Sentence examples for doing a dissertation from inspiring English sources

It's like doing a dissertation: you narrow your study.

At Princeton he received a master's and a doctorate in applied mathmatics, doing a dissertation in theoretical and mathematical physics.

When I was a graduate student and doing a dissertation I did a lot of writing at night because I felt pressure to get that done and so forth.

He then he did a dissertation at Harvard with one of the great linguists of the previous generation, Roman Jakobson.

I did a dissertation about Shakespeare and western-style films, concentrating on Akira Kurosawa, the Japanese director.

Angst, you feel, is something Clegg might have done a dissertation on, but something Cameron might have to look up in a dictionary.

Or if it's not as yet going down the tubes, perhaps someone should do a dissertation on "Learned Helplessness in the Passive and Dependent Adolescent on His/Her Way to Reliance on So-Called Experts and Other Authority Figures".

Hearing this, the actor playing Socrates said incredulously, 'You did a dissertation on werewolves?' But I remember at the end someone asked Powell if he thought democracy would last.

I was introduced for the first time to Nyctibatrachus almost 20 years ago during my master's program and I did a dissertation on feeding behavior of a Nyctibatrachus species.

"I did a dissertation when I was at university on black people in 18th-century Britain and I have always loved Jane Austen novels... and so Damien Jones, who's the producer on Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll, got some money from HBO and we have a scriptwriter on board to create a period drama with black people in it.

"To qualify I had to raise £2,000 and because I had done a dissertation on HIV I was asked to find ways for the charity's HIV prevention programme to reach out to young pregnant women," says Tam. Aged 24, Tam had to lead the project herself, putting academic achievements to practical use in baking heat and an alien culture.