List of Northwestern University faculty

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This list of Northwestern University faculty includes current, former, emeritus, and deceased faculty, administrators, and researchers at Northwestern University.

Contents

[edit] Presidents

  • Clark T. Hinman, DD (1853—84)
  • Henry S. Noyes, MA (1854—56) °
  • Randolph S. Foster, DD, LLD (1856—60)
  • Henry S. Noyes, MA (1860—67)°
  • David H. Wheeler, DD (1867—69)°
  • Erastus O. Haven, DD, LLD (1869—72)
  • Charles H. Fowler, DD, LLD (1872—76)
  • Oliver Marcy, LLD (1876—81)°
  • Joseph Cummings, DD, LLD (1881—90)
  • Henry Wade Rogers, LLD (1890—1900)
  • Daniel Bonright, MA, LLD (1900—02)°
  • Edward J. James, PhD, LLD (1902—04)
  • Thomas F. Holgate, PhD, LLD (1904—06)°
  • Abram W. Harris, ScD, LLD (1906—16)
  • Thomas F. Holgate, PhD, LLD (1916—19)°
  • Lynn H. Hough, DD (1919—20)
  • Walter Dill Scott, PhD, LLD (1920—39)
  • Franklyn Bliss Snyder, PhD, LLD (1939—49)
  • J. Roscoe Miller, MD, LLD, ScD (1949—70)
  • Robert H. Strotz, PhD, LLD (1970—84)
  • Arnold R. Weber, PhD (1984—94)
  • Henry S. Bienen, PhD (1995—present)

° - interim/acting president

[edit] Notable faculty

[edit] Robert R. McCormick School of Engineering and Applied Science

[edit] Medill School of Journalism

  • Douglas Foster, former editor-in-chief of Mother Jones Magazine
  • Dilip Gaonkar, rhetorical theory
  • Abe Peck, magazine industry
  • David Protess, head of the Medill Innocence Project
  • David Zarefsky, authority on rhetoric and forensics

[edit] School of Communication

[edit] School of Education and Social Policy

[edit] Judd A. and Marjorie Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences

  • Ken Alder, historian of science, author of The Measure of All Things and The Lie Detectors
  • J. Michael Bailey, professor of psychology
  • T.H. Breen, historian of colonial America
  • Souleymane Bachir Diagne, expert on African and Islamic philosophy
  • Micaela di Leonardo, cultural anthropologist and public intellectual
  • Stuart Dybek, author of The Coast of Chicago and I Sailed With Magellan
  • Betsy Erkkila, professor of English, Walt Whitman scholar
  • Gary Alan Fine, sociologist of culture
  • Anupam Garg, physicist
  • Robert J. Gordon, economist
  • Jurgen Habermas, contemporary philosopher
  • John Hagan, sociologist of crime and human rights
  • Peter Hayes, scholar of German industry during the Holocaust
  • Erich Heller, essayist, philosopher, and literature scholar
  • T.W. Heyck, professor of British and Irish History
  • Darlene Clark Hine, historian of African-American women
  • Bonnie Honig, political theorist
  • John Ketterson, physicist
  • Laura Kipnis, professor and author of bestselling Against Love
  • Alex Kotlowitz, author of There Are No Children Here and The Other Side of the River
  • Nancy MacLean, historian, author of Behind the Mask of Chivalry
  • Yuri Manin, mathematician
  • Charles Manski, economist and social policy analyst
  • Tobin J. Marks, chemistry professor
  • Chad Mirkin, nanomedicine and chemistry
  • Joel Mokyr, historian of science and economics, author of The Lever of Riches
  • Richard I. Morimoto, Cell and Molecular Biology
  • Aldon Morris, sociologist and author of The Origins of the Civl Rights Movement
  • Gary Saul Morson, Russian literature, scholar of Tolstoy and Dostoevsky
  • Charles Moskos, military sociologist, former advisor to President Bill Clinton
  • Barbara Newman, scholar of Medieval religion and female spirituality
  • Edward Muir, Renaissance historian
  • Ed Paschke, artist and Chicago Imagist
  • Mary Pattillo, urban sociologist, named one of Newsweek's "Women of the 21st Century"
  • John Pople, late Nobel Prize-winning chemistry professor
  • Mark Ratner, professor of chemistry
  • Jennifer Richeson, professor of psychology, MacArthur Fellow
  • Michael Sherry, Bancroft Prize-winning military historian
  • Stuart Struever, anthropologist and archaeologist, former president of the Society for American Archaeology
  • Charles Taylor, philosopher, author of Sources of the Self
  • Andrew Baruch Wachtel, dean of Graduate School, Slavic Literatures scholar
  • Samuel Weber, Avalon Professor of the Humanities, critical theory
  • Irwin Weil, scholar of Soviet history, music, and literature
  • Jon Widom, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Garry Wills, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and religious scholar

[edit] Feinberg School of Medicine

[edit] Kellogg School of Management

[edit] School of Law

[edit] School of Music

[edit] Other


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