dissertation
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At a time when few museums had contemporary art departments — “you couldn’t write a dissertation on a living artist,” Schaffner notes — Harris Norton funded the scaffolding that would sustain the artists she collected.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Walcott-George, who played a major role in setting up the camps and based his dissertation on the work, described the experience as deeply humbling.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
He married Catherine Sears in 1967, shortly before finishing his dissertation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
The deaths of her grandparents in quick succession left her so distraught — they had raised her — that she never finished her dissertation.
From Salon • Mar. 17, 2026
I had known a writer’s loneliness before, working on my dissertation in the British Museum.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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