Faculty
Core Faculty
![]() | Scott Aikin Associate Professor of Philosophy | Email Website (615) 343-5519 018A Furman Hall |
![]() | Jacob Barrett Assistant Professor of Philosophy | 103 Furman Hall |
![]() | Matthew Congdon Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Director of Undergraduate Studies Greg S. Allen Dean's Faculty Fellow in Philosophy | Email Website 015 Furman Hall |
![]() | Emanuele Costa Assistant Professor of Philosophy Greg S. Allen Dean's Faculty Fellow in Political Science | Email Website 101 Furman Hall |
![]() | Lenn E. Goodman Professor of Philosophy, Andrew W. Mellon Professor in the Humanities | Email (615) 343-3158 117 Furman Hall |
![]() | Diana B. Heney Assistant Professor of Philosophy | Email (615) 343-3358 017A Furman Hall |
![]() | Michael P. Hodges Professor of Philosophy | Email (615) 343-0323 108 Furman Hall |
![]() | Karen Ng Associate Professor of Philosophy and Interim Chair Greg S. Allen Chancellor's Faculty Fellow | Email Website (615) 343-0322 017 Furman Hall |
![]() | Sarah Raskoff Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Core Faculty at the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society at Vanderbilt University Medical Center | Email 105 Furman Hall |
![]() | Robert B. Talisse W. Alton Jones Professor of Philosophy Interim Director of Graduate Studies | Email Website (615) 343-8671 018C Furman Hall |
![]() | David Thorstad Assistant Professor of Philosophy | Email 113 Furman Hall |
![]() | Julian Wuerth Associate Professor of Philosophy On Sabbatical Leave, Fall 2023. Chair of the Philosophy Department Beginning January 2024. | Email (615) 343-5349 023 Furman Hall |
Affiliated Faculty
![]() | Brooke Ackerly Professor of Political Science Professor of Law Professor of Philosophy Professor of Human and Organizational Development Affiliated Faculty of Women's and Gender Studies | Email Website (615) 322-6231 366 Commons Center |
![]() | Ellen Armour E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Chair in Feminist Theology, Director of the Carpenter Program in Religion, Gender, and Sexuality | Email Website (615) 343-5536 215 Divinity School |
![]() | Allison M. McCarthy Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society | |
![]() | Shatema Threadcraft Associate Professor of Philosophy, Associate Professor of Gender and Sexuality Studies, Associate Professor of Political Science |
Senior Lecturers
Andrew Sucre Senior Lecturer | Email 017B Furman Hall |
Lecturers
![]() | Alyssa Lowery Lecturer | Email 115 Furman Hall |
Lyn Radke Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies | Email 014 Furman Hall | |
Brandon Underwood Lecturer | Email 102 Furman Hall |
Emeritus and Emerita Faculty
![]() | Idit Dobbs-Weinstein Professor of Philosophy, Emerita | Email (615) 322-2265 025 Furman Hall |
Robert Ehman Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus | ||
![]() | Marilyn Friedman Professor of Philosophy, Emerita | |
![]() | John Lachs Centennial Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus | Email (615) 343-0321 113 Furman Hall |
![]() | Larry May Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus | |
![]() | Kelly Oliver Professor of Philosophy, Emerita | Email Website (615) 343-0334 103 Furman Hall |
![]() | Lucius Outlaw (Jr.) Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus W. Alton Jones Chair, Emeritus | Email (615) 343-8120 015 Furman Hall |
![]() | Charles Scott Distinguished Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Research Professor of Philosophy | |
Henry Teloh Emeritus Professor of Philosophy and Classics | ||
![]() | Jeffrey Tlumak Professor of Philosophy, Emeritus |