Background
Sharpe, Kevin Michael was born on January 26, 1949 in Rochester, Kent, England. Son of Thomas Henry and Nellie Doris (Gardener) Sharpe.
Sharpe, Kevin Michael was born on January 26, 1949 in Rochester, Kent, England. Son of Thomas Henry and Nellie Doris (Gardener) Sharpe.
Bachelor, University Oxford, 1968. Master of Arts, University Oxford, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University Oxford, 1975.
Fellow, Oriel College Oxford 1974-1978. Lecturer, Christ Church, Oxford 197678. Lecturer in Early Modern History, University of Southampton 1978-1989, Reader since 1989.
Visiting Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton 1981, Huntington Library, San Marino, California 1982. Visiting Professor Stanford University Humanities Center 1985-1986. Visiting Fellow, Humanities Centre, A.N.U. 1990.
Author: (books, essays, articles) Reading Revolutions (SHARP prize, 2001).
Fellow: Royal History Society (life. Fellow 1981).
Cycling, travel, conversation.