Faculty Directory
Jesse Abdenour
Associate Professor
Email: jabdenou@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7640
Office: 137 Franklin Bldg
City: Eugene
Research Interests: journalism studies, news quality, news audiences, documentary film, investigative journalism, broadcast journalism, copyright law
Shan Anderson
Instructor
Email: shand@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-6618
Office: 311A Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Steven Asbury
Instructor
Email: sasbury@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3546
Office: 311A Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Thomas Bivins
Professor, John L. Hulteng Chair in Media Ethics & Responsibility
Email: tbivins@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3740
Office: 311B Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Mark Blaine
Professor of Practice
Email: mblaine@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3515
Office: 110B Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Mitchell Block
Professor of Documentary & Film Studies, Jon Anderson Chair
Email: mwblock@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2528
Office: 238 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Derek Brandow
Instructor
Email: dbrandow@uoregon.edu
Phone:
Office: 219 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Confidence, Vulnerability, Belonging, Public Speaking, Presenting, Connection
Charlie Butler
Instructor
Email: cbutler3@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2008
Office: 235 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Narrative journalism, sports writing, business journalism
Dayna Chatman
Assistant Professor
Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College, IRES
Email: dchatman@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3594
Office:
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Gender, Race, Media
Christopher Chávez
Carolyn Silva Chambers Distinguished Professor of Advertising
Interim Director, Advertising and Brand Responsibility Program; Director, Center for Latina/o and Latin American Studies
Affiliated Departments: IRES, Latinx
Email: cchavez4@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9141
Office: 207 Allen Hall
Research Interests: Advertising, TV Commercials, Communication Theory, Persuasive Communication, Cultural Studies, Gender and Race In Media, Media and Diversity, Popular Culture, Media Studies and Globalization
Alex Cohen
Assistant Professor of Science and Risk Communication
Email: asegreco@uoregon.edu
Phone:
Office: Franklin 143
City: Eugene
Amanda Cote
Assistant Professor of Media Studies/Game Studies
Email: acote@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3607
Office: 131 Franklin Bldg.
City: Eugene
Research Interests: media studies, game studies, cultural studies, gender & identity, media audiences, media industries
Nicole Dahmen
Professor, Honors Program Coordinator
Email: ndahmen@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2588
Office: 311D Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Donna Davis
Associate Professor
Director, Strategic Communication Master’s Program & Oregon Reality (OR) Lab
Email: dzdavis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3658
Office: 405 Or Lab, White Stage Bldg. Sojc Portland
City: Portland
Research Interests: virtual worlds, identity, avatars, metaverse, digital ethics
Charlie Deitz
Instructor
Email: cdeitz@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3563
Office: 144 Franklin Building
City: Eugene
Andrew DeVigal
Director, UO-SOJC's Agora Journalism Center
Endowed Chair in Journalism Innovation and Civic Engagement; Professor of Practice
Email: adevigal@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3677
Office: 366E White Stag Bldg. SOJC Portland
City: Portland
Research Interests: community-centered journalism, multimedia storytelling
Nikki Dunsire
Oregon Reality Lab Manager
Faculty
Email: ndunsir5@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3799
Office: 366B White Stag Bldg., SOJC Portland
City: Portland
Research Interests: Immersive media development (VR, AR, MR), game design, 3D production, film, advertising, motion graphics
Troy Elias
Associate Professor
UO Associate Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion
Email: telias@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2020
Office: 233 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
David Ewald
Professor of Practice
Director, Allen Hall Advertising
Affiliated Departments: SOJC-Advertising, SOJC-Advertising and Brand Responsibility
Email: dewald2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-926-2072
Office: 155 Franklin Bldg.
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Design, Brand Responsibility, Advertising, Technology, Ethics
Maxwell Foxman
Assistant Professor
Affiliated Departments: SOJC
Email: mfoxman@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3615
Office: 149 Franklin Bldg.
City: Eugene, Portland
Tim Gleason
Professor Emeritus of Journalism
Email: tgleason@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3739
Office: 231 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Torsten Kjellstrand
Professor of Practice
Email: torstenk@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8907
Office: 325 Allen Hall
City: Eugene, Portland
Dave Koranda
Professor of Practice
Interim Director, Advertising Program
Email: dkoranda@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3754
Office: 311B Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Peter Laufer
Professor, James N. Wallace Chair of Journalism
Affiliated Departments: European Studies
Email: laufer@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2109
Office: 203 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Regina Lawrence
Associate Dean, SOJC Portland
Research Director, Agora Journalism Center
Email: rgl@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3659
Office: 341 White Stag Block
City: Portland
Research Interests: journalism norms and practices, political communication, engaged journalism, civic engagement
Taeho Lee
Assistant Professor
Email: tlee5@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1688
Office: 139 Franklin Bldg
City: Eugene
Seth Lewis
Professor and Shirley Papé Chair in Emerging Media
Director, Journalism Program
Email: sclewis@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7342
Office: 231 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: digital journalism, journalism studies, emerging media, algorithms, artificial intelligence, media sociology, media work, social media, communication research
Sally Lim
Assistant Professor of Cultural Diversity and Brand Responsibility
Email: hslim@uoregon.edu
Phone:
Office: 236 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Ed Madison
Associate Professor
Interim Director, Journalism Master's Program
Affiliated Departments: Education Research and Outreach
Email: madison2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-9140
Office: 324 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Scott Maier
Professor Emeritus
Affiliated Departments: European Studies
Email: smaier@uoregon.edu
Phone:
Office:
City: Eugene
David Markowitz
Assistant Professor
Email: dmark@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3623
Office: 141 Franklin Bldg.
City: Eugene
Research Interests: language, deception, computer-mediated communication, media psychology
Gabriela Martínez
Department Head of Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies
Professor
Affiliated Departments: Climate Studies, CLLAS, Latin American Studies
Email: gmartine@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-1997
Office: 237 Allen Hall
Research Interests: Areas of Media Studies and Journalism
Kelli Matthews
Senior Instructor 1
Acting Director, Public Relations Program
Email: kmatthew@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3565
Office: 321 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Tom McDonnell
Professor of Practice
CW/CD
Email: tomm@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2087
Office: 200 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Dan Miller
Associate Professor
Email: drmiller@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3747
Office: 309B Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Juan-Carlos Molleda
Edwin L. Artzt Dean and Professor
Email: jmolleda@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3602
Office: 217A Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Dan Morrison
Senior Instructor 1
Email: danmor@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2793
Office: 328 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Deb Morrison
Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs
Professor
Email: debmor@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3561
Office: 215 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Dean Mundy
Associate Professor
Director, Public Relations Program
Email: dmundy@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2079
Office: 331 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Courtney Munther
Instructor
Email: cmunther@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3550
Office: 321 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Bryce Newell
Assistant Professor of Media Law and Policy
Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College
Email: bcnewell@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3843
Office: 330 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Surveillance; Privacy; Law, Technology, and Society; Information Ethics and Politics; Social Informatics; Information Behavior; Information Studies; Cybercrime, Policing, Immigration
Julianne Newton
Professor
Director, Communication and Media Studies M.A. and Ph.D. Program
Email: jhnewton@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2167
Office: 206 Allen Hall
City: Eugene, Portland
Research Interests: visual ethics, journalism, visual journalism, visual behavior, cognitive theory
S. Senyo Ofori-Parku
Assistant Professor
Email: ofori@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2338
Office: 327 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Sung Park
Senior Instructor 1
Email: spark@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8458
Office: 326 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Ellen Peters
Philip H. Knight Chair and Professor
Director, Center for Science Communication Research (SCR)
Email: ellenpet@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3828
Office: 110A Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Science Communication, Judgment and Decision Making, Numeracy, Affect and Emotion, Adult Aging
Lisa Peyton
Immersive and Strategic Communications Instructor
Email: lisa.peyton@gmail.com
Phone:
Office: 153 Franklin Bldg.
City: Eugene
Whitney Phillips
Assistant Professor of Digital Platforms and Ethics
Email: wphilli2@uoregon.edu
Phone:
Office: 202 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Political communication, digital cultures, media ecologies, media ethics, online ethics, rightwing media cultures, moral panics, conspiratorial belief, narrative and identity
Danny Pimentel
Asst. Prof Immersive Psychology
Email: pimend@uoregon.edu
Phone:
Office: 366C White Stag Bldg. SOJC Portland
City: Portland
Donnalyn Pompper
Professor, Endowed Chair in Public Relations
Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College
Email: pompper@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2342
Office: 204 Allen Hall
City: Eugene, Portland
Wes Pope
Associate Professor
Director, Multimedia Journalism Master’s Program
Email: wpope@uoregon.edu
Phone: 503-412-3759
Office: 366F White Stag Bldg. SOJC Portland
City: Portland
Damian Radcliffe
Professor of Practice, Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism
Affiliated Departments: Middle East and North African Studies, SOJC-Journalism
Email: damianr@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7643
Office: 201 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Research Interests: digital trends, social media, technology, the business of media, evolution of journalism, Middle East tech, media policy
Bob Rickert
Instructor
Email: brickert@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2519
Office: 126 Franklin Bldg
City: Eugene
Lance Robertson
Part-time Instructor
Email: lancer@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2227
Office: 323 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
John Russial
Associate Professor Emeritus
Email: jrussial@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3750
Office: 323 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Bish Sen
Associate Professor
Affiliated Departments: Asian Studies, Clark Honors College
Email: bsen@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2880
Office: 311C Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Autumn Shafer
Associate Professor
Email: ashafer@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7641
Office: 329 Allen Hall
City: Eugene, Portland
Research Interests: Health Promotion
Lori Shontz
Professor of Practice
Email: lshontz@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2347
Office: 328 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Hollie Smith
Associate Professor of Science and Environmental Communication
Affiliated Departments: SOJC
Email: hollies@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0150
Office: 110B Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Gretchen Soderlund
Associate Professor of Media History
Director, Media Studies Program
Email: gsoderlu@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-8922
Office: 309A Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Leslie Steeves
Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Professor
Affiliated Departments: African Studies
Email: lsteeves@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3751
Office: 209 Allen Hall
Paul Swangard
Instructor of Advertising and Sport Brand Strategy
Email: pswangar@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3262
Office: 323 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Brent Walth
Assistant Professor
Email: bwalth@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-7642
Office: 234 Allen Hall
City: Eugene, Portland
Janet Wasko
Professor and Emeritus Knight Chair in Communication Research
Affiliated Faculty, New Media & Culture Program
Affiliated Departments: Cinema Studies Program, Folklore Program
Email: jwasko@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4174
Office: 208 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
Henry Wear
Assistant Professor of Sports Communication
Email: hwear@uoregon.edu
Phone:
Office: 133 Franklin Bldg.
City: Eugene
Research Interests: Sports Communication, Sport Brand Management, Sport Marketing, Fan Engagement, Public Relations, New Technologies
Kyu Ho Youm
Professor, Jonathan Marshall First Amendment Chair
Email: youm@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2178
Office: 205 Allen Hall
City: Eugene
