Kenneth W. Harl

Kenneth W. Harl

Kenneth W. Harl is an American scholar, author, classicist and numismatist. He received an undergraduate degree from Trinity College, a PhD from Yale University, and has been Professor of Classical and Byzantine History at Tulane University in New Orleans since 1978.

Although he has a vast body of publications, Harl is most well known for being a world-class teacher. He has earned Tulane’s annual Student Award for Excellence in Teaching eight times and was a 2001 recipient of Baylor University’s nationwide Robert Foster Cherry Award for Great Teachers. Alumni have commented on his enthusiasm for classroom teaching as well as his extraordinary facility for language and skill in mathematics.

Dr. Harl is both a Fellow and a Trustee of the American Numismatic Society.

Works

In addition to many journal articles, he has published the following books:
*"Civic Coins and Civic Politics in the Roman East, A.D. 180-275", 1987, ISBN 0-520-05552-7
*"Coinage in the Roman Economy, 300 B.C. to A.D. 700," 1996, ISBN 0-8018-5291-9

He has taught a number of courses with The Teaching Company.

External links

* [http://www2.tulane.edu/article_news_details.cfm?ArticleID=3178 "Heads and Tales"] , by Robyn L. Loda (2000); a human interest story about professor Harl published in the "Tulane University Magazine".


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