Address:
University of Leipzig
Institute of Linguistics
Beethovenstraße 15
D-04107 Leipzig
Germany

Contact:
Office: H1 5.01
Telephone: (+49 0)341 97 37 645
Fax: (+49 0)341 97 37 609

E-mail: richards at uni-leipzig dot de

Academic history:

BA Hons in Modern and Medieval Languages

(German, Russian, Linguistics; Robinson College, University of Cambridge)

MA in Linguistics (University College London)

PhD in Linguistics (Robinson College, University of Cambridge)

Research Fellow in Linguistics (Downing College, University of Cambridge, 2004-2006)

Principal research interests:
Theoretical and comparative Germanic syntax:

Minimalism; Phases; Linearization; Biolinguistics