Humanities
Ezra Neely
English
Email: eneely@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: African American Literature, Memoir, Environmental Literature
Julia Nemirovskaya
Senior Instructor I
Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: nemro@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: by appointment
Alex Newsom
English Graduate Student
English
Email: anewsom@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0014
Office: 204 PLC
Research Interests: Modernism, Comics, Visual Culture, Comparative Media Analysis
Zachary Nickels
Comparative Literature Graduate Student/ENG GE
Philosophy Graduate Student
Comparative Literature, English
Email: znickels@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Continental Philosophy (Deconstruction, Phenomenology & Hermeneutics); Aesthetics; Greek Tragedy; Hegel & German Idealism; Theories of Desire; Psychoanalysis; Poetry & Poetics; Literary Theory; 20th and 21st Century Poetry; Postmodern Fiction
John Nicols
In Memoriam, Professor Emeritus
Classics
Email: nic@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: John Nicols, Professor Emeritus of History and Classics at the University of Oregon, cherished husband, brother, father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on January 8, at the age of 81.
To read John's full obituary, please visit: https://www.cremation-society.com/obituaries/John-Nicols?obId=34389328#/obituaryInfo
Elise O'Brien
Folklore Graduate Student/ HUM GE
Landscape Architecture Graduate Student
Folklore Program, Humanities Program, Landscape Arch
Email: eliseo@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: multidisciplinary studies, ecological design, cultural design, people and place
Alex O'Ryan
Graduate Employee, Spanish, MA
Romance Languages
Email: aoryan@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1287
Office: 30 Friendly Hall
Research Interests: Second Language Pedagogy, Linguistics, Sociolinguistics
Honor O'Sullivan
English Graduate Student / GE
English
Email: honoro@uoregon.edu
Office: PLC 214
Office Hours: Fall Term 2026:
Monday: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Wednesday: 9:00 - 11:30 AM
Friday: 9:00 - 10:00 AM
Also available via Zoom by appointment!
Research Interests: Modernism, 20th Century American Literature, the Harlem Renaissance, Surrealism, Affect Theory, Queer Theory, Visual Culture, Film, Comics
HyeRyoung Ok
Senior Instructor I
Digital Humanities, Cinema Studies
Email: hok@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7644
Office: 321 Villard Hall, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesdays 12-2pm (on Zoom or in-person by appointment)
K Olivar
English Graduate Student / GE
English
Email: kolivar@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1314
Office: 220 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Fall 2026: Thursdays 12:30-1:30, and by appointment.
Office hours are held via Zoom.
Research Interests: Early Modern / Renaissance Literature, Drama, Disability Studies, Neurodiversity
Leslie Opp-Beckman
Director of Innovative Programs, AEI
American English Institute, Language Teaching Studies
Email: leslieob@uoregon.edu
Yasamin Osqueezadeh
English
Email: yasamino@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Multiethnic Literature, Postcolonial Literature, Southwest Asian Literature
Dorothee Ostmeier
Professor of German, and Folklore and Public Culture
Folklore Program, German & Scandinavian, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: ostmeier@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4145
Office: 204D Agate Hall, 1250 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Office Hours: Tue/Thu 1:20 to 2 PM GSH 103 Afterwards Villard until 3:30 PM and by appointment
Research Interests: German literature and culture of the 18th through 20th century
Skyler Outler
Philosophy Graduate Student
Philosophy
Email: soutler@uoregon.edu
Office: Susan Campbell Hall 211, Eugene OR 97403