Ruth Solarte defended her dissertation, "La escena del crimen: Violencia contra las mujeres, paisajes tanatológicos y una nueva crítica de la misoginia" this afternoon to the praise of all her committee members, Professors Joshua Lund, Marisel Moreno, Francisco Robles and María Rosa Olivera-Williams, as her dissertation director. We all know that Ruth will have a groundbreaking book in the very near future.