Theatre Arts Faculty
Aycan Akçamete
Assistant Professor
Comparative Literature, Theatre Arts
Email: akcamete@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1323
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Performance Studies, Intercultural Theater, Contemporary Theater in the UK and Turkiye, Theatre Criticism
Heather Bair
Costume Shop Manager
Theatre Arts
Email: hbair@uoregon.edu
Research Interests: Costume History, Period and Modern Construction and Tailoring Techniques, Illustration, Art History, Owls
Bradley Branam
Associate Professor
Department Head, Theatre Arts
Theatre Arts
Email: bbranam@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4185
Office: B11E MacArthur Court
Research Interests: Technical Direction, Projection Design, Sound Design
Jeanette deJong
Associate Professor
Theatre Arts
Email: jdejong@uoregon.edu
Phone: 5412856258
Office: 028 MacArthur Court
Office Hours: Winter 2024, Tuesday and Thursday noon-1:00 p.m.
Research Interests: Costume History, Professional Practice in Costume Design, Color, Fabric Modification, Fitting, Patterning and Draping, Fashion
Mary Jungels Goodyear
Associate Teaching Professor
Theatre Arts
Email: mjungels@uoregon.edu
Office: 222 Villard Hall
Research Interests: Theatrical Scene Design, Scenic Artistry, Painted Backings, Murals, Fine Art, Watercolor Illustration, Graphic Design, Mid-Century Modern Design and Architecture, Astronomy, Guitar.
Michael Malek Najjar
Professor, Theater Arts
Theatre Arts
Email: mnajjar@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2237
Office: 11A Mac Court, 1231 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: On sabbatical Fall 2025
Research Interests: Contemporary Arab-American and Middle Eastern-American Theatre and Performance, Contemporary Theatre, Ethnic Studies, Critical Race Theory, Arab-American Studies.
Tricia Rodley
Associate Teaching Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies
Theatre Arts
Email: rodley@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-6174
Office: 212 Villard Hall, 1231 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Fall 2025: hours will be posted soon!
Research Interests: Acting, Acting Pedagogy, Classical Acting, Directing, Dramaturgy, Dramaturgy for Actors, New Play Development, Voice and Dialect/Accents
Janet Rose
Senior Instructor
Theatre Arts
Email: jrose@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4195
Office: 027 MacArthur Court
Office Hours: Tuesday, Thursday 10-12 & by appointment
Research Interests: History of design in America