Dissertation Defense: Joel Kersting

The oral doctoral examination of Joel Kersting, candidate for the Ph.D. degree will be held on Monday, June 6, at 10 a.m. in 100A Eggers Hall.

Kersting’s advisor is Professor Christopher Faricy. The dissertation examining committee will be composed of Professors Maraam Dwidar, Seth Jolly, Sarah Pralle and Steven White. Professor Jeffrey Gonda will serve as chair of the defense. The title of the candidate’s dissertation is: “The Effect of the Education Realignment on Party Position Taking in the United States.”