Charles M. Affron Major Interests: U.S. and European cinema; French romanticism; narrative and readership; cinema and stylistics; studio system; cultural history.
	Emily Apter Major Interests: 19th- and 20th-century French and comparative literatures; Francophone studies; cultural studies; critical theory.
	Aline Baehler Major Interests: 20th-Century French Literature; second-language acquisition.
	Michel Beaujour Major Interests: Renaissance literature; contemporary poetry; literary theory; stylistics; rhetoric; poetics; comparative and ethno-poetics.
	Claudie Bernard Major Interests: 19th-century literature and society; history and the novel ; the representation of family; the question of justice
	Tom Bishop Major Interests: Contemporary theatre and novel, avant-garde movements, cultural history
	Benoît Bolduc Major Interests: History and historiography of theatre and court festivals (16th to 17th century); performance; poetry; literature and the arts.
	Ludovic Cortade Major Interests: History and Aesthetic of French Cinema, Cinema, Myths and Collective Beliefs, Film Theory, Cinematic Representations of Landscapes, 20th Century French Literature
	J. Michael Dash Major Interests: Francophone/Caribbean Literature; literary theory; translation French to English
	Anne Deneys-Tunney Major Interests: Literature and Philosophy of the Enlightenment, Rousseau, The body in the novel, Psychoanalysis and critical theory, the Ideologues, Women's studies, Theater as a Director
	Assia Djebar Major Interests: French and Francophone; Women writing; Comparative Francophone Literatures of Post-colonial Africa; Beckett, Sarraute, Pinget, Michaux, etc.
	Serge Doubrovsky Major Interests: 17th-century theater; autofiction; modern criticism and novel; literary theory. Literature/thought as autobiography; creative writing (novels in French); psychoanalysis and literature; 17th-century literature
	Emmanuelle Ertel Major Interests: Translation, Contemporary French Novel
	Stéphane Gerson Major Interests: Cultural history of modern France; memory and history; territorial identities; astrology and mass culture.
	Henriette Goldwyn Major Interests: 17th-century literature; narrative texts; women's studies; opposition journalism; political and religious texts; travel literature.
	Denis Hollier Major Interests: 20th-century literature; narration and the media; literature and politics; the avant gardes; theory of literary history
	Judith Miller Major Interests: French Theater: Theory, Production and Text; Francophone Literature (particularly theatrer); Feminist Theory and texts by women
	John Moran Major Interests: Foreign language methodology and pedagogy; historical linguistics; Old French language and literature; language policy and reform.
	Eugène Nicole Major Interests: Proust; contemporary French poetry; theory of literature; onomastics; linguistics; modern poetry; criticism; literary theory
	Lucien Nouis Major Interests: Seventeenth and eighteenth-century literature and philosophy; political theory; critical theory; religion.
	Nancy Freeman Regalado Major Interests: Medieval literature and culture; lyric and narrative; reader reception and performance theory
	Richard Sieburth Major Interests: Comparative poetics; history and theory of translation; romanticism; symbolism; modernism.
	Evelyn Birge Vitz Major Interests: Medieval literature. Performance. Oral and written tradition. Hagiography. Biblical and religious literature, Crusader culture. Storytelling. Literary theory. Cognitive approaches to literature.
	William Wolf
	Jindrich Zezula Major Interests: Medieval and Renaissance literatures; cultural history; Middle Ages; 16th-century; poetics; cultural history; La Belle Epoque.