Neriko Musha Doerr has a Ph.D. in cultural anthropology from Cornell University, US. Her works are on politics of difference, language and power, education and civic engagement in language education, study abroad, and service learning in the US, Japan, and Aotearoa/New Zealand. She contributed a chapter in the winner of the 2020 CIHE Significant Research Award on International Higher Education (ASHE). She teaches at Ramapo College, US.