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Romance Languages

Alejandro Acero Ayuda

Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Office Hours: Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 9:00-10:00am / Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:00-1:00pm or by appointment

Research Interests: Sociolinguistics, Heritage Speakers, Second Language Acquisition, Bilingualism, Technology and Education, Endangered Languages and Language Revitalization (Ladino)

Sarah Agou

Graduate Employee, RL

French, Italian, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: sagou@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday, 10-11am

Research Interests: Indigenous Literature, Caribbean Literature, Feminist Theory, Women's Writing, Decolonial Studies

Alexandre Albert-Galtier

Associate Professor Emeritus of French

French, Romance Languages

Email: alexalga@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4026

Office: 322 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Research Interests: 17th Centuty French Literature, Theater, Arts and Literature: Painters and Writers

Maria Licia Aldana Rogers

Spanish Instructor

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: aldanaro@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4497

Office: 414 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: Miércoles 2:00-3:50 by ZOOM and by Appointment (Ver Horas de Oficina: CANVAS)

Research Interests: Transatlantic studies. Women and memory and Bolivian and Latin America Literature.

Rafael Arias

Teaching Professor of Spanish

School of Global Studies and Languages, Romance Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: rarias@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4106

Office: 16 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: TR 11:00-12:00

Omar Barahona Barahona

Graduate Employee, PhD Student

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: obarahon@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: By appointment

Magela Baudoin Teran

Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD Candidate

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: mbaudoin@uoregon.edu

Office: 192K Esslinger Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Research Interests: Latin American literature from the mid-20th to the 21st centuries, Writing as Creative Laboratories, Aesthetic and Political Performances, Auto-fiction in Modern Literature, Women and Gender Studies, Decolonial Studies.

Mathilde Bégu

Career Instructor of French and 2nd-year French Language Program Supervisor

French, Romance Languages

Email: mbegu@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, 10:30-11:30 in Friendly 201 or on Zoom

Research Interests: Pedagogy, Teaching French as a second language

Fatima Benhabyb

Undergraduate Program Coordinator

African Studies, Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Italian, Japanese, Judaic Studies Program, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: fatimab@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2047

Office Hours: MTWRF 8:30am-4:30pm [Remote Fridays]

Aurélie Bertin

Graduate Student

Romance Languages

Email: abertin@uoregon.edu

Office: 30 Friendly Hall

Research Interests: Teaching French and Pedagogy, Language Teachings Studies, Linguistics, Cinema Studies, Translation Studies, 17th century French literature.

Carrie Brown Reiily

Spanish Instructor

Romance Languages

Email: creilly@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4207

Office: 20 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: Tuesday 3 pm - 4:30 pm 193 ANS

Gabriel José Carrión Pérez

Graduate Employee

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: gcarrion@uoregon.edu

Phone: 4582619476

Research Interests: Literary Theory, South American Poetry, Ecocritics

Grecia Chirinos Delgado

Career Instructor of Spanish

Global Studies, Latin American Studies, Latinx, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: chirinos@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: MW 2:00-3:00pm and by appointment

Research Interests: U.S. Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Education, Critical Language Awareness, Sociolinguistics, Critical Pedagodies

Stacey Christian

Career Instructor of Spanish

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: schristi@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: 11-12:50 Wednesdays or email to make an appointment

Research Interests: Spanish Language Teaching, Translation, Second Language Acquisition

Annie Christofferson

Undergraduate & Program Coordinator

French, German & Scandinavian, Global Health Program, Global Studies, Italian, Judaic Studies Program, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Spanish

Email: achrist8@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0746

Amy Costales

Senior Instructor II of Spanish

College of Arts and Sciences, Latinx, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: acostale@uoregon.edu

Phone: Contact via e-mail or Teams

Office: 226 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 3:30-4:30

Research Interests: U.S Spanish, Linguistics, Border expression, Latino experience in U.S., K-12 education, children's literature, LatCrit, CRT

Liliana Darwin López

Teaching Professor of Spanish and Spanish Heritage Language

Profesora de español como segunda lengua y lengua de herencia

Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Latinx

Email: ldarwin@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4104

Office: 20 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Research Interests: Latines in the U.S., Latine Literature, Estudios culturales

Robert Davis

Professor of Spanish

Interim Head, Dept. of Romance Languages

College of Arts and Sciences, Language Teaching Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, French, Italian, Portuguese, Romance Languages

Email: rldavis@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0956

Office: 209 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Book a visit here: https://outlook.office365.com/owa/calendar/bookingsrldavisofficehours@uoregon.edu/bookings/

Research Interests: second language teaching and learning, technology in second language learning, Romance linguistics

Olivia Denton

Faculty Support Coordinator

ASU 1 - Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages

African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Modern Hebrew Language, Northwest Indian Language Institute, OCIAS, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center

Email: odenton@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: MTWTF 9:00-5:00

Lauretta De Renzo-Huter

Senior Instructor II

First Year Italian Supervisor

Italian, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: derenzo@uoregon.edu

Phone: n/a

Office: 175 MCK

Office Hours: Tuesdays 2:00-3:50

Juanita Devereaux

Senior Instructor of Spanish II

Romance Languages

Email: uuebner@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4057

Office: 105 A Friendly Hall

Office Hours: Fridays 11:00-12:50pm in 175 McKenzie

Research Interests: World literature, social movements, Indigenous cultures, Art & Peace Studies

Connie Dickey

Senior Instructor II of French

1st-Year French Supervisor

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: cldickey@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4025

Office: 105D Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Mon. 2:00-2:50 pm (in 175 MCK), Th. 10:30-11:20 (in 105D Friendly), & by apptmt

Research Interests: 2nd-language learning and teaching; French phonetics, grammar, historical Romance linguistics, & medieval French and Occitan literature

Andre Djiffack

Associate Professor of French and Francophone Studies

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: djiffack@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0958

Office: 210 Friendly

Office Hours: Thursdays 3:20 - 5:05 pm

Brita Dye

Academic Programs Manager

African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Middle East and North African Studies, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, European Studies, Global Health Program, Judaic Studies Program, Latin American Studies, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center

Email: bellis5@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-9782

Office: 1787 Agate Street, Suite 110, 1245 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Paula Ellister

Supervisor, First-year Spanish

Senior Instructor of Spanish II, Interim Director of Language Instruction

Romance Languages, College of Arts and Sciences, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: ellister@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0954

Office: 227 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Office Hours: 10-10:50 Wednesdays, Thursdays and by appointment

Cecilia Enjuto Rangel

Associate Professor of Spanish

Director of Undergraduate Studies

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: enjuto@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4045

Office: 323 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Thursdays 9:50am-11:50am

Giacomo Frazzetta

Graduate Employee

Romance Languages

Email: giacomof@uoregon.edu

Research Interests: Comparative Literature, Cinema Studies, Romanticism, Modernism, Postmodernism, Italy's South, Mafia Films

Yuruhary Gallardo García

Graduate student, Spanish PhD

Graduate Employee

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: yuruhary@uoregon.edu

Research Interests: Latin American Art and Philosophy, Textile Arts, Greek Mythology.

Pedro García-Caro

Associate Professor of Spanish

Senator

OCIAS, Romance Languages, SAIL, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Translation Studies

Email: pgcaro@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-5813

Office: 325 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: W. 10am-12pm or by appointment.

Research Interests: Nationalism, Postmodernity, Postcolonial Studies, Environmental Studies, US Hispanic Literatures, Mexican Literature, Border Literature, Comparative American Studies, Transatlantic Studies, Satire, Drama, Translation

Leonardo Garcia-Pabon

Professor Emeriti

Professor of Spanish

Romance Languages, Spanish

Email: lgarcia@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0950

Office: 223 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Diana Garvin

Assistant Professor of Italian, Mediterranean Studies

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Food Studies, Italian, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: dgarvin@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-6984

Office: 421 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Research Interests: Transnational Italian Studies (East Africa, Brazil), Fascism and Neo-Fascism, Food Studies, Environmental Humanities, Medical Humanities

Rhone Geha

Pro Tempore Instructor of French

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: rgeha@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Thursdays, 1:00-3:00 pm in McKenzie 175

Research Interests: 21st and 20th century francophone literature and philosophy, comparative literature, postcolonial studies, cinema studies, critical theory

Amalia Gladhart

Professor Emerita

School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, College of Arts and Sciences, Romance Languages

Email: gladhart@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0983

Office: 105B Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Research Interests: Translation Studies (theory and practice), Latin American theater, literary translation

Evlyn Gould

Professor Emerita

College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Professor in Humanities

Comparative Literature, French, Judaic Studies Program, Romance Languages

Email: evgould@uoregon.edu

Research Interests: nineteenth century French studies,Jewish studies,European studies,interdisciplinary studies in literature, music, dance

Devin Grammon

Assistant Professor of Spanish Sociolinguistics

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: grammon@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4070

Office: 417 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Wednesdays 3-5pm

Research Interests: Sociocultural Linguistics, Second Language Studies, Linguistic Ethnography, Language Contact, Quechua and Andean Spanish, Linguistic Landscapes

Miguel Antonio Guevara

Graduate Student, Graduate Employee

Ph. D. Student

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: miguelan@uoregon.edu

Phone: 4582509729

Office Hours: Friendly 27 in person or Zoom by appointment.

Research Interests: Subjetivity, Latin American Studies, Digital Culture, Decoloniality, Creative Writing, Noise & Music, Hegel

Viana Hara

PhD Graduate Candidate , Romance Languages

Spanish Instructor

IRES, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Yamada Language Center

Email: vhara@uoregon.edu

Office: Friendly 106 A

Office Hours: Spring office hours Monday and Tuesday 11:00 am- 12 noon

Research Interests: Race and Gender Studies, Visual Culture ( postcards, comics), Decoloniaty approaches and Caribbean Narratives .( Panamá, U.S and West Indians Diasporas)

Paulo Henriquez

Senior Instructor of Spanish

Second Year Supervisor

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: pauloh@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3153

Office: 22 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Winter 25, Tuesdays/Wednesdays 11:00-10:50 or by appointment

Angélica Hernández Viera

Graduate Employee, Spanish PhD Student

Spanish Instructor

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Office Hours: MCK 175D and Via Zoom

Research Interests: Applied Linguistics, Second Language Acquisition, Spanish Language Education, Sociolinguistics, Heritage Spanish Students, Bilingualism, History of the Spanish Language, México-US border linguistic studies, Latin American Literature, Women's Studies.

Gina Herrmann

Professor of Spanish

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: gah@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-654-2705

Office: 220 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Monday 10-12 via Zoom, please text in advance Join Zoom Meeting https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/95826149988 Meeting ID: 958 2614 9988

Research Interests: Communist and Leftist Studies, Holocaust Studies, Spanish Memory Studies

Nathalie Hester

Giustina Family Associate Professor

French, Italian, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: nhester@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4058

Office: 222 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Fall 2024: Mondays 1-3pm

Kelley Howarth

Career Faculty in Spanish

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: khowarth@uoregon.edu

Office: 223 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Wed. 9:00-11:00am & by appt.

Research Interests: Spanish language contact and variation, heritage language pedagogy, critical pedagogies

Fatemeh Jafariaghdam Mehrabani

PHD student

Graduate employee

French, Italian, Romance Languages

Email: jafaj@uoregon.edu

Office: Friendly, room 27

Office Hours: Wednesdays 12:30 to 14: 30

Research Interests: Feminism in contemporary French literature, feminist theories, history of feminism, colonialism, French grammar

Jon Jaramillo

Career Instructor of Spanish, Ph.D.

College of Arts and Sciences, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: jonj@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4497

Office: 201 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: Mondays 2 to 4 pm. Or, by appointment https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/8747897222

Research Interests: Politics, Post colonial Studies, Philosophy, SLAT, Queer Studies, Women's and Gender Studies, Poetry, Cinema, Translation Studies, Memory Studies, Transfeminism

Bre Jones

College of Arts and Sciences, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: brejones@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-9780

Office: Romance Languages, Friendly Hall, 114, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: Tuesdays 12-12:50pm Thursdays 1-1:50pm https://outlook.office.com/bookwithme/user/d5a8683aa12848499c462f1d3de87cc2@uoregon.edu/meetingtype/FX3nqdn_pEiGceTul5TFfQ2?bookingcode=4f4187f4-7fe9-4029-9a6d-21b61e84296f&anonymous&ep=mlink

Research Interests: Service Learning, Translation, Interpretation, Medical Interpretation, Affective Filter, Emotion, Gamification, Game-based learning

Harinder Khalsa

Senior Instructor II of Italian/YLC Self Study Language Program Coordinator

College of Arts and Sciences, School of Global Studies and Languages, Romance Languages, Italian, Yamada Language Center

Email: harinder@uoregon.edu

Office: MCK 161

Office Hours: MW 13:00-13:45 PM or by appointment

Research Interests: Italian language and culture, Turkish language and culture, Less Commonly Taught Languages, second language acquisition, teaching and teacher training.

Jonathan Knight

Operations Coordinator

African Studies, Asian Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, German & Scandinavian, Global Health Program, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Native American Studies, Northwest Indian Language Institute, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center

Email: jknight6@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0951

Office: 106 Agate Hall, 1787 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: 8-4:30 M-F

Massimo Lollini

Professor Emeritus of Italian

Comparative Literature, Italian, Romance Languages

Email: maxiloll@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0957

Office: 325 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205

Research Interests: Humanisms, More-than-Human-Humanism and Ecocriticism, Digital Culture and New Media, Digital Philology, Mediterranean Studies, Italian and European literature and theory.

Sergio Loza

Assistant Professor of Spanish Linguistics

Director of the Spanish Heritage Language Program

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: sloza@uoregon.edu

Office: 430 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Email me for details

Research Interests: Spanish heritage language education, Spanish heritage language pedagogy, linguistics, sociolinguistics, U.S. Spanish, critical language awareness

Gloria Macedo Janto

Graduate Employee, Romance Languages, PhD (Spanish and Quechua)

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: gmacedo@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Wed 3 - 4 p.m. or by appointment

Research Interests: Memory and Testimony, Politics and Fiction, Genealogies in Afro and Andean Literatures, Gender Studies, Spanish and Quechua

Cristina Manning

Graduate Employee

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Italian, Spanish

Email: cman@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Mackenzie 175 Mondays and Tuesdays 1-2 pm

Research Interests: Migration Studies, Global South Studies, Migration Narratives, Transnational Italy

Alejandro Marín

Graduate Employee, RL, PHD

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: amarin5@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 11am-12m

Research Interests: Postcolonial & Decolonial studies, Migration studies, narratives from the Hispanophone Caribbean & Equatorial-Guinea.

Nicole Mésange

Graduate Student, French

Graduate Employee, French

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: nwee@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Monday 2PM-3PM, Thursday 11AM-12PM

Leah Middlebrook

Professor of Comparative Literature and Spanish

Director, Oregon Humanities Center (OHC)

Comparative Literature, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: middlebr@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3103

Office: 355 PLC Hall

Office Hours: S 2025 Friday 10:30-11:30 or by appt.

Research Interests: poetry and poetics; comparative modernities; critical race studies; early modern literature and culture of Spain, the Spanish Americas, France and Great Britain

Lanie Millar

Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese

African Studies, Black Studies, Comparative Literature, IRES, Portuguese, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: lmillar@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4031

Office Hours: Spring, 2025: in person, Thurs. 10-12, and by appointment. Zoom by appointment only: https://uoregon.zoom.us/j/7482429908

Research Interests: 20th-21st Century Caribbean Literature, Latin American Literature, African Literature, Lusophone Literatures, Global South Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Race and Blackness, Critical Theory

Fabienne Moore

Associate Professor of French

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: fmoore@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4032

Office: 324 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Spring 2025: Tuesdays & Thursdays 2:00-3:00 pm

Research Interests: Early European romanticism; Chateaubriand; European Enlightenment; French & Haitian Revolutions; French and Francophone cultural and literary history; prose poetry; bande dessinées & graphic narratives; blue humanities

Jordan Morris

Office Generalist, ASU 1

African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, College of Arts and Sciences, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Northwest Indian Language Institute, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center

Email: jmor@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2579

Office Hours: 8:00a - 4:30p

McRae Naayers

Faculty Support Coordinator

African Studies, Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, European Studies, Food Studies, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, 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

Email: mnaayers@uoregon.edu

Office: 1787 Agate Street, Suite 104, 1245 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:30-5:00

Karen Neal

UG Coordinator

Asian Studies, East Asian Languages, German & Scandinavian, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: kjneal@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4051

Office: 114 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: M-F: 8:00am - 12:00pm

Alex O'Ryan

Graduate Employee, Spanish, MA

Romance Languages

Email: aoryan@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-1359

Office: 30 Friendly Hall

Research Interests: Second Language Pedagogy, Linguistics, Sociolinguistics

Eleanor Paynter

Assistant Professor

Romance Languages

Email: epaynter@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Tuesdays, 11:30-1:30

Research Interests: media and politics of migration, asylum and migrant rights, Africa-Europe migration, transnational Italy, race in Europe, comparative border studies, social movements, and testimony via critical refugee studies, media studies, ethnography, and oral history

Marina Peñalosa Montero

Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD Candidate

Latin American Studies, Romance Languages, Spanish

Email: mpenalos@uoregon.edu

Office: 192F Esslinger Hall

Office Hours: M/T 11-noon and By appt (Zoom)

Research Interests: Comparative Literature, Latin-American Literature, Jorge Luis Borges, Borges essays, Philosophical Concepts in Literature, Auto-fiction in Modern Literature (20th and 21th century)

Géraldine Poizat-Newcomb

Senior Instructor II of French

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: gpoizat@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4049

Office: 25 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: MW 11-11:50

Amanda Powell

Senior Lecturer II Emerita of Spanish

Poet & translator

Romance Languages, Spanish

Email: apowell@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0953

Research Interests: Early modern Hispanic women writers: secular & religious, literary translation studies (theory & practice), queer theory, creative writing, our next conversation in class!

Gina Psaki

Professor Emerita of Italian

Professor, Romance Languages

Comparative Literature, Medieval Studies, Romance Languages

Email: rpsaki@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4042

Office: 224 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Research Interests: Italian and French literature of the Middle Ages; comparative medieval literature; medieval lyric and romance; Dante; Boccaccio; translation; medieval feminist scholarship; discourse analysis; metadisciplinary issues in medieval literary study; history of

Heather Quarles

Senior Instructor II of Spanish

Latinx, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program

Email: hquarles@uoregon.edu

Phone: No UO phone

Office: 223 Friendly

Office Hours: Mondays and Wednesdays 12-1pm or by appointment

Research Interests: Translanguaging, Critical Language Awareness, Sociolinguistics, US Spanish, Critical Pedagogies

Isabelle Rogers

Graduate Student, PhD, Spanish

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, College of Arts and Sciences

Email: irogers@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: SPAN 102, Winter 2025: Mondays-Tuesdays 1-2pm, Friendly Hall 13

Research Interests: translation, Spanish theatre, Latin American theatre, technical theatre, comedy, ecodrama, ecofeminism, feminism, ecocriticism, extractivism, transatlantic studies, Carmen Conde, Baldomero Lillo, Sub-Terra

Lisa Ross

Associate Director

African Studies, Asian Studies, Chinese, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, French, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Middle East and North African Studies, Modern Hebrew Language, Northwest Indian Language Institute, OCIAS, Portuguese, Romance Languages, Romance Languages Major, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center

Email: lgillis@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4005

Office: 107 Friendly Hall

Office Hours: M-F 8-5

Andrew Rothgery

Senior Instructor II of Spanish

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: andyr@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4057

Office: UO Annex, Ste 6, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Tuesday & Wednesday, 4-5pm

Research Interests: Social justice; indigenous languages and cultures; the Maya; testimonial; Guatemala; Mexico; creative writing; subversive literature, music and film; protest music; guitar; languages and cultures in contact; heritage languages; Chicano literature; literature; human intelligence; humanism; oral histories; stories.

Maryam Saedi

Instructor of French

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: maryams@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4497

Office: 198C Esslinger Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Maria 'Bene' Santos

Senior Instructor II of Portuguese

Portuguese Language Supervisor

Portuguese, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: benballe@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4052

Office: 411 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 2:00 to 2:50

Jesús Sepúlveda

Teaching Professor of Spanish Composition, Creative Writing, and Poetry

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish

Email: jsepulve@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-8304

Office: 313 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Research Interests: Poetry, Latin American and Spanish Literature, World Literature, Creative Writing, Shamanism, Avant-Garde and Post Avant-Garde Movements, Intoxicated Texts, Green Anarchy, Southern Cone, Critical Theory, Global Studies

Analisa Taylor

Associate Professor of Spanish

Romance Languages, 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

Office Hours: On leave winter '23

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

Pablo Torres

Graduate Employee, Spanish, PhD

Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: pablos@uoregon.edu

Office: 30 Friendly Hall, 1233 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Tuesdays and Wednesdays 3-4pm @Knight Library 224

Research Interests: Latin American narrative, 20th century, 21st century, existentialism, censorship, cinema, queer studies, memory studies

Katie VanOort

Masters Student and Graduate Employee

French, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: kava@uoregon.edu

Office Hours: Wednesdays and Thursdays 12-1pm

Research Interests: French colonization of Canada, early modern epistolary writing, Marie de l'Incarnation, feminism, early modern feminism, indigenous studies

Claudia Ventura

Senior Instructor II of Italian

Second Year Supervisor

Italian, Romance Languages, School of Global Studies and Languages

Email: vencla@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4039

Office: 216 Friendly Hall, 1233 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1233

Office Hours: Mondays, Fridays and Wednesdays 11-11:45 AM in MCK 175

Marci Viano-Davis

Operations Manager

ASU 1 - Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages

College of Arts and Sciences, East Asian Languages, Food Studies, German & Scandinavian, Global Studies, Ichishkiin Language, Italian, Japanese, Latin American Studies, Middle East and North African Studies, Northwest Indian Language Institute, OCIAS, Romance Languages, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies, School of Global Studies and Languages, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center

Email: marcid@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-4019

Office: 116 Friendly, University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Office Hours: 9-4 M-F