| 词条 | Michael Whitby |
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L. Michael Whitby is a British ancient historian of Late Antiquity. He specialises in late Roman history, early Byzantine history and historiography. He is currently pro-vice-chancellor and head of the College of Arts and Law at the University of Birmingham. Early lifeWhitby read Literae Humaniores at Corpus Christi College, University of Oxford.[1] He then spent three years working as a civil servant in the Scottish Office. He returned to Oxford to conduct postgraduate study in Byzantine history.[1] Academic careerWhitby held a junior research fellowship at Merton College, Oxford.[2] In 1987, he joined the Ancient History department at the University of St Andrews. He became head of department in 1993 and received a personal chair in 1995 as Professor of Ancient History.[1] He was Professor of Classics and Ancient History at the University of Warwick,[3] having joined the Department of Classics and Ancient History in 1996.[4] He also served as pro-vice-chancellor 'Teaching, Learning and Quality' from 2003,[5] and then 'Academic Planning and Resources'.[1] On 1 September 2010, he became pro-vice-chancellor and head of College of Arts and Law at the University of Birmingham.[6] HonoursIn 2007, Whitby was awarded a Doctor of Letters (DLitt) by the University of Warwick.[7] He received one of the 2009 Distinguished Book Awards from the Society for Military History for The Cambridge History of Greek and Roman Warfare.[8] Works{{expand list|date=July 2013}}
References1. ^1 {{cite web|title=Professor Michael Whitby|url=http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/university/michael-whitby.aspx|publisher=University of Birmingham|accessdate=28 July 2013}} {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Whitby, Michael}}2. ^{{cite web|title=PROFESSOR MICHAEL WHITBY, PRO-VICE-CHANCELLOR|publisher=University of Warwick|accessdate=28 July 2013|url=http://www.phys.warwick.ac.uk/international/contactus/people/|archiveurl=http://www.zoominfo.com/CachedPage/?archive_id=0&page_id=2104876656&page_url=//www.phys.warwick.ac.uk/international/contactus/people/&page_last_updated=2009-02-01T08:51:04&firstName=Michael&lastName=Whitby|archivedate=2 January 2009}} 3. ^{{cite book|title=The Cambridge history of Greek and Roman warfare.|year=2007|publisher=Cambridge University Press|location=Cambridge, UK|isbn=9780521857796|editor1=Philip Sabin |editor2=Hans van Wees |editor3=Michael Whitby }} 4. ^{{cite web|title=Professor Michael Whitby|url=http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/insite/news/warwickpeople/michaelwhitby/|publisher=University of Warwick|accessdate=28 July 2013|date=3 June 2010}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=General Meeting - Closing Remarks|url=http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/insite/topic/governance/generalmeetings2/general_meetings/closingremarks|publisher=University of Warwick|accessdate=28 July 2013|date=19 December 2006|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120516160253/http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/insite/topic/governance/generalmeetings2/general_meetings/closingremarks/|archivedate=16 May 2012|df=dmy-all}} 6. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Birmingham appoints Whitby to lead College of Arts and Law|url=http://www.myscience.org.uk/wire/birmingham_appoints_whitby_to_lead_college_of_arts_and_law-2010-Birmingham|publisher=My Science|accessdate=28 July 2013|date=7 July 2010}} 7. ^{{cite web|title=Higher Doctorates for Warwick People|url=http://www2.warwick.ac.uk/insite/news/warwickpeople/higher_doctorates_for|publisher=University of Warwick|accessdate=28 July 2013|date=17 July 2007}} 8. ^{{cite web|title=Distinguished Book Awards|url=http://www.smh-hq.org/awards/books.html|publisher=Society for Military History|accessdate=28 July 2013}} 7 : Living people|British historians|Academics of the University of Birmingham|Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Oxford|Academics of the University of Warwick|Academics of the University of St Andrews|Year of birth missing (living people) |
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