Social Sciences
Yvette Saavedra
Associate Professor
IRES, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Latinx
Email: yjs@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: On sabbatical during the 2025-2026 academic year.
Research Interests: Chicanx History and Studies; Chicana Lesbian Feminist Theory; U.S.-Mexico Borderlands History and Studies; History of U.S. West; 19th and 20th century U.S History; California History; 19th and 20th century gender and sexuality in the U.S.
Aidos Saduakassov
Graduate Teaching Fellow
Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages, Global Studies
Email: aidos@uoregon.edu
Hulda Sakyi
Miss
College of Arts and Sciences, Global Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: hsakyi@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: By appointment. Please email to request a time.
Research Interests: Sustainable agriculture, food security, food studies, global development, international policies
Doug Sam
PhD Student
History
Email: dougs@uoregon.edu
Office: 340K McKenzie Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2026: TBD
Research Interests: Environmental History, Native American History, North American West, Dark Sky Studies, History of Astronomy and Cultural Astronomy, Environmental Humanities
Gabe Sanchez
Assistant Professor
Curator of Zooarchaeology, Museum of Natural and Cultural History
Anthropology, Latinx, Native American Studies
Email: gsanche2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9640
Office: 274 Condon Hall, 1212 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1212
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 11 am to noon or by appointment
Keya Saxena
Doctoral Candidate
Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: ksaxena5@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Global Communications and Social Change, Media Activism and Social Justice, Gender
Michelle Scalise Sugiyama
Senior Instructor I
Anthropology
Email: mscalise@uoregon.edu
Office: 273 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Tues 9:00-11:00 a.m. PST and by appointment
Research Interests: Evolution of cultural transmission, cumulative culture, social learning, and symbolic behavior; evolutionary psychology; hunter-gatherers; oral tradition; traditional ecological knowledge; play; warfare
Nicole Schaub
Graduate Student
Environmental Studies, Geography
Email: schaub@uoregon.edu
Office: 105 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: By Appointment
Research Interests: glaciers, environmental justice, digital media technologies, the Arctic
Jadon Schmitt
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: jschmit2@uoregon.edu
Office: 827 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Tuesday and Thursday 9:00-10:00am
Brett Scott
Political Science
Email: bscott3@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4834
Office: 907 PLC, 1284 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Thursday 1:45 - 3:45pm
Research Interests: Race, Ethnicity & Politics, Social Policy, Income & Inequality, Power, Privilege & Politics
Ellen Scott
Professor Emerit
Sociology
Email: escott@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5075
Office: 632 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Wednesday 1:00-2:30 and by Appointment
Research Interests: Low-wage work, carework, public policy, qualitative methods.
Emily Scott
Assistant Professor of History of Art and Architecture and Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, History Art & Arch
Email: escott2@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Thursdays 11am-1pm in Lawrence 218. Contact instructor for sign-up sheet.
Research Interests: Art, politics, and the environment.
Garrett Sebra
Graduate Employee
Global Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Email: gsebra@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Law, International Law, Business Law, Diplomacy, Immigration, Human Rights, International Development, Europe, Africa
Leslie Selcer
Instructor - English, WGSS
English, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: lselcer@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: Fall 2026
Mon & Wed 1-3pm
See syllabus (or email) for location and details
Research Interests: digital cultural studies; intersectional feminism; online conspiracy theories
Bish Sen
Associate Professor
Asian Studies, SOJC, SOJC-Media Studies Master's, SOJC-Media Studies PhD, SOJC-Media Studies Undergrad
Email: bsen@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2880
Office: 329 Allen Hall
Dirghayu Shah
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: Dirghayu@uoregon.edu
Office: 508 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday 12:00 to 2:00
Mohammed Shakibnia
Doctoral Student
Political Science
Email: shakibni@uoregon.edu
Office: 810 PLC, 1284 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Thursday 1:30-2:30pm
George Sheridan
Professor Emeritus
History
Email: gjs@uoregon.edu
Office: 340A McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288