Doctoral oral exams for May 6-9

Milena Marchesi, Ph.D., Anthropology. Tuesday, May 7, 9:30 a.m., E25 Machmer. Dissertation: “Contested Subjects: Biopolitics & the Moral Stakes of Social Cohesion in Post-Welfare Italy.” Elizabeth Krause, chr.

Alyssa Schneebaum, Ph.D., Economics. Tuesday, May 7, 11 a.m., 919 Thompson Hall. Dissertation: “The Economics of Same-Sex Couple Households: Essay on Work, Wages and Poverty.” M.V. Lee Badgett, chr.

Handan Akpinar, Ph.D., Chemistry. Wednesday, May 8, 10 a.m., 153 Goessman. Dissertation: “Molecular Crystal Assembly of Organic Radicals and Biradicals.” Paul Lahti, chr.

Javier Venturi, Ph.D., Hispanic Literatures and Linguistics. Wednesday, May 8, 3 p.m., 207 Herter Hall. Dissertation: “Memory and Oblivion: The Echoes of Children’s Voices in Contemporary Spanish Cinema (English translation): Memoria Y Olvido: Los Ecos De Las Voces Infantiles en el Cine Español Contemporáneo.” Barbara Zecchi, chr.

Stephanie Jo Kent, Ph.D., Communication. Thursday, May 9, 10 a.m., E33 Machmer. Dissertation: “Interpreting.” Leda Cooks, chr.

Erica Pawlak, Ph.D., Animal Biotechnology & Biomedical Sciences. Thursday, May 9, 1 p.m., 221 Integrated Sciences Building. Dissertation: “Molecular Characterization of the Pathophysiology of the Digital Laminae in Acute Carbohydrate-Induced Equine Laminitis.” Samuel Black, chr.

Guanbo Wang, Ph.D., Chemistry. Thursday, May 9, 1 p.m., 145 Integrated Science Building. Dissertation: “Tools for Probing Protein Higher-Order Structure: Monitoring Aggregation with Native ESI-MS and Conformational Dynamics with Top-Down H/D Exchange MS.” Igor Kaltashov, chr.

Chingwen Cheng, Ph.D., Regional Planning. Thursday, May 9, 3:15 p.m., 355 Fine Arts Center. Dissertation: “Social Vulnerability, Green Infrastructure and Climate Change-Induced Flooding: A Risk Assessment for the Charles River Watershed.” Elizabeth Brabec, chr.