Japanese

2016-17 General Catalog

Languages and Applied Linguistics
218 Cowell College
(831) 459-2054
http://language.ucsc.edu

Program Statement | Course Descriptions

Faculty and Professional Interests

Professor

Shigeko Okamoto
Sociolinguistics, discourse analysis, pragmatics, language and gender, foreign language pedagogy, Japanese linguistics

Associate Professor

Noriko Aso (History)
Japanese social, intellectual, and cultural history, material culture, colonialism, nationalism, gender, race and ethnicity

Alan S. Christy (History)
Early modern and modern Japan; history of social sciences, colonialism, nationalism; Okinawa

Lecturer

Mariko Bohn
Sociolinguistics, language and gender, bilingualism, modern Japanese literature, language pedagogy

Sakae Fujita
Foreign language education, drama in education

Revised: 09/01/16