Home › Academics › Faculty Finder › Dr. Yuka H. Kishida Dr. Yuka H. Kishida Associate Professor of History Advisor, Phi Alpha Theta National History Honors Society and Asian Student Association Department: History and Political Science Contact information Flory Hall 210 540-828-5323 ykishida@bridgewater.edu Education and certifications Education: Ph.D. History, The University of Iowa; M.A. History, The University of Iowa; B.A. Liberal Arts, Soka University of America Teaching Fields East Asian history, modern Japan, modern China, world history since 1500, and historical methods Research areas and specializations Modern East Asia, Manchuria, Japanese empire, transnational history, Pan-Asianism, colonial education and WWII in Asia-Pacific Personal interests I like reading, cooking, and playing with my daughter. I used to play the Euphonium in a school brass band.