Fumiko Ikawa-Smith

Background

Ikawa-Smith, Fumiko was born on September 10, 1930 in Kobe, Japan. Daughter of Jokei and Sachi (Nakano) Ikawa. arrived in Canada, 1960.

Education

Bachelor, Tsuda College, Tokyo, 1953; student Tokyo Metropolitan U., 1954-1955; Master of Arts in Anthropology, Radcliffe College, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology, Harvard University, 1974.

Career

Assistant professor, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1968-1974; associate professor, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1974-1979; department chairman anthropology, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1975-1980; professor, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, since 1979; director Center East Asian Studies, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1983-1988; department chairman East Asian languages and literature, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1983-1988; associate academic vice principal, McGill University, Montreal, Canada, 1991-1996. Visiting professor Canadian studies Kwansei Gakuin U., Japan, 1996-1997.

Achievements

• Fumiko Ikawa-Smith has been listed as a noteworthy Anthropologist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow American Anthropological Association (executive member-at-large archeology division 1988-1990), Current Anthropology (associate). Member Pacific Science Association (life), Society American Archeology, Japan Social Sciences Association Canada (acting president 1988-1990), Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association (Executive Committee since 1990), Canada Asian Studies Association (chair Japan committee since 1991), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: horticulture, piano.

Connections

Married Takao Sofue, January 1955 (divorced 1958). Married Philip Edward Lake Smith, November 1959. 1 child, Douglas Philip Edward.

Father:

Jokei Ikawa

Mother:

Sachi (Nakano) Ikawa

Spouse:

Takao Sofue

Spouse:

Philip Edward Lake Smith

child:

Douglas Philip Edward Ikawa-Smith