Kirsten Cather teaches courses on Japanese culture, literature and film.
Ph.D.
in East Asian Languages & Cultures, University of California, Berkeley, 2004
M.A.
in East Asian Languages & Cultures, University of California, Berkeley, 1998
B.A.
in Japanese, Connecticut College, 1991
modern Japanese literature and film; censorship, suicide, and death in modern Japan; adaptations; translation theory and practice
Fellow
- Humanities Institute (2010)
Dean's Fellowship
- College of Liberal Arts at The University of Texas at Austin (2008)
Bowed Yang and Yuen Ren Chao Fellowship
- University of California, Berkley (2001 - 2003)
