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)

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