Name Theodore Rabb | ||
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Awards Guggenheim Fellowship for Humanities, US & Canada Edited works Hunger and History: The Impact of Changing Food Production and Consumption Patterns on Society Books The Western Experience, The struggle for stability in, Renaissance Lives, The Last Days of the Renaissa, The Artist and the Warrior Similar People Isser Woloch, Robert I Rotberg, Jerrold E Seigel, Tony Wrigley | ||
Theodore K. Rabb (born 1937) is an American historian specializing in the early modern period of European history. He is Emeritus Professor of History at Princeton University.
Education and career
He studied at The Queen's College, Oxford (B.A., 1958; M.A., 1962) and at Princeton University (M.A., 1960; Ph.D., 1961). He been a member of the Princeton faculty since 1967, teaching in both the History Department and in Humanistic Studies, an interdisciplinary program. He also directs Princeton’s Community College programs.
Along with Robert I. Rotberg, he is the co-founder and editor of the Journal of Interdisciplinary History. He was also an advisor for the 1993 television series Renaissance. He has chaired the National Council for History Education and the New Jersey Council for the Humanities.