Doctoral oral exams for April 5-12

Hongmei Sun, Ph.D., Comparative Literature. Friday, April 5, 10 a.m., 301 Herter Hall. Dissertation: “Translating Trickster, Performing Identity: Representations of the Monkey King (Sun Wukong) in Chinese and Asian American Rewritings.” Elizabeth Petroff, chr.

Nicole Stokes-DuPass, Ph.D., Sociology. Monday, April 8, 10 a.m., W-37 Machmer. Dissertation: “The Politics of Identity in Contemporary Denmark.” Joya Misra & Jennifer Lundquist, co-chrs.

Kelly Ryan, Ph.D., Chemistry. Monday, April 8, 1 p.m., 153 Goessman. Dissertation: “Investigation of the Structure/Function Relationship in Nickel Containing Superoxide Dismutase.” Michael Maroney, chr.

Meng Wang, Ph.D., Civil Engineering. Monday, April 8, 2 p.m., 234 Marston Hall. Dissertation: “Investigation of Microalgae Cultivation and Anaerobic Codigestion of Algae and Sewage Sludge for Wastewater Treatment Facilities.” Chul Park, chr.

Julie Burrell, Ph.D., English. Tuesday, April 9, 1 p.m., 316 Bartlett. Dissertation: “Our Story Has Not Been Told in Any Moment?: Radical Black Feminist Theatre from the Old Left to Black Power.” Jenny Spencer, chr.

Seena Koshy, Ph.D., Chemistry. Tuesday, April 9, 1 p.m., 153 Goessman. Dissertation: “Differences Between Bacterial Chemotaxis Receptor Signaling States Revealed by a Novel Hydrogen Exchange Mass Spectrometry Approach.” Lynmarie Thompson, chr.

Brad Timm, Ph.D., Wildlife and Fisheries Conservation. Tuesday, April 9, 2 p.m., 312A Holdsworth Hall. Dissertation: “The Ecology and Conservation of the Eastern Spadefoot (Scaphiopus holbrooki) in the Province Lands of Cape Cod National Seashore, U.S.A.” Kevin McGarigal, chr.

Emily Hardt, Ph.D., Political Science. Wednesday, April 10, 3 p.m., 314 Thompson. Dissertation: “In Transition: The Politics of Place-based, Prefigurative Social Movements.” Sonia Alvarez, chr.

Dmitry Meyerson, Ph.D., Psychology. Thursday, April 11, 10 a.m., 521B Tobin. Dissertation: “The Effect of Chronic Pain in Psychological Symptoms on Attention Functioning as Compared to Mild Traumatic Brain Injury.” Rebecca Ready, chr.

Hengliang Tian, Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering. Thursday, April 11, 3:50 p.m., ELAB 315. Dissertation: “Travelers’ Route Choice Behavior in Risky Networks.” Song Gao, chr.