NEW, CONTINUING, AND REAPPOINTED FACULTY
Aaron Allen
Visiting Assistant Professor of Dance
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.F.A., University of Colorado at Boulder
Term Appointment, Advent 2020
Toni Barnes
Visiting Instructor of Education
B.S., M.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Term Reappointment, Easter 2021
Reuben E. Brigety II
Professor of International & Global Studies
B.S., U.S. Naval Academy; M.Phil., Ph.D., University of Cambridge
Tenured Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Molly Miller Brookfield
Assistant Professor of History and Women's & Gender Studies
B.A., Macalaster College; M.A., University College London; Ph.D., University of Michigan
Tenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Christie Carl
Visiting Instructor of Spanish
B.A., Rice University; M.A.T., Middle Tennessee State University
Term Reappointment, Advent 2020
Daniel Clay Carter
Teaching Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; M.P.A., American University; Ph.D., University of Tennessee
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Matthew Cathey
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
B.A., The University of the South; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Cameron Coates
Visiting Instructor of Philosophy
B.A., St. John's College; M.A., Loyola University; Ph.D., De Paul University
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Michael T. Coffey
Visiting Associate Professor of Physics
B.A., The University of the South; D.Phil., University of Oxford
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Maxwell Dahlquist
Assistant Professor of Geology
B.A., B.S., University of Southern Indiana; Ph.D., University of Southern California
Tenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
David Earnest
Visiting Associate Professor of Psychology
B.S., University of Tennessee at Martin; M.S., Ph.D., University of Memphis
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Steve Ford
Visiting Associate Professor of Economics
B.A., Colby College; M.A., Ph.D., University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Term Reappointment, Academic Years 2020 - 2021 and 2021 - 2022
Brian Gingrich
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., The Citadel; M.A., East Carolina University; Ph.D., The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Brooke Gorman
Visiting Assistant Professor of Education
B.S., Oglethorpe University; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Term Reappointment, Easter 2021
Darin Graber
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Wabash College; M.F.A., University of Notre Dame; M.A., Ph.D., University of Colorado Boulder
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Sherry Hamby
Research Professor of Psychology
B.S., M.A., College of William and Mary; Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Term Appointment, Advent 2020
Jennifer Paige Hill
Visiting Instructor of Education
B.A., University of Tennessee; M.A., Ed.S., Tennessee Technological University
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Jose 'Pepe' Iriarte-Diaz
Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., M.S., Universidad de Chile; Ph.D., Brown University
Tenure-Track Conversion, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Corinna Kahnke
Co-Curricular Activities Director, Department of German
M.A., University of Nebraska, Lincoln; Ph.D., Indiana University, Bloomington
Term Appointment, Academic Years 2020 - 2021 and 2021 - 2022
Eric Keen
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
B.A., The University of the South; M.S., Ph.D., University of California, San Diego
Term Appointment, Advent 2020
Najung Kim
Visiting Assistant Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Seoul National University; M.A., Ph.D., Stanford University
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Barbara King
Visiting Assistant Professor of Education
B.A., Lipscomb University; M.Ed., Middle Tennessee State University; Ed.S., Lincoln Memorial University
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Gwen Kirby
Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Carleton College; M.F.A., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., University of Cincinnati
Term Reappointment, Advent 2020
Julian Ledford
Assistant Professor of French
B.A., Washington and Lee University; M.M., Johns Hopkins University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Tenure-Track Conversion, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Jessica C. Lowe
Visiting Instructor of Politics
B.A., The College of William & Mary; M.A., Duke University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Jacqueline Loy
Visiting Assistant Professor of Theatre
B.A., Catawba College; M.F.A., University of Southern Mississippi
Term Appointment, Easter 2020
Tiffany S. Lu
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music
B.A., Princeton University; M.M., Ithaca College; D.M., University of Maryland, College Park
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Benjamin Mangrum
Assistant Professor of English
B.A., Mississippi College; M.A., M.Div., Baylor University; Ph.D., University of North Carolina
Tenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Alessia Martini
Visiting Assistant Professor of Italian
B.A., Universita di Pisa; M.A., Universia per Stranieri de Siena; M.A., Florida Atlantic University; Ph.D., UNC Chapel Hill
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Jessica Mecellem
Teaching Assistant Professor of Politics
B.A., Whitworth University; M.A., Universite de Provence; Ph.D., Loyola University - Chicago
Term Reappointment, Advent 2020
Kartik Misra
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., University of Delhi; M.S., London School of Economics; Ph.D., University of Massachusetts Amherst
Tenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Tiffany Momon
Visiting Assistant Professor and Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Public History
B.S., Tennessee State University; B.A., University of Memphis; M.A., Ph.D., Middle Tennessee State University
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Antonio Momplet
Dean's Fellow and Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish
M.A., Ph.D., Complutense University
Term Reappointment, Advent 2020
Alejandro Mylonas-Leegstra
Visiting Assistant Professor of Spanish
B.A., University of La Laguna; M.A., Complutense University; M.A., University of Connecticut
Term Appointment, Academic Years 2020 - 2021 -- 2024 - 2025
Peter Povey
Teaching Assistant Professor of Music
B.M., Royal College of Music; M.M., Yale University; D.M., Northwestern University
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Thomas Reppert
Visiting Assistant Professor of Neuroscience and Psychology
B.S., Virginia Tech; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Leo Seballos
Teaching Assistant Professor of Chemistry
B.S., Loyola Marymount University; Ph.D., University of California
Term Appointment, Academic Years 2020 - 2021 -- 2021 - 2022
Emily Senefeld
Visiting Instructor of History
B.A., The University of the South; M.A., University of Virginia
Term Reappointment, Advent 2020
Lhakpa Sherpa
Assistant Professor of Economics
B.A., Elmira College; M.A., Washington University in St. Louis, University of Missouri - Columbia; Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Tenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Warren Swenson
Visiting Instructor of Rhetoric
B.A., Baker University; M.Div., M.S.T., The University of the South
Term Reappointment, Advent 2020
Kate Temoney
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., Wake Forest University; M.Ed., The College of William & Mary; M.A., Ph.D., Florida State University
Term Appointment, Advent 2020
Leslie Todd
Assistant Professor of Art and Art History
B.A., Southern Methodist University; M.A., Ph.D., University of Florida, Gainesville
Tenure-Track Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Amy J. Turner
Visiting Assistant Professor of Earth and Environmental Systems
B.S., Texas A&M University; M.S., Texas A&M University, Corpus Christi; Ph.D., Texas A&M University, Kingsville
Term Appointment, Advent 2020
Camille Westmont
Visiting Assistant Professor and Mellon Postdoctoral Fellow in Historical Archaeology
B.A., University of Kentucky; M.A., M.H.P., University of Maryland
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Elena 'Susanna' Weygandt
Visiting Assistant Professor of Russian
B.A., Bryn Mawr; M.A., Middlebury College; Ph.D., Princeton University
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Elizabeth Wiener
Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics
B.A., Kenyon College; M.A., Ph.D., Emory University
Term Appointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Elyzabeth Gregory Wilder
Tennessee Williams Playwright-in-Residence and Visiting Assistant Professor of English
B.F.A., SUNY Purchase; M.F.A., New York University
Term Reappointment, Academic Year 2020 - 2021
Katharine Wilkinson
Visiting Assistant Professor of Religious Studies
B.A., The University of the South; D.Phil., University of Oxford
Term Appointment, Advent 2020
Bret Windhauser
Visiting Instructor of Arabic
B.A., The University of the South; M.A., University of Washington
Term Appointment, Advent 2020
Cameron World
Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology
B.S., Ph.D., University of Queensland
Term Reappointment, Advent 2020
Eric J. Zinn
Instructor of Accounting
B.A., The University of the South; J.D., L.L.M., University of Florida; M.S., M.B.A., University of Colorado, Denver
Term Appointment, 2020 - 2021 -- 2021 - 2022
Leaves
| Alison Miller (ARTH) | 2020 - 2021 |
| Rob Bachman (CHEM) | 2020 - 2021 |
| Tao Song (ECON) | Easter 2021 |
| Katherine Theyson (ECON) | Advent 2020 |
| Scott Torreano (EES) | Easter 2021 |
| Pamela Macfie (ENGL) | 2020 - 2021 |
| Kelly Whitmer (HIST) | Easter 2021 |
| Lucia Dale (CSCI) | Easter 2021 |
| Kate Cammack (PSYC) | Easter 2021 |
| Sean O'Rourke (AMST, RHET) | Easter 2021 |
| Steve Raulston (SPAN) | Advent 2020 |
| Jennifer Matthews (THTR) | Easter 2021 |
| John McCardell (HIST) | 2020 - 2021 |
Faculty Not Returning
Robin Bates
Julie Kay Berebitsky
Karen Buntin
Jamie Capuzza
Marciej Karol Czuba
Charles Vance Dalton
Patrick DeGuira
Evgenii Donev
Margaret Day Elsner
Andreas Fath
Russell Fielding
Julie Couton Garai
John Gatta
Diana Hatchett
Ye 'Abby' Hong
JoyAnna Hopper
May Kamalick
Leyla King
Matthew Lynch
Janna McClain
Yasmeen Mohiuddin
Donna Murdock
Sarah Naramore
David Neely
Jason Palagi
Chris Parrish
Bran Potter
Norman Presse
Laurie Ramsey
Kyle Sanders
Minh Tam 'Tammy' Schlosky
Sebastian Stefaniga
Clint Swift
Brandy Tiernan
Jordan Troisi
Rebecca Van de Ven
Mathew Lee Ward
G. Norman West
Khristy Wilkinson
Faculty Appointments and Leaves from previous years can be found here.
