Akira Takada (Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Namibia (2024/10/18-11/03) Report on the Dispatch to Namibia:Organizational structuring of Scientific Research (S) Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesProfessor, Akira Takada From October 18 to November 3, 2024, I visited mainly the University of Namibia, JICA Namibia Office, Embassy of Japan in Namibia, Oshana Village, Endobe Village, Onandjokwe Medical...
Akira Takada (Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Botswana, Namibia and South Africa(2024/08/01-09/06) Report on the Dispatch to Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa: Progresses of Scientific Research (S) Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesProfessor, Akira Takada From August 1 to September 6, 2024, I visited the University of Botswana, New Xade Village in Botswana, the University of Namibia, Evangelical Lutheran...
Koji Hayashi (Research Fellow, Kyoto University)Dispatch report, Cameroon (2024/02/17-2024/03/15) Report on the Dispatch to Cameroon: Action Research on Sanitation Improvement Using Picture Storytelling Kyoto UniversityThe Center for African Area Studies, Specially Appointed Research FellowKoji Hayashi From February 17 to March 15, 2024, I visited to the Republic of Cameroon to conduct fieldwork with the Baka Pygmies (hereafter referred to...
Hirokazu Yasuoka (Associate Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Cameroon(2023/12/07-2024/12/19) Report on Dispatch to Cameroon Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesAssociate Professor, Hirokazu Yasuoka I traveled to Cameroon from December 7 to 19, 2023. The forested area in southeastern Cameroon is inhabited by hunter-gatherers called Baka. In this region, Kyoto University has implemented two SATREPS projects from...
Akira Takada (Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Botswana (2023/12/14-2024/01/03) Report on the Dispatch to Botswana: Action research through revitalization of folk tales through picture-story shows, etc. Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesProfessor, Akira Takada From December 14, 2005 to January 3, 2024, I visited mainly the villages of Ghanzi and New Xade in Botswana to conduct...
Shino Yamamoto (Graduate Student) Dispatch report, Namibia (2023/09/25-2023/12/26) Report on the Dispatch to Namibia: Acquiring knowledge: The study of children’s livelihood and indigenous knowledge in Ovahimba Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesDivision of African Area StudiesShino Yamamoto Dispatch Period: 25th September 2023−26th December 2023Destination of Dispatch: The Republic of NamibiaKey Words: children, socialization, nomadic life,...
Akira Takada (Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Namibia (2023/08/05-2023/08/23) Report on the Dispatch to Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa: Development of Scientific Research (S) Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesProfessor, Akira Takada From August 5 to 23, 2023, I visited mainly the National Archives and Library of Namibia, the University of Namibia, and the Evangelical Lutheran...
Tanaka Ayana (Graduate Student) Dispatch report, Cameroon (2023/02/11-2023/07/25) Report on the Dispatch to Cameroon: A survey of Baka hunter-gatherer children using the focal sampling method Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesDivision of African Area StudiesTanaka Ayana Dispatch Period: 11th February 2023−25th July 2023Destination of Dispatch: Tropical Rainforest Area, Southeast Province, CameroonKeywords: Parenting, Attachment, Enculturation, Socialization...
Akira Takada (Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Belgian (2023/07/08-2023/07/12) Report on the Dispatch to Belgian: Participation and presentation at the 18th IPrA Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesProfessor, Akira Takada Period: July 8-12, 2023 Destination: Brussels, Belgium Keywords: space and place, language socialization, social distance 1. Introduction As part of the project “the ecological future making...
Akira Takada (Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Australia (2023/06/27-2023/07/02) Report on the Dispatch to Australia: Participation and Presentation at ICCA2023 Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesProfessor Akira Takada From June 27 to July 2, 2023, I visited the University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia (Photo 1) to participate in The International Conference on Conversation Analysis (ICCA2023)...