EDUCATION
B.A. with Honors in Asian Studies at the University of Hawaii
M.A. in East Asian Studies at the University of British Columbia
Ph.D. in East Asian Studies and Comparative Education from Vanderbilt University, George Peabody College
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Education and politics, rural education, policy studies, project management education, education and intergroup relations, and most recently, secondary and higher education reform
PUBLICATIONS
Role of Universities in Developing Areas. Co-edited with Samuel Aroni. Paris: ESTP Press, 2001.
Balancing the Collective and the Individual: Values Education in Asia/Pacific. Co-edited with William K. Cummings and Theresa Tatto. Hong Kong, Hong Kong University Press, 2001.
International Education in the New Global Era. Los Angeles: ISOP Publications, 1998.
Transnational Competence: Rethinking the U.S.-Japan Educational Relationship. Co-edited with William K. Cummings. New York: SUNY Press, 2000.
Development or Deterioration? Work in Rural Asia. Co-edited with Bruce Koppel. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 1994.
Education and Intergroup Relations: An International Perspective. Eds. John Hawkins and Thomas LaBelle. New York: Praeger Press, 1985.