Ethnic Studies
Where academic excellence meets social transformation
People by category
Donella-Elizabeth Alston Cleveland
- Title: Administrative Program Assistant
- Email: donella@uoregon.edu
Tianna Bruno
- Title: PhD Student
- Email: tbruno@uoregon.edu
- Interests: environmental justice; critical race studies; political ecology
Lucas Burke
- Title: Graduate Employee
- Email: lburke@uoregon.edu
- Interests: 20th c. US Politics and Environment; US West
Christopher Chavez
- Title: Associate Professor, Director of the Doctoral Program
- Email: cchavez4@uoregon.edu
Abram Fernandez
- Title: M.A.
- Email: abramf@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Philosophy of Race, Latin American Philosophy, Continental Philosophy, Feminist Philosophy
Tara Fickle
- Title: Assistant Professor, English Department
- Email: tfickle@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Asian/Asian American Literature, Digital Humanities, Game Studies, Graphic Fiction & Comics
Nicole Francisco
- Title: PhD Candidate
- Email: frisco@uoregon.edu
- Interests: American politics, social movements, LGBT policy, carceral justice
Asilia Franklin-Phipps
- Title: PhD Candidate
- Email: asilia@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Race and Education, English Education, Race Theory, Philosophy, Popular Culture, Hip Hop Pedagogy and Arts-Based Research
Lynn Fujiwara
- Title: Associate Professor
- Email: fujiwara@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Asian American Studies; Women of Color Feminisms and Queer of Color Critique; Immigration; Gender and Sexuality Studies; Media and Cultural Studies; Social Policy
Cassandra Galentine
- Title: English Graduate Student / GE
- Email: cassieg@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Women's Working-Class Literature, Environmental Justice, Feminist Science Studies, New Materialism
Paul J. Guernsey
- Title: ABD Ph.D.
- Email: guernsey@uoregon.edu
- Interests: the confluence of phenomenology, ecology, pedagogy (especially Dewey) and Marx, attempting to practice these disciplines in solidarity with women, children and ethnic minorities.
Michael Hames-García
- Title: Professor
- Email: mhamesg@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Black Studies, Chicanx and Latinx Studies, Critical Justice and Incarceration Studies, Critical Theory, Literary Studies
Brian Klopotek
- Title: Associate Professor
- Email: klopotek@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Native American and Indigenous Studies, Comparative Ethnic Studies, Media and Cultural Studies, Historical Studies, Environmental Justice
Sharon Luk
- Title: Assistant Professor
- Email: sluk@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Comparative Ethnic Studies, Asian American Studies, Black Studies, Media and Cultural Studies, Critical Human Geography, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Critical Justice and Incarceration Studies, Literary Studies, Historical Studies, Critical Theory
Ernesto Javier Martínez
- Title: Associate Professor
- Email: ejm@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Women of Color Feminisms and Queer of Color Critique, Comparative Ethnic Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Chicanx and Latinx Studies, Media and Cultural Studies, Literary Studies
Lanie Millar
- Title: Assistant Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
- Email: lmillar@uoregon.edu
- Interests: 20th-21st century Caribbean literature, Latin American literature, African literature, Lusophone literatures, Global South studies, Postcolonial studies, Critical Theory
Michael Najjar
- Title: Associate Professor, Theater Arts
- Email: mnajjar@uoregon.edu
Maggie Newton
- Title: Ph.D.
- Email: mnewton@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Questions of Place, Space, and the Self within American Philosophies (inc. Classical American Pragmatism), Feminist Philosopies (esp. Feminist Phenomenology and Latinx Feminism), and Queer Studies
Jennifer O'Neal
- Title: University Historian and Archivist
- Email: joneal@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Native American and Indigenous history; American West history; Decolonizing Methodologies; Cultural Heritage Archives; Traditional Knowledge Systems; Digitial Humanities
Carla Osorio Veliz
- Title: PhD Student
- Email: cosoriov@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Human geography, critical refugee studies, political economy, and spatial justice
Priscilla Peña Ovalle
- Title: Associate Professor
- Email: povalle@uoregon.edu
- Interests: media studies, race/ethnicity, dance, mainstream popular culture, media hairstyles, and more...
Laura Pulido
- Title: Professor
- Email: lpulido@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Comparative Ethnic Studies, Chicanx Studies, Critical Human Geography, Environmental Justice
Alaí Reyes-Santos
- Title: Associate Professor
- Email: alai@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Black Studies, Comparative Ethnic Studies, Gender and Sexuality Studies, Environmental Justice
Shoniqua Roach
- Title: Assistant Professor, Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
- Email: shoniqua@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Black Feminisms, Black Sexuality Studies, African-American Literature and Culture, Visual Culture, Performance Studies
Dana Rognlie
- Title: ABD Ph.D.
- Email: rognlie@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Ancient Philosophy, Existentialism, Feminist Philosophy, Social and Political Philosophy, 19th and 20th Century Continental Philosophy, Trauma Theory
Christopher Smith
- Title: Graduate Employee
- Email: ccs@uoregon.edu
- Interests: American West / Native American
Lynn Stephen
- Title: Philip H. Knight Chair, Distinguished Professor of Arts and Sciences, Profesor of Anthropology
- Email: stephenl@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Gender, race and ethnicity, migration, indigenous peoples, Americas, legal pluralism, social memory, testimony
Abbie Stillie
- Title: Public Information Rep 2
- Email: astillie@uoregon.edu
Stephanie 'Lani' Teves
- Title: Assistant Professor
- Email: lteves@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Indigenous Politics; Native and Women of Color Feminisms; Native Pacific Cultural Studies; Queer Theory; Performance Studies
Jessica Vasquez-Tokos
- Title: Associate Professor, Sociology
- Email: vasquezj@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Family Life Course and Society, Race and Ethnicity, Qualitative Approaches
Ashley Woody
- Title: Graduate Employee
- Email: awoody@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Urban Inequality, Racial/Ethnic Relations, Asian American Studies
Priscilla Yamin
- Title: Associate Professor, Political Science
- Email: pyamin@uoregon.edu
- Interests: Marriage and Family Politics, American Political Development and Institutions, Race, Gender and Sexuality studies and Feminist Theory, Political Culture and Political Identity