Graduate Theses: Recent submissions
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Development of Mechanical and Electrical Interfaces for Rapid Swap Battery Systems
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)In the drive towards a globally decarbonized energy economy, rapid swap battery packs provide a potential means to improve electric vehicle adoption in high utilization industrial vehicles where lengthy charge times are a ... -
Weaving Borders, Mapping Place: Afghan War Rugs of the Soviet-Afghan War (1979-1989)
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Early Afghan war rugs delineate place through their pictorial design, embedding spatial memory into the tactile surface of the woven field. Emerging in the wake of the Soviet invasion in the late 1970s, these rugs integrate ... -
Social Sensory Somatic Scores for Species, Spaces, Soils, and Structures of Steep Slopes
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2025-05)Modern knowledge systems have physically and conceptually “flattened” the world, erasing the ecological, political, and sensory complexities inherent to sloped terrain. By attending closely to the slope—as both a material ...
