JEWISH STUDIES > Faculty < BACK TO FACULTY Michael Maas William Gaines Twyman Professor of History CONTACT 306 Humanities Building | 713-348-2264 | maas@rice.edu Specialization: Ancient Greece and Rome; Late antiquity and early Byzantium Academic History: Ph.D. University of California-Berkeley, 1982 M.A. University of California-Berkeley, 1975 B.A. Cornell University, 1973