Social Sciences

Owen Jetton

Doctoral Student
Economics
Phone: 541-346-1261
Office: 417 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wednesday and Thursday 1:30 - 3:00 PM
Research Interests: Macroeconomics, Econometrics

Geoffrey Johnson

ESSP/Geography PhD Candidate
Environmental Studies
Phone: 541-525-4328
Research Interests: Forest Ecology, Environmental History, Climate Change, Human/Environment

Leigh Johnson

Associate Professor
Environmental Studies, Geography
Phone: 541-346-2644
Office: 152 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Wed 10-12pm. In person or Zoom, please schedule either at calendly.com/geoleigh. I am traveling intermittently through Fall term, please check Calendly for availability.
Research Interests: Climate risk and adaptation, political ecology, insurance and finance, development studies, pastoralism, East Africa, restoration, labor, fire and fire suppression

Dee Jolly

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesdays 1:30-3:30PM
Research Interests: transgender health, stress, embodiment, health inequities, chronic illness, chronic pain, social determinants of health, intersectionality, biocultural anthropology

Gabby Jones

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Paleoanthropology, Geometric Morphometrics, Human Osteology, Primatology, Comparative Anatomy, Taphonomy.

Micah Jones

Assistant Professor
History, Black Studies
Office: McKenzie Hall 323
Office Hours: Tuesday 12:30pm-1:30pm, Thursday 3:30pm-4:30pm, and by appointment
Research Interests: race, Civil Right Movement, consumerism, consumer activism, gender, U.S. south, 20th century African American History

Ryan Tucker Jones

Professor
Ann Swindells Chair, Department Head, Department of History
Asian Studies, History, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Phone: 541-346-4859
Office: 383 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours:
Research Interests: Russia, The Pacific, Global Environment

Philippa Jorissen

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Tuesday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm (virtual)
Research Interests: human ecodynamics, human environmental interactions, coastal and island archaeology, Caribbean archaeology, Pacific archaeology, zooarchaeology, historical ecology, baseline studies, colonization and decolonizing practices

Elizabeth Kallenbach

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-2853
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Appointment by email request
Research Interests: Ethnohistory, archaeology, cultural heritage management

Nicole Kaminski

Graduate Employee Teaching Assistant
Global Studies

Nina Kankanyan

Doctoral Student
Graduate Employee
Political Science
Phone: 541-346-4864
Office: 814 PLC, 1284 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesdays, noon to 2 pm<br /> <br />

Sharon Kaplan

Graduate Specialist
Economics, Political Science, Sociology
Phone: 541-346-1261
Office: 175 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Lamia Karim

Professor
Anthropology, Asian Studies, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-5095
Office: 375 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Wed from 2-3 PM and by appointment and Zoom
Research Interests: women, work, neoliberalism, state, and Islam

Gyanu Karki

Doctoral Student
Economics
Office: 508 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2024: Friday 12-1

Sabrina Kaufelt

Graduate Employee
GE for Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
Phone: 541-346-0900
Office: 303 Alder Bldg
Office Hours: Please email GEs using your UO email account or use Canvas if enrolled in a course.

Craig Kauffman

Professor of Political Science
Director of Graduate Studies; Participating Faculty in Environmental Studies and Latin American Studies
Political Science
Phone: 541-346-4974
Office: 916 PLC, 1284 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Wednesday 10am - 1pm
Research Interests: Environmental Politics, Ecological Law, Rights of Nature, Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Transnational Networks, Collaborative Governance, Democratization

Harper Keeler

Associate Teaching Professor
Director of the Urban Farm Program
Food Studies, Landscape Arch
Office: 212 Lawrence Hall, 5234 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5234
Research Interests: Civic Agriculture, Local Food Systems, Food Equity

Sheila Keen

Associate Director Academic Service Unit
Economics, General Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology
Phone: 541-346-4852
Office: 175 PLC

Vera Keller

Professor
Norman Brown Faculty Fellow
History
Phone: 541-346-6903
Office: 309 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1288
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Mondays, 1:30-3:30

Ashley Kemper

Graduate Employee
MS Candidate
Environmental Studies
Research Interests: sustainability, waste colonialism related to fashion/textiles, environmental justice, degrowth, ecology, environmental policy