Up to this point, "Map Me" — performed entirely nude (almost obligatory these days), in utter silence and with a notable economy of gesture — feels theoretical, like someone's dissertation project or a museum installation.
Christina is currently writing her dissertation on the theoretical foundations and legislative history of the Violence Against Women Act and teaching as an adjunct professor at California State University, San Bernardino.
Dissertations examining Irish phonology from a theoretical point of view include, in optimality theory, and and in government phonology.
These tables are based on James Justus' dissertation in progress ("The Stability, Complexity, Diversity Debate of Theoretical Community Ecology: A Philosophical Analysis", Department of Philosophy, University of Texas at Austin).
In 1965, he earned a Ph.D. from that university with a dissertation on Asher Ginzberg, who under the name Ahad Haam supplied a theoretical basis for cultural Zionism in the early years of the 20th century.
One of the important sources of Musil's early novels and theoretical fragments is the work of Traugott K. Oesterreich (1910) who wrote his doctoral dissertation in 1905 under the supervision of Stumpf.
This issued in a dissertation (1976) and a later book (Davies 1979) which made some fairly substantial theoretical departures from the SFL model and proposed some different components in the grammar, notably one of 'telling' , but still used systems to set out some of the surface grammar complexities of English interrogatives.
Through his teaching and writing, including a weekly column for the newspaper Mladina, he helped to define the theoretical orientation of many student activists, introducing motifs from German idealism (the subject of his first doctoral dissertation), French structuralist Marxism (particularly the work of Louis Althusser), and Lacanian psychoanalysis.
Inveterately theoretical.
