Biography - Rob S Rice


Rob S Rice

Rob S. Rice received his introduction to underwater archaeology at the University of Colorado, where he graduated with a BA and a MA in 1988, and received his PhD from the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate Group in Ancient History in May of 1994. His dissertation (A. John Graham, advisor) treated the Rhodian Navy in the Hellenistic Age, but his interests in human activity on the sea extend to all historical periods. He has delivered papers before the American Philological Association in addition to his presentation at Annapolis and taught subjects from Mythology to Roman History in the course of his academic career. He assisted the Center for the Computer Analysis of Texts in the preparation of Septuagint materials for global consultation and has authored articles on naval history in several reference works and books on Ancient military history. He lives in Centennial, Colorado. Dr. Rice has authored articles on Naval Warfare in the Oxford Companion to American Military History, the Reader's Guide to Military History, and wrote the section on Command and Control in “Fighting Techniques of the Ancient World” and the section on Naval Warfare in “Fighting Techniques of the Early Modern Era” from Amber books.

 
 

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