Ikeda, Asato
Faculty:
Faculty of ArtsCountry:
Japan
Home town:
Tokyo Research
Research topic:
Japanese war art and fascism
Research supervisor:
Dr. John O'Brian, Dr. Joshua Mostow, Dr. Sharalyn Orbaugh Research description:
My study looks at Japanese art produced during the Second World War.
What impact do you hope your research will have?:
I hope to influence the way in which we discuss the relationship between war and art.
Why did you decide to pursue a graduate degree?:
I wanted to explore my topic further.
Why did you choose to come to British Columbia and study at UBC?:
Excellent faculty members, great Asia-related materials.
Do you have any tips for students from your home country coming to Canada / to UBC Grad School?:
Get used to the weather/food in Canada!
What has been your most memorable Vancouver experience so far?:
Beautiful scenery.
Personal interests / Hobbies:
Watching movies
What are your future career goals?:
Working as an educator or researcher.
