Paul Jude Richard

prichard@wisc.edu

Entered PhD program in Fall, 2005

Previous Education:

B.S. in International Trade and Finance from Louisiana State University (1985)
J.D. from Tulane University (1991)
M.A. in German from Middlebury College (2001)
M.A. in Russian from Middlebury College (2004)

Research Interests:
Dostoevsky and Russian Religious Philosophy

Hometown: Lafayette, Louisiana

Minor:
German

M.A. Thesis in Russian
: "Messianism and the Russian Idea in Russian Religious Philosophy
 
Languages:
Advanced fluency in written and spoken Russian and German; learning Polish

Research - Study Abroad:
Pushkin State Institute of the Russian Language (October 2001 to April 2002) Moscow, Russia

Moscow State University (February 2001 - April 2001) Moscow, Russia

Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität (August 1986 - February 1987) Bonn, Germany Awards and Fellowships:   

Xenia Gasiorowska Fellowship for Fall 2005 Lapinski Fellowship for Spring 2006

For M.A. in German, received a scholarship from the government of Rheinland-Pfalz for study at the University of Mainz, Germany