Communication and Media Studies Doctoral Program Faculty and Staff

Jesse Abdenour

Associate Professor

Phone: 541-346-7640

Office: 1715 Franklin Bldg, Rm 137

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: 205 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Amy Boutell

Director of Graduate Affairs & Student Experience

Email: aboutell@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-6304

Office: 214C Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Dayna Chatman

Senior Instructor I

Media and Intersectionality

Affiliated Departments: Black Studies, Clark Honors College, IRES

Email: dchatman@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3594

Office: 1715 Franklin Blvd., Rm 147

City: Eugene

Research Interests: Gender, Race, Media, Fandom

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, Latin American Studies, 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: 209 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Diego Cortes

Assistant Professor of Media Studies

Affiliated Departments: Latin American Studies

Email: dcortes@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-0915

Office: 1715 Franklin Blvd., Rm 139

City: Eugene

Research Interests: Latin American Media, Alternative/community media, American Christianity, Indigenous People from the Andes

Nicole Dahmen

Professor

Email: ndahmen@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-2588

Office: 331 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Donna Davis

Professor

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

Email: dzdavis@uoregon.edu

Phone: 503-412-3658

Office: 301C Innovation 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: Johnson Hall

City: Eugene

Maxwell Foxman

Assistant Professor

Email: mfoxman@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3615

Office: 1715 Franklin Blvd., Rm 131

City: Eugene

Research Interests: Game Studies, Game Journalism, Esports, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Immersive Media, Gamification

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: 318 Innovation 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

Sally Lim

Assistant Professor in Advertising

Assistant Professor of Cultural Diversity and Brand Responsibility

Email: hslim@uoregon.edu

Phone:

Office: 236 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Research Interests: AI in Advertising, Consumer behavior/psychology, Consumer brand identification Brand responsibility, Corporate social communication, Brand crisis comn, Social media analytics

Ed Madison

Associate Professor

Affiliated Departments: Education Research and Outreach

Email: madison2@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-9140

Office: 324 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Gabriela Martínez

Professor

Affiliated Departments: Climate Studies, CLLAS, Latin American Studies

Email: gmartine@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-1997

Office: 315 Hendricks Hall / 237 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Research Interests: Areas of Media Studies and Journalism

Dan Miller

Associate Professor

Affiliated Departments: Cinema Studies

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

Distinguished Professor of Advertising

Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs

Email: debmor@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-1797

Office: 215 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Bryce Newell

Associate Professor

Coordinator, SOJC Honors Program; Petrone Fellow

Email: bcnewell@uoregon.edu

Phone: 541-346-3843

Office: 330 Allen Hall

City: Eugene

Research Interests: Surveillance Studies; Information Studies (social informatics, information behavior, information ethics); Privacy and Data Protection Law; Law and Technology; Law and Society; Cybercrime; Policing; Criminal Procedure; Immigration and Border Enforcement.