Prize: A. Beard Senior Thesis Prize. Title: “A starving man helping another starving man”: UNRRA, India and the genesis of world aid, 1943-1947. University: University College London. Faculty: Geography. Author: Anna Knowles-Smith. Awards: Geographical Society Undergraduate Thesis Prize; A dissertation or doctoral dissertation is 100,000 pages organized into chapters, divisions and subdivisions with, by chapter - from the introduction with clear aims and objectives to the conclusion. The structure of a thesis will vary depending on the human and social disciplines.