Current Faculty

Amy Appleford

Associate Professor of English
Director, Medieval Studies Program

Susan David Bernstein

Research Professor

Joseph Bizup

Associate Professor, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Academic Programs and Policies

Laurence Breiner

Professor; Affiliated Faculty of African Studies Program

Archie Burnett

Professor of English and Co-director, Editorial Institute

Jennifer Cho

Visiting Assistant Professor

Robert Chodat

Professor of English

Louis Chude-Sokei

Professor of English, George and Joyce Wein Chair in African American Studies, Director of the African American Studies Program

Adriana Craciun

Emma MacLachlan Metcalf Chair; Professor

Leslie Epstein

Professor

Jonathan Foltz

Associate Professor

Maia Gil’Adí

Assistant Professor

Anna Henchman

Associate Professor

William Howell

Associate Professor
Associate Chair

Ha Jin

William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor

Karl Kirchwey

Professor; Associate Dean of the Faculty/Humanities

Sanjay Krishnan

Professor
Director of Graduate Studies

Maurice Lee

Professor

Christopher Martin

Professor; Director of Undergraduate Studies

John T. Matthews

Professor

Susan Mizruchi

William Arrowsmith Professor in the Humanities; Director, Boston University Center for Humanities

Leland Monk

Associate Professor

Erin Murphy

Associate Professor Department of English

Thomas Otten

Lecturer

Ianna Hawkins Owen

Assistant Professor

Anita Patterson

Professor, Chair Ad-Interim Department of English

Robert Pinsky

William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor, Director of the Creative Writing Program

Carrie Preston

Professor of English and Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies
Arvind and Chandan Nandlal Kilachand Professor
Director, Kilachand Honors College

Michael Prince

Professor

Joseph Rezek

Associate Professor of English
Director, American and New England Studies Program

John Paul Riquelme

Professor

Takeo Rivera

Assistant Professor

Charles Rzepka

Professor

Sophie Seita

Assistant Professor

James Siemon

Professor

Kate Snodgrass

Professor of the Practice in Playwriting

Swen Voekel

Clinical Associate Professor

Harvey Young

Dean, College of Fine Arts, Professor of English