MA Student in Japanese literature Teaching Assistant in Japanese Contact Information wgersh@uw.edu GWN M230 Office Hours Thursdays 1:00pm - 2:00pm Fields of Interest Japanese Japanese online culture Language Pedagogy Literature Localization of Japanese Popular Media Translation and Interpretation Biography B.A., Japanese language and literature, Carleton College, 2022 Courses Taught Winter 2026JAPAN 102 CA: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 102 DB: First-Year Japanese Autumn 2025JAPAN 101 AA: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 101 BA: First-Year Japanese Spring 2025JAPAN 103 AC: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 103 AI: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 103 BC: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 103 BI: First-Year Japanese Winter 2025JAPAN 102 AB: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 102 AF: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 102 BB: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 102 BF: First-Year Japanese Autumn 2024JAPAN 101 AB: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 101 AD: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 101 BB: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 101 BD: First-Year Japanese Summer 2024JAPAN 134 A: First-Year Intensive Japanese Spring 2024JAPAN 103 AE: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 103 AH: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 103 BE: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 103 BH: First-Year Japanese Winter 2024JAPAN 102 AE: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 102 AG: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 102 BE: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 102 BG: First-Year Japanese Autumn 2023JAPAN 101 AE: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 101 AG: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 101 BE: First-Year Japanese JAPAN 101 BG: First-Year Japanese
