Australian Academic
Hyun Jin Kim FAHA (born 1982) is an Australian academic, scholar and author.[1] [2] [3] [4]
He was born in Seoul and raised in Auckland , New Zealand .[5] Kim got his Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Oxford .[6] He started learning Latin , German , and French when he was 10, and was urged to study Ancient Greek in university by his father.
He is a scholar of ancient Greece, Rome and China. Kim has published several works on Eurasian/ Central Asian peoples, such as the Huns .[7] [1] [8] [9] In 2019, Kim was elected a Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities .[10] [11]
His work focuses chiefly on comparative analyses of ancient Greece/Rome and China.[1] [12] [13] His first major work on such topic was Ethnicity and Foreigners in Ancient Greece and China , published in 2009.[14] [15]
^ a b c "The Greco-Roman and Chinese Ancient Worlds in Comparative Perspective" . University of Melbourne . 17 May 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ "Book Review of The Huns (Peoples of the Ancient World) by Hyun Jin Kim" . www.unrv.com . Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ Vankeerberghen, Griet (2021). Rulers and Ruled in Ancient Greece, Rome, and China . Cambridge University Press . p. 10. ISBN 9781108485777 . Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ Almagor, Eran; Skinner, Joseph (2013). Ancient Ethnography New Approaches . Bloomsbury Publishing . ISBN 9781472537591 . Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ Pyrros, John (16 December 2014). "Ancient Greek picking up in numbers" . Neos Kosmos . Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ Drake, Harold Allen; Raphals, Lisa Ann; Pu, Muzhou (2017). Old Society, New Belief Religious Transformation of China and Rome, Ca. 1st-6th Centuries . Oxford University Press. p. 12. ISBN 9780190278359 . Retrieved 10 November 2022 . [Kim] is Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Melbourne. He took his DPhil from the University of Oxford [...]
^ Horesh, Niv (June 2021). Empires in World History Commonality, Divergence and Contingency . Springer Nature Singapore . p. 53. ISBN 9789811615405 . Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ Roussinos, Aris (27 July 2022). "The fate of Europe lies in the steppes" . UnHerd . Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ Kim, Hyun Jin; Vervaet, Frederik Juliaan; Ferruh Adali, Selim (2017). Eurasian Empires in Antiquity and the Early Middle Ages: Contact and Exchange between the Graeco-Roman World, Inner Asia and China . Cambridge University Press . ISBN 978-1-107-19041-2 .
^ "Hyun Jin Kim" . Australian Academy of the Humanities . Retrieved 2022-11-11 .
^ "New Fellows of the Australian Academy of the Humanities announced" . University of Melbourne. 19 November 2019. Retrieved 10 November 2022 .
^ Sweet, Michael (30 April 2015). "Greek culture first global culture" . Neos Kosmos . Retrieved 9 November 2022 .
^ Barbieri-Low, Anthony J. (17 July 2021). Ancient Egypt and Early China State, Society, and Culture . University of Washington Press . p. 9. ISBN 9780295748900 . Retrieved 9 November 2022 . Hyun Jin Kim has recently published a book which compares the Greek and Chinese portrayals of the barbarian"other"
^ Jamieson Beecroft, Alexander (December 2011). "Review" . International Journal of the Classical Tradition . 18 (4). Springer : 606–610. JSTOR 41474743 .
^ Sheldon, J. S.; Mackerras, C. P. (July 2010). "Review of Books" . Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society . 20 (3). Cambridge University Press : 370–377. doi :10.1017/S135618631000009X . JSTOR 25700462 . S2CID 162525320 . Retrieved 10 November 2022 .