Education
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Ph.D. in Classics, University of Virginia, 2012
\nDoctoral Dissertation: \u201cPlayful Philosophy and Serious Sophistry: Reversals in Plato\u2019s Euthydemus<\/em>\u201d
\nCommittee: Jenny Strauss Clay (chair), Daniel Devereux, David Kovacs, Coulter George<\/p>\n

M.A. in Classics, University of Virginia, 2008<\/p>\n

B.A. in Greek Philology, University of Athens, Greece, 2005<\/p>\n

Exchange student, Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin, Spring Semester 2005<\/p>\n

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Publications<\/strong><\/p>\n

Authored Book:
\n<\/strong>Playful Philosophy and Serious Sophistry: A Reading of Plato\u2019s Euthydemus<\/em>. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2014.<\/p>\n

Edited Volume<\/strong>:
\n<\/strong>Wisdom, Love, and Friendship in Ancient Greek Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Daniel Devereux<\/em>, Berlin: De Gruyter (2020)
\nin collaboration with Evan Keeling, University of S\u00e3o Paulo<\/p>\n

Articles & Book Chapters:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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1. \u201cThe Refutation of Polus in Plato’s Gorgias<\/em> Revisited,\u201d Apeiron <\/em>(2017) 50: 277-310.<\/li>\n
2. \u201cA Note on the Euthyphro Dilemma,\u201d Eirene<\/em> (2017) 53: 241-245.<\/li>\n
3. \u201cLaughter and Play in Plato\u2019s Gorgias<\/em>,\u201d Hermes<\/em> (2019) 147: 406-422.<\/li>\n
4. \u201cA New Edition and Commentary on Plato\u2019s Euthydemus<\/em>,\u201d Mnemosyne<\/em> (2019):
   \nhttps:\/\/brill.com\/view\/journals\/mnem\/aop\/article-10.1163-1568525X-12342693.xml<\/li>\n
5. \u201cLove in Plato\u2019s Alcibiades<\/em>.\u201d In G. Sermamoglou-Soulmaidi, E. Keeling, eds. (2020) Wisdom, Love, and Friendship in Ancient Greek Philosophy<\/em>, 91-114. Berlin: De Gruyter.<\/li>\n
6. \u201cMedea and Other Women in Jules Dassin\u2019s Never on Sunday<\/em>,\u201d Classical Receptions Journal <\/em>(17 April 2021):
   \nhttps:\/\/academic.oup.com\/crj\/advance-article-abstract\/doi\/10.1093\/crj\/clab003\/6231575?redirectedFrom=fulltext<\/a><\/li>\n
7. \u201cTrampas Socr\u00e1ticas en el Prot\u00e1goras <\/em>de Plat\u00f3n.\u201d In J. Aguirre, J. Lavilla, eds. Humor y filosof\u00eda en los di\u00e1logos de Plat\u00f3n<\/em>, 151-170. Barcelona (2021)<\/li>\n
8. \u201cPlato\u2019s Alcibiades <\/em>on Self-Knowledge and the Forms,\u201d Ancient Philosophy<\/em> (2022) 42: 353-366.<\/li>\n
9. \u201cThe Nature of Courage in Plato\u2019s Laches<\/em>,\u201d Apeiron<\/em> (2022):
   \nhttps:\/\/www.degruyter.com\/document\/doi\/10.1515\/apeiron-2022-0004\/pdf<\/a><\/li>\n
10. \u201cInterpreting the Ode of Simonides: The Function of Humor in Plato\u2019s Protagoras<\/em>.\u201d In A. Capra, P. Destr\u00e9e, eds. Plato on Humour<\/em> (Brill, forthcoming)<\/li>\n
11. \u201cJustice and Piety in Plato\u2019s Euthyphro<\/em>,\u201d Ancient Philosophy <\/em>(forthcoming)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Book Reviews:<\/strong><\/p>\n

    1.\u201cRyan, P. (2012) Plato\u2019s <\/em>Phaedrus: A Commentary for Greek Readers.<\/em>\u201d Religious Studies Review <\/em>39 (2013) 174-175.<\/p>\n

    2.\u201cScolnicov, S. (2013) Euthydemus: Ethics and Language.\u201d Religious Studies Review <\/em>40 (2014) 154.<\/p>\n

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    1. \u201cCotton, A. (2014) Platonic Dialogue and the Education of the Reader<\/em>.\u201d Bryn Mawr Classical Review<\/em> (2014); accessible here: http:\/\/bmcr.brynmawr.edu\/2014\/2014-11-10.html<\/a><\/li>\n
    2. \u201cBenson, H. H. (2015) Clitophon\u2019s Challenge: Dialectic in Plato\u2019s <\/em>Meno, Phaedo, and <\/em>Republic.\u201d Bryn Mawr Classical Review <\/em>(2016); accessible here: http:\/\/bmcr.brynmawr.edu\/2016\/2016-03-24.html<\/a><\/li>\n
    3. \u201cSmith Pangle, L. (2014) Virtue is Knowledge: The Moral Foundations of Socratic Political Philosophy.\u201d<\/em> Classical Journal, <\/em>April 2016<\/li>\n
    4. \u201cBoys-Stones, G., El Murr, D., Gill, C. eds. (2013) The Platonic Art of Philosophy.\u201d Classical Journal, <\/em>April 2016<\/li>\n
    5. \u201cStefou, K. C. (2016) Vindicating the Philosophical Life: An Analysis of Plato\u2019s <\/em>Laches.\u201d Bryn Mawr Classical Review<\/em> (2018); accessible here: http:\/\/www.bmcreview.org\/2018\/01\/20180152.html<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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       Fellowships, Awards, and Honors<\/strong><\/p>\n

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       1. Centenary Bursary Award, British School at Athens (2021); research carried out at the Bodleian Library, University of Oxford (spring 2022)<\/li>\n
       2. Postdoctoral Research Grant, National Scholarship Foundation, Greece (2020-2022)<\/li>\n
       3. Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst Postdoctoral Research Fellowship, University of G\u00f6ttingen, Germany, 2016<\/li>\n
       4. Ancient Philosophy and Leadership Ethics Workshop Bursary, University of Leeds, 2014<\/li>\n
       5. University of Virginia Faculty Senate, Dissertation-Year Fellowship, 2011-2012<\/li>\n
       6. Junior Member, Society of Fellows, University of Virginia, 2011-2012<\/li>\n
       7. Huskey Research Exhibition: Third Prize for Outstanding Research in the Humanities, University of Virginia, 2010<\/li>\n
       8. Lazenby Award, University of Virginia, 2010<\/li>\n
       9. Lazenby Award, University of Virginia, 2008<\/li>\n
       10. Summer Session of the American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2006<\/li>\n
       11. Presidential Fellowship, University of Virginia, 2006-2010<\/li>\n
       12. Arapoglou Prize, University of Athens, 2005<\/li>\n
       13. Socrates-Erasmus Fellowship, Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin, 2004<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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           Georgia Sermamoglou-Soulmaidi Associate Professor Department of Philosophy University of Patras Email: sermamo@upatras.gr Education Ph.D. in Classics, University of Virginia, 2012 Doctoral Dissertation: \u201cPlayful Philosophy and Serious Sophistry: Reversals in Plato\u2019s Euthydemus\u201d Committee: Jenny Strauss Clay (chair), Daniel Devereux, David Kovacs, Coulter George M.A. in Classics, University of Virginia, 2008 B.A. in Greek Philology, University of Athens, Greece, 2005 Exchange student, Freie Universit\u00e4t Berlin, Spring Semester 2005   Publications Authored Book: Playful Philosophy and Serious Sophistry: A Reading of Plato\u2019s Euthydemus. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2014. Edited Volume: Wisdom, Love, and Friendship in Ancient Greek Philosophy: Essays in Honor of Daniel Devereux, Berlin: De Gruyter (2020) in collaboration with Evan Keeling, University of S\u00e3o Paulo Articles & Book Chapters: \u201cThe Refutation of Polus in Plato’s Gorgias Revisited,\u201d Apeiron (2017) 50: 277-310. \u201cA Note on the Euthyphro Dilemma,\u201d Eirene (2017) 53: 241-245. \u201cLaughter and Play in Plato\u2019s Gorgias,\u201d Hermes (2019) 147: 406-422. \u201cA New Edition and Commentary on Plato\u2019s Euthydemus,\u201d Mnemosyne (2019): https:\/\/brill.com\/view\/journals\/mnem\/aop\/article-10.1163-1568525X-12342693.xml \u201cLove in Plato\u2019s Alcibiades.\u201d In G. Sermamoglou-Soulmaidi, E. Keeling, eds. (2020) Wisdom, Love, and Friendship in Ancient Greek Philosophy, 91-114. Berlin: De Gruyter. \u201cMedea and Other Women in Jules Dassin\u2019s Never on Sunday,\u201d Classical Receptions Journal (17 April 2021):….<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11181"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/67"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11181"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11214,"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11181\/revisions\/11214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/philosophy.upatras.gr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}