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Honors Forum

Periclean Honors Forum Contacts

Flagg Taylor

DIRECTOR

Joseph Cermatori
Associate Professor of English
Office: Palamountain 316
Telephone: 518-580-5163

Joseph Cermatori is Associate Professor of English. His teaching and research focus on drama, performance, aesthetic theory, and the intersections of literature and philosophy. He is the author of Baroque Modernity: An Aesthetics of Theater (Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021) and is currently preparing an authorized anthology of Thronton Wilder's Collected Nonfiction Writings. He has published widely, with recent work in scholarly journals like PMLA and in news media like The New York Times. Joseph has served as director of the Honors Forum since 2024.

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Lisa Bradshaw
Office: Ladd Hall 321
Telephone: 518-580-5102

PERICLEAN HONORS FORUM COUNCIL 2025-2026

  • Joseph Cermatori, Associate Professor of English and Director of the Periclean Honors Forum
  • Lisa Bradshaw, Honors Forum Administrative Assistant
  • Paul Benzon, Associate Professor of English
  • Emmanuel Balogun, Assistant Professor of Political Science
  • Steven Frey, Associate Professor of Chemistry
  • Gabriella DePlasco ’26, President of the Student Executive Committee

PERICLEAN HONORS FORUM COUNCIL 2024-2025

  • Joseph Cermatori, Associate Professor of English and Director of the Periclean Honors Forum
  • Lisa Bradshaw, Honors Forum Administrative Assistant
  • Madushi Raththagala, Assistant Professor of Chemistry
  • Bakary Diaby, Assistant Professor of English
  • Paul Benzon, Associate Professor of English
  • Charlotte Mahn ’25, President of the Student Executive Committee

STUDENT EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE 2024-2025

  • Charlotte Mahn β€˜25, President
  • Ellery Shea β€˜25 & Gabriella DePlasco β€˜26, Co-Vice Presidents
  • Anna Barnes β€˜26, Social Media Coordinator
  • Qavalina Andrade β€˜25 & Katie Clancy β€˜27, Co-DEAI
  • Juliana Breuckner β€˜27, Executive Committee Member
  • AJ Woods β€˜27, Executive Committee Member

Want to Serve?

If you would like to volunteer for Exec Co., contact one of the Vice Presidents. If you would like to bring an idea to the Executive Committee, contact the President or the Vice Presidents.

Honors Forum Contact

PROGRAM DIRECTOR

Joseph Cermatori
Associate Professor of English
Office: Palamountain 316
Telephone: (518) 580-5163
jcermato@skidmore.edu

 

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Lisa Bradshaw
Office: Ladd 321
Telephone: (518) 580-5102
lbradsha@skidmore.edu

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