLC
Office Hours: Fall Term: Tuesday and Thursday 11:30am-1pm and 3:30pm-5pm
Research Interests: Ecology in Soviet and post-Soviet science fiction; representations of mutancy and damage to organic bodies and landscapes; posthumanism; environmental humanities; contemporary Russian and Ukrainian science fiction

Allison McGuffie

Associate Teaching Professor
African Studies, Cinema Studies
Office: 321 Villard Hall, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Email for current hours and appointments
Research Interests: Film Theory and History, African Cinemas, Gender on Film, Trans* and Cinema, International Non-Profit Media Industries, Health Communication Media, Political Economy of International Aid, Transnational Feminist Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Ethnographic Film, Third World Cinema, Ideology and Cinema