Prettythunder reads one of her poems entitled, Somniferum’s Refrain- Bleed Me, Disremember.

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Prettythunder was singing for the night and decided to share it, why not, she was doing it anyway and it might elevate those who listen. The song is called Cedar Smoke and is a Kiowa song given to her by Benjamin Nadziitsa Benavides and it was given to him by Greyhorse a Kiowa man.

Prettythunder and Jeje put on their night serums, eat cannabis and chit chat about internalized patriarchy and patriarchy. Unedited, spontaneous, unscripted and unplanned. Just be regular. A flock of birds is an egbe one alone is ebo. Link to flower oil: https://cloudwomen.org/how-to-get-on/2020/12/13/vdjmu6fbpumvs7avchp9zun7f20p6x Relevant help li…

Kelly Stedem, a PhD candidate in the politics department, discusses the current protests in Lebanon and her dissertation, which explores clientelism in the country. Stedem recently coauthored an article for the Washinton Post's Monkey Cage blog about the protests.

In this episode of the Highlights Podcast, Alexander Herbert, a PhD candidate in the history department, discusses his book, "What About Tomorrow?: An Oral History of Russian Punk from the Soviet Era to Pussy Riot."

PhD candidate Matthew Heck first fell in love with Shostakovich as a young violinist. He has spent his time at Brandeis investigating the nuts and bolts of Shostakovich's musical language—an area that he feels has been somewhat neglected by anglophone theorists.

Ryan Marcus, PhD'19, discusses the challenges associated with cloud computing and the ways that machine learning may be able to address them.

Chris Konow researches the impact of growth on Turing patterns in the Epstein Lab. Turing patterns are named after the British mathematician Alan Turing, who proposed a mechanism for how differentiation can occur within a homogeneous system. The Epstein and Fraden labs at Brandeis have provided experimental support for Turing's predictions and are …

Jack E. Davis, PhD'94, returned to campus on March 19, 2019 to give a talk about his Pulitzer Prize winning book, "The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea." He sat down with us for half an hour to discuss the book, his next project on the history of the bald eagle and to provide some words of advice on how students of history can improve their own …

Veronica Flores, PhD'19, discusses her work across the disciplines of psychology and neuroscience in the Katz lab. Flores studies the effect of incidental experience on taste using a rodent model. Recently, she was selected for a faculty vacancy by Furman University in South Carolina. She will begin working in this role in August.…

Master's candidate Victor Suarez discusses his experience pursuing a dual degree in Biotechnology and Business Administration at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences and the Heller School for Social Policy and Management.

Janna Lowensohn, a PhD candidate in Physics, discusses the process of experimentation involved with DNA self-assembly. As a member of the Rogers Lab, she works with DNA molecules to unravel and then reprogram the self-assembly process.

Megan Finch discusses her dissertation, "Unreasonable Blackness: Black Women Writing Madness, 1967 – 2015," with Alyssa Stalsberg Canelli, PhD, the Assistant Dean of Academic Affairs at the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences.

PhD candidate Amy Hanes investigates the topic of care. Her field research involves working with Chimpanzees at a sanctuary in Cameroon. She analyzes care from the standpoints of touch, power dynamics between chimps and the humans that look after them.