Michele Mason
Michele M. Mason is an Associate Professor of modern Japanese cultural studies at the University of Maryland, College Park, MD,20742. She is author of Dominant Narratives of Colonial Hokkaido and Imperial Japan: Envisioning the Periphery and the Modern Nation-State and co-editor, with Helen J.S. Lee, of Reading Colonial Japan: Text, Context, and Critique. Mason also co-produced the short documentary film entitled Witness to Hiroshima (2008, dir. Kathy Sloane).