James King
Adjunct Assistant Professor, Literature
Dr. James Sterling King teaches the Literature of the Harlem Renaissance course here at Purchase.
More About Me
Before teaching here, Dr. King taught and retired from Salisbury University, Salisbury Maryland. Dr. King was awarded an assignment to teach graduate literature as a Fulbright Scholar, Spring, 2010. He has taught at the University of Ghana at Legon and has also received a Fulbright-Hays Award in 2015, which allowed him and his cohort of educators to engage the staff, students and community of Amanokrom, and install a well that will provide the community clean water for roughly 100 years.
Dr. King has a strong commitment to Study Abroad in Ghana, West Africa, and has been taking student and adult groups to the country since 2006.