Richard Hodges | |
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&sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:President_of_The_American_University_of_Rome_Dr._Richard_Hodges.JPG) As President of The American University of Rome (2012) | |
| 11th President of The American University of Rome | |
| Assumed office 1 July 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Marino Andrew Thompson (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 September 1952 Bath, Somerset, England |
| Residence(s) | Rome, Lazio, Italy |
| Profession | Archaeologist |
| Website | Office of the President of The American University of Rome |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Southampton |
| Doctoral advisor | David Peacock[1] |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Early medieval archaeology |
Richard Hodges, OBE, FSA (born 29 September 1952) is a British archaeologist and past president of the American University of Rome.[2][3] A former professor and director of the Institute of World Archaeology at the University of East Anglia (1996–2007), Hodges is also the former Williams Director of the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology in Philadelphia (October 2007- 2012).[4] His published research primarily concerns trade and economics during the early part of the Middle Ages in Europe. His earlier works include Dark Age Economics (1982), Mohammed, Charlemagne and the Origins of Europe (1983) and Light in the Dark Ages: The Rise and Fall of San Vincenzo Al Volturno (1997).
- ^ Hodges, Richard (22 November 2023). "In Praise of Tating Ware (And High-Definition Archaeology)". The Past. Retrieved 15 July 2024.
- ^ "President-About Dr. Richard Hodges". The American University of Rome. Retrieved 19 July 2012.
- ^ "05/01/12, Williams Director of Penn Museum: Julian Siggers - Almanac, Vol. 58, No. 32".
- ^ Olszewski (2008, pp.4–5)