Yale Divinity School Administration and Faculty
Administration
Maurie McInnis, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., President of the University
Scott A. Strobel, B.A., Ph.D., Provost of the University
Gregory E. Sterling, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D., The Reverend Henry L. Slack Dean of Yale Divinity School
Sarah B. Drummond, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Dean of Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School and Associate Dean of Yale Divinity School
Martin D. Jean, B.A., A.Mus.D., Director of the Institute of Sacred Music
Andrew B. McGowan, B.A., B.D., M.A., Ph.D., Dean of Berkeley Divinity School at Yale and Associate Dean for Anglican Studies at Yale Divinity School
Awet Andemicael, A.B., M.F.A., M.A.R., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Dean for Marquand Chapel
Joel Baden, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Director, Center for Continuing Education
William J. Barber II, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Founding Director, Center for Public Theology and Public Policy
Vicki Flippin, A.B., M.Div., Associate Dean for Student Affairs
William Goettler, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Associate Dean for Ministerial and Social Leadership
Jennifer A. Herdt, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean of Faculty
Tom Krattenmaker, B.A., M.L.A., Director of Communications
Joyce Mercer, B.A., M.Div., M.S.W., D.Min., Ph.D., Senior Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
Kenneth P. Minkema, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Editor, Works of Jonathan Edwards, and Director, Jonathan Edwards Center
Vernice Randall, B.A., M.Div., M.Th., Associate Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid
Barbara Sabia, B.A., Senior Director of Alumni Engagement and Development
John Stachniewicz, A.B., M.A., Lead Administrator
Lynn Sullivan-Harmon, B.A., M.S. Ed., M.A., Associate Dean for Community Engagement; Title VI Coordinator
Miroslav Volf, B.A., M.A., Dr.Theol., Dr.Theol.Habil., Director of the Yale Center for Faith and Culture
Professional Staff
Katherine J. Antos, B.A., M.A., M.B.A., Associate Administrator, Administration and Operations
Sandra Baker, B.A., M.B.A., Senior Executive Assistant to the Dean, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
JaQuan Beachem, B.A., M.Div., Director of Community Development and Spiritual Formation, Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School
Antonio Bravo, B.A., J.D., M.A.R., M.S.Ed., Assistant Director of Admissions and Recruitment, Assistant Director of International Student Exchange Programs
Macie Bridge, B.A., M.A.R., Operations Coordinator, Yale Center for Faith and Culture
Elizabeth Burkemper, B.A., M.A.R., Administrative Assistant, Yale Center for Faith and Culture
Elizabeth Burns, B.A., M.S.W., Embedded Counselor, Office of Student Affairs
Tonette Cookson, B.A., Assistant Director, Development Operations
Bill Craven, A.S., B.S., M.P.A., Senior Financial Analyst
Alison Cunningham, B.A., M.Div., Director of Professional Formation, Title IX Coordinator
Jennifer Davis, B.A., M.A.T.X., M.Div., Director of Supervised Ministries
Muriel Drake, B.A., Student Services Coordinator, Office of Student Affairs
Roslyn Evans, B.S., Senior Administrative Assistant, Registrar's Office
Karin Fransen, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Senior Administrative Assistant, Yale Center for Faith and Culture
Ebony Gaines, B.A., Senior Administrative Assistant, Center for Public Theology and Public Policy
Timothee Goselin, B.A., Senior Administrative Assistant, Academic Affairs and Faculty Support
Jan L. Hagens, M.A., Staatsexamen, M.A., Ph.D., Director, Visiting Fellows Program, International Student Exchange Programs, and Summer Study Program
Shalane Hansen-Rodriguez, B.A., M.A., M.A.R., M.Phil., Assistant Director, Financial Aid
Campbell B. Harmon, B.A., M.A.R., Associate Director, Communications and Website
Lynn Haversat, B.S., Events and Program Manager
Kit Heeley, B.A., Director of Student Life
Daniel R. Heischman, B.A., B.A., M.A., S.T.M., D. Min., Director, Educational Leadership and Ministry Program, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
Justin Izbinski, B.A., Development Coordinator
Joanne Jennings, B.S, LL.B., M.Div., M.S.W., Director of Black Church Studies
Edlyn Jones, B.S., M.Div., Admissions Officer
Cami King, B.A., M.Div., Program Manager
Tony Tian-Ren Lin, B.A., M.Div., M.Th., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Director and Director of Research, Center for Public Theology and Public Policy
Rod Lowe, B.A., M.S., Senior Associate Director for Major Gifts
Anna-Liisa Lubbert, Senior Executive Assistant, Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School
Malgorzata Madrzyk, B.S., M.S., M.B.A., Financial Analyst
Ryan McAnnally-Linz, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Associate Director, Yale Center for Faith and Culture
Bruce McCann, B.Arch., B.E.S., Construction Project Manager
Rahel Mekonnen, B.A., Assistant Director of Community Engagement
Kelly Morrissey, B.S., Associate Director, Center for Continuing Education
Brandon Nappi, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Executive Director of Leadership Programs, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
Jill Olds, B.A., M.Div., M.A., Director, Youth Ministry Institute
Nancy Pelaez, B.A., Senior Administrative Assistant, Development
Yejide Peters Pietersen, B.A., M.Div., Director of Formation and Associate Dean, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
Elaine Ranciato, B.S., Senior Executive Assistant to the Dean
Evan Rosa, B.A., B.A., M.A., Assistant Director for Public Engagement, Yale Center for Faith and Culture
David C. Smith, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Director of Institutional Advancement, Andover Newton Seminary at Yale Divinity School
Bryce Tapp, B.A., M.A.R., Assistant Director, Annual Fund
Jonathan Taylor, B.Mus., M.Mus., Director of Advancement, Berkeley Divinity School at Yale
Ray Waddle, B.A., M.A., Editor, Reflections
Reginald Williams, B.A., M.B.A., Financial Assistant
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, B.A., M.Div., Assistant Director for Partnerships and Fellowships, Center for Public Theology and Public Policy
Faculty
Joel S. Baden, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Hebrew Bible
William J. Barber II, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Professor in the Practice of Public Theology and Public Policy
Ra'anan S. Boustan, A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Jewish Studies*
Michal Beth Dinkler, B.A., M.A., M.Div., Th.D., Professor of New Testament
Ryan Darr, B.S., M.A., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Religion, Ethics, and Environment
Jamil W. Drake, B.A., M.Div., Th.M., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of African American Religious History
Nina Glibetić, B.A., S.T.B., S.T.L., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Liturgical Studies (appointed with ISM)
Bruce Gordon, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Titus Street Professor of Ecclesiastical History
Clifton L. Granby, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Ethics and Philosophy
Peter J. Grund, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Senior Lecturer at YDS and in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Felicity Harley-McGowan, B.A., Ph.D., Lecturer
Jennifer A. Herdt, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Gilbert L. Stark Professor of Christian Ethics
Adrian Emmanuel Hernandez-Acosta, B.A., M.Div., M.A., Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Religion and Literature (appointed with ISM)
Blenda Im, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Assistant Professor in Sacred Music Studies (appointed with ISM; on leave of absence, 2025–2026)
Martin D. Jean, B.A., A.Mus.D., Professor in the Practice of Sacred Music, Divinity School; and Professor of Organ, School of Music (appointed with ISM)
Willie J. Jennings, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Systematic Theology and Africana Studies
Volker Leppin, Kirchl.Ex., Dr.Theol., Dr.Theol.Habil., Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor of Historical Theology
Yii-Jan Lin, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor of New Testament
Kathryn Lofton, A.B., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of Religious Studies and American Studies (courtesy)
Vasileios Marinis, B.A., D.E.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Professor of Christian Art and Architecture (appointed with ISM; on leave of absence, 2025–2026)
Eboni Marshall Turman, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Theology and African American Religions
Donyelle McCray, B.A., J.D., M.Div., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Homiletics
Andrew B. McGowan, B.A., B.D., M.A., Ph.D., J.L. Caldwell McFaddin and Rosine B. McFaddin Professor of Anglican Studies and Pastoral Theology
Joyce Mercer, B.A., M.Div., M.S.W., D.Min., Ph.D., Horace Bushnell Chair of Christian Nurture and Professor of Pastoral Care and Practical Theology (on leave of absence, spring 2026)
Teresa Jean Morgan, B.A., B.A., Ph.D., McDonald Agape Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity
Mary Clark Moschella, B.S., M.Div., Ph.D., Roger J. Squire Professor of Pastoral Care and Counseling (on leave of absence, fall 2025)
Kyama M. Mugambi, B.Sc., M.A., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of World Christianity
Laura Nasrallah, A.B., M.Div., Th.D., Buckingham Professor of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation (on leave of absence, 2025–2026)
John Pittard, A.B., M.Div., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Philosophy of Religion
Sally M. Promey, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Caroline Washburn Professor of Religion and Visual Culture and Professor of American Studies (appointed with ISM and Department of American Studies)
Gabriel Radle, B.A., B.A, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Liturgical Studies
Markus Rathey, Ph.D., Robert S. Tangeman Professor in the Practice of Music History (appointed with ISM and School of Music) (courtesy)
Eric D. Reymond, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Senior Lector II in Biblical Hebrew
Melanie C. Ross, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Liturgical Studies (appointed with ISM)
Carolyn J. Sharp, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Professor of Homiletics
Braxton D. Shelley, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Professor of Sacred Music (appointed with ISM and Department of Music)
Chloë F. Starr, B.A., M.A., D.Phil., Professor of Asian Christianity and Theology
Gregory E. Sterling, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D., Lillian Claus Professor of New Testament
Frederick J. Streets, B.A., M.Div., M.S.W., D.S.W., Ph.D., Professor in the Practice of Divinity and Social Work*
Kathryn E. Tanner, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Frederick Marquand Professor of Systematic Theology
Linn Marie Tonstad, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Professor of Systematic Theology
Jacqueline Vayntrub, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible
Miroslav Volf, B.A., M.A., Dr.Theol., Dr.Theol.Habil., Henry B. Wright Professor of Theology
Tisa J. Wenger, B.A., M.A., M.A., Ph.D., Professor of American Religious History
Christian Wiman, B.A., Clement-Muehl Professor of Communication Arts (appointed with ISM)
Almeda M. Wright, B.S., M.A.T., M.Div., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Religious Education (on leave of absence, fall 2025)
Molly M. Zahn, B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible and Judaism (on leave of absence, fall 2025)
* | Effective July 1, 2025 |
Visiting and Adjunct Faculty
Sarah B. Drummond, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Professor in the Practice of Ministerial Leadership
Judith M. Gundry, B.A., M.A., Th.D., Professor Adjunct of New Testament and Research Scholar
S. Mark Heim, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Visiting Professor in Theology
Ronald Jenkins, B.A., Ph.D., Visiting Professor of Religion and Literature (appointed with ISM)
Gregory Mobley, B.A., M.Div., Th.M., Ph.D., Visiting Professor of Congregational Studies and Hebrew Bible
Lecturers, Instructors, and Denominational Studies Directors
Awet Andemicael, A.B., M.F.A., M.A.R., M.A., Ph.D., Lecturer in Theology (appointed with ISM)
JaQuan Beachem, B.A., M.Div., Lecturer in Ministerial Formation
Robert Bergner, B.A., M.Div., Lecturer in YDS Internship Program
Hiram Brett, B.A., M.Div., Lecturer in Pastoral Care
Joan Cooper Burnett, B.S., M.Ed., M.Div., Lecturer in Pastoral Care
Justin Crisp, B.A., M.Div., M.A., Ph.D., Lecturer in Anglican Studies
Alison Cunningham, B.A., M.Div., Lecturer in YDS Internship Program and Lecturer in Ministerial Formation
Örgü Dalgiç, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Lecturer in Religion and Visual Culture (appointed with ISM; on leave of absence, 2025–2026)
Jennifer Davis, B.A., M.A.T.X., M.Div., Lecturer in YDS Internship Program
John Noël Dillon, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Lecturer in Ecclesiastical Latin
James Elrod, A.B., M.B.A., M.A.R., Lecturer in Nonprofit Administration
William Goettler, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Lecturer in Pastoral Leadership and Church Administration
Daniel R. Heischman, B.A., B.A., M.A., S.T.M., D.Min., Lecturer in Educational Leadership and Ministry
Joanne Jennings, B.S., LL.B., M.Div., M.S.W., Lecturer in Clinical Pastoral Education and Director of Black Church Studies
Tracy Johnson Russell, B.A., M.Div., M.A., Lecturer in Homiletics and YDS Internship Program
Songbok Bob Jon, B.A., M.Div., S.T.M., Ph.D., Lecturer in Homiletics
Julie Kelsey, B.A., M.S., M.Div., Lecturer in Homiletics and Lecturer in Pastoral Care
Timothy J. Keyl, B.A., M.Div., M.M., Director of Lutheran Studies
Carolyn Ladd, B.A., M.A., M.S., M.F.A., Lecturer in Homiletics
Maria LaSala, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Lecturer in Homiletics and the History and Polity of the Presbyterian Church; Director of Reformed Studies
Ryan Lerner, B.A., M.A., M.Div., Director of Roman Catholic Lay Ministerial Studies
Mark Lester, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Lecturer in Biblical Hebrew
David Mahan, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Lecturer in Religion and Literature (appointed with ISM)
Jamie Michaels, B.A., M.Div., Director of Methodist Studies
Mark Miller, B.A., M.M., Lecturer in Sacred Music (appointed with ISM)
Brandon Nappi, B.A., M.Div., D.Min., Lecturer in Homiletics
Ian Buckner Oliver, B.A., A.M., Lecturer in Interreligious Engagement
Kate M. Ott, B.A., M.A.R., Ph.D., Lecturer in YDS Internship Program
Brenda Pelc-Faszcza, A.B., M.Div., D.Min., Lecturer in Pastoral Care
Yejide Peters Pietersen, B.A., M.Div., Lecturer in Anglican Studies
Adam Ployd, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Lecturer in Methodist History and Doctrine
Stephen Ray, B.A., M.Div., Pd.D., Lecturer in YDS Internship Program
Glen Segger, A.B., A.B., M.A.R., M.M., Ph.D., Lecturer in Theology
Kathy Williamson, B.S., M.S., M.Div., Lecturer in YDS Internship Program
Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove, B.A., M.Div., Lecturer from the Center for Public Theology and Public Policy
Research Faculty
Daniel Bohac, B.A., M.T.S., Ph.D., Associate Research Scholar and Lecturer
Dane Andrew Collins, B.A., M.Div., Ph.D., Associate Research Scholar
Matthew Croasmun, B.A., M.A.R., M.A., Ph.D., Senior Lecturer
Michael Droege, M.A., Ph.D., Postdoctoral Associate
Jan L. Hagens, M.A., Staatsexamen, M.A., Ph.D., Senior Research Scholar and Lecturer in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences
Abdul-Rehman Malik, B.A., B.Ed., M.Sc., Associate Research Scholar and Lecturer in Islamic Studies
Kenneth P. Minkema, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Research Scholar and Lecturer
Faculty Emeriti/ae
Harold W. Attridge, A.B., B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Sterling Professor Emeritus of Divinity
Teresa Berger, L.Th., M.Th., Dr.Theol., Dipl.Theol., Dr.Theol.Habil., Thomas E. Golden Professor of Catholic Theology and Professor of Liturgical Studies (appointed with ISM)
Adela Yarbro Collins, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Buckingham Professor Emerita of New Testament Criticism and Interpretation
John J. Collins, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Holmes Professor Emeritus of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation
Margaret A. Farley, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Gilbert L. Stark Professor Emerita of Christian Ethics
Margot E. Fassler, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Robert S. Tangeman Professor Emerita of Music History
John E. Hare, B.A., Ph.D., Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology
Peter S. Hawkins, B.A., M.Div., M.A., Ph.D., Professor Emeritus of Religion and Literature
David H. Kelsey, B.A., B.D., M.A., Ph.D., Luther A. Weigle Professor Emeritus of Theology
Janet K. Ruffing, B.A., M.A.S., C.T.S., S.T.L., Ph.D., Professor Emerita of the Practice of Spirituality and Ministerial Leadership
Bryan D. Spinks, B.A., Dip.Th., M.Th., B.D., D.D., Bishop F. Percy Goddard Professor Emeritus of Liturgical Studies and Pastoral Theology
Harry S. Stout, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Jonathan Edwards Professor Emeritus of American Christianity
Leonora Tubbs Tisdale, B.A., D.Min., Ph.D., Clement-Muehl Professor Emerita of Homiletics
Denys Turner, B.A., M.A., D.Phil., Horace Tracy Pitkin Professor Emeritus of Historical Theology
Robert R. Wilson, A.B., B.D., M.A., Ph.D., Hoober Professor Emeritus of Religious Studies and Professor Emeritus of Old Testament
Nicholas P. Wolterstorff, B.A., M.A., Ph.D., Noah Porter Professor Emeritus of Philosophical Theology