Dissertation Defense Schedule

Academic Excellence

Sharing original dissertation research is a principle to which the University of Delaware is deeply committed. It is the single most important assignment our graduate students undertake and upon completion is met with great pride.

We invite you to celebrate this milestone by attending their dissertation defense. Please review the upcoming dissertation defense schedule below and join us!

Dissertation Defense Form

Must be received two weeks prior to your defense.

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Dissertation Discourse

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Upcoming Doctoral Dissertation Defense

The list below is organized by the most current Dissertation Defense first. You may sort by “Program of Study” or search for a specific dissertation via the search box. To learn more about a specific dissertation select the dissertation’s title or the term “Full Abstract”.

 

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Defense Details Dissertation Program
Date: 05/05/2014
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Sharp Lab
Room: 215

Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Emission from Tycho’s Supernova Remnant


By: Dana Saxon          Chair: Jamie Holder         

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Physics
Date: 05/05/2014
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Willard Hall
Room: 207

Developing Learning Outcomes for Resident Assistant Training


By: Mary Elizabeth Conaway          Chair: Douglas Archbald         

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Education
Date: 05/02/2014
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Smith Hall
Room: 348

The Comparative Politics of Immigration in Spain and Portugal after Democratic and Migration Transition


By: Jared Larson          Chair: Daniel Green         

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Political Science and International Relations
Date: 04/29/2014
Time: 1:00 PM
Location: Allen Lab
Room: 101

Development of RNA Molecules for the Inhibition of Influenza A Virus


By: Yue WangKeeler, Calvin          Chair: Calvin Keeler         

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Entomology and Wildlife Ecology
Date: 04/29/2014
Time: 3:30 PM
Location: Smith Hall
Room: 348

A Nation that is Religious: Indonesia, the Ahmadiyah, and the State’s SARA Echoes


By: Daniel Bottomley          Chair: Alice Ba         

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Political Science and International Relations
Date: 04/28/2014
Time: 3:00 AM
Location: Graham Hall
Room: 185

Integrative Exploration of the Primary Care Interaction: Tensions and Ideals in Patient-Centered Care


By: Brian Rahmer          Chair: Danilo Yanich         

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Urban Affairs and Public Policy

The Process

Step-by-Step

Visit our “Step-by-Step Graduation Guide” to take you through the graduation process.From formatting your Dissertation to Doctoral Hooding procedures.

Your First Step >

Dissertation Manual

Wondering how to set up the format for your paper. Refer to the “UD Thesis/Dissertation Manual” for formatting requirements and more.

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Defense Submission Form

This form must be completed two weeks in advance of a dissertation defense to meet the University of Delaware Graduate and Professional Education’s requirements.

Submission Form >