Richard Sévère

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Richard Sévère Interim Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences
Professor of English
richard.severe@valpo.edu 219.464.6421 Arts and Sciences Building 225
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BIOGRAPHY

Richard Sévère is a professor of English and former chair of the English department. He teaches medieval literature and professional writing. In addition to his various publications on Medieval Romance, Richard has published on race and equity in graduate student writing and writing center praxis. He is currently working on a book manuscript that examines friendship models in Malory’s Morte Darthur. He also serves as an Associate Editor for the journal Arthuriana. He earned his PhD from Purdue University and his Bachelors and Masters degrees from Florida A&M University.

EDUCATION

B.A./M.S. – Florida A&M University

Ph.D. – Purdue University