David A. Graff

David A. Graff is the Richard A. and Greta Bauer Pickett Professor of Military History in the Department of History at Kansas State University. His research specializes in Chinese military history, particularly the Tang dynasty, and comparative studies of Byzantine warfare. He teaches courses spanning Chinese/Japanese history, world history, and East Asian security issues.

Graff's publications explore themes like battle narratives in historical texts, the evolution of Chinese military thought, and interdisciplinary approaches to warfare analysis. His recent work includes translations of Tang military treatises and studies on late Tang provincial armies.