Social Sciences

Portrait of Patricia McDowell

Patricia McDowell

Professor Emeritus, Geography
Environmental Studies, Geography
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Office: 275 Condon Hall, 1251 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1251
Office Hours: M 2-3pm
Research Interests: Geomorphology, river management and restoration, Quaternary environments
Portrait of Julius McGee

Julius McGee

Associate Professor
Black Studies, Sociology
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Phone: 541-346-5514
Office: 631 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Fall 2025: Tuesday/Thursday 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM
Portrait of Bruce McGough

Bruce McGough

Professor; Department Head, Environmental Studies
Divisional Associate Dean, Social Sciences
Economics
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Phone: 541-346-6458
Office: 446 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1285
Office Hours: Winter 2023: Zoom hours Wednesday 9-11, Friday 9-10
Portrait of Randall McGowen

Randall McGowen

Professor Emeritus
History
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Office: 350 McKenzie Hall, 1288 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Portrait of Allison McGuffie

Allison McGuffie

Associate Teaching Professor
African Studies, Cinema Studies
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Office: 321 Villard Hall, 6223 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Email for current hours and appointments
Research Interests: Film Theory and History, African Cinemas, Gender on Film, Trans* and Cinema, International Non-Profit Media Industries, Health Communication Media, Political Economy of International Aid, Transnational Feminist Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Ethnographic Film, Third World Cinema, Ideology and Cinema
Portrait of Elizabeth McGuire

Elizabeth McGuire

Graduate Student
Anthropology
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Phone: 541-346-5109
Office: 365/366 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Research Interests: eastern Africa, stable isotopes, paleoclimate proxies, conservation ecology
Portrait of Isaiah McGuire

Isaiah McGuire

Doctoral Student
Graduate Employee
Political Science
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Phone: 541-346-4865
Office: 831 PLC, 1284 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1284
Office Hours: Winter 2025: Friday-12:00pm-1:00pm
Research Interests: Political Theory, International Relations, Philosophy, Ethics of Law
Portrait of Erin McKenna

Erin McKenna

Professor of Philosophy
Director of Undergraduate Studies/Curriculum Committee/GTF Appointment Committee/
Philosophy, Food Studies
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Office: 237 Susan Campbell Hall, 1295 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1295
Office Hours: Monday and Wednesday 2:00-2:50 and by appointment.
Research Interests: Animal Ethics, Feminist Theory, American Pragmatism, Ecofeminism
Portrait of Greg McLauchlan

Greg McLauchlan

Professor Emeritus
Sociology
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Phone: 541-346-5028
Office Hours: Retired; no office hours
Research Interests: Inequalities and Stratification, Place and Environment, Politics and Social Change, Sociology of Culture
Portrait of Jeanne McLaughlin

Jeanne McLaughlin

Human Osteologist & Forensic Anthropologist
Anthropology
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Office: 355 Condon Hall, 1218 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1218
Portrait of Leslie McLees

Leslie McLees

Teaching Professor
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Geography; Program Director, General Social Sciences
General Social Sciences, Geography
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Phone: 541-346-5709
Office: 107C Condon Hall, 1251 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1251
Office Hours: By appointment at this link (hours may vary each week): https://uogeographyadvising.as.me/
Portrait of Rhoan McMaster

Rhoan McMaster

Doctoral Student
Economics
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Office: 823 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Monday 12:50-1:50
Portrait of Megan McNamara

Megan McNamara

Graduate Student
Anthropology
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Research Interests: Primate Brain Evolution, Genomics, Molecular Anthropology
Portrait of Fela McWhorter

Fela McWhorter

Operations Manager, Academic Support Unit 5
Anthropology, Black Studies, Cinema Studies, CLLAS, Creative Writing Program, Geography, History, IRES, Latinx, Native American Studies, Theatre Arts, Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies
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Phone: 541-346-5902
Office: 275B McKenzie Hall
Portrait of James Meacham

James Meacham

Senior Research Associate I Emeritus
Geography
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Research Interests: Map and atlas design, cartographic production, data visualization, geographic names
Portrait of Jeffrey Measelle

Jeffrey Measelle

Professor
Co-Director, UO Center for Global Health
Global Health Program, Psychology
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Phone: 541-346-4570
Office: 473 Straub Hall, 1227 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1227
Office Hours: By appointment
Research Interests: Developmental, Developmental Stress Biology, Nutritional Neuroscience, Pediatric Global Health, Caregiving Support for Early Brain Development
Portrait of Jerry Medler

Jerry Medler

Associate Professor Emeritus
Political Science
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Portrait of David Meek

David Meek

Associate Professor
Director, Food Studies
Asian Studies, Food Studies, Global Studies, Schnitzer School of Global Studies and Languages
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Office: Agate Hall 205, 5206 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Not on campus Fall 22; available for virtual meetings; please contact at info@uoregon.College
Research Interests: Political ecology, social movements, popular education, food sovereignty
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Alanna Melchor

Anthropology
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Office: 308 Condon Hall, University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Monday | Wednesday 11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Research Interests: Obesity, metabolism, physical activity, market integration
Portrait of Sonan Memon

Sonan Memon

Doctoral Student
Economics
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Office: 418 PLC, 1285 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Office Hours: Spring 2026: Monday 2-4pm