People
Core Faculty
| Name | Title | Contact |
| Akin Adesokan | Assistant Professor | adesokan 855-7935 Ballantine Hall 906 |
| Vivian Nun Halloran | Associate Professor | vhallora 856-0500 Ballantine Hall 904 |
| David Hertz | Professor | hertzd 855-0648 Ballantine Hall 907 |
| Jeff Johnson | Lecturer Supervisor of Undergraduate Composition |
jwjohnso 856-2616 Ballantine Hall 920 |
| Bill Johnston | Associate Professor | billj 855-6242 Ballantine Hall 919 |
| Eileen Julien | Professor Chair |
ejulien 855-5083 Ballantine Hall 914 |
| Paul Losensky | Associate Professor | plosensk 855-6242 Ballantine Hall 917 |
| Herbert Marks | Associate Professor | marks 855-7935 Ballantine Hall 922 |
| Rosemarie McGerr | Associate Professor | rmcgerr 855-7627 Ballantine Hall 902 |
| Breon Mitchell | Professor Director of the Lilly Library |
mitchell 855-2452 Lilly Library |
| Angela Pao | Associate Professor Director of Undergraduate Studies |
acpao 855-2671 Ballantine Hall 905 |
| Eyal Peretz | Assistant Professor | eperetz 856-6009 Ballantine Hall 921 |
| Kevin Tsai | Assistant Professor | sktsai 855-0381 Ballantine Hall 918 |
| Sarah Van der Laan | Assistant Professor | spvander 855-0737 Ballantine Hall 919 |
Joint Faculty
| Name | Title | Contact |
| Fedwa Malti-Douglas | Martha C. Kraft Professor of Humanities Professor of Gender Studies and Comparative Literature |
bethel 855-4630 Law Building 341 |
| Anya Peterson Royce | Chancellors' Professor of Anthropology Chancellors' Professor of Comparative Literature |
royce 855-0248 Student Building 046 |
Adjunct Faculty
| Name | Title | Contact |
| Maryellen Bieder | Professorof Spanish and Portuguese | bieder 855-8297 Ballantine Hall 877 |
| Purnima Bose | Associate Professor of English Director of Cultural Studies |
pbose 855-5334 |
| Fritz Breithaupt | Associate Professor of Germanic Studies | fbreitha 855-4551 Ballantine Hall 655 |
| J. Peter Burkholder | Professor of Musicology |
burkhold 855-7097 Simon Center, 225D |
| Michel Chaouli | Associate Professor of Germanic Studies | chaouli 855-8847 Ballantine Hall 660 |
| Deborah N. Cohn | Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese | dncohn 856-5993 Ballantine Hall 870 |
| Henry R. Cooper, Jr. | Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures |
cooper 855-6227 Ballantine Hall 515 |
| Patrick E. Dove | Associate Professor of Spanish and Portuguese | pdove 855-6136 Ballantine Hall 874 |
| Karen Hanson | Provost and Executive Vice President, IUB Rudy Professor of Philosophy |
hansonk |
| Joan Hawkins | Associate Professor of Communication and Culture | jchawkin 855-6388 800 E. Third St., 211 |
| Douglas R. Hofstadter | College of Arts and Sciences Distinguished Profess or of Cognitive Science | dughof 855-6965 Center for Research on Concepts and Cognition |
| Dov-Ber Kerler | Professor of Germanic Studies Professor of Jewish Studies |
dkerler 855-1951 Ballantine Hall 670 |
| Barbara Klinger | Professor of Communications and Cultures | klinger 855-1796 800 E. Third St., 225 |
| Eleanor Winsor Leach | Ruth N. Halls Professor of Classical Studies | leach 855-4551 Ballantine Hall 655 |
| Eric MacPhail | Professor of French Literature | macphai 855-8948 Ballantine Hall 616 |
| Rebecca Manring | Associate Professor of Religious Studies | rmanring 855-6736 Sycamore Hall 326 |
| William Rasch | Professor of Germanic Studies | wrasch 855-8242 Ballantine Hall 654 |
| Jack Rollins | Professor in the Hutton Honors College & Adjunct Professor of African Studies, English & Comparative Literature |
jarollin 855-7554 Eigenmann Hall 725 |
| Darlene Sadlier | Professor of Spanish and Portugues | sadlier 855-1514 Ballantine Hall 806 |
| Edith Sarra | Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures | esarra 855-4031 Goodbody Hall 225 |
| Alina Sokol | Visiting Assistant Professor of Comparative Literature and Spanish & Portuguese | sokola |
| Rakesh H. Solomon |
Associate Professor of Theatre and Drama | rakesh 855-0809 |
| Suzanne Stetkevych | Ruth N. Halls Professor of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures | stetkevy Goodbody Hall 319 |
| H. Wayne Storey | Professor of Italian Director of Medieval Studies Institute |
hstorey 855-7035 Ballantine Hall 609 |
| Johannes Türk | Assistant Professor of Germanic Studies | joturk 855-1642 Ballantine Hall 677 |
| Bronislava Volkova | Professor of Slavic Languages and Literatures | volkova 855-2359 Ballantine Hall 512 |
| Marc Weiner | Professor of Germanic Studies | weiner 855-2033 Ballantine Hall 644 |
| Steven Weitzman | Director of the Jewish Studies Program Irving M. Glazer Chair in Jewish Studies Professor of Jewish Studies and Religious Studies |
sweitzma 855-7097 Goodbody Hall 308 |
| Lin Zou | Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Cultures | lizou 855-4694 Goodbody Hall 228 |
Emeritus Faculty
| Name | Research Areas | |
| Salih Altoma Professor Emeritus, Near Eastern Languages and Cultures |
Modern Arabic literature; Arab-American Literature; Arabic-Western Literary Relations; American Reception of Contemporary Arabic Literature | salih |
| Willis Barnstone Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Spanish and Portuguese |
History and theory of translation; Spanish poetry; contemporary poetry; classical Greek poetry; Biblical studies;Spanish mystics; ecstacy in literature | willis.barnstone |
| Luis Beltran Professor Emeritus of Spanish and Portuguese and Comparative Literature |
18th Century and Romantic literature in Europe, Goethe, concepts of national identity |
beltranl |
| Ernest Bernhardt-Kabisch Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature |
English and European Romanticism, Wordsworth and Robert Southey | bernhard |
| Peter Boerner Professor Emeritus of Germanic Studies, West European Studies, and Comparative Literature |
boerner |
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| Peter Bondanella Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Italian, Comparative Literature, and Film Studies |
Renaissance and modern literature; comparative literature and literary theory; Italian cinema; Hollywood images of Italian Americans | bondanel |
| Gilbert Chaitin Professor Emeritus Comparative Literature and French and Italian |
19th- & 20th-century French & European novel; thesis novel; theory, criticism & rhetoric; literature & psychoanalysis, philosophy, politics, education | chaitin |
| Claus Clüver Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature |
The interrelations of literature, the visual arts, and music, especially visual poetry and other "hybrid" text forms | cluver |
| Bruce Cole Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Fine Arts and Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature |
The art of the Italian Renaissance | coleb |
| Eugene Eoyang Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and of East Asian Languages and Cultu |
Areas of translation theory and practice, Chinese literature, Chinese-Western literary relations, globalization, cross-cultural studies, and literary theory | eoyang |
| Harry M. Geduld Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature, West European Studies, and Film Studies |
Films, film personalities, film history and comparative literature; add 20th Century Drama and Popular Culture | geduld |
| Kenneth Gros Louis Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature |
grosloui |
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| Roger W. Herzel Professor, Department of Theatre & Drama |
History, Theory and Literature | herzel |
| Ingeborg Hoesterey Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature and Germanic Studies |
20th century German literature, modernism & postmodernism in literature & the visual arts, new lit. theory | ihoestere |
| Yoshio Iwamoto Professor Emeritus of East Asian Languages and Cultures and Comparative Literature |
Modern Japanese and comparative literature and arts | iwamoto |
| Sumie Jones Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature and East Asian Languages and Cultures |
Japanese-Western literary relations, 18th-century comparative arts, and early modern Japanese literature | joness |
| Oscar Kenshur Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Adjunct Professor Emeritus of English and Philosophy |
Interrelations between literature and philosophy, particularly in the context of early-modern religio-political culture, and on contemporary theoretical debates concerning ideology and the status of evidence in the sciences and the humanities | okenshur |
| Merritt E. Lawlis Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature |
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| Rosemary Lloyd Rudy Professor Emerita of Comparative Literature and French |
French 19th- and 20th- century poetry and fiction; interrelationships between literature and the visual arts; artists’ books; translation; Australian literature | rolloyd |
| Giancarlo Maiorino Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature |
Comparative Arts, Interdisciplinary Studies, History of Ideas and Intellectual History | maiorino |
| James O. Naremore Professor Emeritus of English, Film Studies, and Comparative Literature |
Comparative literature, english, film studies, speech communication | naremor |
| Mihály Szegedy-Maszák Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature and Central Eurasian Studies |
Cultural studies, comparative literature, Interacts studies, narratology, structuralism and translation, romanticism, nationalism, modernism and postmodernism | szegedym |
| Ulrich Weisstein Professor emeritus of Comparative Literature and Germanic Studies |
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| Carl Ziegler Associate Professor Emeritus of Germanic Studies and Comparative Literature |
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