Dr. Corina Stan

Associate Professor

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Biography

Corina Stan grew up in Romania and studied in Germany, France, and the United States, teaching for several years in the Netherlands. She is trained in comparative literature and works at the intersection of European history, arts, and philosophy, dealing with literatures in English, French, German, Romanian, Spanish, and Dutch. An avid runner who enjoys playing the piano, her published book, 'Art Distances: Ethical Thinking in Twentieth-Century Literature,' was released by Northwestern University Press in 2018. Her research interests include themes around migration in Europe, colonialism, and postcolonialism, which she explores through various literary and cultural lenses. Corina has been recognized for her contributions to the field and is currently affiliated with Duke University.

Research Interests

Experience

Bacca Foundation Associate Professor

2024-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Associate Professor in English focusing on migration literature and its cultural implications.

Associate Professor

2019-01-01 — Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Teaching and researching in the field of English with a focus on comparative literature.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)