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Keiko Konoeda

Lecturer in Japanese

Japanese, Asian Studies

kkonoeda@bates.edu | 207-786-6405

applied linguistics, critical media literacy, language pedagogy, project-based language teaching, technology and media in language teaching

Justine K. Wiesinger

Associate Professor of Japanese

Asian Studies, Japanese

jwiesing@bates.edu | 207-755-5938

Bridget K. Fullerton

Lecturer and Director of Student Writing

Writing, Language, and Speaking/Presentation Support

bfullert@bates.edu | 207-786-6133

autoethnography, composition, feminist writing theory, memoir, peer education, social justice pedagogy, writing across the curriculum, writing assessment and curriculum design, writing centers, Writing Pedagogy

Zhenzhen Lu

Assistant Professor of Chinese

Chinese, Asian Studies

zlu2@bates.edu | 207-786-6406

chinese language pedagogy, late imperial China, literature and history, manuscript studies, material culture, popular culture, vernacular literatures of East Asia

Lauren L. Buisker

Assistant Professor of Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies and Director of Debate

Rhetoric, Film, and Screen Studies

lbuisker@bates.edu

Activist rhetoric; intersectionality; feminist rhetorical criticism; feminist theory; rhetorical history; protest rhetoric; rhetorics of violence; rhetoric about sexual violence

Ayumi Nobuki

Visiting Assistant Professor of Japanese

Japanese, Asian Studies

anobuki@bates.edu | 207-786-6288

Casey E. Berger

Assistant Professor of Physics

Physics and Astronomy, Gender and Sexuality Studies

cberger3@bates.edu | 207-786-6325

Katalin Vecsey

Associate Professor of Theater

Theater

kvecsey@bates.edu | 207-786-6378

contemporary theater and productions in Hungary; Poland; Czech Republic; Slovakia, post-1989 central European drama and productions, vocal health and pedagogy, voice abuse prevention, voice and speech training for actors, voice and speech training for professional voice users

Grace L. Coulombe

Lecturer and Director of Student Academic Support

Student Academic and Speaking/Presentation Support, Mathematics

gcoulomb@bates.edu | 207-786-8374

math and quantitative reasoning education, math and quantitative reasoning education

Joyce N. Bennett

Associate Professor of Anthropology

Anthropology Chair, Latin American and Latinx Studies

jbennett2@bates.edu | 207-786-8207

Central America, Ethnicity and identity performance, gender and sexuality, language revitalization, migration, social movements

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