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Ph.D. Graduate Blasts Twitter After Her Dissertation Is Trolled

Ph.D. Graduate Blasts Twitter After Her Dissertation Is Trolled Susan H. Greenberg Wed, 12/11/2024 - 03:00 AM Ally Louks reflects on the “baseless“ and “outlandish“ hate comments she received after posting a selfie with her dissertation on “the politics of smell” in prose. Byline(s) Jack Grove for Times Higher Education Ph.D. Graduate Blasts Twitter After Her Dissertation Is Trolled Susan H. Greenberg Wed, 12/11/2024 - 03:00 AM Ally Louks reflects on the “baseless“ and “outlandish“ hate comments she received after posting a selfie with her dissertation on “the politics of smell” in prose. Byline(s) Jack Grove for Times Higher Education

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