"I worry about my seven doctoral students, working on dissertations, mostly on the Renaissance.
(The seminar meets every other week). All students working on dissertations are encouraged to attend the seminar.
While the summer break is equally long for final year students, in many cases they will be working on dissertations or engaging in some preparatory work which effectively bridges the years.
Especially popular were his undergraduate seminars on the American house and Mellon Seminars for students working on dissertations in history of art.
The course is designed primarily for graduate students working on dissertations and general examination essays in Asian Religions subfield of the Religion Department.
Several graduate seminars are offered each year including a writing workshop for students currently working on dissertations that incorporate women's, gender, and sexuality studies' topics.
Hundreds of hours spent in libraries and cafes, looking up from my tiny tabletop universe every now and then, gazing at all the other people spending their daylight hours nursing a cup of coffee, working on dissertations, screenplays, first novels, Web sites, business models, drawings, and schemes.
"In places like Venice, Rome, Chicago and New York, those tours are free and the grad students are working on dissertations in art history or history.
I'm supposed to be working on my dissertation over the summer, but my dissertation tutor has left and I don't know whether I will get the right support for it," said Ms Topham.
Working on your dissertation this summer?
