Faculty Teaching in the East
Asia/Japanese Studies Area









Miho Fujiwara, Associate
Professor of Japanese. Chair of Department of Japanese and Chinese. Ph.D., Georgetown
University, Applied Linguistics, 2000. B. Ed., Hiroshima University. Ministry
of Education exchange student, University of Michigan, 1988-89. Fields of Interest:
Japanese language, culture, and society. Joined the Willamette faculty in August
2000.
Kumiko
Koishi,
Instructor, Japanese. MA, Japanese Language and Pedagogy, University
of Oregon 1998. MS Western Oregon University, 1995. Joined the
Willamette faculty in August 1998.
Ronald P. Loftus,
Professor of Japanese and East Asian History. Ph.D. 1975 Claremont Graduate
School, Modern Japanese History. Fields of Interest: Modern Japanese Language,
History, and Literature. Joined Willamette in 1983.
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Diana Tenckhoff,
Instructor, Ph.D., Art History, University of Kansas, 1997. Major field of interest:
Chinese Painting of the Ming and Qing Dynasties. Teaching interests: Art and
Culture of Japan and China. At Willamette since 1997.
Juwen Zhang, Associate Professor
of Chinese. Ph.D. in Folklore and Folklife, The University of Pennsylvania,
2001
Xijuan Zhou,
Associate Professor of Religious Studies. Ph.D.1994, Columbia University. Fields
of Interest: Chinese and Japanese Religion; Indo-Iranian Religions. At Willamette
since 1997.