Chinese Graduate Students
PhD program
Research interests:Second Language Acquisition, and Chinese Pedagogy
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BROWN, Gregory Email: gdb@hawaii.edu Advisor: Spring, Madeline |
Research interests: Classical Chinese – Language, Literature, and Philosophy |
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DING, Yijun Email: dingy@hawaii.edu Advisor: Yue, Ming-Bao |
Research interests: 20th-century Chinese literature and gender studies |
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DONG, Jin Email: dj415@hawaii.edu Advisor: Spring, Madeline |
Research interests: Second language acquisition; Chinese pedagogy. |
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FLEMING, Ryan Email: ryandf@hawaii.edu Advisor: McCraw, David |
Research interests: Traditional Chinese Literature, Literary Theory, and Chinese Philosophy. |
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HUANG, Shu-Yu Email: shuyu@hawaii.edu Advisor: Wang, Haidan |
Research interests: Pragmatics, Chinese pedagogy, Corpus Linguistics |
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HUANG, Yao Email: huangyao@hawaii.edu Advisor: Jiang, Li |
Research interests: Linguistics, Chinese Syntax and Semantics, Chinese pedagogy |
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SUN, Di Email: sundi@hawaii.edu Advisor: McCraw, David |
Research interests: Classical Chinese Literature, Late Imperial Chinese Literature, Edo Japanese Literature |
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TIAN, Jiaxin Email: jiaxin24@hawaii.edu Advisor: Haidan, Wang |
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SUN, Yunhe Email: ysun@hawaii.edu Advisor: Wang, Haidan |
Research interests: Chinese Pedagogy, Language Assessment and Measurement, Language Program Development and Evaluation |
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WANG, Nan Email: wangnang@hawaii.edu Advisor: Ming-Bao, Yue |
Research interests: Modern and contemporary Chinese literature, ethnicity and membership politics of Koreans in China (Chosonjok), cultural studies. |
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WU, Qiong Email: qiongwu@hawaii.edu Advisor: Jiang, Song |
Research interests: Second language acquisition and Cognitive linguistics |
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XU, Jia Email: xujia@hawaii.edu Advisor: Yue, Ming-bao |
Research interests: Modern and contemporary Chinese literature, Colonial Taiwanese and Korean culture |
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YANG, Xi Email: xiyang@hawaii.edu Advisor: Song, Jiang |
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YE, Xiao Email: xiaoye@hawaii.edu Advisor: Jiang, Li |
Research interests: Chinese Syntax and Semantics; Classical Chinese |
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ZHAI, Mengying Email: mzhai9@hawaii.edu Advisor: Wang, Haidan |
Research interests: Chinese pedagogy |
MA program
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BHAGAT, Kripa Email: kbhagat@hawaii.edu Advisor: Spring, Madeline |
Research interests: Language Planning and Policy, Pragmatics, Conversation Analysis, Discourse Analysis, Internet-based Language Change |
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KATZ, Meaghan Email: makatz@hawaii.edu Advisor: Peng, Yun |
Research interests: Post-socialist Chinese film and literature, gender studies, and new media and communication technology |
Japanese Graduate Students
PhD program
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BARNETT, Tanya Email: tanyanb@hawaii.edu Advisor: Haag, Andre |
Research interests: Representations of romanticism in Taishō era poetry, Symbolism, Proletarian literature, Agrarianism, Topography and spatiality, Literary criticism |
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FORTÉ, Sean Email: sforte@hawaii.edu Advisor: Yoshimi, Dina |
Research interests: Japanese Pedagogy, Dialogism and Sociocultural Theory in L2 Instruction, Classroom Practices |
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FUKASAWA, Michiko Email: michikof@hawaii.edu Advisor: Fukuda, Shinichiro |
Research interests: Syntax, Syntax-phonology Interface and Morphology. |
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HAMADA, Masumi Email: masumiha@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kanno, Kazue |
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HANAOKA, Vera Email: vera2@hawaii.edu Advisor: Yoshimi, Dina |
Research interests: Japanese language pedagogy, Discourse analysis, Learner identity |
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HATA, Keiko Email: keiko3@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kanno, Kazue |
Research interests: Japanese Syntax, Psycholinguistics, L1 & L2 Acquisition |
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HOMMA, Kunihiko Email: khomma@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cook, Haruko |
Research interests: Sociolinguistics, Japanese as a Heritage Language, Pragmatics, Japanese pedagogy, Discourse analysis, Linguistic Landscape |
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IKEDA, Maiko Email: maikoi@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cook, Haruko |
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KIMURA, Tomoki Email: tomoki3@hawaii.edu Advisor: Ito, Ken |
Research interests: Discourse on monolingualism in Japanese literature, Representations of the Japanese diaspora in literature, Cultural studies |
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MITANI, Koyuki Email: kmitani@hawaii.edu Advisor: Gabriele Kasper |
Research interests: Sociolinguistics, Pragmatics, Interactional competence, Second language development, Conversation analysis, Discourse analysis |
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MUKOYAMA, Erika Email: emuko@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cook, Haruko |
Research interests: Sociolinguistics, Language Socialization, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, Conversation Analysis |
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OTTA, Yoshiaki Email: yotta@hawaii.edu Advisor: Ito, Ken |
Research interests: modern Japanese literature, feminism, queer theory, Southeast Asian politics, postcolonial theory |
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PIZZARO, Francesca Email: fpizarro@hawaii.edu Advisor: Ito, Ken |
Research interests: Meiji & Taisho period literature, shōjo fiction, women’s studies, girls’ studies |
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REIDPATH, Hilson Email: hilson4@hawaii.edu Advisor: Huey, Robert |
Research interests: Okinawan Literature, Race in Japan |
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SHINKUMA, Kenichi Email: shinkuma@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cook, Haruko |
Research interests: Sociolinguistics, Dialectology, Syntax, and Pragmatics |
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TANAKA, Justin Email: jtanaka2@hawaii.edu Advisor: Fukuda, Shinichiro |
Research interests: syntax with a focus on Japanese, case-marking, scrambling, split intransitivity, and linearization |
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YOSHII, Ruri Email: ruriy@hawaii.edu Advisor: Yoshimi, Dina |
Research interests: Japanese Language Pedagogy, Sociocultural Theory in L2 Instruction, Discourse Analysis, Pragmatics |
MA program
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AMMON, Nicholas Email: ndammon@hawaii.edu Advisor: Haag, Andre |
Research interests: Post-colonial approaches to Japanese Literature of Empire, Representations of Queer Identity in Contemporary Literature and Media, Christianity and Meiji-Taisho Japan |
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CARDELLO, Joseph Email: jcard@hawaii.edu Advisor: Haag, Andre |
Research interests:Heian literature and contemporary literature |
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FUKATA, Thomas Email: tfukata7@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cook, Haruko |
Research interests: Japanese sociolinguistics, Japanese as a heritage language, Japanese syntax and pragmatics |
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HAYASHI, Ako Email: akohayas@hawaii.edu Advisor: Yoshimi, Dina |
Research interests: Japanese pedagogy, Classroom Practices, and Interactional competence. |
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HINOJOSA, Katie Email: katiech@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cook, Haruko |
Research interests: Japanese linguistics; pedagogy; sociolinguistics; pragmatics; and classroom practices. |
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IKENO, Runa Email: rikeno@hawaii.edu Advisor:Fukuda, Shinichiro |
Research interests: Japanese morphology, pragmatics and sociolinguistics. |
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SHEK, Ching Email: cshek@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cook, Haruko |
Research interests: Japanese pedagogy, Sociolinguistics, Ecology of the communication in a classroom, Sociocultural Theory, Classroom Practices. |
Korean Graduate Students
PhD program
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AN, Hyunjung Email: an3@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-Jeong |
Research interests: Korean language pedagogy (Written corrective feedback), Discourse-functional linguistics |
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DELANEY, Meghan Email: delaneym@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-Jeong |
Research interests: Pedagogy |
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FOX, Bonnie Email: foxbonni@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cheon, Sang-Yee |
Research interests: Phonetics (articulatory, sound change), Phonology (prosody, tone, intonation), Korean, Jejueo, Second Language Acquisition (especially relating to Korean L2), Morphology (neologisms), Korean Historical Linguistics (comparative theory within phonology), Experimental Linguistics |
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HWANG, Chiyeon Email: chiyeon@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kim, Yung-Hee |
Research interests: 20th century Korean literature, literary criticism, film and culture, gender studies & feminism |
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JUHN, Dianne Email: diannej@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cheon, Sang-Yee |
Research interests: Korean linguistics, visual arts and pedagogy, Korean Art and History |
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JUNG, Boo Kyung Email: bookyung@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-Jeong |
Research interests: Cognitive linguistics, Korean syntax, corpus analysis |
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KANG, Sujin Email: sujinkan@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kim, Mary Shin |
Research interests: Sociolinguistics and Korean Conversational Analysis |
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KIM, HwanHee Email: hwanhee@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-Jeong |
Research interests: Pragmatics, Sociolinguistics (conventional/unconventional use of honorifics), and Korean language pedagogy |
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KIM, Hyejin Email: hyejin7@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kim, Yung-Hee |
Research interests: Feminism in Modern Korean literature |
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LEE, Eun Jung Email: leeej@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-Jeong |
Research interests: Second language assessment, Teaching pedagogy in Korean, Functional grammar, Second Language Teaching with technology |
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LEE, Jee Hyun Email: jeelee@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kim, Mary Shin |
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LEE, Joungmok Email: joungmok@hawaii.edu Advisor: Sohn, Homin |
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MATSUYAMA, Sumire Email: sumirema@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-Jeong |
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MIYASHIRO, Tyler Email: tylerbm@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kim, Mary Shin |
Research interests: Korean language pedagogy, sociolinguistics, Korean syntax and lexical semantics. |
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PAK, Sooran Email: sooran@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-Jeong |
Research interests: Korean syntax, semantics, and pedagogy |
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PARK, Cheol Rin Email: crpark@hawaii.edu Advisor: Sohn, Homin |
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SMITH, Hye Young (Choi) Email: hyc@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kim, Mary Shin |
Research interests: Korean conversation analysis, Korean modal suffixes, L2 identities, Emotions in L2 learning & teaching |
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WOO, Boeui Email: bwoo@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cheon, Sang-Yee |
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YOON, Sue Y. Email: syoon7@hawaii.edu Advisor: Kim, Mary Shin |
Research interests: Sociolinguistics, pragmatics, multimodality, conversation analysis, and Korean language pedagogy. |
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YOU, Eunsun Email: eunsun6@hawaii.edu Advisor: Park, Mee-jeong |
MA program
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CHOI, Ji Hyun Email: jihyunc@hawaii.edu Advisor: Cheon, Sang-Yee |
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COONEY, Xiuju Email: xiujuc@hawaii.edu Advisor: Chung, Han-byul |
Research interests: Korean, Korean Society, Korean language pedagogy, Korean linguistics |
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HEINEMAN, Emily Email: emilyhei@hawaii.edu Advisor: Chung, Han-byul |
Research interests: Korean and Korean linguistics |
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IRVING, Latoya Email: lirvi@hawaii.edu Advisor: Chung, Han-byul |
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MCCLURE, Carey Email: mcclure3@hawaii.edu Advisor: Chung, Han-byul |
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MEMMOTT, Brendan Email: bmemmott@hawaii.edu Advisor: Chung, Han-byul |
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SUH, David Email: davidsuh@hawaii.edu Advisor:Chung, Han-byul |
Research interests: Sociolinguistics, Language Socialization, Pragmatics, Discourse Analysis, Conversation Analysis |
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STROBEL, Samuel Email: sstrobel@hawaii.edu Advisor: Chung, Han-byul |