Affiliates
Peter DeFazio
Peter DeFazio was the 2023-24 Wayne Morse Chair and is now a Senior Fellow at the Wayne Morse Center. He served for 36 years as the U.S. Representative for Oregon’s 4th congressional district, making him the longest-serving member of Congress in Oregon history.
Alison Gash
Alison Gash, professor of polical science, is Faculty Affiliate at the Wayne Morse Center, where she teaches a seminar, Democracy in Practice, for Wayne Morse Scholars.
Ellen Herman
Ellen Herman, professor of history, was codirector of the Wayne Morse Center from 2016 to 2024. She is now the center's Senior Scholar.
Erica Bornstein
Resident Scholar
Department of Anthropology
Project: “Nonprofit Lives: Navigating Democracy through the Nonprofit Form in Global Perspective”
Joel Sati
Resident Scholar
School of Law
Project: “Streamline: Illegality, Exception, and the Enemy Criminal Law”
Troy Brundidge
Graduate Research Fellow
Department of Geography
Project: “Fix the cops: Qualified Immunity and State-Federal Conflict”
Mary Follo
Graduate Research Fellow
Department of Political Science
Project: “Progressive Policy, Regressive Outcome: The Oregon Case in State Preemption of Housing Policy”
Haifa Souilmi
Graduate Research Fellow
Department of Political Science
Project: “Unmaking Democracy: Civil Society, Media, and Democratic Backsliding in Tunisia and Hungary”