Planning, Public Policy and Management Faculty and Staff

Thomas Gotschi

Pro Tem Research Associate
PPPM
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Research Interests: Transportation and health, Sustainable transportation, Active transportation, Impact modeling, Cycling safety

Melissa Graciosa

Applied Research Portfolio Manager
Instructor of Record, Project Director
Institute for Policy Research and Engagement, PPPM
Phone: 541-346-2822
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Research Interests: Disaster Resilience and Recovery, Land Use Planning and Policy, Environmental Planning, Community and Economic Development, Collaboration

Judith Hibbard

Professor Emerita, Faculty Fellow for Institute for Policy Research and Innovation
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-0675
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Michael Hibbard

Professor Emeritus, Past President, Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning (ACSP), Past Director, Institute for Policy Research and Innovation
PPPM
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Joel Hicks

Visiting Assistant Professor
PPPM
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Carl Hosticka

Associate Professor Emeritus
PPPM
Phone: 503-475-2305
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Michael Howard

Program Director Oregon Partnership for Disaster Resilience
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-8413
Office: 232 Hendricks Hall, 1209 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1209

Patrick Hunnicutt

Assistant Professor
PPPM
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Renee Irvin

Professor
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-2155
Office: 206 Johnson Hall, 1258 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1258
Research Interests: Economics of nonprofit organizations and philanthropy, nonprofit financial management, regulation of the nonprofit sector, federal and state policy affecting asset-building and wealth distribution, think tanks and their funders vis-à-vis tax reform and inequality in the US.

Edward J. Jepson, Jr.

Instructor
PPPM
Phone: 865-470-0123
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Research Interests: Socio-economic development planning, sustainability/sustainable development, planning and nonprofits, environmental planning

Kaarin Knudson

Pro Tem Instructor
PPPM
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Yekang Ko

Associate Professor
Director, APRU Sustainable Cities and Landscapes Program; Senior Scientist, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Landscape Arch, PPPM
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Office: 213 Lawrence Hall, 5234 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-5234
Research Interests: urban sustainability, energy landscapes, green infrastructure planning, climate-responsive urban design, actions for climate justice

Mia Kubu

Administrative Program Assistant
PPPM, History Art & Arch
Phone: 541-346-1456
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Patricia Lambert

Professor
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-2050
Office: 108 Hendricks Hall, 1209 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1209
Research Interests: nonprofit management, international public policy, historical public policy analysis, cultural policy, arts & cultural leadership, arts in health

Diane Lang

Instructor
PPPM
Phone: 541-484-7254
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Laura Leete

Associate Professor
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-0834
Office: 156 Hendricks Hall, 1209 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1205
Research Interests: policy analysis, labor markets, poverty and social policy

Rebecca Lewis

Associate Professor
Director - Institute for Policy Research and Engagement
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-4432
Office: 247A Hendricks Hall, 1209 University Of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1209
Research Interests: Land Use Policy, Housing Production, State and Local Governance, Transportation Finance

Richard Margerum

Professor of Planning, Public Policy, and Management
Associate Dean for Faculty and Academic Affairs
College of Design, Environmental Studies, PPPM
Phone: 541-346-2526
Office: 107A Lawrence Hall, 5249 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403
Research Interests: Collaborative governance, environmental planning and policy, watershed management

Dyana Mason

Associate Professor
Director, Master's in Nonprofit Management
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-2324
Office: 147C Hendricks Hall, 1209 University of Oregon, Eugene OR 97403-1209
Research Interests: Nonprofit management and governance, fundraising, advocacy.

Jay Matonte

IPRE
Economics and Data Analytics Lead
PPPM
Phone: 541-346-2837
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Research Interests: Spatial Analysis, Economic Development, Climate Change, Environmental Economics, Policy Analysis