Japanese Faculty

Program | Faculty | Master's | Courses

Chisato Kitagawa, Professor and Chair of the Department of Asian Languages and Literatures, B.A., Rikkyo University, 1958; M.A., Michigan, 1961; Ph.D, 1972.

Zhongwei Shen, Assistant Professor and Graduate Program Director, B.A., Fudan University, 1982; M.A., California at Berkeley, 1988; Ph.D., 1993.

Doris G. Bargen, Associate Professor, B.A., Ruhr-Universität, 1971; M.A., Massachusetts at Amherst, 1972; Ph.D., Eberhard-Karls Universität, 1978.

E. Bruce Brooks, Research Professor, MusB., Oberlin Conservatory 1958; Ph.D., Washington, 1968.

Alvin P. Cohen, Professor, B.S., California at Berkeley, 1960; M.A., 1966; Ph.D., 1971.

Stephen M. Forrest, Instructor, B.A., Oxford, 1987; M.A., 1991; A.B.D., Harvard, 1999.

Donald E. Gjertson, Professor, B.A., Washington, 1970; M.A., Stanford, 1972; Ph.D., 1975.

Noriko Iwasaki, Assistant Professor, B.A., Doshisha University, 1984; M.A., Portland State, 1991; Ph.D., Arizona at Tucson, 2000.

Yaohua Shi, Visiting Assistant Professor, B.A., Shanghai Foreign Language Institute, 1986; M.A., Clark, 1988; Ph.D., Indiana, 1998.

Yun Xiao, Visiting Assistant Professor, B.A., City University of New York, 1988; M.A., Hawaii at Manoa, 1990; Ph.D., 1998.

Associate Faculty

Lucien M. Miller, Professor of Comparative Literature.

Richard H. Minear, Professor of History.

Adjunct Faculty

Sharon H. Domier, Japanese Materials Cataloger, W.E.B. Du Bois Library.

Laurel E. Foster-Moore, Study Abroad Coordinator/Asia, International Programs Office.

Lucy Hong Niem Nguyen, Director, United Asia Learning Resource Center.

Hiroaki Sato, Lecturer, Japanese Literature.

Faculty Emeriti

William E. Naff, Professor Emeritus (1997).