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Keiko Nakano, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

Assistant Professor - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

Assistant Professor - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

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eMail

knakano@jcu.edu

Phone Number - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

216-397-4553

Phone Number - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

216-397-4553

Phone Number - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

216-397-4553

Location - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

O'Malley Center 145

Location - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

O'Malley Center 145

Location - Classical and Modern Languages and Cultures

O'Malley Center 145

Employee Type

Faculty

Office Hours

Spring 2023:

MWF: 12:00 - 1:00 pm

Or by appointment.

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Assistant Professor of Japanese

Biography

Expertise: All levels of Japanese Language; Japanese Pedagogy; Japanese Popular Culture; Comparative Literature (writers in two cultures)

Kobe, Japan聽native Keiko Nakano has been teaching at 芭乐大人版app约炮 since 1992. She teaches all levels of Japanese language courses, as well as courses in Japanese culture. She conducts biennial study tours to Japan. Her special interests are in the area of transnational writers鈥 works and post-war Japanese writers.

Publications include 鈥淲here is My Home: Language and Identity,鈥 Proceedings of the Association for Japanese Literary Studies (2002), and 鈥淣omadic Writers in Japan and America: Language, Identity and Home,鈥 International Journal of the Humanities 1 (2003). She is in the process of completing her dissertation, 鈥淓mergence of a New Stream in Contemporary Japanese Literature: Language, Identity, and Home,鈥 (in comparative literature at聽Pennsylvania State University).聽She previously served as director of the East Asian Studies program where she was instrumental in聽organizing聽the East Asian Festival and the Mitsui Distinguished Lecture.

Community Service /聽Organizations Civic, Cultural, Ethnic Organization聽Affiliation or Membership:

  • Japanese Association of Northeast Ohio (JANO)

Degrees

  • Ph.D. candidate (ABD) Penn State University
  • M.A., 芭乐大人版app约炮
  • B.A., Tsuda College, Japan