Precious Yamaguchi heard the term "camp" a lot growing up in a Japanese American household.
It wasn't until she was a little older that her parents and grandparents added a key modifier to the phrase: internment camps. Her exploration of the effects of the camps on family members and other led to a monograph, .
Dr. Yamaguchi now teaches communications courses at Southern Oregon University. She visits with details of her research, prior to an appearance at the SOU Library (October 13).