Background
Bekker-Nielsen, Tonnes was born on October 18, 1955 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Son of Hans and Else (Carbel) B.-N.
history educator University publishing executive
Bekker-Nielsen, Tonnes was born on October 18, 1955 in Copenhagen, Denmark. Son of Hans and Else (Carbel) B.-N.
Master of Arts in History and Art History, Aarhus University, Denmark, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy in History, Aarhus University, Denmark, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy, Aarhus University, Denmark, 2004.
Editor Sfinx Magazine, Aarhus, 1981-1983. Assistant curator Museum of Antiquity, 1983-1984. Research fellow Aarhus University, 1984-1985.
Director Aarhus University Press, 1985-2000. Associate professor University Bergen, Norway, 1994-2000, University Southern Denmark, Esbjerg, since 2000. Member science committee Danish Center for Black Sea Studies, since 2002.
Trustee Orbis Terrarum, Aarhus, since 1983. Member board Jutland History Society, since 1994. Member International Publications Association (Geneva, member Executive Committee 1995-1998), International Association Scholarly Publications (Malibu, California, president 1991-1998), Association European Historians, Society for Promotion of Roman Studies.
Married Marit Jensen, November 15, 1981. Children: Kirstine, Emilie.