Sachiko Kawaura has a Ph.D. in Integral Studies. She is on the humanities faculty at Nanzan University in the Department of Psychology and Human Relations. Her areas of research and study include social psychology, Native American studies, and narrative interview research. She looks at the concept of identity in the historical and sociological with a particular interest in the succession and expression of collective memories in the self-narratives of the Northern Cheyenne people. She is the author of Pilgrimage to Memories: An Exploration of the Historically Situated Ecological Self through Women’s Narratives published by Nakanishiya Shuppan (2003).
