Dissertation Defense: Andrew Korn

The oral doctoral examination of Andrew Korn, candidate for the Ph.D. degree will be held on Friday, June 23, at 1 p.m. in 205A Maxwell Hall.

Korn’s advisor is Professor A.H. Peter Castro. The dissertation examining committee will be composed of Professors Hans C. Buechler, John Marshall Townsend, S. N. Sangmpam, and Charlie Benjamin. Professor Martin S. Shanguhyia will serve as chair of the defense. The title of the candidate’s dissertation is: “Decentralization, Development, and Conflict in Central Mali: Examining the Role of Local Governance.”