Joy A. James

Ebenezer Fitch Professor of Humanities

[email protected]

413-597-4867

Hollander Hall Rm 113

Education

B.A. St Marys University (1980)
M.A. Fordham University, International Politics (1982)
Ph.D. Fordham University, Political Philosophy (1987)

Courses

PSCI 210 / AFR 210 / AMST 210 / INTR 210 / WGSS 210 SEM

Culture and Incarceration (not offered 2025/26)

INTR 219 / AFR 217 / AMST 217 / LEAD 219 / PSCI 219 / WGSS 219 TUT

Women and Girls in (Inter)National Politics (not offered 2025/26)

INTR 220 / AMST 201 / LEAD 220 / PSCI 221 / AFR 224 TUT

Cold War Intellectuals: Civil Rights, Writers and the CIA (not offered 2025/26)

INTR 300 / PSCI 300 / WGSS 316(F) SEM

Totalitarianism: Hannah Arendt and Critics

INTR 301 / AFR 300 / REL 323(S) SEM

Liberation Theology: Martin Luther King, Pauline Murray, Cornel West, James Cone

INTR 320 / AMST 308 / AFR 320 / WGSS 320 / PSCI 376(S) TUT

Angela Davis and Abolition

INTR 322 / PSCI 313 / AFR 322 / AMST 322 SEM

Race, Culture, Incarceration (not offered 2025/26)

INTR 341 / AFR 340 / PHIL 341 / PSCI 373 SEM

Black Marxism: Political Theory and Anti-Colonialism (not offered 2025/26)

INTR 343 / AFR 343 / AMST 343 / WGSS 343(F) TUT

Representations of Racial-Sexual Violence from Enslavement to Emancipation

INTR 400 / AFR 372 / PSCI 379 / AMST 400 / GBST 400 SEM

Cuba, US, Africa, and Resistance to Black Enslavement, 1791-1991 (not offered 2025/26)

Current Committees

Diversity and Community