The following is a list of thesis defences taking place between Monday, Dec. 4 and Friday, Dec. 8.
PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanities
Carrie Stiver, a PhD in Interdisciplinary Humanities candidate, will defend the thesis “A Dire Request: The Effects of Public Outreach on the Professionalization of Conservation in the United States” on Monday, Dec. 4 from noon to 4 p.m. in PLZ 600F.
The examination committee members are Elizabeth Vlossak, Chair; Elizabeth Neswald, Supervisor; Glenn Wharton, External Examiner (UCLA); Derek Foster, Internal Examiner; and Linda Carreiro and Alexander Christie, Advisory Committee.
PhD in Biological Sciences
Andréanne Hébert-Haché, a PhD in Biological Sciences candidate, will defend the thesis “The influence of grapevine cultivar, clone, and rootstock on cold hardiness and dehydrin proteins” on Thursday, Dec. 7 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in PLZ 600F.
The examination committee members are Deborah O’Leary, Chair; Debbie Inglis and Jim Willwerth, Supervisors; Horst Caspari, External Examiner (Colorado State University); Michael Pisaric, Internal Examiner; and Vincenzo de Luca and Charles Després, Advisory Committee.
