Dr. Junko Yamamoto
Dr. Yamamoto's field of study is applied linguistics, specifically focused on second language acquisition (SLA). Within SLA, the development of Japanese competence and communication, applications of Japanese for business from personal experience, working abroad and learning other languages.
QUALIFICATIONS
PhD in Japanese Education (Busan University of Foreign Language) , BA in Education (Kobe City University of Foreign Studies)
PAPERS TAUGHT
Japanese Language
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Second Language Acquisition
COUNTRIES LIVED IN
Japan, New Zealand and South Korea
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Japanese Studies Aotearoa New Zealand (JSANZ) - Executive Committee Member
PREVIOUS ROLES
Assistant Professor at the Department of Japanese Studies in South Korea Tongmyong University
MY PASSIONS
Playing with my children and enjoying New Zealand wine