Andrew D. Kaufman, Ph.D.inAscent PublicationWhen Things Fall Apart“Once we’re thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost; but it’s only here that the new and the good begins.”Apr 9, 2019Apr 9, 2019
Andrew D. Kaufman, Ph.D.From Tolstoy’s Pen to Mandela’s Heart: What Matters Most This ChristmasYou may be suffering from the holiday blues right about now — and with good reason. What with a seemingly nonstop barrage of news stories…Dec 23, 2018Dec 23, 2018
Andrew D. Kaufman, Ph.D.This is How Homemade Wisdom for Troubled Times Can Help Us NowI can’t catch my breath or hear myself think, what with political divisiveness having reached Dostoyevskian proportions, my head spinning…Nov 20, 2018Nov 20, 2018
Andrew D. Kaufman, Ph.D.Teaching Resilience Through Russian LiteratureWhen Lisa* applied to my course, “Books Behind Bars: Life, Literature, and Leadership,” in which University of Virginia students lead…Nov 2, 2018Nov 2, 2018
Andrew D. Kaufman, Ph.D.Crime and Enlightenment: Important Lessons Teens Teach Me About LifeThe Inmate, the Student, and TolstoyAug 30, 2018Aug 30, 2018
Andrew D. Kaufman, Ph.D.inThe Writing CooperativeTen Russian Novels You Need To Read To Be a Better HumanAs President Trump and Vladimir Put get chummy amid political turmoil at home, serious accusations of Russian interference in the 2016…Aug 15, 20181Aug 15, 20181
Andrew D. Kaufman, Ph.D.Changing How Juvenile Offenders See Themselves — One Book at a TimeDuane is an eloquent 19-year-old who enjoys discussing world history and Russian literature. He has taught himself to count in multiple…Jul 13, 2018Jul 13, 2018