M. F. Pavković
CURRICULUM VITAE
Michael Frederick Pavković, Ph.D.
Professor of Strategy and Policy
U.S. Naval War College
686 Cushing Road
Newport, RI 02841
(401) 841-7789
Fax: (401) 841-6418
e-mail: [email protected]
EDUCATION
1984-91
1981-84
1976-81
University of Hawai„i at Mānoa, Ph.D. in History (December, 1991)
Pennsylvania State University
Pennsylvania State University, B.A. in History and Classics (August, 1981)
FIELDS OF STUDY AND DISSERTATION
Major Field:
Minor Fields:
Dissertation:
Ancient Europe with Professor Michael P. Speidel
Medieval Europe with Professor Weldon A. Ernest
Early Modern Europe with Professor Jerry H. Bentley
Islam and the Middle East with Professor Elton L. Daniel
The Legionary Horsemen: An Essay on the Equites Legionis and Equites Promoti
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2008-present
2008-present
2005-2008
1998-2005
1998-2004
1994-2005
1992-94
1991-92
1990-91
1990-92
1988-89
1988-90
1984-88
1982-84
Professor of Strategy and Policy, U.S. Naval War College
Adjunct Faculty, Graduate Program in History and School of Continuing Education,
Providence College
Associate Professor of Strategy and Policy, U.S. Naval War College
Fleet Professor of Strategy, College of Distance Education, U.S. Naval War College
Adjunct Faculty, College of Continuing Education, U.S. Marine Corps University
Associate Professor of History, Hawai„i Pacific University (on leave 2005-2007)
Assistant Professor of History, Hawai„i Pacific University
Assistant Professor of History, Hawai„i Loa College
Instructor of History, Hawai„i Loa College
Lecturer, Chaminade University
Adjunct Instructor, Hawai„i Loa College
Lecturer, University of Hawai„i (College of Continuing Education and Community Service)
Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Hawai„i
Graduate Teaching Assistant, The Pennsylvania State University
ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE
1998-2005
1995-2005
1994-1998
1993-2005
1992-1993
Associate Dean, College of Liberal Arts, Hawai„i Pacific University
Project Director, Hawai„i Pacific University National Endowment for the Humanities
Challenge Grant
Assistant Dean for Arts and Sciences, Hawai„i Pacific University
Chair for History, Humanities, and Military Studies, Hawai„i Pacific University
Coordinator, World Civilizations Program, Hawai„i Pacific University
M. F. Pavković
1990-1992
Director, Hawai„i Loa College United States Marine Corps Continuing Education Program
GRANTS, HONORS, AND AWARDS
2002
2001
2000
1998
1996
1994
1993
1992
1992
1992
1988-89
1988
1987
1985
1982
1982
Faculty Development Grant, Hawai„i Pacific University
Fellow, La Société Napoléonienne Internationale/International Napoleonic Society
Fellow, West Point Summer Seminar in Military History
Trustees‟ Scholarly Endeavors Scholarship, Hawai„i Pacific University
Faculty Development Grant, Hawai„i Pacific University
Faculty Development Grant, Hawai„i Pacific University
Summer Fellow in Byzantine Studies, Dumbarton Oaks
National Endowment for the Humanities, Travel to Collections Grant
National Endowment for the Humanities, Summer Institute: “The Greek Character:
Warrior, Citizen and Thinker” (held at Georgetown University)
Faculty Development Grant, Hawai„i Pacific University
American Society of Arms Collectors, Dissertation Fellowship
University of Hawai„i, Graduate Student Organization, Travel Fund Award
American Numismatic Society Grant, Summer Seminar
Walter Vella Prize for Original Research (Department of History, University of Hawaii)
Member of Phi Alpha Theta, International History Honor Society
Member of Phi Kappa Phi, Senior/Graduate Honor Society
PUBLICATIONS
2011
2010
2010
2008
2008
2007
2007
2007
2006
2006
2005
2005
2005
2004
1994
1994
Greek and Roman Naval Warfare: Strategy, Tactics, and Naval Technology in the Ancient Mediterranean,
600 B.C. to A.D. 400 (under contract with US Naval Institute Press), forthcoming
Editor, The Roman Imperial Army (contracted with Ashgate), forthcoming
Editor, The Army of the Roman Republic (contracted with Ashgate), forthcoming
“Recruitment and Conscription in the Kingdom of Westphalia: „The Palladium of
Westphalian Freedom‟,” in Donald J. Stoker, Frederick C. Schneid, and Harold D. Blanton,
eds. Conscription in the Napoleonic Era: A Revolution in Military Affairs? (London: Routledge,
2009), 135-148.
“The Role of Infantry,” in Fighting Techniques of the Napoleonic Age: Equipment, Combat Skill, and
Tactics (New York: Saint Martin‟s Press), 6-69.
With K. Dougherty, et al., “First Manassas” and “Antietam” in Battles of the Civil War 18611865. From Fort Sumter to Petersburg (New York: Barnes and Noble, 2007), 28-37, 48-57.
K., DeVries et al., “Dorylaeum” and “Ascalon” in Battles of the Crusades 1097-1444. From
Dorylaeum to Varna (New York: Barnes and Noble, 2007), 18-27, 102-111.
“Marathon,” “Cannae,” “Alesia,” and “Adrianople” in Great Battles: Decisive Conflicts that have
Shaped History (Bath: Paragon Publishing, 2007), 10-17, 34-57.
With Stephen Morillo. What is Military History? (Polity Press, 2006)
“The Role of Infantry,” in Fighting Techniques of the Early World, 1500-1763: Equipment, Combat
Skill, and Tactics (New York: Saint Martin‟s Press), 6-67
With Stephen Morillo and Paul Lococo. War in World History: Society, Technology, and War from
Antiquity to the Present, Part IV (McGraw-Hill Custom Division)
“The Fall of the Roman Empire,” Military Chronicles Vol. 1, July-September, forthcoming
“Roman Grand Strategy,” Military Chronicles Vol. 1, May-June, 14-30.
“Roman Military Equipment on Coins: The Case of Hadrian's Exercitus Issue,” The Journal of
Roman Military Equipment Studies, forthcoming.
Review of Robert Drews, The End of the Bronze Age: Changes in Warfare and the Catastrophe ca.
1200 B.C. (Princeton, 1993), The Historian, 57 (1994), 194-195.
“Singulares Legati Legionis: Guards of a Legionary Legate or a Provincial Governor?,”
Zeitschrift für Papyrologie und Epigraphik, 103 (1994), 223-228.
1992
1989
1989
1988
1987
“The Roman Army on Coins,” ARMA 4.1 (1992), 3.
With M.P. Speidel. “Legion II Flavia Constantia at Luxor,” American Journal of Philology, 110
(1989), 151-154 (reprinted in Roman Army Studies II=MAVORS VIII, 396-399).
“The Equites Legionis and Equites Promoti: Arms, Armor, and Tactical Role,” Bulletin of the
American Society of Arms Collectors, 60 (1989), 38-44.
“A Note on Arrian's Ektaxis Kata Alanon,” The Ancient History Bulletin, 2.1 (1988), 21-23.
Review of Arthur Ferrill, The Fall of the Roman Empire: The Military Explanation (London and
New York, 1986), The Historian 49 (1987), 543.
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS
2010
2010
2009
2009
2008
2008
2007
2007
2007
2006
2006
2005
2005
2004
2004
2004
2004
2003
Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History, Chair and Commentator for Session
entitled “Ancient Generalship,” Lexington, Virginia
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the North Atlantic Society for Oceanic History: The
Development of Persian Naval Forces and Strategy, 550-450 B.C.,” Mystic Seaport,
Connecticut
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History: “Clash of Cultures: The
Army of the Kingdom of Westphalia, 1807-1813,” Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History, Commentator for Session entitled
“Making War with and Against Napoleon,” Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History: “The Army of the
Kingdom of Westphalia: Palladium of Westphalian Freedom,” Ogden Utah
Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History, Chair for Session entitled “American
Strategies in its War with Great Britain,” Ogden, Utah
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History: “‟I am Making Unheard
of Efforts to be able, in a few months, to present Your Majesty with a new army…‟: The
Recreation of the Westphalian Army in 1813,” Frederick, Maryland
Presented at the 37th Annual Meeting of the Consortium on the Revolutionary Era: “Testing
the Palladium of Westphalian Freedom,” George Mason University
37th Annual Meeting of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe: Commentator for
Session entitled “The Fall and Rise of the Hapsburg Empire, 1805-1814,” George Mason
University
Presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association: “The
Westphalian Army in 1813: Reforging the Palladium of Westphalian Freedom,” Pittsburgh
36th Annual Meeting of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe: Chair for Session entitled
“Armies of the French Revolution,” Georgia State University
Presented at the 29th Annual Conference of the German Studies Association: “I Know the
Heart of a Soldier, I Don't Know That of a Traitor:” The Westphalian Officer Corps and the
War of 1809, Milwaukee.
Presented at 35th Annual Meeting of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe: “King
Jérôme‟s Westphalians: A Reliable Ally?,” Florida Southern College.
Invited Panelist, “Forum on World History of Warfare,” The History of Warfare in Global
Perspective Conference, The Mershon Center, The Ohio State University
Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History, Chair for Session on “War and Politics
in the Napoleonic Era,” Bethesda, Maryland.
Presented at 34th Annual Meeting of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe: “Dörnberg,
the Westphalian Army, and the Insurrection of 1809,” High Point University.
Presented at Pacific Area Special Operations Conference: “Effects-based Operations, the
Global War on Terror, and the Role of Universities,” Honolulu.
Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History: “„He firmly Ordered us,
faithful to our oath, to do our duty:‟ The Westphalian Army and the Insurrections of 1809.”
M. F. Pavković
2003
2002
2002
2002
2001
1996
1994
1993
1993
1993
1992
1989
1988
1987
1986
1985
Presented at 33rd Annual Meeting of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe: “The
Palladium of Westphalian Freedom: Conscription and Recruitment in the Westphalian
Army, 1808-1812,” University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
Presented at Workshop Westfalen, “The Palladium of Westphalian Freedom: Conscription
and Recruitment in the Westphalian Army, Bonn/Bornheim, Germany
Annual Meeting of the Society for Military History, Commentator for Session on “Grand
Strategy during the Napoleonic Wars,” Madison, Wisconsin.
32nd Annual Meeting of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe: Chair for Session on
“Napoleonic Grand Strategy,” Louisiana State University.
31st Annual Meeting of the Consortium on Revolutionary Europe: Chair for Session on
“Fighting Napoleon: The Peoples‟ Wars of Central Europe,” Auburn University.
Presented at the Xth Roman Military Equipment Conference: “The Use of Mixed
Weaponry in the Roman Army,” Montpellier (Hérault), France
Presented at the IXth Roman Military Equipment Conference: “Roman Military Equipment
on Coins: The Case of Hadrian's Exercitus Issue,” Leiden, The Netherlands.
Presented at the Phi Alpha Theta 72nd Anniversary Biennial Conference: “Roman
Institutions Preserved in Byzantine Military Handbooks: The Strategikon of Maurice,”
Allentown, PA.
2nd Annual Meeting of the World History Association: Chair and Comment for Session on
“The Diffusion of Military Technology and Thought and Their Effects,” Honolulu, HI.
2nd Annual Meeting of the World History Association: Chair for Session on “Global
Perspectives on War,” Honolulu, HI.
Presented at the 6th Biennial Conference on Literature and Hawaii's Children:
“Images of the Child in Ancient Rome,” Honolulu, HI.
Presented at the 72nd Meeting of The American Society of Arms Collectors: “The Arms and
Armor of the Legionary Horsemen,” Savannah, GA.
Presented at the 81st Annual Meeting of Pacific Coast Branch of the American Historical
Association: “Hadrian's Exercitus Issue and the Workings of the Roman Mint,” San
Francisco, CA.
Presented at the American Numismatic Society: “The Roman Army as Depicted on Coins:
Hadrian's Exercitus Issue,” New York, NY.
Presented at 2nd Phi Alpha Theta Hawai„i Regional Conference: “To Protect and to Serve:
Greek Police Forces in the Roman Army,” Honolulu, HI.
Presented at 1st Phi Alpha Theta Hawai„i Regional Conference: “Flavius Arrianus: A Man
and His Career,” Honolulu, HI (Winner of the Walter Vella Prize).
PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES
2009-present
2009-present
2005-present
2003-present
2005-2006
2004-2005
2004
2004
2001-2005
Member, Advisory Board, Revista da Escola de Guerra Naval, Brazil
Colaborador-Permanente, Cento de Estudos Politico-Estratégicos, Escola de Guerra Naval,
Brazil
Series Editor, Potomac Books‟ Essential Bibliographies
Member, Series Advisory Board, Potomac Books‟ Issues in 21st Century Warfare
Associate Editor, Military Chronicles
Consultant and Participant for Battle of Rivoli on “Command Decisions” series produced
for The History Channel (aired December 3, 2004)
Reviewer, American Council on Education, College Credit Recommendation Service (Asia
Pacific Center for Security Studies – February 2004, and Defense Threat Reduction Agency
– December 2004)
Member, National Endowment for the Humanities Review Panel
Director, Consortium on Revolutionary Europe
M. F. Pavković
2001-2005
2001
1994-2002
1991-97
1988-89
Co-Editor, Selected Papers, Consortium on Revolutionary Europe, 1750-1850 (volumes for 19992004)
Participant, U.S. Air Force National Security Forum (by invitation of Secretary of the Air
Force)
Member, Standing Committee of The Roman Military Equipment Conference
Member, Hawai„i Committee for the Humanities (Hawaii Affiliate of the National
Endowment for the Humanities)
Editorial Assistant, Journal of World History (World History Association and University of
Hawai„i at Mānoa)
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, Association of Ancient Historians
Director, Consortium on Revolutionary Europe (2001-2005)
Member, The Historical Society
Recorder, Newport Commandery, Naval Order of the United States
Member, Society of Ancient Military Historians (President, 1993-1995)
Member, Society for Military History
COMMITTEE SERVICE
2009-present
2009
2009
2009
2008
2007-Present
2003-2005
2002-2003
2002-2003
1999
1997-98
1995-96
1994-95
1993-95
1993-97
1992
1992
1991-92
1991-92
Strategy and Policy Fleet Seminar Program Standing Committee, U.S. Naval War College
Chair, Intermediate Level Course Curriculum Committee, U.S. Naval War College
Member, Library Search Committee, U.S. Naval War College
Senior Associate, Center on Irregular Warfare and Armed Groups, U.S. Naval War College
Member, Process for Accrediting Joint Education (PAJE) Team, US Army Command and
General Staff College
Member, Advanced Research Council, US Naval War College
Member, WASC Readiness Task Force, Hawai„i Pacific University
Co-Anchor, WASC Task Force Team for Standard 2.10-2.14, Hawai„i Pacific University
Chair, WASC Recommendation Team # 5 (Learning Resources), Hawai„i Pacific University
Member, WASC Special Visit Task Force, Hawai„i Pacific University
Member of Task Force of Faculty Responsibility (appointed), Hawai„i Pacific University
Member of Arts & Sciences Marketing Task Force (appointed), Hawai„i Pacific University
Member of Faculty Development Committee (Hawai„i Pacific University -- elected)
Academic Standards Committee (Hawai„i Pacific University--ex officio as Chair for History
and Humanities)
Curriculum Committee (Hawai„i Pacific University--ex officio as Chair for History and
Humanities)
Humanities Program Curriculum Committee (Hawai„i Pacific University)
College Curriculum Committee (elected--Hawai„i Loa College)
General Education Council (Hawai„i Pacific University and Hawai„i Loa College)
Humanities Division Curriculum Committee (Hawai„i Loa College)
COMMUNITY SERVICE
2003
2001-2005
2001-2005
2000
Military Consultant for US-Iraq War for KHON (Fox) TV, Honolulu, Hawai„i
Commentator on diplomatic and military affairs for KHON (Fox) TV, KHNL (NBC) TV,
KGMB (CBS) TV, and KITV (ABC) TV, and the Honolulu Advertiser
Member, Pacific Air Forces Air Force Civilian Advisory Council
Civic Leader Tour, hosted by GEN Patrick Gamble, Commander Pacific Air Force
M. F. Pavković
1999
1998
1996-97
1996
1993-99
1991-97
1991-94
1990
1988
Public lecture on Roman military organization presented at “Celebrate History,” San
Francisco Convention Center
Public lecture on Roman numismatics presented at “Celebrate History,” San Francisco
Convention Center
Reviewer for papers and lecturer on military history (Professional Military Education
Program) for members of 1st Radio Battalion, Marine Corps Base Hawaii
“The Roman Frontier: A Visual Tour.” Presented to the Adventurers Club of Honolulu
Member, Kenneth W. Baldridge Book Prize Committee (Hawai„i Chapters of Phi Alpha
Theta and Brigham Young University--Hawaii)
Judge, Hawai„i History Day
Member, Committee on History Day in Hawaii
Series of four lectures on topics in military history presented to Officers and Staff NCOs of
the United States Marine Corps, Marine Barracks, Pearl Harbor
“The Roman Empire at War: Rome and Her Army.” Lecture series sponsored by the
Classics Division, University of Hawai„i and the Hawai„i Committee for the Humanities
COURSES TAUGHT
US Naval War College: Graduate Courses
Strategy and War
Strategy and Policy
Strategy and Policy, Fleet Seminar Program
World War II – Europe
Perspectives on Operational and Strategic Leadership
Strategy, Leadership, and Ethics in Thucydides‟ Peloponnesian War
Marine Corps University, College of Continuing Education: Graduate Courses
Theory and Nature of War
Strategic Level of War
Operational Art
Providence College: Graduate Courses
The Era of Napoleon
Seminar in European History: War and Society in Europe since 1500
Providence College: Undergraduate Course
War and Society in Europe since 1500
Hawai‘i Pacific University: Graduate Courses
Military Historiography
Theory and Practice of Diplomacy
Ancient Warfare
The Military Revolution
The French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars
History of Military Thought
Conflict in the Modern Middle East and Southwest Asia
Research and Writing in Military Studies
Integrative Seminar in Military Studies
Hawai‘i Pacific University: Undergraduate Courses
World Civilizations to 1500
World History since 1500
Historical Antecedents I: An Interdisciplinary Approach to World History to 1500
M. F. Pavković
Historical Antecedents II: An Interdisciplinary Approach to World History since 1500
Greek History to Alexander
Roman Republic and Empire
Medieval Europe
Europe in the Age of Revolutions
Europe in the 20th Century
War and Civilization
History of Warfare to 1500
War and Society since 1500
History of Military Thought
Islam and the Middle East
American History to 1877
American History since 1865
American History
Seminar in History – Roman History
Seminar in History – Historiography
Seminar in History – Military History
Seminar in History – World History
Introduction to the Humanities
Chaminade University of Honolulu: Undergraduate Courses
World Civilizations to 1500
World Civilizations since 1500
University of Hawai‘i, College of Continuing Education and Community Service: Undergraduate Courses
World Civilizations to 1500
World Civilizations since 1500
Ancient Rome: The Republic
Ancient Rome: The Empire
History of Warfare to 1815