Yoriko Ishida

The Author: Yoriko Ishida is Associate Professor of English at Oshima National College of Maritime Technology in Japan. She completed her doctoral work at the Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences of Nara Women's University. Ishida was granted a research fellowship from the Institute of National Colleges of Technology, Japan, for her work at Hiroshima Jogakuin University where she received her Ph.D. She translated Barbara Chase-Riboud's Sally Hemings into Japanese and has also published...See more

The Author: Yoriko Ishida is Associate Professor of English at Oshima National College of Maritime Technology in Japan. She completed her doctoral work at the Graduate School of Humanities and Sciences of Nara Women's University. Ishida was granted a research fellowship from the Institute of National Colleges of Technology, Japan, for her work at Hiroshima Jogakuin University where she received her Ph.D. She translated Barbara Chase-Riboud's Sally Hemings into Japanese and has also published several books written in Japanese on history, literature, and gender studies. Her current research focuses on gender formation in the shipping world and maritime history. See less