Humanities
Joey Wanczyk
English
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Office Hours: Mondays, 1pm-2pm; Wednesdays, 9:30am-10:30am; Fridays, 1pm-2pm
Yixuan Wang
East Asian Languages, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
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Office Hours: Tuesday 3:30-4:30pm
Research Interests: Cognitive semantics, discourse analysis, pragmatics, Modern Chinese literature
Yugen Wang
Professor of Chinese Literature, Chinese Sector Head
East Asian Languages, Medieval Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
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Phone: 541-346-3503
Office Hours: Spring 2026, WED 11 am-1 pm, on Zoom
Peter A. Warnek
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Philosophy
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Office: 246 Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Tuesday, 2-4 pm.
Research Interests: Ancient Philosophy, 19th-20th Century Continental Philosophy, Kant, Philosophy of Nature, Myth, Tragedy, History of Philosophy
Janet Wasko
Professor of Media Studies
Knight Chair in Communication Research Emeritus; Affiliated Faculty, New Media & Culture Program
SOJC, SOJC-Media Studies Master's, SOJC-Media Studies PhD, SOJC-Media Studies Undergrad, Cinema Studies
Email: info@uoregon.College
Phone: 541-346-4174
Office: 208 Allen Hall, 1275 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1275
Rachel Weissler
Assistant Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies in Linguistics and Interdisciplinary Cognitive Sciences
Black Studies, Linguistics
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Office: Straub Hall 375
Office Hours: Use Dr. Weissler's booking link or email Dr. Weissler to set up a meeting
Research Interests: sociolinguistics, emotion perception, neurolinguistics, language experience, language ideologies, raciolinguistics, language and social justice
Maia Wellborn
Doctoral Candidate
Philosophy
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Phone: na
Office: Susan Campbell Hall 11B
Office Hours: Mondays 10:30AM-12:30PM
Research Interests: Critical Phenomenology, Feminist Philosophy, Queer and Trans Studies, Twentieth Century Continental Philosophy
Mark Whalan
Robert D. and Eve E. Horn Professor of English
Head of English
English, Black Studies
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Phone: 541-346-3926
Office: 118 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Modernist studies; American literary and cultural studies, 1900-1950; First World War Studies; Harlem Renaissance; African American Literary Studies
Nathan Whalen
Senior Instructor II of Spanish
Romance Languages, Spanish, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
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Phone: 541-346-4257
Office: 422 Friendly
Office Hours: Tuesdays 12 -2 and by appointment
Elizabeth (Betsy) Wheeler
Professor
Comics and Cartoon Studies, Disability Studies, English
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Office: 238 PLC, 1286 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Research Interests: Disability Studies, Comics and Cartoon Studies, American Studies, Postmodern and Contemporary Literary Studies, Race, Ethnicity, and Indigeneity
Jenée Wilde
Associate Teaching Professor of English
CSWS Dissemination Specialist
English
Phone: 541-346-8033
Office: 331 PLC, 1286 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1286
Office Hours: Tues 3:30–4:30, Thurs 10-11 & 3:30–4:30, or by appointment
Research Interests: gender and sexuality studies, queer studies, science fiction, folklore, popular culture, creative nonfiction writing
Olivia Wilkinson
Student Office Worker
German & Scandinavian
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Office: Office 114 Friendly Hall
Jerry Williams
Professor Emeritus
Member United Scenic Design 829 New York
Theatre Arts
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