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Associate Professor Kaori Okano

Kaori Okano

Associate Professor and Reader
Program Convenor

Room: Social Sciences 417
Tel: +61 3 9479 1394
Fax: +61 3 9479 1880
Email: k.okano@latrobe.edu.au

Qualifications: BEd Hiroshima University, Japan; MA (Honours) Sydney University, Australia; PhD Massey University, New Zealand

Kaori H. Okano is an Associate Professor/Reader in Asian Studies and the Convenor of Asian Studies Program in the School of Social Sciences. She researches in the field of sociology/anthropology of education and youth; and currently works on the global-local interface in education reforms, multicultural education, and social inequality in Asia (especially in Japan).

Publications

List of major publications

Teaching

  • Asian Studies11IJI: Introduction to Japan and Indonesia
  • Asian Studies 22/32EAS: The state and society in East Asia
  • Japanese 21ADA/31BEA
  • Japanese 22ADB/32BEB


Graduate Supervision

List of current topic areas

Research Grants

List of recent research grants

Research Projects

List of research projects

Professional Involvements

List of professional involvements

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Last Updated: 15 January, 2009