Directory
Amy Swanson
Assistant Professor of Dance Studies, Theory, and History
Dance, Music, African Studies
Email: aswa@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5605
Office: 173 Gerlinger Annex
Research Interests: contemporary African dance, public performance, transnational Senegal, queer African studies, queer theory
Rory Sweeney
Executive Assistant
College of Arts and Sciences
Email: rorys@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0532
W Alayne Switzer
Grant & Research Administrator
Sr Assistant Director
College of Arts and Sciences
Email: alayne@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3667
Office: CAS Grants, 1600 Millrace Dr, Suite 272, 1245 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Susan Sygall
Pro Tem Professor and CEO of Mobility International USA
Disability Studies
Email: ssygall@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2146
Office: 340 Hedco Education Bldg
Julie Sykes
Professor
Director of Center for Applied Second Language Studies
Language Teaching Studies, Linguistics
Email: jsykes@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5699
Office: 277 Straub Hall, 5290 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: By appointment only
Emily Sylwestrak
Assistant Professor
Biology, Neuroscience
Email: Emily@uoregon.edu
Office: 225A Huestis Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210
Alexander Symonette
Graduate Student
Graduate employee
IRES
Email: alsym@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Conspiracy Theory, Social Movements, Black/Queer Diasporic Solidarity, History of Eugenics, Ethnography and Digital Media.
Jacob T. Schmidt
PhD Student
History
Email: jtsch@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Native American History, Environmental History, History of the North American West, History of River Development, Climbing and Mountaineering History.
Ryan Takahashi
Assistant Teaching Professor
Mathematics
Email: rtakahas@uoregon.edu
Office: 104B McArthur Court
Office Hours: M 2-3:30, R 2:45-3:45
Terry Takahashi
Professor
Neuroscience
Email: terry@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4544
Office: 228A Huestis Hall
Christina Takei
Graduate Employee, Japanese
MS SPED K-12
Art, College of Arts and Sciences, History Art & Arch, Japanese
Email: ctakei@uoregon.edu
Office: Espresso Roma
Office Hours: Tuesdays/Thursdays: 4pm-5pm
Research Interests: Language acquisition, Individualized teaching methods, Speech-language pathology, Students with disabilities
Kaoru Tamura
East Asian Languages, Japanese, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Office: Friendly 308, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248
Ying Tan
Associate Professor
Email: tanying@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1416
Office: 102 Millrace 1, 5232 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5295
Research Interests: Art & Technology
Thomas Tasker
Teaching Professor
English
Email: ttasker@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1596
Office Hours: Winter Term 2026: MW 11:30 - 1:00
Analisa Taylor
Associate Professor of Spanish
Romance Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: analisa@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-521-9762
Office: 326 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Research Interests: Culture and Social Movements in Latinx USA and Latin America; Mesoamerican Foodways, Migrations, and Human Rights; Ecology, Culture, Capital, and the State in the Americas
Marjorie Taylor
Professor Emerit
Psychology
Email: mtayloric@gmail.com
Research Interests: Developmental, Development of Imagination, Pretend Play, the Fantasy/Reality Distinction, Mind Wandering, Creativity, Children's Imaginary Companions
Richard Taylor
Professor
Physics Department Head
Physics, SAIL
Email: rpt@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4741
Office: 173 Willamette Hall, 1274 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Research Interests: Nanoelectronics, neuroscience, retinal implants, solar cells, visual science of fractals