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Corina M Stan is the Bacca Foundation Associate Professor of English at Duke University, part of the Trinity College of Arts & Sciences. She holds a PhD from Duke University (2010) and previously taught at Leiden University College in the Netherlands. Her work bridges comparative literature with European history, philosophy, and interdisciplinary studies of migration and ethics. Her research explores themes like moral philosophy in 20th-century literature, postcolonial identity, and the intersection of literature with socio-political movements.
Education:
- PhD in Comparative Literature, Duke University (2010)
- MA in Comparative Literature, Université Paris Diderot (France)
- BA in Comparative Literature, Sorbonne University (France)
Research Interests: Her current projects include studies on European post-decolonization identity (book-in-progress *After the West*), migration narratives in literature and culture, and ethical thinking in modernist works. She co-edited *The Palgrave Handbook of European Migration in Literature and Culture* (2023), analyzing historical and contemporary migration through colonial and postcolonial lenses.
Teaching: Teaches courses on comparative modernism, political theater, migration, and contemporary theory. Recent courses include *Modernism and the Arts* (cross-listed with Art History and German Studies) and *Special Topics in Ethics and Literature*.
Labs/Initiatives: Co-founded a humanities lab at Duke exploring migration narratives. Previously directed the Brill-Nijhoff Writing Institute in the Netherlands.
