Directory

McRae Naayers

Faculty Support Coordinator
African Studies, Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, German & Scandinavian, Global Health Program, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Judaic Studies Program, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Modern Hebrew Language, Northwest Indian Language Institute, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Yamada Language Center
Phone: 5413460171
Office: Friendly 107
Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-5:00

Ahmad Nadalizadeh

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/GE
Comparative Literature
Phone: 541-346-4060
Office: 313 Villard
Research Interests: Modernism, drawing from English, Persian, Arabic and French literatures; postcolonial and transnational literary theory; film and critical media studies; philosophy and aesthetics

Madhu Nadarajah

English Graduate Student / GE
Assistant Director of Composition
English
Phone: 541-346-0531
Office: 241 PLC
Office Hours: Winter Term: MW 10:30am-12pm & by appt.
Research Interests: Cultural Rhetorics; Postcolonial Theory; Tamil Cultural Production

Mariam Nadeem

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/ ENG GE
Raymund Fellow
English
Phone: 541-346-0934
Office: 310 Villard Hall
Office Hours: Winter Term: TR 2-4pm
Research Interests: De-colonial and feminist poetics in English, Urdu and Arabic literature, narrative identity and subject-formation, religion and secularism, existentialism, phenomenology and critical theory

Kiana Nadonza

Graduate Student
Doctoral Candidate
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall
Office Hours: Currently by appointment
Research Interests: Philippines, beauty pageantry, nationalisms, postcolonial feminism, race and ethnicity, diaspora, cultural tourism, Southeast Asian political economies.

Cheyenne Naeb

M.A.
GE
Philosophy
Phone: 7192892444
Office: 221 Susan Campbell Hall
Office Hours: Thurs: 10:30-12:30pm
Research Interests: German Idealism/Marxism/ Symbolic Logics/Philosophy of Science/ Philosophy of Alain Badiou/ Philosophy of Wilfrid Sellars

Grant Nagai

Ph.D.
GE
Philosophy
Office: Susan Campbell Hall 11B
Office Hours: Thursdays, 12:00-2:00pm
Research Interests: Social and Political Philosophy, Genealogy, Historical Materialism, Aesthetics, Decolonial Thought, Philosophy of Race, Philosophy of Science

Jake Nagorski

MA candidate
GE Fellow
History
Research Interests: Modern Russia and the Soviet Union

Seungahn Nah

Professor
Phone: 541-346-2101
Office: 202 Allen Hall

Gowri Nair

English Graduate Student / GE
English
Phone: 541-346-0528
Office: 321 PLC
Office Hours: Winter Term: MWF 10-11am (email for appt.)

Michael Malek Najjar

Professor, Theater Arts
Theatre Arts
Phone: 541-346-2237
Office: B11A MacArthur Court
Office Hours: Winter 2024: Tuesdays, Thursdays 1:00-2:00 p.m., and by appointment.
Research Interests: Contemporary Arab-American Theatre and Performance, Contemporary Theatre, Ethnic Studies, Critical Race Theory, Arab-American Studies.

Naoko Nakadate

Senior Instructor II, Japanese Language
East Asian Languages
Phone: 541-346-0047
Office: 410 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: M 10:00-12:00, Tu 1:30-2:30

Jane Nam

ABD Ph.D.
Philosophy
Office: 11B Susan Campbell Hall
Research Interests: Phenomenology, Feminist Theory, Ethics, Asian Philosophy

Matt Napolitano

Pro Tem Instructor; Courtesy Research Associate
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 366B Condon Hall
Office Hours:
Research Interests: island archaeology, ceramics, historical ecology, Southeast US, Caribbean, Pacific

Renee Nassif

M.S.
Earth Sciences
Office: 305C Cascade Hall

Sam Nath

Graduate Student
College of Arts and Sciences, Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Geomorphology, Geochemistry, Earth's Critical Zone

George Nazin

Associate Professor
Physical Chemistry
Chemistry and Biochemistry, OMQ
Phone: 541-346-2017
Office: 183A Klamath Hall

Martha Ndakalako

Comparative Literature Graduate Student/GE
Comparative Literature
Phone: 541-346-3938
Office: 222 PLC
Research Interests: African literature, Global Anglophone Literature, World Literature, (Post) Colonial Studies, Namibian and Southern African Literatures, Transnational Feminisms, African Studies, Black Studies

Jacob Neal

Professor of Philosophy
Philosophy

Karen Neal

UG Coordinator
Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, German & Scandinavian, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-4051
Office: 114 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: M-F: 8:00am - 12:00pm

Karen Needham

Research Assistant
Human Physiology
Phone: 541-600-4337
Office: 166 Esslinger Hall

Rachel Nehmer

OHAZ Research Software Programmer
Earth Sciences
Office: 1600 Millrace, Room 244

Greg Nelson

Courtesy Research Associate
Phone: 541-206-7633

Maria Nemirovskaya

Instructor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-9761
Office: 333F Tykeson Hall

Julia Nemirovskaya

Senior Instructor I
Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Phone: 541-346-4001
Office: 271 PLC
Office Hours: by appointment

Helen J. Neville

In Memoriam
Psychology
Research Interests: Cognitive-Neuroscience

Alex Newsom

English Graduate Student/GE
English
Phone: 541-346-0014
Office: 204 PLC
Research Interests: Modernism, Comics, Visual Culture, Comparative Media Analysis

Maggie Newton

ABD Ph.D.
Hypatia HRO Managing Editor Winter 2022
Philosophy
Office: 11B Susan Campbell Hall
Research Interests: Questions of place, space, and subjectivity within American Philosophies (inc. Classical American Pragmatism), Feminist Philosophies (esp. Feminist Phenomenology and Latinx Feminism), and Queer Studies

Tyler Newton

Ph.D.
Earth Sciences
Research Interests: fault mechanics, seismology, geophysics

Tammy Nezol

Senior Instructor
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-0283
Office: 333E Tykeson Hall
Office Hours: 9-9:50 MF, 1-1:50 TuW

Nghia Ngo

GE
Computer Science
Office: 347 Deschutes Hall

Chien Nguyen

GE
Computer Science

Dennis Nguyen

PhD student (Botvinnik)
Institute for Fundamental Science, Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-0287
Office: 309 Fenton Hall

Thanh Nguyen

Doctoral Student
Political Science
Office: 810 PLC

Khoa Nguyen

Front Desk Assistant
Mathematics
Phone: 5413464705
Office: 202 Fenton Hall
Office Hours: MWF 1:00 - 3:00 pm; F 9-11am

Kayla Nguyen

Assistant Professor
OMQ, Physics
Office: 172 Willamette
Research Interests: electron microscopy, ptychography, magnetism, topology

Minh Nguyen

GE
Computer Science
Office: 347 Deschutes Hall
Office Hours: Tuesday 3-4:30, Thursday 3-4:30

Rosie Nguyen

Doctoral Student
Graduate Employee
Political Science
Office: 833 PLC
Office Hours: Winter 2023: Wednesday 3:00-4:00
Research Interests: Vietnamese Politics, Republic of Vietnam (1954-1975), Authoritarianism, Democratization, Sino-Vietnamese Relations

Philippe Nguyen

Graduate Student
Institute for Fundamental Science, Physics
Office: 315A Willamette Hall

Thien Nguyen

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-1398
Office: 330 Deschutes Hall
Research Interests: Information Extraction, Natural Language Processing, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

Thanh Nguyen

Assistant Professor
Computer Science
Phone: 541-346-3974
Office: 303 Deschutes Hall
Office Hours: CS471/571: 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm on Wednesdays and Fridays; CS410/510: 2:30 pm - 3:30 pm on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Research Interests: Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Multi-agent Systems, Game Theory, Optimization

Barrett Niblock

Graduate student/GE
Global Studies
Office: Friendly 30
Office Hours: Monday/Wednesday 10:00am-11:30am
Research Interests: Development Studies, Indigenous Studies, Language Revitalization, American Studies

John Nicols

Professor Emeritus
Classics, History
Phone: 541-346-4817
Office: 350 McKenzie Hall

Bart Niday

M.S.
Earth Sciences
Research Interests: Geophysics

Shijia Nie

Graduate Student
East Asian Languages
Office: Friendly Hall 27
Research Interests: Pre-modern Chinese Literature

Cris Niell

Professor
Biology, Neuroscience
Phone: 541-346-8598
Office: 214 LISB

Amy Nigh

M.A.
Philosophy
Research Interests: Social and Political Philosophy, 20th Century Continental Philosophy (esp. Foucault/Derrida and "otherness")

Gretchen Nihill

Doctoral Student
Psychology
Office: 332 Straub Hall
Research Interests: Social Personality

Nima Nikkhah

GE
Computer Science
Office: 331 Deschutes Hall

Giorgi Nikolaishvili

Doctoral Student
Economics
Phone: 541-346-7755
Office: 518 PLC
Office Hours: W24: by appointment (Zoom)
Research Interests: macroeconomics, monetary policy, banking, time-series econometrics

Hayami Nishio

PhD Student
Human Physiology
Office: 346 Gerlinger Hall

Kenneth Nnadi

GE
Computer Science
Phone: 541-579-0479
Office: 226 Deschutes
Office Hours: Friday 2:00 - 4:PM

Zeinab Nobowati

ABD Ph.D.
GE
Philosophy
Office: 11B Susan Campbell Hall
Office Hours: Spring 2021 Fridays 3-5:00
Research Interests: Social political philosophy (esp. Foucault and Frankfurt School), feminist philosophy, ethics, postcolonial theory

Jens Noeckel

Associate Professor
Institute for Fundamental Science, OMQ, Physics
Phone: 541-346-5210
Office: 456 Willamette Hall
Research Interests: Quantum chaos and semiclassical physics in microcavity optics; optical and transport properties of mesoscopic systems.

Frances Noland

Doctoral Student
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Political Science
Office: 815 PLC
Research Interests: International Relations, Political Theory

Brad Nolen

Professor
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology & Biophysics
Chemistry and Biochemistry
Phone: 541-346-7412
Office: 293 Klamath Hall

Ken-ichi Noma

Professor
Biology
Phone: 541-346-5680
Office: 365E Streisinger Hall

Ville Nordström

PhD student (Polishchuk)
Mathematics
Phone: 541-346-0291
Office: 312 Fenton Hall

Kari Marie Norgaard

Director of Graduate Studies for Sociology
Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies
Climate Studies, Food Studies, IRES, Native American Studies, Sociology
Phone: 541-346-8615
Office: 634 PLC
Office Hours: Fall 2023: Tuesday 2:00-4:00
Research Interests: Gender, Place and Environment, Social Psychology and Interaction, Sociology of Culture, Theory Knowledge Science, Qualitative Approaches

Matthew Norton

Associate Professor
Sociology
Phone: (541) 346-5495
Office: 630 PLC
Office Hours: Spring 2022: By appointment only
Research Interests: Comparative and Historical Approaches, Social Control Law Crime and Deviance, Politics and Social Change, Sociology of Culture, Theory Knowledge Science, Qualitative Approaches

Anne van den Nouweland

Professor
Economics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-1267
Office: 510 PLC
Office Hours: W24: None (sabbatical)

Tara Nye

Ph.D. Candidate
Earth Sciences
Office: 324 Cascade Hall
Research Interests: Seismology, Geophysics