Robert Edward Bachman (2001)
Bachelor of Arts, Rice University; Doctor of Philosophy, Rice University
F.B. Williams Professor of Chemistry
Catherine E. Cavagnaro (1993)
Bachelor of Science, Santa Clara University; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Gaston Swindell Bruton Professor of Mathematics
William Edward Engel (2004)
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity University; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley
Nick B. Williams Professor of English
John Miller Grammar (1992)
Bachelor of Arts, Vanderbilt University; Master of Arts, University of Virginia; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia
Jesse Spalding Professor of English Literature
David George Haskell (1996)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Oxford; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Biology
Andrea Christina Hatcher (2005)
Bachelor of Arts, University of West Florida; Master of Arts, University of West Florida; Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University; Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University
Alfred Walter Negley Professor of Political Science
Pradip K. Malde (1990)
Bachelor of Arts, Bournemouth University; Master of Fine Arts, Glasgow School of Art
Samuel R. Williamson Distinguished University Chair
Andrea Nichole Mansker (2004)
Bachelor of Arts, California State University, Sacramento; Master of Arts, University of Southern California; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Southern California
David E. Underdown Chair of Modern European History
Christopher Michael McDonough (2002)
Bachelor of Arts, Tufts University; Master of Arts, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Doctor of Philosophy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Alderson-Tillinghast Chair in the Humanities
Deborah Ann McGrath (1999)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Master of Science, University of Florida; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Florida
Carl Gustav Biehl Jr. Professor of International Studies and Professor of Biology
Amy Stephenson Patterson (2012)
Bachelor of Arts, Trinity University; Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University Bloomington
Carl Gustav Biehl Jr. Professor of International Studies and Professor of Politics
Randolph Stuart Peterson (1989)
Bachelor of Science, The University of Tennessee; Master of Science, The University of Tennessee; Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Tennessee
Tom Costen Chair in Physics
William Wood Register, Jr. (1992)
Bachelor of Arts, The University of the South; Master of Arts, Brown University; Doctor of Philosophy, Brown University
Francis S. Houghteling Professor of American History
Ruth Sanchez-Imizcoz (1995)
Bachelor of Arts, The University of the South; Master of Arts, University of Kentucky; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Kentucky
Robert M. Ayres, Jr. Distinguished University Chair
Sidney H. Simpson (2021)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Houston; Master of Arts, University of Notre Dame; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Notre Dame
James D. Kennedy III Fellowship and Assistant Professor of Politics
Earl Douglass Williams, Jr. (1999)
Bachelor of Arts, The University of the South; Doctor of Philosophy, Northwestern University
Frank W. Wilson Professor of Economics
John Charles Willis (1991)
Bachelor of Arts, Baylor University; Master of Arts, University of Virginia; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia
Jessie Ball duPont Professor of History
Emerita & Emeritus
Disciplinary Endowed Chairs
Henry Frank Arnold, Jr. (1963)
Bachelor of Arts, The University of the South; Master of Arts, Harvard University; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University
Jesse Spalding Professor of English Literature, Emeritus
Julie Kay Berebitsky (1997)
Bachelor of Arts, University of California, Davis; Master of Arts, The George Washington University; Doctor of Philosophy, Temple University
Jessie Ball duPont Professor and Professor of History, Emerita
John Lawson Bordley, Jr. (1970)
Bachelor of Science, Davidson College; Doctor of Philosophy, Johns Hopkins University
F.B. Williams Professor of Chemistry, Emeritus
Charles Donald Brockett (1979)
Bachelor of Arts, Whittier College; Doctor of Philosophy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Biehl Professor of International Studies, Emeritus
Nancy Berner (1992)
Bachelor of Science, University of Idaho; Master of Science, University of Idaho; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University
William Henderson Professor of Biology, Provost Emerita
Frederick Hailey Croom (1971)
Bachelor of Science, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; Doctor of Philosophy, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Gaston Swindell Bruton Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus
D. Elwood Dunn (1981)
Bachelor of Arts, Cuttington University; Doctor of Philosophy, American University
Alfred Walter Negley Professor of Politics, Emeritus
John J. Gatta, Jr. (2005)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Notre Dame; Master of Arts, Cornell University; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of English, Emeritus
Harold J. Goldberg (1974)
Bachelor of Arts, State University of New York at Buffalo; Master of Arts, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Wisconsin-Madison
David E. Underdown Chair of Modern European History, Emeritus
Francis Xavier Hart (2014)
Bachelor of Science, Manhattan College; Master of Science, Syracuse University; Doctor of Philosophy, Syracuse University
Tom Costen Professor of Physics, Emeritus
Karen Kuers (1994)
Bachelor of Science, Spring Hill College; Master of Science, Texas A&M International University; Doctor of Philosophy, The University of Georgia
Annie Overton Brinkley Snowden Professor of Forestry, Emerita
David Macrae Landon (1974)
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University; Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University
Bishop Frank A. Juhan Professor of Theatre Arts, Emeritus
Yasmeen Mohiuddin (1982)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Karachi; Master of Arts, University of Karachi; Master of Arts, Vanderbilt University; Doctor of Philosophy, Vanderbilt University
Ralph Owen Distinguished Professor of Economics, Emerita
Richard A. O'Connor (1978)
Bachelor of Arts, The College of William and Mary; Master of Arts, Cornell University; Doctor of Philosophy, Cornell University
Biehl Professor of International Studies and Professor of Anthropology, Emeritus
William Brown Patterson, Jr. (1980)
Bachelor of Arts, The University of the South; Master of Arts, University of Oxford; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University
Francis S. Houghteling Professor of History, Emeritus
Charles Richard Perry (1974)
Bachelor of Arts, Davidson College; Master of Arts, Harvard University; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of History, Emeritus
Eugene Wyatt Prunty (1989)
Bachelor of Arts, The University of the South; Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University; Doctor of Philosophy, Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
Carlton Professor of English
John Vincent Reishman II (1969)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Notre Dame; Master of Arts, University of Notre Dame; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Virginia
Jesse Spalding Professor of English Literature, Emeritus
Dale Edward Richardson (1973)
Bachelor of Arts, Harvard University; Master of Arts, University of Virginia; Doctor of Philosophy, Princeton University
Nick B. Williams Professor of English, Emeritus
Barclay Ward (1975)
Master of Arts, Johns Hopkins University; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Iowa
Alfred Negley Professor of Politics, Emeritus
University Endowed Chairs
James Franklin Peterman (1980)
Bachelor of Arts, Kenyon College; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley
The Class of 1961 Chair of the College and Professor of Philosophy
George Wilkinson Poe (1988)
Bachelor of Arts, Davidson College; Master of Arts, Middlebury College; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University Class of 1961
Chair of the College and Professor of French, Emeritus
Donald Brandreth Potter, Jr. (1980)
Bachelor of Arts, Williams College; Master of Arts, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Massachusetts
Amherst Robert M. Ayres Jr. Distinguished University Professor and Professor of Geology, Emeritus
John Douglas Seiters (1971)
Bachelor of Arts, The University of the South; Master of Arts, Florida State University; Doctor of Philosophy, Florida State University
Class of 1961 Chair of the College and Professor of Classical Languages, Emeritus
Gerald Lafayette Smith (1969)
Bachelor of Arts, University of Richmond; Doctor of Philosophy, Duke University
Robert M. Ayres Jr. Distinguished University Chair and Professor of Religion, Emeritus
Samuel Ruthven Williamson, Jr. (1988)
Bachelor of Arts, Tulane University; Master of Arts, Harvard University; Doctor of Philosophy, Harvard University
Robert M. Ayres Distinguished University Chair and Professor of History, Emeritus
