Robert Moss

About Robert Moss

While he was a child, he suffered several illnesses. He attributes his fascination with dreaming from these experiences. He was schooled at Canberra Grammar School and Scotch College, Melbourne. His university education was a Bachelor of Arts (1st class honours and University Prize in History) at Australian National University, which was followed by a Masters Degree in history, also at ANU. Following Robert’s education, he went on to become a lecturer in ancient history from 1969 until 1970. Robert began PhD research at University College, London in 1970, however he soon accepted an invitation to join The Economist’s editorial staff. From 1970 to 1980, he was special correspondent and editorial writer for The Economist, reporting from some 35 countries. He edited the weekly Foreign Report