理查德·斯托克博士.D.，中心主任

作为中心主任, Rick oversees all CEA CAPA 布拉格 operations and manages the CEA CAPA team in 布拉格. Rick leads the development of CEA 布拉格 programs, which includes setting strategy and standards, 管理变更, and facilitating communication across the organization.

Originally from the Chicago area, Rick has lived in or near 布拉格 since 1998 with his partner and three daughters. Rick has been with CEA CAPA since 2016. He’s taught in study abroad programs in 布拉格 and served as Academic Director at CIEE 布拉格. He also directed the creation of a new M.A. program at CERGE-EI for European students. 瑞克拥有博士学位.D. from Charles University in 布拉格, an M.A. in 文学 and Theory from the University of Illinois, and an M.A. in the TEFL from the University of Reading in the UK. His teaching and research at the university level focuses on American 文学 and Literary Theory. Rick is a visiting professor at the Department of English and American Studies at Masaryk University in Brno. He also teaches a course on the 布拉格 writer Franz Kafka aimed at American study-abroad students. Rick studied Teacher Education as an undergraduate and is deeply interested in teaching, 教育, 和学习.

Rick enjoys spending time with his family and participates in sports as often as possible. He is passionate about literature, especially experimental literary novels.