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Indigenous, Race, and Ethnic Studies

IRES

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Oluwakemi "Kemi" Balogun

Associate Professor
Director of African Studies
African Studies, Black Studies, IRES, Sociology, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
kbalogun@uoregon.edu
Office: 311 Hendricks Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wednesdays 1 - 3pm www.calendly.com/kbalogun
Research Interests: Globalization, Nationalism, Culture, Race/Ethnicity, Immigration, Embodiment, Africana Studies
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Rodlyn Banting

IRES
rbanting@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Critical whiteness studies, critical Filipinx studies, white femininity, popular culture, transnational cultural production, racialized intimacies, affect theory
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Olive Bennett

Undergraduate Programs Coordinator, ASU5
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Geography
odavid@uoregon.edu
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Tali Bitton

Ph.D.
GE
IRES, Philosophy
tbitton@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: By Appointment