Social Sciences

Kallen Kentner

Graduate Employee
History
Research Interests: US History, Leisure, Entertainment, Public Health, Sports, Gender History

Kamrun Nahar Keya

Graduate Employee
Geography
Office: 208 Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Friday 10 AM to 11 AM

Alan Kimball

Professor Emeritus
History, Russian East European and Eurasian Studies
Office: 340V McKenzie Hall

Ceili Kirkaldie

Doctoral Student
Economics
Office: 430 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Thursday 5pm-6pm<br />

Sarah Klain

Assistant Professor
Environmental Studies
Research Interests: Ecological economics, conservation social science, climate change mitigation, renewable energy, blue carbon, marine protected areas, relational values, bioregionalism

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, Spanish, Spanish Heritage Language Program, Yamada Language Center, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
Phone: 541-346-0951
Office: 106 Agate Hall, 1787 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: 8:30-5, M-Th

Jonathon Knudson

Doctoral Student
Economics
Office: 419 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday 12:30p - 1:30p<br />

Stephen Kohl

Associate Professor Emeritus, Japanese Literature
Asian Studies, East Asian Languages
Office: 308 Friendly Hall, 1248 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1248

Nick Kohler

Associate Teaching Professor
Geography
Phone: 541-346-4160
Office: 107E Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1251
Research Interests: GIScience, Remote Sensing, Cartography, Human-Environmental relations, Geography of Adventure.

Van Kolpin

Professor
Associate Head
Economics, SAIL
Phone: 541-346-3011
Office: 512 PLC, 1285 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: by appointment
Research Interests: game theory, microeconomic theory, social choice theory

Finn Koval

Graduate Programs Assistant
Black Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies, Cinema Studies, Anthropology, Geography
Phone: 541-346-0192
Office: 201 McKenzie Hall

Richard Kraus

Professor Emeritus
Asian Studies, Political Science
Research Interests: Comparative Politics, Chinese Politics, Politics of Culture

Bjørn Ralf Kristensen

ABD Ph.D.
Environmental Studies, Philosophy
Office: 144 COL, 5223 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5223
Office Hours: On leave for the 25/26 AY
Research Interests: Multispecies Studies, Animal Ethics, Medical and Public Health Ethics, Environmental Philosophy, Hermeneutics, American Pragmatism (John Dewey), Ecofeminism (Val Plumwood), Development Studies, Water and Sanitation, Informal Settlements

Kelsi Kuehn

Graduate Student
Anthropology
Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Office Hours: Tuesdays 1-3 in CON 356 or by appointment on zoom
Research Interests: LGBTQ+ Health and Resilience, Queer Studies, Human Skeletal Biology, Structural Violence, Environmental Stressors

Michael Kuhn

Associate Professor
Economics
Phone: 541-346-1268
Office: 517 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday, 2p-4p
Research Interests: Behavioral economics, public economics, labor economics, consumer finance

Ravinder Kumar

Ph.D. candidate and Graduate Employee
History
Phone: 4582509204
Office: 350G McKenzie Hall
Office Hours: Fall 2025 <br /> Tuesdays - 11:30-12:30<br /> Fridays- 4:00-5:00<br />
Research Interests: British colonial India; colonial and postcolonial states; constitutional and legal history; indigenous communities; nomadic and denotified tribes; liberty and state power; postcolonial state formation.

Hyeong-ki Kwon

Courtesy Research Associate
Asian Studies

Peter Lambert

Professor Emeritus
Economics

James Lamping

Postdoctoral Scholar
Geography
Phone: 541-346-4555
Research Interests: Remotes sensing, forest ecology, geospatial analysis, landscape ecology, climate change, landscape modeling

Hanna LaPointe

Faculty Support Assistant
Economics, General Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology
Phone: 541-346-5316