Dr. Marguerite Nguyen

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marguerite B Nguyen is an Associate Professor of English at Duke University, recognized for her scholarly contributions to the fields of American literature and Asian American literature. Her research focuses on Vietnamese diasporic studies and critical refugee studies, contributing to the understanding of literature's role in social and ecological contexts. Nguyen's notable works include 'America's Vietnam: Longue Durée Literature Empire' published by Temple University Press in 2018, and she is a co-editor of the MELUS Special Issue 'Refugee Cultures: Forty Years Vietnam War'. Her academic endeavors have been supported by the Andrew Mellon Foundation. Nguyen is dedicated to interdisciplinary studies and has published numerous articles, including chapters in edited volumes on refugee narratives.

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)