Ikuho Amano, Assistant Professor (Ph.D. Penn State) completed her BA in Journalism (with an emphasis on magazine and photo journalism) and MA in Comparative Literature from The University of Georgia. She is currently completing her Ph.D. in Comparative Literature from The Pennsylvania State University. Her areas of interest include Japanese Literature and Culture, Literatures of Decadence, East-West literary relations, transnational/cultural writers, Asian Literatures, literary theory, and film. For language instruction, she is interested in exploring communicative approaches to creating classroom environments.
