Mike Sugimoto

Professor of Asian Studies

International Studies and Languages Division, Seaver College

PLC 187

Education

PhD, Modern Japanese Literature and Aesthetic Philosophy, Cornell University, 1999
MA, Premodern Japanese Literature, Cornell University, 1989
BA, East Asian Social Science, Japanese Literature, University of Minnesota, 1987

The Fifty-Year War: Rashomon, After Life, and Japanese Film Narratives of Remembering. Japan Studies review, Vol VII, 2003.
Translating Literature and Japan, Inventio: Creative Thinking About Learning and Teaching, Spring 2003 Vol 5, Issue 1
Nation as Artwork: The Modernist Aesthetics/Poetics of Hagiwara Sautaro, National Identities (forthcoming)
Western Lyricism and the Uses of Theory in Premodern Japanese Literature, Comparative Literatures, Studies, Vol 39, No 4, 2002. 4 mike_sugimoto Hagiwara Sautaro and the Mad Dog of National Narratives, Journal of the Association for the interdisciplinary Study of the Arts, 7.1-2 (Autumn 2001-Sprint 2002). 5 mike_sugimoto The Illness of Prose: Hagiwara Sakutaro and the status of Poetry in the Modern, Interdisciplinary Literary Studies, Fall 2002, volume 4, number 1. 6 mike_sugimoto Japan as Poetic Trave: the Japanese Romanticism of Hagiwara Sakutaro, Western Conference of the Association for Asian Studies Selected Papers, 2002.
Oliver Stones' JFK and the Loss of Social Memory, Film & History: An Interdisciplinary journal of Film and TV Studies CD-ROM Annual. March 2001

James Dolliver Seminar on Nationalism (University of Puget Sound), 2003
Martin Nelson Summer Research/Study Grant (University of Puget Sound) 2002
Burlington Northern Curriculum Grant (University of Puget Sound) 2001
Northwest language Consortium Mellon Project Fellowship (University of Puget Sound), 2000
Faculty Research Grant (University of Puget Sound), 2000
Martin Nelson Summer Research/Study Grant (University of Puget Sound), 1999
Burlington Northern Curriculum Grant (University of Puget Sound), 1998
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Cornell University), 1992
Robert J. Smith Fellowship (Cornell University), 1990
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Cornell University), 1989
Foreign Language and Area Studies Fellowship (Cornell University), 1988
C.V. Starr Fellowship (Cornell University), 1987
Phi Beta Kappa (University of Minnesota), 1987
Mellon Fellowship for Minority Scholars, 1987
Birkelo Fellowship (University of Minnesota), 1986
Association for Asian Studies
Association of Teachers of Japanese
Association for Japanese Literary Studies
ASIANetwork (a consortium of 120 liberal arts colleges)
Japan Policy Research Institute
Association of the Interdisciplinary Study of the Arts
Film and History League
Society for Cinema Studies