Social Sciences
Jamila Baig
ESSP/Geography PhD Candidate
Climate Studies, Environmental Studies
Email: jbaig@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5426
Office: 105 Condon Hall
Research Interests: Reconstruction of Paleotemperature and vegetation using Multi Proxies in Pacific Northwest
Faith Barter
Associate Professor
Black Studies, English
Email: fbarter@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1510
Office: 320 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Fall 2026:
Tuesdays from 12:00-1:30pm
Thursdays from 1:00-2:30pm
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Research Interests: African American Literary and Cultural Studies, 19th-Century American Literary Studies, Cultural Studies, Legal Studies, Black Studies
Patrick Bartlein
Professor Emeritus (part-time Professor)
Climate Studies, Geography
Email: bartlein@uoregon.edu
Office: 275 Condon Hall, 1251 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Research Interests: Paleoclimatology, Data Analysis and Visualization, Environmental Modeling
Martha Bayless
Professor, English
English, Folklore Program, Food Studies, Humanities Program, Medieval Studies
Email: mjbayles@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3930
Office: 344 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Fall term 2026: Mondays 3:00-4:00; Wednesdays 12:00-2:00
Research Interests: Folklore, Medieval Studies, Cultural Studies, Food Studies
Kristina Beggen
Doctoral Student
Environmental Studies, Sociology
Email: kbeggen@uoregon.edu
Office: 607 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugne OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesdays 2-3 on Zoom and Thursdays 2-3 in-person
Smadar Ben-Natan
Assistant Professor
Global Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: smadar@uoregon.edu
Office: Agate Hall 209, 5206 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Mondays 3:00-5:00, on zoom only, schedule here: https://calendly.com/smadar-uoregon/officehours?back=1&month=2026-01
Research Interests: Human rights, international law, Palestine/Israel, armed conflict, military courts, criminal justice, incarceration, colonialism, citizenship.
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, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: fatimab@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2047
Office: 106 Agate Hall, 5206 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: MTWRF 8:30am-4:30pm [Remote Fridays]
Research Interests: International education & diplomacy, soft power & cultural influence, global governance & policy, neocolonialism & power structures, postcolonial & decolonial theory, regional focus: MENA, identity & elite formation.
Olive Bennett
Undergraduate Programs Coordinator, ASU5
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: odavid@uoregon.edu
Kaitlyn Bieber
Environmental Studies
Email: kbieber@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Natural hazard risk and resilience, science communication, environmental justice, wildfire, glaciers
Ashli Blow
Graduate Employee
Ph.D. Student
College of Arts and Sciences, Environmental Studies
Email: ashlib@uoregon.edu
Office: 210 Allen Hall
Christopher Blum
Operations Coordinator
Economics, General Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology, Mathematics
Email: cblum@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1168
Office: 435A PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Margaret C. Boulay
Co-Director, Environmental Leadership Program
ELP Teaching Professor
Environmental Studies
Email: boulay@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Wed 3:30-4:30 pm 244 COL, and by appointment
Melissa Bowers
Associate Director, Academic Support
Classics, Comics and Cartoon Studies, Comparative Literature, Comparative Literature Journal, Digital Humanities, Disability Studies, English, Folklore Program, Humanities Program, Medieval Studies, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Arabic Studies, Environmental Studies
Email: bowersm@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1506
Office: 124 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: (if needed, please contact me via email for an appointment, walk-ins are not guaranteed) Mon. -Wed. 8:30 a.m.-Noon and 1- 5 p.m. (118 PLC) 541.346.1506, Thursday and Friday remote 8am-5pm
Kaili Brande
Geography
Email: kbrande@uoregon.edu
Office: 246 Columbia Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Yvonne Braun
Professor
Department Head, Global Studies and Member, Provost's Teaching Academy
Global Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: ybraun@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5752
Office: 202A Agate Hall, 1245 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2026: Thursday 11:00-1:00 or by appointment; in person or via Teams/Zoom
Research Interests: gender, intersectionality, social inequality, international development, environmental justice, globalization, infrastructural politics, energy politics, social movements, feminist political ecology
Libby Bridges
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies
Email: libbyb@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: ecopedagogy, food studies, climate change, youth climate action, environmental justice
Scott Bridgham
Professor Emeritus, Biology and Environmental Studies
Biology, Environmental Studies
Email: bridgham@uoregon.edu
Office: 362 Onyx Hall, 1210 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1210