Background
Niyekawa, Agnes Mitsue was born on May 9, 1924 in Tokyo. Daughter of Basil Zensaku and Irene (Kano) Niyekawa. came to the United States, 1949, naturalized.
Niyekawa, Agnes Mitsue was born on May 9, 1924 in Tokyo. Daughter of Basil Zensaku and Irene (Kano) Niyekawa. came to the United States, 1949, naturalized.
Bachelor in English, Tokyo Women's University, 1945. Bachelor in Sociology, University Hawaii, 1952. Master of Arts in Psychology, Bryn Mawr College, 1954.
Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology, New York University, 1960. Postdoctoral in Linguistics, Columbia University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University Washington, 1963.
Research associate psychology department New York University, 1959-1961. Assistant professor educational psychology University Hawaii, Honolulu, 1964-1967, from professor human development to chairman East Asian languages, 1971-1981, professor East Asian languages and literature, 1973-1991, professor emeritus, since 1992. Associate professor educational psychology Northeastern University, Boston, 1968-1969.
From senior specialist Institute Advanced Research to associate director Culture Learning Institute East West Center, Honolulu, 1969-1971. Visiting scholar Columbia University, New York City, 1961-1963, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, 1967-1968, Harvard University, Cambridge, 1987, University Tokyo, 1982, University Vienna, 1986-1987. Keynote speaker Convention of German Speaking Nations' Association Japanese Studies, Vienna, 1990.
(Book by Sikkema, Mildred, Niyekawa, Agnes)
(Book by Niyekawa, Agnes M.)
Member Chamber Music Hawaii (board directors), Austrian Association Hawaii (board directors, Austrian of Year).
Married Roy C. Calogeras (divorced 1964). Children: Erik, Meagan.