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Sawa Kurotani Ph.D.

Professor
Sociology & Anthropology

Education

  • Ph.D., Anthropology, University of Colorado, Boulder
  • M.A., Anthropology, University of Illinois, Chicago
  • B.A., English, Linfield College, Oregon

Publications

2007. Death of a Salary Man: Heisei Fukyo and Erosion of the Middle Class in Contemporary Japan. In Death and Dying in Japan. Hikaru Suzuki, Ed. London: Routledge.

 

2007. Middle-Class Japanese Housewives and the Experience of Transnational Mobility. In Going First Class?: New Approaches Towards Privileged Movement and Travel. Vered Amit, ed. London: Berghahn.

 

 

 

2005. The South Meets the East: Global Aspirations and Regional Imaginations in North Carolina Research Triangle. In The American South in a Global World James Peacock, Harry Watson, and Carrie Matthews, eds. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press.

 

2004 Working against the "Field": Multi-Sited Transnational Ethnography and the Shifting Construction of Fieldwork. In Anthropologists in the Field. Lynne Hume and Jane Mulcock, eds. New York: Columbia University Press.

 

 

Awards and service

  • National Science Foundation Dissertation Improvement Grant (1996-97)
  • National Endowment for the Humanities Faculty Workshop Grant (2005-06)