Dr. Marci Kwon

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marci Kwon is an Associate Professor in the Art & Art History department at Stanford University, where she also serves as co-director of the Cantor Art Center's Asian American Art Initiative. Her scholarly work includes the book 'Enchantments: Joseph Cornell American Modernism' published by Princeton University Press in 2021 and she is a co-editor for the online Martin Wong Catalogue Raisonné. Kwon has been awarded multiple teaching accolades including Stanford's Asian American Teaching Prize and the Mellon Foundation Emerging Faculty Leader award. She has a comprehensive educational background with a Bachelor’s degree, Master's degree, and Ph.D., all from New York University. Her teaching interests include Art History and American Studies.

Research Interests

Asian American Art Art History

Courses

ARTSTUDI 342 ARTHIST 290 ARTHIST 680 ARTHIST 640 ARTHIST 650 ARTHIST 660E MTL 398 ARTHIST 660 ARTHIST 298 ARTHIST 620 MTL 390 MTL 399 ARTHIST 610 ARTHIST 295 ARTHIST 496 AMSTUD 186D ARTHIST 186B ARTHIST 386B ASNAMST 186B ARTHIST 157 ARTSINST 101 ARTHIST 5 ARTHIST 230 MTL 334A ARTHIST 670 ARTHIST 502 AMSTUD 284 ARTHIST 284 ARTHIST 484 ASNAMST 284

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.