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  • Sara Ray

    Doctoral candidate, History and Sociology of Science

    Project: Monsters in the Cabinet: Human Anatomical Collecting and the Question of Organic Change, 1780-1850

    Sara is a doctoral candidate in the History and Sociology of Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Her dissertation, Monsters in the Cabinet, compares the anatomical collections of surgeons Guillaume Dupuytren (... (more)

  • Orchid Tierney

    Doctoral Candidate, English

    Project: Material Poetics and its Afterlives: Landfills, Waste, Media

    A doctoral candidate in the English Department at the University of Pennsylvania, Orchid Tierney researches landfills and their relationships to contemporary poetry, poetics, and media. Her dissertation draws on... (more)