CONTACT INFORMATION:
Professor of History and Classics
Department of History
446K Gregory Hall
University of Illinois
309 Gregory
Urbana, IL 61801-3676 USA
| Office Telephone: | (217) 244-5249 |
| Office Fax: | (217) 333-2297 |
| Active email: | ralphwm@uiuc.edu |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.history.uiuc.edu/areas/lateantiquity.html |
| Relevant Webpage: | http://www.sc.edu/ltantsoc/geogmain.htm |
SCHOLARLY INTERESTS:
Current area(s) of research:
History, society, culture, religion of Late Antiquity
Late Roman and barbarian law, barbarians, prosopography,numismaticss
Selected publications, recent and forthcoming:
People, Personal Expression, and Social Relations in Late, 2 vols. (Univ. of Michigan, 2003)
Society and Culture in Late Antique Gaul. Revisiting the Sources (Ashgate,2001) (with D.R. Shanzer)
Law, Society, and Authority in Late Antiquity (Oxford Univ. Press, 2001)
Ruricius of Limoges and Friends: A Collection of Letters from Visigothic Aquitania (Liverpool Univ. Press, 1999)
WUN-IDENTIFIED RESEARCH COLLABORATION THEMES:
Multilingualism in the Middle Ages:
History of the Medieval Book:
Medieval Chronicle Studies:
OTHER POSSIBLE THEMES TO BE CONSIDERED:
Rehabilitating the Seventh-Century West
Ph.D.s UNDER SUPERVISION:
STAFF EXCHANGES/ONLINE RESOURCE CREATION/VIDEOCONFERENCING:
MEDIEVAL COURSES TAUGHT:
The Fall of the Roman Empire
The Byzantine Empire
Roman and Barbarian Coinage
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