Mission

THE KERAMIDA FOUNDATION BELIEVES THAT EDUCATION IS A CIVIC PURSUIT, NECESSARY FOR A SUCCESSFUL SOCIETY.

FOLLOWING THE IDEALS OF Art, education, and CITY PLANNING IN ANCIENT GREEK DEMOCRACY, WE SEEK TO ADDRESS ISSUES OF MODERN URBANISM THROUGH SOLUTIONS TO CHALLENGES IN ENVIRONMENT, SUSTAINABLE LIVING, DEVELOPMENT, AND PROGRAM FUNDING.

Our Team

David Elser

Executive Director

David studied nonprofit management and education policy at indiana university, with a focus on developing rust belt communities.

Adriana Keramida Elser, m.a.

VICE PRESIDENT

ADRIANA RECEIVED HER B.A. IN ARCHITECTURE at THE university OF CALIFORNIA, BERKeLEY, AND HER M.A. DEGREE FROM THE BARTLETT SCHOOL OF ARCHITECTURE AT UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON. SHE IS AN ASSISTANT teaching PROFESSOR OF ARCHITECTURE AT BALL STATE UNIVERSITY’S COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING.

aDRIANA Also SERVES AS CURATOR FOR THE ALKIS KERAMIDAS MUSEUM OF ART.

Vicky Keramida, PhD

President

Dr. Keramida founded The Keramida Foundation in order to pursue her interests in sustainability, education, art, and the pursuit of the good life.

Advisory Board

Sophie Determann, architect, hut architecture

Ba (Hons), architecture, university of liverpool
M.Arch, university of westminster
professional diploma, university of westminster

Teddy Forscher, ph.d candidate, uc berkeley

Bsc, Civil engineering, uc berkeley
Msc, City + regional planning and transportation engineering, uc berkeley

Margaret Ponader Haylon, teacher, boston public schools

ba, classics and art history, hamilton college
Msc, special education and applied behavior, george mason university

Vsevolod Kondratiev-Popov, architect, fletcher priest

ba (hons), architecture, university of edinburg
M.Arch, university of edinburg

Felicity Meares, architect, scott brownrigg

ba (hons), architecture, university of liverpool
m.arch, university of westminster
professional diploma, university of bath