Curriculum Vitae
Dr Mariko KubotaProfessional AddressAsia Institute Tel: +61 3 8344 5986 |
Degrees, Qualifications
| 1993 | Ph.D. Monash University, Victoria, Australia |
| 1982 | M.A. Monash University, Victoria, Australia |
| 1971 | B.Ed. Hiroshima University, Japan |
Committees, Memberships
- Member of Japanese Studies Association of Australia
- Member of Applied Linguistics Association of Australia
- Member of Asian Studies Association of Australia
- Member of The Society for Teaching Japanese as a Foreign Language
- Board Member of the Japanese Studies Centre, Monash University
Career, Principal Offices, Principal Positions Held
| 1998- | Lecturer, Asia Institute |
| 1991-1997 | Lecturer, Department of Japanese and Chinese, The University of Melbourne |
| 1987-1990 | Lecturer, Swinburne Institute of Technology, Victoria, Australia |
| 1984-1986 | Tutor (sessional), Swinburne Institute of Technology, Victoria, Australia |
| 1982 | Research assistant, Monash University, Victoria, Australia |
| 1978-1979 | Tutor (sessional), Monash University, Victoria, Australia |
Research Interests
- Second language acquisition
- Lexical semantics
Principal Publications
Sole-authored papers
- "Monash Daigakusei no Hitsujun". Nihongo Kyooiku, Vol. 45, 1981, pp. 75-88.
- "Words which express character traits in Japanese". Japanese Studies, Vol. 17, No. 1, 1997, pp. 27-60.
- "How many fish names do you know?". Skoutarides. A & Tokita. A (eds.), Papers of the 10th Biennial Conference of the Japanese Studies Association of Australia Japanese Studies: Communities, Cultures, Critiques, Vol 6, Studies in Language & Linguistics 2000, pp. 119-126.
- "Error correction strategies employed by learners of Japanese". Melbourne Papers in University Language Teaching, Vol 1 2000, pp. 58-73.