Emily Levine, PhD

Emily Levine, PhD

Modern Languages & ELL Faculty

Emily has a PhD in Japanese Language and Literature (Washington University in St. Louis), an MA in Japanese Language and Literature (University of Massachusetts Amherst), and a BA in Linguistics (Boston University). 

She was a Spencer T. and Ann W. Olin Fellow for Women in Graduate Study (Washington University in St. Louis) and conducted archival research in Tokyo as the beneficiary of a Japan Foundation Japanese Studies Doctoral Fellowship Award. She has also taught English language through the Japan Exchange and Teaching Program as a TESOL Fellow in the English Language Program (Washington University in St. Louis). 

As someone who has lived and worked extensively in a second language, Emily is familiar with the challenges involved in mastering a new language. She strives to make her classroom a welcoming space where each student’s abilities are honored and supported.