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Lecturer, Japanese and Japanese Program Director

• Affiliation(s)

  • Center for Japanese Studies
  • Residential College

• About

  Tetsuya Sato, a native of Hokkaido, Japan, has been teaching Japanese at U.S. universities for more than a decade. His professional interests include issues in language teaching/learning on the one hand and the discursive construction of social asymmetries on the other. He wrote a dissertation exploring the relationship between language and desire in online personal ads in Japanese.

  Recent Courses
  RCLANG196/ASIANLAN129 Intensive Japanese I
  RCLANG296/ASIANLAN229 Intensive Japanese II

• Education

  • PhD, East Asian Studies, University of Arizona, 2008
  • MA, Japanese Language Pedagogy, University of Oregon, 1999
  • MEd, Curriculum and Instruction, Seattle University, 1994
  • BA, Chinese, Michigan State University, 1992
  • BA, Psychology, Kansai University, 1988