Dr. Michael Hardt

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Biography

Michael Hardt teaches political theory in the Literature Program at Duke University. His works combine philosophical investigations with analyses of the current political situation. He focuses on studying contemporary forms of social domination, the mechanisms of capitalist control, and the foundational bases of contemporary global power structures. A central aspect of his research is the engagement with contemporary social movements that resist domination and present the potential for new democratic forms. Hardt has held his professorship since 2005 and has been involved in key academic roles across several departments, including Romance Studies and Gender, Sexuality & Feminist Studies.

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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)