Abbreviated CV for Carl Matthew Johnson:

• Presented “Confucianism and Technical Standards” at the Uehiro CrossCurrents Philosophy Conference (2009).

• Accepted to present a paper at the Society for Woman’s Advancement in Philosophy Conference [declined because of scheduling conflict with above conference] (2009).

• Passed Japanese language exam fulfilling doctoral program requirements (2008).

• Published chapter in “The Legend of Zelda and Philosophy,” a book of popular non-fiction that explains philosophy to a broad audience by examining a popular video game (2008).

• Studied at the Inter-University Center in Yokohama (summer 2008).

• Received Master’s Degree from UHM, and accepted in PhD program (2008).

• Received a Summer FLAS (2008).

• Received a position as a Graduate Teaching Assistant (2007).

• Received a teaching position with Kaplan (2006).

• Passed Japanese Language Proficiency Test Level 2 (2006).

• Accepted into the Master’s Philosophy program at University of Hawaii at Manoa (2006).

• Completed JET Programme (CLAIR)’s Advanced Japanese Language course (2005).

• Accepted into JET Programme to teach English in Toyama, Japan (2004). Taught at Toyama Prefectural Fukuoka Senior High School (advanced English high school students) and Takaoka School for the Hearing Impaired (lower level middle and high school students) for two years (2004–2006).

• Graduated magna cum laude from Furman University (in Greenville, SC) with a bachelor’s degree for Computer Science and for Philosophy (2004).

• Accepted into Phi Beta Kappa (2004).

• Japanese language faculty medal recipient (2004).

• Computer Science faculty medal co-recipient (2004).

• Received NASA SC Space Grant stipend to study the creation and application of parallel computing networks using commodity parts (summers of 2002 and 2003).

• Officially paid tutor for Japanese 11 (2003).

• CS 12 Lab Assistant (winter 2001).

• Accepted for study at Kansai Gaidai University (2002).

• Accepted as a student at Furman University (2000).

• Graduated from the South Carolina Governor’s School for Science and Mathematics (2000).