Masako Kubota
Adjunct Lecturer
Modern Languages| Honors College
Office: Not Listed
Phone: 305-348- 4100
Email: makubota@fiu.edu
Bio
Masako Kubota (M.S., Asian Studies) is an adjunct lecturer of the Modern Languages and Honors College, teaching Japanese Culture, its history and societies. A former advertising executive and founder of non-profit organizations, Masako is highly regarded for her student-centered teaching and pedagogy. Beyond the classroom, she is committed to participating in campus activities that enrich the university experience, such as the Special Seminars of Ainu Culture. In November 2017, she invited seven Ainu artists from Akan Kotan to perform at a special event at FIU and exchange programs with the Seminole people. Aside from this, she has conducted the Study Abroad Program to Japan by the Honors College since 2017.