A recent post on X about a completed PhD dissertation has caused a stir online, not because of the achievement itself but due to the unusual topic of the research. A Cambridge teacher’s PhD on "the politics of smell" sparked viral debate online. An unconventional topic Dr Louks revealed that her thesis, titled "Olfactory Ethics: The Politics of Smell in …
Dr Ally Louks, a Cambridge teacher, sparked a debate online after she revealed the topic of her PhD thesis. “This thesis studies how literature registers the importance of olfactory discourse-the language of smell and the olfactory imagination it creates-in structuring our social world,” the abstract reads. It adds: “The broad aim of this thesis is to offer an intersectional and …
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Cindy R. Escobedo’s college years have been, in many ways, shaped by her mother’s. When Cindy completed an undergraduate degree in political science at UCLA in 2015, she followed her mother, Cecilia, who had earned her bachelor’s degree at Azusa Pacific University a year earlier. “I love you.” Cindy, who completed her undergraduate, master’s and doctoral degrees at UCLA, lived …
