Andargew Dinbore, Ph.D. Candidate
Thursday, October 24, 8:30 – 10:30 a.m.
Gullixson Hall, Room 102
The oral examination is a public event open to faculty, students, and staff. Other than the candidate, only faculty members have speaking privileges. What is a Ph.D. oral defense? The oral defense is the final step before graduation for Ph.D. degree candidates. The student has finished all research and is presenting a thesis that is an original contribution to the field of scholarship. A copy of the completed thesis is available prior to the defense for those in the Luther Seminary community. Read “Reading the Tora in Prophecy: A Socio-Rhetoric Analysis of Selected Texts in Isaiah.”