Richard M. Gamble
Palm Beach Atlantic College

For Richard's article on "The 'Fatal Flaw' of International: Babbitt on Humanitarianism" in Humanitas, Vol. IX, No. 2, 1996: article

Biography

Richard M. Gamble, Assistant Professor of History – B.S., M.Ed., Bob Jones University; Ph.D., University of South Carolina (1992).  Prior to coming to Palm Beach Atlantic College in 1994, Dr. Gamble was an adjunct instructor of history at the University of South Carolina.  In 1992 he was a Salvatori Fellow at the Heritage Foundation, Washington, DC.  He has also held two post-doctoral fellowships at the Center for Study of Public Choice, George Mason University.  He is currently a Constitution Fellow at the National Humanities Institute, Washington, DC, and an Adjunct Scholar with the Ludwig von Mises Institute, Auburn University.  He has been a conference director and frequent colloquium participant for the Liberty Fund, Indianapolis, IN.  He has contributed a chapter on Abraham Lincoln to John V. Denson, ed., The Cost of War (New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction, 1997) and a chapter on Woodrow Wilson to a forthcoming book on the presidency.  His essays and reviews have appeared in Humanitas, Chronicles, The Freeman (now Ideas on Liberty), and The Independent Review.  He has presented scholarly papers, moderated panels, and served as a discussant at the annual meetings of the American Political Science Association and the St. George Tucker Society, and has twice been an invited conference speaker for the Ludwig von Mises Institute.  He is a member of several professional organizations, including the St. George Tucker Society, the Historical Society, and the American Political Science Association.  He has served PBA as the Moderator of Faculty Council, as organizer of Theta Alpha Sigma (a monthly forum for faculty scholarship), as faculty representative to the Board of Trustees, and as director of the annual faculty summer colloquia, an opportunity for campus-wide faculty development that he founded in 1998.  Dr. Gamble also serves as a ruling elder at Fellowship Orthodox Presbyterian Church in Lake Worth, FL.