
Roy L. Vice, Ph.D.
Education History
BA Carson-Newman College, 1972
BS Carson-Newman College, 1972
MA University of Chicago, 1976
Ph.D. University of Chicago, 1984
DISSERTATION
"The German Peasants' War of 1525 and its Aftermath in Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg."
Teaching
University of Chicago Continuing Education Program, 1985-86
Assistant Professor, Pacific Lutheran University, 1986-87
University of Chicago Continuing Education Program, 1987-88
Assistant Professor, Clemson University, 1988-90
Assistant Professor, Wright State University, 1990-95
Associate Professor, Wright State University, 1995 to present
Publications
"Der deutsche Bauernkrieg des Jahres 1525 und seine Nachwirkungen
in Rothenburg ob der Tauber and Würzburg:
Neue Forschungen zur Rothenburger Bauernkriegsgeschichte,"
Die Linde, 66 (1984):53-56.
"Vineyards, Vinedressers,and the Peasants' War in Franconia,"
Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte, 79 (1988):138-57.
"Weinberge, Winzer und der Bauernkrieg in Franken,"
Die Linde,71 (1989):27-31, 34-39. [An abridged translation]
"The Leadership and Structure of the Tauber Band during the Peasants' War in Franconia,"
Central European History, 21(1988):175-95.
"Führerschaft und soziales Gefüge des Tauberhaufens während des Bauernkriegs in Franken,"
Die Linde, 72 (1990):45-48, 50-56, 58-64, 66-69. [A translation]
"The Village Clergy near Rothenburg ob der Tauber and the Peasants' War,"
Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte, 82 (1991):123-46.
"Die Dorfgeistlichkeit des Rothenburger Umlandes im Bauernkrieg 1525,"
Die Linde, 78 (1996):10-16, 18-24. [A translation]
"Valentin Ickelsamer's Odyssey from Rebellion to Quietism,"
Mennonite Quarterly Review, 69 (1995):75-92.
"Valentin Ickelsamer: Seine Wandlung vom Rebellen zum Quietisten,"
Die Linde, 77 (1995):66-70, 74-80.[A translation]
"Ehrenfried Kumpf, Karlstadt's Patron and Peasants' War Rebel,"
Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte, 86 (1995):153-74.
"Ehrenfried Kumpf von Rothenburg, Karlstadts Gönner und Bauernkriegsrebell,"
Die Linde, 79 (1997):57-72. [A translation]
"Iconoclasm in Rothenburg ob der Tauber in 1525,"
Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte, 89 (1998):55-78.
"Bildersturm in Rothenburg ob der Tauber 1525,"
Die Linde, 81 (1999):57-78. [A translation]
“The Politics of Blame in the Aftermath of the Peasants’ War in Franconia: Andreas Bodenstein
von Karlstadt and Rothenburg ob der Tauber,” in Karl Borchardt and Ekkehart Tittmann, eds.,
Städte, Regionen, Vergangenheiten: Beiträge für Ludwig Schnurrer zum 75. Geburtstag (Würzburg, 2003)
(Quellen und Forschungen zur Geschichte des Bistums und Hochstifts Würzburg, no. 59), 243-262.
“German Peasants’ War (1525)” in The Encyclopedia of War
Wiley-Blackwell, November 2011.
Book review of Calvin Pater, Karlstadt as the Father of the
Baptist Movements and R. Po-chia Hsia, Society and Religion in Münster, 1535-1618
in the Journal of Religion, 66 (1986):77-78.
Book review of E. J. Furcha, ed., The Essential Carlstadt:Fifteen Tracts
in Mennonite Life, 51/3 (Sept. 1996):35-36.
Book review of Thomas A. Brady, Jr., The Politics of the Reformation in Germany:
Jacob Sturm (1489-1553) of Strasbourg
in The Sixteenth Century Journal, 28/4 (1997):1387-1389.
Book review of Hillay Zmora, State and Nobility in Early Modern Germany:
The Knightly Feud in Franconia, 1440-1567
in The Sixteenth Century Journal, 32/2 (2001):497-498.
Book review of Michael Brenner, Daniela F. Eisenstein, ed.,
Die Juden in Franken
in Sehepunkte: http://www.sehepunkte.de/2013/03/19759.html
(March 2013)
Awards/Recognition
"The Village Clergy near Rothenburg ob der Tauber and the Peasants' War,"
Archiv für Reformationsgeschichte, 82 (1991)
The Harold Grimm Prize for Reformation History, 1992, the Sixteenth Century Studies Conference
Teacher of the Year for the University Honors Program, Wright State University, 2002
Excellence in Teaching Award, General Education, Wright State University, 2011
Listed in Who's Who in the Midwest, 1998-2008
Listed in Who's Who in America, 2000-2014
Listed in Who's Who in the World, 2000-2008
Listed in Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 2002-2003 and 2003-2004