Faculty and Staff
Faculty
Sayaka Abe
Associate Professor of Japanese Studies and Linguistics, Chair of Japanese Studies
- Email:
- sabe@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5486
- Office:
- FIC Freeman LF01E
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Wednesday 1:00-4:00 p.m. via Zoom and by appointment
Kyoko Davis
Senior Lecturer in Japanese
- Email:
- kdavis@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5157
- Office:
- FIC Freeman LF01C
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday 1:00-3:00 p.m. and Thursday 12:45-1:45 p.m. or by appointment
Otilia Milutin
Assistant Professor of Japanese Studies
- Email:
- omilutin@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5570
- Office:
- FIC Freeman LF01B
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Monday and Wednesday 11:00-1:00 p.m. or by appointment
Masa Takahashi
Senior Lecturer in Japanese
- Email:
- mtakahas@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-3251
- Office:
- FIC Freeman LF01D
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Tuesday 12:30-2:00 p.m., Wednesday 2:15-3:45 p.m. and by appointment.
Linda White
Associate Professor of Japanese Studies
- Email:
- lwhite@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5680
- Office:
- FIC 221
- Office Hours:
- Fall 2025: Monday 2:00-4:00 p.m. and Thursday 9:00-10:00 a.m. and by appointment
Stephen Snyder
VP for AA & Dean of Lang Sch; Kawashima Prof of Japanese Studies
- Email:
- ssnyder@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5979
- Office:
- Sunderland Language Center 209
- Office Hours:
- By appointment, arranged through Laura Bachand at lbachand@middlebury.edu
Shiori Sekine
Assistant in Japanese Studies
- Email:
- ssekine@middlebury.edu
- Office:
- GFD 157
- Office Hours:
- Available by appointment at The Japanese House
Emeriti
Carole Cavanaugh
Kawashima Professor Emerita of Japanese Studies
- Email:
- cavanaug@middlebury.edu
- Office Hours:
- by appointment.
Nobuo Ogawa
Professor Emeritus of Japanese Studies
- Email:
- ogawa@middlebury.edu
- Office Hours:
- Professor Ogawa has retired.
Academic Coordinator
Danielle Denis
Academic Coordinator: German, Japanese, Russian, Linguistics and Studies in Modern Hebrew and Israeli Society
- Email:
- ddenis@middlebury.edu
- Tel:
- (802) 443-5532
- Office:
- FIC Freeman 218
- Office Hours:
- In Office: Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 8:15-2:00 p.m., Remote: Wednesday 8:15-2:00 p.m.