Imagined Communities and Educational Possibilities: A Special Issue of the journal of Language, Identity, and Education - Hardcover

YASUKO KANNO is Assistant Professor of TESOL/Applied Linguistics in the Department of English of the University of Washington, Seattle, USA. Her research interests include bilingual education, multilingual and multicultural identities, and sociocultural experiences of language minority students. She is author of "Negotiating Bilingual and Bicultural Identities: Japanese Returnees Betwixt Two Worlds," She serves on the editorial boards of the "Japan Journal of Multilingualism and Multiculturalism" and the "International Journal of Bilingual Education and Bilingualism,"

Bonny Norton is a Professor and Distinguished University Scholar in the Department of Language and Literacy Education, University of British Columbia, Canada. She is committed to social change through the power of ideas and the integration of theory, research, and practice. In 2010 she was the inaugural recipient of the ? Senior Researcher Award? by the Second Language Research group of AERA (American Educational Research Association) and in 2012 was inducted as an AERA Fellow. Her website can be found at http: //www.educ.ubc.ca/faculty/norton/