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East Asian Studies, Department of
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| Lung-Hua Hu East Asian Studies, Department of My research is focused on Mandarin Chinese phonology and grammar as well as pedagogy. I have also been working on assessing study abroad programs designed for American college students located in China and Taiwan. Another aspect of my research is on methods and effectiveness of incorporating technology in the teaching of Chinese. | | Yuko Jackson East Asian Studies, Department of Yuko Jackson's primary interests are social linguistics, pragmatics, and teaching methodology, including effective incorporation of computer assisted learning into the curriculum and intercultural communication strategies. | | Samuel Perry East Asian Studies, Department of Samuel Perry examines the revolutionary culture of early 20th century Japan and Korea. Focusing on the proletarian avant-garde, women's fiction, children's literature, his current manuscript, Literary Activism in Proletarian Japan, shows how proletarian artists and activists in the 20s and 30s reconfigured culture into a vital social practice, opening up new critical spaces in the intersections of class, gender, ethnicity and childhood. | | Janine Tasca A. Sawada Religious Studies, Department of East Asian Studies, Department of Janine T. A. Sawada, Professor of East Asian Studies and Religious Studies, specializes in the religious and intellectual history of early modern Japan. She is currently studying texts and images generated by banned religious groups in the Tokugawa period, especially groups devoted to the worship of Mt. Fuji. | | Kerry Smith East Asian Studies, Department of Professor Smith is developing a book-length exploration of the social and cultural histories of the Great Kanto Earthquake of 1923. That event, which devastated most of present-day Tokyo and many of the surrounding communities, stands out as a key but largely unexamined rupture in the history of modern Japan. | | Hiroshi Tajima East Asian Studies, Department of
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| | Meera S. Viswanathan East Asian Studies, Department of Professor Viswanathan does research in classical Japanese poetry and prose; Western medieval court literature; and comparative poetics. | | Hye-Sook Wang East Asian Studies, Department of Professor Wang's research has focused on sociolinguistic and pragmatic aspects of Korean language acquisition. | | Lingzhen Wang East Asian Studies, Department of Professor Lingzhen Wang's areas of expertise include modern Chinese literature and culture, Gender Studies, Feminist Theory, and Chinese cinema. | | Yang Wang East Asian Studies, Department of Yang Wang's primary research interests include the Chinese pragmatics, Chinese language pedagogy, and intercultural communication strategies. | | Toshiko Funabashi Wilkner East Asian Studies, Department of
| | Kikuko Yamashita East Asian Studies, Department of Professor Yamashita specializes in historical linguistics, Japanese linguistics, and language pedagogy. Her research interests include pragmatics, communication strategies, discourse analysis, and the language policies and national language of Japan. | | Fumiko Yasuhara East Asian Studies, Department of I have been especially interested in teaching the introductory course of Japanese language and the Japanese culture to high school students (Upward Bound summer Program at Rhode Island College). | | Meiqing Zhang East Asian Studies, Department of Professor Zhang's research focuses on the theory and pedagogy of Chinese language instruction. | |

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