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Keith Hopkins


Born
in The United Kingdom
June 20, 1934

Died
March 08, 2004

Genre
History, Nonfiction


Morris Keith Hopkins was a British historian and sociologist. He was professor of ancient history at the University of Cambridge from 1985 to 2000.
Hopkins had a relatively unconventional route to the Cambridge professorship. After Brentwood School, he graduated in classics at King's College, Cambridge in 1958. He spent time as a graduate student, much influenced by Moses Finley, but left before completing his doctorate for an assistant lectureship in sociology at the University of Leicester (1961–63).
He returned to Cambridge as a research fellow at King's College, Cambridge (1963–67) while at the same time taking a lectureship at the London School of Economics, before spending two years as professor of sociology at Hong Kong University (196 ...more

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The Colosseum
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A World Full of Gods: The S...
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Conquerors and Slaves (Soci...
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Death and Renewal: Volume 2...
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El Coliseo / The Colosseum
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Sociological Studies in Rom...
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Hong Kong
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古代ローマ人と死
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神々にあふれる世界―古代ローマ宗教史探訪
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I am a retired soldier
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