Susan Reiko Takata

Background

Takata, Susan Reiko was born on August 18, 1953 in Gardena, California, United States. Daughter of Haruto Harry and Yuriko Lily (Yoshioka) Takata.

Education

Bachelor, California State University, Dominguez Hills, 1974; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1983.

Career

Project director, University of California, 1980-1982; research specialist Asian American studies, University of California, 1981-1982; professor, University of Wisconsin Parkside, Kenosha, since 1984.

Achievements

• Susan Reiko Takata has been listed as a noteworthy Sociology educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Board of directors Boys and Girls Club Kenosha, Inc., since 1992. Member American Sociological Association (minority fellowship committee 1989-1991, executive coun.1989-1991, committee status of racial and ethnic minorities in sociology since 1993), American Society Criminology, Wisconsin Sociological Association (president 1989).

Interests

• Avocation: running.

Connections

Married Richard Gary Zevitz, January 26, 1980. 1 child, Elise.

Father:

Haruto Harry Takata

Mother:

Yuriko Lily (Yoshioka) Takata

Spouse:

Richard Gary Zevitz

child:

Elise Takata