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Stephen Roderick Hill (born 15 March 1946). was Professor of Management at the University of London from 2001–11. He was also Principal of Royal Holloway College, University of London (RHC) from 2001-2009.


Education

He was educated at University College School. He then obtained a BA in
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Career

He has held various position in Sociology and
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(1968–70) and the LSE from 1971 where he was Professor of Sociology from 1991–2001 and Professor of Management (2001–02). Hill was chief editor of the '' British Journal of Sociology'' for seven years, until 2003.


Personal life

In 1970, he married Jane Severn and they had one son and one daughter. The marriage was dissolved in 1993. In 1996, he married Siobhan Rosser.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Hill, Stephen 1946 births Academics of Royal Holloway, University of London People educated at University College School Living people Alumni of Balliol College, Oxford Alumni of the London School of Economics Academics of Bedford College, London Academics of the London School of Economics Academic journal editors