Sociology

Jordan James

Doctoral Student
Sociology
Office: 623 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Mondays 11 am - 1 pm

June Jenkins

Doctoral Student
Sociology
Office: 636 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Sharon Kaplan

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

Sheila Keen

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

Hanna LaPointe

Faculty Support Assistant
Economics, General Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology
Phone: 541-346-2577

Vanessa Lepe

Doctoral Student
Sociology
Office: 614 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Wednesdays 12:30pm to 2:30pm

Ken Liberman

Professor Emertius
Asian Studies, Sociology
Office: 722 PLC
Office Hours: Retired: No office hours.

Raoul Lievanos

Associate Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Sociology
Office: 640 PLC, 1291 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Summer 2025: By appointment.
Research Interests: Environment, Health, Risk, Community and Urban Sociology, Race, Ethnicity, Immigration, Science and Technology, Organizations and Institutions, Social Movements, Spatial Analysis, Quantitative Approaches, Qualitative Approaches

Ryan Light

Professor
Associate Head
Sociology
Phone: 541-346-5272
Office: 632 PLC, 1291 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Winter 2025: No Office Hours - Sabbatical
Research Interests: Social Networks, Science & Culture, Inequality, Computational Social Science

Jiayan Lin

Doctoral Student
Sociology
Office: 614 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Friday 2:00-4:00

Krystale Littlejohn

Associate Professor
IRES, Sociology
Office: 740 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Wed 3-5pm via Zoom through 1/30, on leave until 4/24 after that
Research Interests: Fertility, Race, Gender, Class, Health and Medicine, Body and Embodiment, Science, Knowledge, Technology, Mixed Methods

Bex MacFife

Graduate Employee
Doctoral Student
Sociology
Phone: 541-346-1261
Office: 622 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2024: Thursdays 12-2
Research Interests: Gender and sexuality, LGBTQ+ topics, sex education, medical education, queer and trans health, Gynecological Teaching Associates, reproductive justice, bodies and embodiment, social movements, science and technology studies, queer theory, feminist methods

Logan Mann

Doctoral Student
Sociology
Office: 636 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403

Julius McGee

Associate Professor
Black Studies, Sociology
Phone: 541-346-5514
Office: 631 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Tuesday and Wednesday 12:00-1:00

Greg McLauchlan

Professor Emeritus
Sociology
Phone: 541-346-5028
Office Hours: Retired; no office hours
Research Interests: Inequalities and Stratification, Place and Environment, Politics and Social Change, Sociology of Culture

Mahindra Mohan Kumar

Graduate Employee
National Sciences Foundation Graduate Research Fellow
Sociology
Phone: 541-346-1261
Office: 619 PLC
Office Hours: On Fellowship AY 2024-2025
Research Interests: Urban Sociology, Poverty Governance, Homelessness, Policing, Mobile Crisis Response

Kari Marie Norgaard

Professor of Sociology and Environmental Studies
Climate Studies, Food Studies, IRES, Native American Studies, Sociology
Phone: 541-346-8615
Office: 634 PLC, 1291 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Spring 2025: Tuesday 2-4
Research Interests: Gender, Place and Environment, Social Psychology and Interaction, Sociology of Culture, Theory Knowledge Science, Qualitative Approaches

Matthew Norton

Associate Professor
Sociology
Office: 630 PLC, 1291 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1291
Office Hours: Spring 2022: By appointment only
Research Interests: Comparative and Historical Approaches, Social Control Law Crime and Deviance, Politics and Social Change, Sociology of Culture, Theory Knowledge Science, Qualitative Approaches

Robert O'Brien

Professor Emeritus
Sociology
Office Hours: Retired; no office hours

Daniel O'Neil

Undergraduate Program Coordinator
Economics, General Social Sciences, Political Science, Sociology
Office: 175 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403