Difference between revisions of "William Harris (historian)"
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'''William Harris''' is a professor of the history of Greece and Rome. He recently won a $1.5 million Distinguished Service Award from the Mellon Foundation.<ref>http://www.columbiaspectator.com/?q=node/28629</ref> | '''William Harris''' is a professor of the history of Greece and Rome. He recently won a $1.5 million Distinguished Service Award from the Mellon Foundation.<ref>http://www.columbiaspectator.com/?q=node/28629</ref> | ||
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+ | He has controversially suggested that a "serious scholarly study of history tends to lead a person towards the left".<ref>http://www.columbiaspectator.com/?q=node/16097</ref> | ||
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[[Category:History professors|Harris]] | [[Category:History professors|Harris]] | ||
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