Talk to a Current Graduate Student

The students listed below have volunteered to talk to prospective applicants to our graduate programs. They can give you the student’s perspective on our programs in a wide range of fields at the M.A. and Ph.D. level, and will try to answer any additional questions you may have as well.

Rebecca Cherba
M.A. Program
Email: rcherba@uoregon.edu
Areas of Interest: Modern Europe, particularly WWI and nursing history; and late 19th/early 20th century American-European scientific exchange.

Zhihong Chen
Ph.D. Candidate
Email: zchen@uoregon.edu
Areas of Interest: Modern Chinese History, Issues of Ethnicity and Identity, History of Gerography.

Michael Furtado
Ph.D.. Candidate
Email: mikeyf@uoregon.edu
Areas of Interest: Spatial perception of the Ocean and identity in late medieval Iberia.

Jurgen Ruckaberle
Ph.D. Candidate
Email: jruckabe@uoregon.edu
Areas of Interest: United States 20C: Race, Labor, Social Movements

Luis Ruiz
Ph.D. Candidate
Email: lruiz1@uoregon.edu
Areas of Interest: Modern Latin Amercia, intellectual history, comparative studies between the Mexican and Russian Revolutions.

Clinton Sandvick
BA-Ph.D. Program
Email: csandvic@uoregon.edu
Areas of Interest: United States History

Camille Walsh
Ph.D. Candidate
Email: cwalsh1@uoregon.edu
Areas of Interest: American legal history, critical race theory, gender and class.