Tulane PhD Student Seeks to Understand How Environmental Issues Impact Plaquemines
Justin Walton
Monday, March 18, 2024
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Tulane University PhD student Marlene Friis has been spending the past few months of her life in Plaquemines Parish to collect research for her dissertation—a study and essay doctoral students are required to write to receive their PHD. This study is specifically aimed at analyzing the older generations in lower Plaquemines and how various environmental, economic, social, and political factors have changed the community over the years.