Faculty
Core Faculty
 | Victor Anderson Oberlin Theological School Professor of Ethics and Society Professor of the Program in African American and Diaspora Studies and Religious Studies On leave Fall 2018 | Email (615) 343-3973 238 | Ethics and Society |
 | Ellen Armour E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Chair in Feminist Theology Director of the Carpenter Program in Religion, Gender, and Sexuality | Email (615) 343-5536 223 | Theological Studies |
 | Annalisa Azzoni Senior Lecturer in Hebrew Bible | Email (615) 343-3972 211 | Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East |
 | Stephanie Budwey Luce Dean’s Faculty Fellow Assistant Professor of the History and Practice of Christian Worship and the Arts | Email (615) 343-1316 | Homiletics and Liturgics |
 | James P. Byrd Associate Professor of American Religious History Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research Chair, Graduate Department of Religion | Email (615) 343-3976 202A | Historical Studies |
 | Paul DeHart Professor of Theology | Email (615) 343-7516 222 | Theological Studies |
 | Evon Flesberg Assistant Professor of the Practice of Pastoral Theology and Counseling | Email (615) 322-3543 224 | Religion, Psychology, and Culture |
 | Juan Floyd-Thomas Associate Professor of African American Religious History | Email (615) 322-2619 218 | Historical Studies |
 | Stacey Floyd-Thomas E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Chair in Ethics and Society Associate Professor of Ethics and Society On leave Spring 2019 | Email (615) 343-4074 221 | Ethics and Society |
 | Jay Geller Associate Professor of Modern Jewish Culture On leave Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 | Email (615) 343-3968 207 | Critical Studies in Asian, Islamic, and Jewish Traditions |
 | Jaco Hamman Associate Professor of Religion, Psychology, and Culture Director of the Program in Theology and Practice | Email (615) 343-5404 202B | Religion, Psychology, and Culture |
 | Forrest Harris Associate Professor of the Practice of Ministry Director of the Kelly Miller Smith Institute on the African-American Church | Email (615) 343-0489 237 | Leadership and Ministry |
 | William Hook Deputy University Librarian Director, Divinity Library Professor of the Practice of Theological Librarianship | Email (615) 343-8350 611 Central Library | Theological Librarianship |
 | James Hudnut-Beumler Anne Potter Wilson Distinguished Professor of American Religious History Professor of History in the College of Arts and Science | Email (615) 343-3978 232 | Historical Studies |
 | Amy-Jill Levine University Professor of New Testament and Jewish Studies Mary Jane Werthan Professor in Jewish Studies Professor of New Testament Studies | Email (615) 343-3967 235 | New Testament and Early Christianity |
 | Paul Lim Associate Professor of the History of Christianity Associate Professor of History, College of Arts & Science Associate Faculty of Religious Studies, College of Arts & Science Associate Faculty of Asian Studies, College of Arts & Science | Email (615) 343-3975 228 | Historical Studies |
 | Herbert R. Marbury Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible | Email (615) 343-3974 240 | Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East |
 | Viki Matson Assistant Professor of the Practice of Ministry Director of Field Education | Email (615) 343-3995 209 | Field Education |
 | John McClure Charles G. Finney Professor of Preaching and Worship | Email Website (615) 343-3989 234 | Homiletics and Liturgics |
 | David Michelson Associate Professor of the History of Christianity Associate Professor of Classical and Mediterranean Studies, History, and Islamic Studies in the College of Arts and Science | Email Website (615) 343-3990 214 | Historical Studies |
 | Bonnie Miller-McLemore E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Religion, Psychology, and Culture | Email Website (615) 343-3970 239 | Religion, Psychology, and Culture |
 | Mark Miller-McLemore Associate Professor of the Practice of Ministry | Email (615) 343-3969 236 | Leadership and Ministry |
 | Bruce Morrill Edward A. Malloy Chair of Catholic Studies Professor of Theological Studies On leave Fall 2018 | Email (615) 322-4199 208 | Theological Studies |
 | Joe Pennel Professor of the Practice of Leadership | Email (615) 343-5528 237A | Leadership and Ministry |
 | Graham Reside Executive Director, Cal Turner Program in Moral Leadership for the Professions Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University Divinity School On leave Spring 2019 | Email (615) 322-4491 213 | Ethics and Society |
 | Joerg Rieger Distinguished Professor of Theology Cal Turner Chancellor’s Chair of Wesleyan Studies Founding Director of the Wendland-Cook Program in Religion and Justice Affiliate Faculty, Turner Family Center for Social Ventures, Owen Graduate School of Management | Email (615) 875-9184 215 | Theological Studies |
 | Bruce Rogers-Vaughn Associate Professor of the Practice of Pastoral Theology and Counseling | Email (615) 322-3543 224 | Religion, Psychology, and Culture |
 | Fernando Segovia Oberlin Graduate Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity | Email (615) 343-3992 233 | New Testament and Early Christianity |
 | Choon-Leong Seow Vanderbilt, Buffington, Cupples Chair in Divinity Distinguished Professor of Hebrew Bible On leave Fall 2018 and Spring 2019 | Email (615) 875-9598 220 | Hebrew Bible and Ancient Near East |
 | Phillis Isabella Sheppard Associate Professor of Religion, Psychology, and Culture | Email (615) 343-3982 210 | Religion, Psychology, and Culture |
 | C. Melissa Snarr Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Associate Professor of Ethics and Society | Email (615) 343-3965 230 | Ethics and Society |
 | Trudy Hawkins Stringer Assistant Professor of the Practice of Ministry Associate Director of Field Education | Email (615) 343-3962 212 | Field Education |
 | Emilie M. Townes Dean of the Divinity School E. Rhodes and Leona B. Carpenter Professor of Womanist Ethics and Society | Email (615) 343-3960 Garland Hall 301G | Ethics and Society |
Dual and Secondary Appointment
 | Sandra Barnes Assistant Vice Chancellor of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion; Professor of Sociology of Religion Professor of Human and Organizational Development | Email 2-8714 Peabody #90 | Ethics and Society |
 | Gregory F. Barz Professor of Musicology (Ethnomusicology) Associate Professor of Religion | Critical Studies in Asian, Islamic, and Jewish Traditions | |
 | Dennis C. Dickerson James M. Lawson, Jr. Professor of History | Email (615) 343-4329 209 Benson | Historical Studies |
| Tom Dillehay Rebecca Webb Wilson University Distinguished Professor of Anthropology, Religion, and Culture | |||
 | Peter Lake University Distinguished Professor of History Professor of the History of Christianity, Divinity School | Email 2-3333 211 Benson | Historical Studies |
 | Keith Meador Professor, Psychiatry and Health Policy Director, Center for Biomedical Ethics and Society Professor of Ethics and Society, Vanderbilt Divinity School Director, Mental Health and Chaplaincy | Email 615-322-0480 | Ethics and Society |
 | Richard N. Pitt Associate Professor of Sociology Director of Graduate Studies, Sociology Affiliated Faculty, Women and Gender Studies | Email 615-322-7530 | Ethics and Society |
Long-term Adjunct
 | Elizabeth F. Caldwell Visiting Professor in Religious Education | Email 221A | |
| Daniel Joranko Lecturer in the Divinity School and Coordinator of the Riverbend Maximum Security Institution Program | Email (615) 343-3966 221A | Leadership and Ministry | |
 | Victor Judge Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs | Email (615) 343-3964 208 | Administrative Officers and Support Staff |
 | Dave Perkins Associate Director, Religion in the Arts and Contemporary Culture | Email Website (615) 343-3987 140 | Administrative Officers and Support Staff |
 | Amy Steele Assistant Dean for Student Life | Email (615) 343-5749 202B | Administrative Officers and Support Staff |