Noro, Dr. Hiroko [Chair of the Department]
Office: CLE C206
Hours:
Phone: 721-7481
Email: hnoro@uvic.ca
Background Information
[Japan]
Research interests include sociolinguistics, sociology of language, Japanese linguistics, intercultural communication, and second-language pedagogy. Her most recent research has focused on the question of language and ethnic identity, especially as language maintenance relates to the very nature of cultural identity within a pluralistic or multicultural society.
Dr. Noro is Executive Director of the International Association of Performing Language.
Courses
| PAAS131 | Introductory Japanese: II | [ view Outline ] |
| PAAS399 | Sociolinguistic Issues in Japanese | [ view Outline ] |
| PAAS332 | Advanced Readings in Japanese: II | [ view Outline ] |
| PAAS430 | Readings in Modern Japanese Literature: 1960 to the Present | [ view Outline ] |