Social Sciences
Sarah D. Wald
Professor, Environmental Studies & English
English, Environmental Studies, Food Studies, IRES, Latinx
Email: sdwald@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1613
Office Hours: Mon, 7-7:45pm (Zoom only)
Tues, 3:30-4:15 pm (PLC 443/Zoom) (3:20-3:40 reserved for ENVS 203 students)
Thur, 12-12:30 pm (PLC 443/Zoom)
Sign Up for Office Hours: https://goo.gl/ZUocxh
Research Interests: Environmental Justice, Environmental Humanities, Asian American Literary and Cultural Studies, Latinx Literary and Cultural Studies, Food Studies, Farmworker Justice, Immigration/Migration, 20/21st Century US Literature, American Studies
Peter Walker
Professor of Geography and Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies, Geography
Email: pwalker@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4541
Office: 100 Condon Hall, 1251 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1251
Research Interests: Political ecology, environmental politics, climate change adaptation, wildfire, collaborative and community based resource management, land use, American West, Africa
Riley Wall
Graduate Student/GE in Environmental Studies
Environmental Studies
Email: rileywal@uoregon.edu
Hanqing Wang
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: hanqw@uoregon.edu
Office: 521 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Monday and Wednesday 12-1
Shaoda Wang
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: shaoda@uoregon.edu
Office: 522 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday 9-10 am, 4-5 pm
Sophie Yan Wang
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: ywang4@uoregon.edu
Office: 430 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Thursday 2:00-4:00
Research Interests: Macroeconomics
Shelly Watson
Undergraduate Coordinator ASU 8
Earth Sciences, Economics, General Social Sciences, Mathematics, Political Science, Sociology
Email: srwatson@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2558
Lesley Jo Weaver
Professor
Global Studies
Email: ljweaver@uoregon.edu
Office Hours: My Fall 2026 office hours are scheduled (not drop-in!) from 10:30-11:30 Mon and Wed in Pacific Hall 12, or via Zoom. Please make an appointment for a 30-min time slot at https://calendly.com/ljweaver/dr-weaver-office-hours. When you book at this link, you can also choose your preferred location (Zoom or Pacific Hall). If the available meeting times don’t work for you, please email me to set something up .
Research Interests: medical anthropology; mental health; race; chronic diseases; food insecurity; health disparities; Brazil; India; USA; global health
Marsha Weisiger
Professor of History and Environmental Studies
Julie and Rocky Dixon Chair of U.S. Western History; Founding Co-Director, Center for Environmental Futures (2016-2025)
History, Environmental Studies
Email: weisiger@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4824
Office: 381 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Spring 2026 T-R, 2:30-3:30 p.m., or by appointment
Research Interests: US West, Environmental History, Native Americans
Anita Weiss
Professor Emerita
Global Studies
Email: aweiss@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541 337-4499
Office: N/A
Office Hours: Please send me an email if you would like to arrange for a time to meet.
Research Interests: Pakistan; South Asia; comparative Muslim societies; development, women's rights, political Islam
Mark Whalan
Robert D. and Eve E. Horn Professor of English
Head of English
English, Black Studies
Email: whalan@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3926
Office: 118 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Modernist studies; American literary and cultural studies, 1900-1950; First World War Studies; Harlem Renaissance; African American Literary Studies
Leslie Wooten
Doctoral Student
Economics
Email: lewoo@uoregon.edu
Office: 428A PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Tuesday 2-3
Stephen Wooten
Associate Professor, Director of Graduate Studies, Global Studies
Provost's Teaching Academy Member
Global Studies, African Studies, Anthropology, Folklore Program, Food Studies
Email: swooten@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5299
Office: Agate Hall 205, 5206 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Tuesdays 12- 2pm or by appointment. Please email to request a time.
Research Interests: Food studies, local-global dynamics, agrarian change, expressive culture
Alohi Wright
Undergraduate Programs Coordinator
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: awright8@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9736
Office: 201B McKenzie Hall
Research Interests: Coonhounds, butter mochi, decorating for the holidays, remembering what life was like when I had hobbies, thinking about reading all the books on my nightstand, and Schitt's Creek.
Michelle Wright
Operations Coordinator: Media & Design
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Email: mlwright@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8261
Office: 275 McKenzie Hall
Research Interests: Graphic design; communications; website, newsletter, and social media content and updates