KENSHUR, Oscar. Ph.D., 1977, University of Iowa. Interrelations between literature and philosophy. The ideological context of early-modern literature and thought. Theories of Method in the Humanities and the Sciences

BROWN, Mary Ellen. Ph.D., 1968, University of Pennsylvania. Scottish literature and narrative, especially Robert Burns. Folklore and tradition. Women's Studies, women's folklore. Home department: Folklore Institute.

FRANK-WILSON, Marion. Ph.D., 1992, Bayreuth University ( Germany). English and African literature, literary drama and theater for development. Home department: University Libraries.

HINES, Mary Beth. Ph.D., 1992, University of Iowa. English education, literary/critical theory, composition theory and research. Home department: School of Education.

KLINGER, Barbara. Ph.D., 1986, University of Iowa. Film theory, criticism, and history; American film genres; American history and culture; Cultural Studies. Home department: Comparative Literature.

MARKS, Herbert J. Ph.D., 1985, Yale University. Narrative and Lyric poetry. American literature. Psychoanalysis and literary criticism. The Bible and literature.

MCCLUSKEY, John A. Jr. M.A., 1971, Stanford University. Creative writing (fiction). Afro-American fiction and poetry. African and Carribbean fiction. 20th-century American fiction.

ROLLINS, Jack D. M.F.A., 1969, University of Iowa. Creative Writing (fiction). African and American Literature, Ph.D., 1979, Indiana University. Comparative Literature. African Language Literatures. Commonwealth Literatures. Arabic and Islamic Literatures. Medical Humanities. Home department: Honors College.

WAHRMAN, Dror. Ph.D., 1992, Princeton University. 18th Century literature. Home department: History.

WALSH, John, Ph.D., 2000, Indiana University. Digital humanities; Romantic and Victorian literature, especially poetry and poetics; Percy Bysshe Shelley; Swinburne; popular culture and comics studies. Home department: School of Library and Information Science.