Skip to Main Content
Skidmore College

Faculty-Staff Achievements

October 4, 2023

Monica Das, associate professor of economics, published a paper with Sudip Basu, an economist with over 21 years of experience working for the United Nations, titled, "Inclusive bank based financial development in countries with special needs: A semiparametric analysis" in Economic Analysis and Policy.

Michael C. Ennis-McMillan, associate professor of anthropology, published an article, “Cultivating Voice and Solidarity in Times of Crisis: Ethnographic Online Journaling as a Pedagogical Tool,” in Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry with co-authors Sarah S. Willen and Kristin Baines. The article was included as part of a special issue on student mental health during the pandemic and explores student participation in the Pandemic Journaling Project, with insights from Skidmore students enrolled in introductory cultural anthropology courses. 

Maggie Greaves, associate professor of English, published the book “Lyric Poetry and Space Exploration from Einstein to the Present” with the Oxford University Press. The book offers a cultural history of the relationship between lyric poetry and space exploration, and demonstrates the surprising impact of space science on poetry of the postwar era.

David Read, senior lecturer of computer science, published a chapter, "Why Women Go Elsewhere: A Case Study of Women's Underrepresentation in Computer Science," in the “Handbook of Research on Exploring Gender Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Through an Intersectional Lens."

Gordon Thompson's, professor emeritus of music, video essay “Garbā as Culture” appeared as part of “Śakti nũ Vartul/The Circle of Energy: Festival of Garba and Ras,” in Vadodara, Gujarat, India, on Sept. 30, 2023.

Juliane Wuensch, assistant professor of German, published a teaching guide for the East German film “Trace of Stones” with the DEFA Film Library


We welcome submissions from faculty and staff related to professional accomplishments and scholarly endeavors. To submit an item, please use this form

 

Related News


Christopher+B.+Mann
What does it mean to act on the information we trust? Associate Professor of Political Science Chris Mann explores how credibility shapes the choices we make — from our personal lives to our civic engagement — and why informed participation is essential to a healthy democracy.
Apr 21 2026

David+Levine+%E2%80%9986%2C+Rachel+Ehrlich+%E2%80%9998%2C+and+Sara+Brandt+%E2%80%9914+pose+in+the+Dattner+Architects+office+in+New+York+City.
At Dattner Architects, three Skidmore alumni find purpose in public service, sustainability, and design.
Apr 20 2026

Andrew+Lindner+%2703
With AI, social media, and information overload reshaping how we consume news, Professor of Sociology Andrew Lindner offers a formula for navigating toward credible news and information — and away from the noise.
Apr 13 2026