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Email

kim.h@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Professor in Classics
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies
Education
PhD
University of Oxford
Masters (Coursework & Research)
University of Auckland
Bachelors Degree
University of Auckland
ORCID

0000-0001-9030-8233

Prof Hyun Jin Kim

Professor in Classics
School of Historical and Philosophical Studies

47 Scholarly works
1 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2025

    Book

    The Origins of Complex Political Organisation in Ancient Inner Asia East Eurasia, Cimmerians and Scythians
  • 2025

    Book Chapter

    The Identity of the Huns
  • 2024

    Book

    Xiongnu and Hun
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Plato in East Asia?
    DOI: 10.32591/coas.ojsp.0701.02009k
  • 2022

    Journal article

    The emergence of the Barbarian
  • 2021

    Book Chapter

    Sogdian ambassadors of the Gokturks and the Eastern Roman Empire
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315280738-4
  • 2021

    Book

    Rome and China: Points of Contact
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315280738
Hyun Jin Kim

Latest Honours,
Awards and Fellowships


2019
Fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities (FAHA)
2004
Commonwealth Scholarship

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2021

    Book Chapter

    The Xiongnu Huns from China and the East to Europe and the Roman Empire
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315280738-3
  • 2021

    Book Chapter

    Roman envoys and trade ambassadors in Han China
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315280738-2
  • 2021

    Book Chapter

    'Nestorian' Christians and Manichaeans as links between Rome and China
    DOI: 10.4324/9781315280738-5

RECENT PROJECTS

  • 2013

    Research Grant

    The Transfer of Global Hegemony: Geopolitical Revolutions in World History

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