GEORGE W. HOPKINS (U.S. History, 20th Century, Urban, Labor, Vietnam War) received his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1976 and joined the College of Charleston that fall. Co-editor of South Atlantic Urban Studies, Vols. III-V, 1979-81, he has published in American urban, labor, and social history. His most recent publication is "Historians and the Vietnam War: The Conflict Over Interpretations Continues," Studies in American Culture, Vol. XXIII:2, October 2000. which won the Jerome Stern Award for best article published in the journal in 2000. He is currently completing a study of "The Miners For Democracy: Insurgency and Reform in the United Mine Workers of America, 1970-1981."

Fall 2008:

URST 201
HIST 211.001

George Hopkins, Professor and Director of the Urban Studies Program

Office: MYBK 314
Phone 953-8032
Email:hopkinsg@cofc.edu