Doctoral Theses: Recent submissions
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The Inhabited Arctic: Architecture, Time, and the Making of the Past in the Bering Strait (1760–1980)
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)Our view of antiquity is not objective. From the eighteenth century on, the same actors and institutions involved in colonizing the Arctic shaped understandings of its deep past. Commercial whalers erected outposts on the ... -
Building the 3D Genome from the Ground Up: Local Interactions Give Rise to Global Order
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)The three-dimensional organization of the genome within the nucleus plays a central role in determining gene regulation and establishing cellular identity, but the mechanisms by which local molecular interactions give rise ... -
On Subannual Variability in the Abyssal Ocean
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-09)The abyssal ocean is a critical yet understudied component of the climate system and is of growing economic interest. This thesis combines field observations and numerical modeling to advance our understanding of subannual ...


