Department/College/UnitHumanities Division

TitleAssistant Professor; Japanese Language Program Coordinator

AffiliationFaculty

Primary Office LocationHumanities Building 1
141

Office HoursWinter 2026: Thursdays, 1:30-2:30PM at HUM 1 #141 and by appointment (in person or via Zoom)

Mail StopHumanities Academic Services

Biography, Education and Training

Ph.D., University of Hawai'i at Manoa  

M.A., University of Hawai'i at Manoa

M.F.A., School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Research Interests

Pragmatics, discourse analysis, gender and identity, critical content-based instruction, usage-based approach to language teaching and learning, Japanese language pedagogy