Dr. Jennifer Flaherty

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jennifer Flaherty is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Slavic & Eurasian Studies at Duke University. Her research focuses on Russian literature and European intellectual history, particularly at the intersection of literary and political forms. Flaherty's scholarship examines the complexities of emotional expression in relation to political subjectivity, as illustrated in her exploration of works by authors such as Alexander Radishchev and Namık Kemal. She has published articles in various academic journals, delving into themes of modernist poetics, social problems in narrative practices, and the narrative perspectives in Ivan Turgenev's writings. Her academic background includes a Ph.D. from the University of California, Berkeley, earned in 2019.

Research Interests

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
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)