POSTGRADUATE STUDIES AT THE THIRD LEVEL OF HIGHER EDUCATION: DISCURSIVE FIELD by Valery P. Shestak, Nadezhda V. Shestak

“…The interest to the institution of postgraduate study and dissertation theses in Russian society is constantly decreasing. …”
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B.V. Chmielevskis and his research into the history of the old mathematics in Lithuania by Juozas Banionis

“…Chmielevskis's doctorate dissertation in physics and mathematics, which was maintained in 1971. …”
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The pot, the cup and the jar: Coming together in/for stories by İnce Şengül

“…Would the stories told among a group of seven PhD candidate women reveal the burden of writing a PhD dissertation relating the process to cooking? We, eight women, came together to run an event for the March 8th, International Women’s Day in 2014 and talked about what we had been experiencing during the period of writing master’s and PhD dissertations through the help of some ordinary life kitchen objects. …”
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Traiettorie del filologicamente corretto. Il campo del folklore nell’operato di un maestro contemporaneo delle danze sarde by Alessandro Deiana

“…The thesis that we intend to demonstrate is that the philologically correct is not only a critical tool at the service of institutional and cultured vision, or a rhetorical tool at the disposal of heritage policies: it can also be used from below for the purpose of a local micro-counter-hegemony. The dissertation will develop starting from a conceptual framework of the philologically correct and comparing it with the similar but different concept of authenticity. …”
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Places Revisited: Transnational Families and Stories of Belonging by Pihla Maria Siim

“…The article is based on interview material I have collected for my PhD dissertation in folklore. Interviews were made with immigrants from the former Soviet Union living in Finland and their family members living in the country of origin (in Russian Karelia and Estonia). …”
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„I Siegfried cítí zimu a vši…“ aneb Obrazy spojenců a nepřátel v paměti vojáků druhého čs. zahraničního odboje by Pavel Mücke

“…In this essay the author tries to conclude one aspect of his Ph.D. dissertation which is in historical way analysing and interpreting different types of memoirs and interviews of Czechoslovak soldiers from WW II. …”
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ELENA MARIA ŞORBAN – BOOK QUARTET: 1. THE HISTORY OF MUSIC AND US: CREATIVE PERMANENCIES, 2. THE OLD MUSIC. A CONCISE HISTORY, 3. CLASSICAL AND ROMANTIC MUSIC, 4. THE NEW MUSIC Eik... by Anamaria Mădălina HOTORAN

“…Her main fields of interest are Western Plainchant (with a doctoral dissertation on Plainchant in Medieval Transylvania), Modern and Contemporary Music and pedagogical applications of Music History for children. …”
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Az integráció hatása az EU tagországok külkereskedelmére - vizsgálatok gravitációs modellel (Impacts of the Integration on Trade of EE Members - A Gravity Model Approach) by Ildiko Virag-Neumann

“…The objective of this dissertation is to review the recent empirical literature on gravity models, highlight best practices and provide an overview of EU integration effects on international trade as reported by relevant gravity model-based studies over the past decade. …”
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Internal Control Systems and Performance of Government Institutions in Kabale District: A Case of Kabale Regional Referral Hospital by Grace, Kihembo

“…A Dissertation Submitted in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirement for the Award of Master of Business Administration of Kabale University…”
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Encoding and Decoding of Secret Messages Using Matrices by James, Niwagaba

“…A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of Education in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Award of the Bachelor's Degree of Science with Education at Kabale University…”
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State Examination as a Way to Assess Postgraduate Students’ Teaching Competencies by B. I. Bednyi, K. D. Dyatlova, N. V. Rybakov

“…The system developed and implemented at Lobachevsky University for postgraduate students’ step-by-step training for a teaching career at a higher education institution is discussed in detail, including: 1) theoretical training in the framework of the discipline “Psychology and Pedagogy of Higher Education”, 2) teaching practice, 3) preparation of a study manual based on the results of the postgraduate student’s dissertation research, and its defense at the final state examination. …”
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METHODS OF IMPROVEMENT OF PEDAGOGICAL THESIS by Vladimir D. Shadrikov, Nikolai Kh. Rozov, Alexey V. Borovskikh

“…First, we point out that no repressive measures taken by the Higher Attestation Commission (HAC) and dissertation councils can affect the quality of theses, because they regard thesis that have j ust been written. …”
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Adaptability and Self-Organization of the Doctoral Training System by T. A. Starshinova

“…Active adaptation involves the influence on other subsystems of the university educational environment, such as master’s school, additional education (retraining and advanced training of professors), the scientific and pedagogical personnel attestation system (dissertation councils), research departments. Such adaptation can take place according to the model of expanding influence, simultaneously at two levels – personal (subject-subjective) and organizational and managerial. …”
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Design of Anomaly Based Intrusion Detection System Using Support Vector Machine and Grasshopper Optimization Algorithm in IoT by Sepehr Sharifi, Soulmaz Gheisari

“…Like any computer network, it faces its own challenges and problems, one of which is the issue of network intrusion and disruption. This dissertation focuses on detecting anomaly-based intrusion into the Internet of Things using data mining. …”
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Public relations roles empirically verified among public relations practitioners in Africa by Gené van Heerden, Ronél Rensburg

“…Based on the findings of a master’s dissertation on the practice of PR in Africa, this article focuses on one of the concepts that were measured, namely PR roles. …”
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Autoriser pour interdire. La fabrique des savoirs sur les molécules et leurs risques dans le règlement européen REACH by Henri Boullier

“…With the authorisation procedure, the european regulation on the registration, evaluation and authorisation of chemicals (REACH), adopted in 2006, introduces a novel way of controlling the most toxic chemicals. The dissertation shows how such a procedure sets new standards in regulatory control in spite of information asymmetries between regulators and firms. …”
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The Effect of Electronic Payment Systems on Revenue Collection of Water Utilities in Uganda: A Case of National Water and Sewerage Corporation (Nwsc) - Kabale Branch by Grace, Atuheire

“…A Research Dissertation Submitted to Kabale University in Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements for the Master’s Degree of Business Administration…”
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The Committee on Public Information: A transmedia war propaganda campaign by Benson Krystina

“…This article summarises a PhD dissertation of the same name. It develops an understanding of how propaganda entered journalism and popular culture in the United States during World War I through an examination of materials created by the Committee on Public Information (CPI). …”
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Modern Doctoral Education in Russia: Current Directions of Development by Boris I. Bednyi, Evgeny V. Chuprunov

“…Doctoral education and dissertation. Since the institution of doctoral education is the main resource for training professional researchers and university teachers, postgraduate programs should be aimed at the defense of PhD (Candidate of Sciences) theses. 2. …”
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The Unity of Space in Kant’s Pre-Critical Philosophy by Dai Heide

“…I contend that the seeds of this view are present in the late 1740s and 1750s, but that this view receives its fullest and most complete expression in the 1770 Inaugural Dissertation. The final section of the paper considers the fate of Kant’s pre-critical account of the unity of space. …”
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