Graduate Dissertations
- May 142:00 PMDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of (Linghui Gan)
- May 218:00 AMDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Christopher BolsterThis event is the oral defense of "Conceptual Blending Gone Wrong: The Hostile Blend in Text and Performance," submitted for the degree of PhD in English. All are welcome to attend.
- May 2112:00 PMDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Psyche Ready
- May 2112:00 PMDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Psyche Ready
- May 289:30 AMDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Devi KhaindravaThis event is the oral defense of "Bipolarity Redux: Asymmetry, Russia's Neo-Eurasianist Project, and Ideology-Induced International Change," submitted for the degree of PhD in Political Science.
- May 289:30 AMDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Zoe Gibbs McBrideAdvancements in Bayesian Hierarchical Modeling with Applications to Behavioral Health Studies. (Statistics)
- May 282:00 PMKangkang Zhang Dissertation DefenseKangkang Zhang from the Accounting Department of the Business School will hold the dissertation defense on May 28 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM in the Boardroom of the Business Building. The paper is titled "SEC Investigations of Public Pensions" and examines the effects of SEC scrutiny on public pension functioning.
- May 291:00 PMDoctoral Dissertation Oral Defense of Alberto Cifuentes, Jr.A Mixed Methods Analysis of the Impact of Stigma on the Health Outcomes of Internet-based Male Sex Workers. This dissertation uses both a quantitative and qualitative study to examine the relationships between multiple forms of stigma and substance use as well as explore how male sex workers negotiate and resist stigma in their everyday lives. This student is a doctoral candidate at the UConn School of Social Work.