Mark Rice Email & Phone Number

Anchorage, Alaska

Lead historian on projects regarding historical and present water body and trail usage, and road and highway history. Produce reports for use in litigation on river navigability, and on trail usage for land right determinations.Conduct research in federal government records, state government reports, oral histories, and other sources on the history of transportation in Alaska, and for articles on the history of river boats in Alaska and the United States.Produced a booklet on the history of roads in Alaska for public distribution by the Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. Investigate sources and carry out field work in conjunction with projects on National Register of Historic Places nominations, archaeological surveys, and historical publications. Organize and manage electronic and paper records in conjunction with Office of Information Technology and in line with State records retention schedule. Act as point of contact for public and governmental inquiries regarding issues of history in Alaska.

Anchorage, Alaska

Organized historical records of the Alaska Railroad and Bristol Bay Native Corporation for operational use. Developed reference database for use with historical and active records. Managed records and information services across several projects. Maintained corporate records as part of a team, in conjunction with client needs.

• Developed class syllabi, and composed and conducted lectures for American and World history courses. • Devised classwork and organized group discussions on various topics of history. • Evaluated students on written and oral competency in classroom and exam situations.

• Instructor, Grader, and Discussion Section Leader in survey American and Western history courses. • Assisted professors in curriculum and course development. • Led discussion sections and graded student work.

• Designed course on the Gilded Age and Progressive Era in American history. • Composed and delivered lectures and led small class forums on material from selected readings. • Counseled students on choosing and developing research assignments related to the course topics.

Athens, Ohio

• Conducted research leading towards the completion of my Masters thesis.• Contributed to graduate level seminars on contemporary history theory and practice.

• Produced policy analysis material for use by officials in the Intergovernmental Affairs and Consumer and Business Services ministries of the Government of Ontario. • Composed letters and wrote background information for use in Intergovernmental Minister’s correspondence. • Provided research and intelligence for all levels of Ministry staff.

Doctor Of Philosophy (Phd), History

Master Of Arts (M.A.), History

B.A. (Honours), History Specialist