Faculty
 | Candice Amich Assistant Professor | Email (615) 322-2445 402 Benson Science Hall |
 | Pavneet Aulakh Senior Lecturer | Email (615) 343-3186 419 Benson Science Hall |
 | Houston A. Baker Distinguished University Professor | Email (615) 343-7355 223 Buttrick Hall |
 | Gabriel Briggs Senior Lecturer | Email (615) 322-2314 418 Benson Science Hall |
 | Jay Clayton William R. Kenan, Jr. Professor of English Director, Curb Center for Art, Enterprise, and Public Policy. Professor of Cinema and Media Arts. Professor of Communication of Science and Technology. | Email Website (615) 343-8617 Curb Center |
 | Iggy Cortez Assistant Professor, Cinema & Media Arts and English | |
 | Elizabeth Covington Principal Senior Lecturer Programming Coordinator for Literary Studies | Email (615) 343-1642 Buttrick 162 |
 | Colin Dayan Robert Penn Warren Professor in the Humanities Professor of Law | Email Website (615) 322-2348 322 Benson Science Hall |
 | Lisa Dordal Lecturer | Email Website 615-322-2325 411 Benson Science Hall |
 | Alex Dubilet Assistant Professor | Email 615-322-2328 403 Benson Science Hall |
 | Tony Earley Samuel Milton Fleming Chair in English | Email (615) 322-2334 413 Benson Science Hall |
 | Lynn Enterline Nancy Perot Chair Professor of English Director of Undergraduate Studies | Email (615) 322-3705 323 Benson Science Hall |
 | Jennifer Fay Chair, Cinema & Media Arts Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of Cinema & Media Arts | Professor of German Studies and English | Email Website 003B Buttrick Hall |
 | Teresa A. Goddu Associate Professor of English and American Studies | Email (615) 322-2325 321 Benson Science Hall |
 | Andrea Hearn Principal Senior Lecturer Assistant Dean, College of Arts and Science | Email (615) 875-5831 350B Buttrick Hall |
 | Rick Hilles Associate Professor | Email (615) 322-3704 401 Benson Science Hall |
 | Jessie Hock Assistant Professor | Email 615-322-2329 310 Benson Science Hall |
 | Joanna Huh Post Doctoral Scholar | Email 314 Benson Science Hall |
 | Didi Jackson Assistant Professor | Email https://didijackson.com/ 400 Benson Science Hall |
 | Major Jackson Professor of English & Director of Creative Writing Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Chair in the Humanities | Email (615) 322-2268 302 Benson Science Hall |
 | Scott J. Juengel Associate Professor | Email Website (615) 322-2296 412 Benson Science Hall |
 | Sheba Karim Writer in Residence | Email Website 315 Benson Science Hall |
 | Jeong Oh Kim Senior Lecturer | Email (615) 322-4674 103C Old Gym |
 | Judy Klass Senior Lecturer/Dual Appointment in Jewish Studies | Email 615-343-1642 420 Benson Science Hall |
 | Vera Kutzinski Martha Rivers Ingram Professor of English, Professor of Comparative Literature Director of the Alexander von Humboldt in English (HiE) Project, and Director of Graduate Studies | Email (615) 322-2541 303 Benson Science Hall |
 | Amanda Little Writer In Residence | Email 103D Old Gym |
 | Emily Lordi Professor of English Edwin Mims Chair of English | Email 308 Benson Science Hall |
 | Elizabeth Meadows Principal Senior Lecturer Associate Director, Robert Penn Warren Center for the Humanities | Email 615-343-2172 RPWC, Vaughn Home, 204 |
 | Lorrie Moore Professor Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English | Email 322-3324 325 Benson Science Hall |
 | Roger Moore Senior Associate Dean, College of Arts and Science Director of Undergraduate Education & Principal Senior Lecturer | Email (615) 322-2844 350E Buttrick Hall |
 | Dana Nelson Chair, Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English | Email (615) 343-3185 332 Benson Science Hall |
 | Carlos Alonso Nugent Assistant Professor | Email Website 422 Benson Science Hall |
 | Ifeoma Nwankwo Associate Professor Associate Provost for Strategic Initiatives and Partnerships | Email (615) 322-2173 327 Benson Science Hall |
 | Bridget Orr Associate Professor | Email (615) 322-2368 411 Benson Science Hall |
 | Justin Quarry Senior Lecturer Programming Coordinator for Undergraduate Creative Writing | Email Website (615) 323-3187 427 Benson Science Hall |
 | Anthony Reed Associate Professor of English | Email 318 Benson Science Hall |
 | Nancy Reisman Professor | Email (615) 322-2335 313 Benson Science Hall |
 | Margaret Renkl Visiting Writer in Residence | Email Website Benson Hall 320 |
 | Akshya Saxena Assistant Professor of English | Email 615-875-8137 425 Benson Science Hall |
 | Allison Schachter Associate Professor Program Director of Jewish Studies | Email 615-322-1172 142 Buttrick Hall |
 | Mark Schoenfield Professor | Email 322-2327 300 Benson Science hall |
 | Kathryn Schwarz Professor | Email (615) 322-2367 301 Benson Science Hall |
 | Sandy Solomon Writer in Residence | Email 615 343 3187 410 Benson Science Hall |
 | Sam Stover Lecturer | Email Old Gym 103F |
 | Rachel Teukolsky Professor of English | Email Website (615) 322-2347 319 Benson Science Hall |
 | Ben Tran Associate Professor | Email 615-322-7303 258 Buttrick Hall |
 | Mark Wollaeger Professor | Email (615) 322-7469 414 Benson Science Hall |
Emeritus and Retired Faculty
 | Kate Daniels Professor Emerita Edwin Mims Professor of English | Email Website |
 | Julia A. Fesmire Principal Senior Lecturer | |
 | Sam B. Girgus Professor | |
 | Roy Gottfried Professor Emeritus | |
 | Mark Jarman Centennial Professor of English Emeritus | |
 | Michael Kreyling Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor Emeritus of English | |
 | Jonathan Lamb Andrew W. Mellon Professor of the Humanities Distinguished Research Professor, Emeritus | Email Website |
 | Lorraine M. López Gertrude Conaway Professor of English Distinguished Research Professor, Emerita | Email Website |
 | Leah Marcus Edwin Mims Professor of English, Emerita | |
 | Charlotte Pierce-Baker Professor Emerita | |
 | John Plummer Professor Emeritus | Email Website |
 | Hortense Spillers Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor Distinguished Research Professor, Emerita | |
 | Cecelia Tichi Gertrude Conaway Vanderbilt Professor of English Distinguished Research Professor, Emerita |