Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program Faculty and Staff

Jesse Abdenour

Associate Professor

Phone: 541-346-7640

Office: 137 Franklin Building

City: Eugene

Research Interests: journalism studies, news quality, news audiences, documentary film, investigative journalism, broadcast journalism, copyright law

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

Mitchell Block

Professor of Documentary & Film Studies, Jon Anderson Chair

Email: mwblock@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2528

Office: 238 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Amy Boutell

Associate Director, Graduate Affairs

Email: aboutell@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-6304

Office: 214A Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Dayna Chatman

Assistant Professor

Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College, IRES

Email: dchatman@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3594

Office: 147 Franklin Building

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

City: Eugene

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 Segrè Cohen

Assistant Professor of Science and Risk Communication

Email: asegreco@uoregon.edu

Phone:

Office: 143 Franklin Building

City: Eugene

Diego Cortes

Assistant Professor of Media Studies

Email: dcortes@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0915

Office: 139 Franklin Building

City: Eugene

Nicole Dahmen

Professor

Snowden Program Co-Coordinator

Email: ndahmen@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2588

Office: 311D Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Donna Davis

Associate Professor

Director, Immersive Media Communication Master’s Program & Oregon Reality (OR) Lab

Email: dzdavis@uoregon.edu

Phone: 503-412-3658

Office: 405 OR Lab, White Stag Building

City: Portland

Research Interests: virtual worlds, identity, avatars, metaverse, digital ethics

Troy Elias

Associate Professor

UO Associate Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion

Email: telias@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2020

Office: 235 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Maxwell Foxman

Assistant Professor

Email: mfoxman@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3615

Office: 131 Franklin Building

City: Eugene, Portland

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 Building

City: Portland

Research Interests: journalism norms and practices, political communication, engaged journalism, civic engagement

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

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

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

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

Deb Morrison

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs

Professor

Email: debmor@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-1797

Office: 215 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Dean Mundy

Associate Professor

Director, Public Relations Program

Email: dmundy@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2079

Office: 232 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Bryce Newell

Associate Professor of Media Law and Policy

Director, SOJC Honors Program

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