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Michael Allan

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Additional Title: Program Faculty in Cinema Studies; Program Faculty in Arabic; Program Faculty in Middle East Studies; Program Faculty in Comic Studies
E-mail: mallan@uoregon.edu
Office: 358 PLC
Office Hours: By Appointment
Affiliated Departments: Arabic Studies, Comics and Cartoon Studies, English, Middle East and North African Studies
Interests: World literature (Francophone, Arabic), Film and visual culture, Postcolonial studies, Literary theory

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
E-mail: balbuena@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-2311
Office: 345 PLC
Affiliated Departments: Judaic Studies Program
Interests: Comparative Literature and Jewish Studies, Sephardic Languages, Ladino, Poetry, French and Francophone Literatures, Latin American Studies

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Professor of Comparative Literature
E-mail: stb@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4016
Office: 354 PLC
Affiliated Departments: Asian Studies, Comics and Cartoon Studies, English
Interests: posthumanism, horror cinema, Surrealist film and animation, sound design in film, Japanese popular culture, and critical theory.

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Senior Instructor I
E-mail: kbrundan@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0934
Office: 363 PLC
Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College, English
Teaching Level: Undergraduate
Interests: 19th century European novel, translation studies, philology, history of the novel, the Gothic, gender, technology

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Professor of Comparative Literature and German
E-mail: kcalhoon@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4060
Office: 356 PLC
Affiliated Departments: Cinema Studies Program
Interests: German literature, aesthetics, psychoanalysis, visual arts, early cinema

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Associate Professor, Chinese Literature
Additional Title: Director of Graduate Studies, East Asian Languages & Literatures
E-mail: rbc@uoregon.edu
Office: 426 Friendly Hall
Office Hours: Spring 2024: Tuesdays 2:00-3:00 pm (email in advance appreciated)
Affiliated Departments: Asian Studies, Comparative Literature
Teaching Level: Doctoral, Masters, Undergraduate
Interests: Modern Chinese and Russian Literatures, Critical Theory, Formalism, Affect Studies, Sociolinguistic Literary Criticism

Affiliation: faculty, student
Title: Associate Professor of English
E-mail: sgopal@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-5524
Office: 103 PLC
Affiliated Departments: English
Interests: Postcolonial Theory and Literature, South Asian Visual and Cultural Studies

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Professor of Russian and Comparative Literature
Additional Title: Director of Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies, Head, Department of Comparative Literature
E-mail: hokanson@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3947
Office: 357 PLC
Interests: 19th-century Russian literature, women's writing, and Russian colonialism.

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Senior Lecturer I
E-mail: damarlan@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0934
Office: 313C Villard Hall
Office Hours: By Appointment
Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College, German & Scandinavian
Interests: Interests: History and theory of the novel in Europe and the US, comparative modernism, contemporary fiction, visual culture, and creative writing, specifically literary nonfiction and fiction.

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Associate Professor of Comparative Literature and Spanish
E-mail: middlebr@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-3103
Office: 355 PLC Hall
Office Hours: F 2023 - W 11-1, on sabbatical leave W/S
Affiliated Departments: Clark Honors College
Teaching Level: Doctoral, Masters, Undergraduate
Interests: poetry and poetics; comparative modernities; critical race studies; early modern literature and culture of Spain, the Spanish Americas, France and Great Britain

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese
E-mail: lmillar@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-4031
Office: Friendly 211
Office Hours: Spring, 2024: in person, Wednesdays, 2-4, and by appointment. Zoom by appointment only.
Affiliated Departments: Black Studies, IRES, Latin American Studies, Portuguese, Spanish
Teaching Level: Doctoral, Masters, Undergraduate
Interests: 20th-21st Century Caribbean Literature, Latin American Literature, African Literature, Lusophone Literatures, Global South Studies, Postcolonial Studies, Race and Blackness, Critical Theory

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
Additional Title: Interim Director of COLT Graduate Studies
E-mail: presto@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-485-7400
Office: 346 PLC
Office Hours: Spring 2024: Tuesdays 10:00 a.m.-noon & by appt.
Affiliated Departments: European Studies
Interests: Russian modernism; gender studies; environmental criticism; visual culture; digital humanities; Russian-Italian cultural interactions; and Russian-American culture

Affiliation: faculty
Title: Associate Professor of Comparative Literature
E-mail: tteo2@uoregon.edu
Phone: 541-346-0906
Office: 356 PLC
Office Hours: By appointment
Affiliated Departments: Asian Studies, Clark Honors College, Translation Studies
Teaching Level: Doctoral, Undergraduate