Office Hours

  • T-Th 11:00 -12:00, F 12:00 - 1:00
  • and by appointment
 

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James Williams

Associate Professor of

History

Sturges Hall 303
1 College Circle
Geneseo, NY 14454
585-245-5742
williams@geneseo.edu

James Williams has been a member of the Geneseo faculty since 1983.

Faculty Information

Education

  • Ph.D., Yale University

Research Interests

  • Greek and Roman History
  • Military History
My Classes

HIST 207:
Ancient Roman Civilization

    A study of the institutions, literature, religions, art, and philosophy of ancient Rome. Topics include the rise, development, and collapse of the Republic; the winning and governing of an empire; the Hellenization of Rome; the beginning of Christianity; the Pax Romana; the barbarians; the fall of the Empire. Not offered on a regular basis

HUMN 220:
H/Western Humanities I

    A search for moral, social, and political alternatives and meaning embodied in the institutions, culture, and literature of Western Civilization from the beginnings to 1600. The course is factual as well as conceptual, including a narrative history of the period covered.

HUMN 220:
H/Western Humanities I

    A search for moral, social, and political alternatives and meaning embodied in the institutions, culture, and literature of Western Civilization from the beginnings to 1600. The course is factual as well as conceptual, including a narrative history of the period covered.