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Shimako works as a Senior Lecturer in Japanese Studies within the Faculty of Arts at Monash University. She specializes in conversation analysis and the study of cross-cultural multimodal interactions. Her research intersects with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, particularly focusing on social interaction and communication in the context of the Japanese language. Shimako has collaborated extensively in various projects and research areas over the past five years. She has been actively involved in several high-profile projects, including the 31st Japanese/Korean Linguistics Conference and initiatives aimed at developing online intercultural exchange programs. Shimako's academic endeavors contribute significantly to understanding the dynamics of conversation and social interactions in diverse cultural settings. Her work emphasizes the importance of building competencies in deafblind communication and fostering intercultural dialogue to address global challenges. She remains engaged in collaborations to enhance academic networks and improve research outcomes in her fields of interest.
Monash University • Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Teaching and research in Japanese Studies focusing on conversation analysis.
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