List of Middlebury College faculty

The following is a list of notable Middlebury College faculty, including current and former faculty. For a list of Middlebury alumni, refer to the list of Middlebury College alumni.

Notable faculty[]

Selected Middlebury faculty

Robert Frost, Professor of Poetry at Middlebury's Bread Loaf School of English and a major influence on the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference

Jim Douglas, 80th Governor of Vermont, Middlebury College Executive in Residence

Bill McKibben, author and environmentalist, Schumann Distinguished Scholar

Arts[]

• Suzanne Bocanegra – Professor of Art
• François Clemmons – Grammy Award-winning singer, Artist-in-residence and Twilight Scholar
• Jason Mittell – Professor of Film and Media Culture
• Su Lian Tan – composer and flautist, Professor of Music

Humanities and literature[]

• Eve Adler – Professor of Greek, Latin and Hebrew
• Harold Bloom – taught at Bread Loaf School of English
• John Engels – poet, Professor of Literature
• Frank Hugh Foster – Professor of Philosophy
• Robert Frost – Professor of Poetry at Middlebury's Bread Loaf School of English; a major influence on the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
• John Gardner – taught at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference^[1]
• David Huddle – professor of creative writing, poetry and autobiography at Middlebury's Bread Loaf School of English
• John Irving – taught at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
• Donald Justice – taught at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
• Toni Morrison – taught at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
• Howard Nemerov – taught at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
• G. Dennis O'Brien – Professor of Philosophy, 8th President of the University of Rochester
• Robert Pack – taught English; from 1973 to 1995 served as director of the Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
• Jay Parini – Professor of Literature of Writing, co-founder of the New England Review, author of The Last Station
• John Crowe Ransom – taught at Bread Loaf School of English
• Theodore Roethke – taught at Bread Loaf School of English
• Mark Strand – taught at Bread Loaf Writers' Conference
• William Carlos Williams – taught at Bread Loaf School of English

Languages[]

• Oskar Seidlin – Professor of German
• Mark R.V. Southern – Professor of German and Linguistics
• Ghil'ad Zuckermann – Professor of Hebrew Linguistics

Natural sciences[]

• Charles Baker Adams – Professor of Chemistry and Natural History
• Matthew T. Dickerson – Professor of Computer Science, scholar of the fiction of J. R. R. Tolkien and the Inklings
• Anne Kelly Knowles – Professor of Geography
• Ronald D. Liebowitz – 16th President of Middlebury College, former Professor of Geography
• Bill McKibben – American environmentalist and Schumann Distinguished Scholar of Environmental Science^[2]
• Reuben D. Mussey – Professor of Medicine
• John S. Rigden – Professor of Physics, former editor of the American Journal of Physics, fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and the National Academy of Sciences
• Frank Winkler – astronomer, Gamaliel Painter Bicentennial Professor of Physics
• Richard Wolfson – Benjamin F. Wissler Professor of Physics

Social sciences[]

• Nathaniel Chipman – Professor of Law, former United States senator, former federal judge, and former chief justice of Vermont^[3]
• David Colander – Christian A. Johnson Distinguished Professor of Economics
• Murray Dry – Charles A. Dana Professor of Political Science
• Paul Monod – Professor of History^[4]
• Caitlin Myers - Professor of Economics
• Allison Stanger – Professor of International Politics and Economics
• David Stoll – Professor of Anthropology

Fellows in Residence[]

• Madeline Kunin – Bicentennial Fellow in Residence and 77th Governor of Vermont^[5]

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey[]

• Jan Knippers Black – Professor of Human Rights
• Avner Cohen – Professor of Nuclear History and Strategic Policy
• Russell D. Howard – Professor of Counterterrorism and Special Operations
• – Professor of Conflict Analysis and Resolution
• Beryl Levinger – Professor of International Development
• William C. Potter – Professor of Nonproliferation Studies; Director of James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies
• Robert Rogowsky – Professor of International Trade and Economic Diplomacy
• Jason Scorse – Professor of Environmental Policy Studies; Director of the Center for Blue Economy

References[]

External links[]

• Middlebury College official website
• Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey official website