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Kagawa-Fox, Midori

Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, University of Adelaide, Australia. Biography/ Background: Midori Kagawa-Fox was born in Japan and grew up there. She is involved in Japanese Studies and is very interested in environmental ethics, and Japanese social and cultural issues. She is an accredited interpreter and has previously worked in that role for the SA Government and she taught the interpreting (diploma) course at TAFE SA. Qualifications: PhD (Adelaide), Masters (Flinders) Teaching Interests: Asian Studies and language courses. Research Interests: Her research interests include Japanese government policies that relate to global environmental issues, Japanese ethical consciousness, Japanese religious beliefs, and the analysis of the interaction among religious beliefs, philosophy and ecology. Her research also extends to the teaching of language.