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...
Kyoto University Press Magazine, “Kurenai-moyuru”, published an article about Yuriko Sugiyama, a research fellow. Kyoto University Press Magazine, “Kurenai-moyuru: 44”, published an article about Yuriko Sugiyama, a research fellow. https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/kurenai/202309/spirit/sugiyama_san.html
Awards： Yuriko Sugiyama (Research fellow), “Best Research Paper Award”, Japan Society of Lifology Yuriko Sugiyama, research fellow, received “Best Research Paper Award” from Japan Society of Lifology. The winning paper is ”Social Restructuring and Funerary Rites among the Central Kalahari San of Botswana: Coping with the Changes of Life and Death”, Japan Society of Lifology 2021, 40: 1-14.
The obituary to Alan Bernard The following obituary was published.<https://rai.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1467-8322.12817>． We pray for the repose of the soul of Alan Barnard, who was also a Japanophile.Widlok, T., & Takada, A. (2023). Obituary: Alan Barnard (1949-2022). Anthropology Today, 39(3), 26.
Tomoe Noguchi (Graduate Student) Dispatch report, Norway (2023/3/26-2023/4/2) Repot on Dispatch to Norway: Participating the workshop “Contemporary hunter-gatherers and education in a changing world: Towards sustainable futures” Tomoe Noguchi2nd year graduate studentDivision of African Area StudiesGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesKyoto University Dispatch period: From March 26 to April 2, 2023Destination of Dispatch: Tromsø, Kingdom of...
Koji Hayashi (Research Fellow,Kyoto University)Dispatch report, Cameroon (2022/02/04-2023/03/14) Report on Dispatch to Cameroon -Groundwork for the study, including fostering research Koji HayashiSpecially Appointed Research FellowThe Center for African Area StudiesKyoto University From February 4 to March 14, 2023, I traveled to the Republic of Cameroon. The study was conducted in the following areas: 1) In Yaoundé,the capital of...
Koji Hayashi (Research Fellow,Kyoto University)Dispatch report, Namibia (2022/11/4-2023/11/13) Report on the Dispatch to Namibia: Exploring the Potential of Scientific Research (S) Koji HayashiSpecially Appointed Research FellowThe Center for African Area StudiesKyoto University From November 4 to 13, 2022, I visited to the Republic of Namibia. Accompanied by Prof. Takada, the project representative, I had meetings with relevant personnel...
Koji Hayashi (Research Fellow,Kyoto University)Dispatch report, Botswana and South Africa Exploring the Potential of Scientific Research (S) Koji HayashiSpecially Appointed Research FellowThe Center for African Area StudiesKyoto University From September 24 to October 2, 2022, I visited to the Republic of South Africa and the Republic of Botswana. It was the first visit to both countries for me, I accompanied...
Koji Hayashi (Research Fellow,Kyoto University)Dispatch report, Cameroon (2022/8/25-2022/9/10) Report on the Dispatch to Cameroon: Exploring the Potential of Scientific Research (S) Koji HayashiSpecially Appointed Research FellowThe Center for African Area StudiesKyoto University From August 25 to September 10, 2022, I traveled to the Republic of Cameroon to visit 1) the University of Yaoundé 1 and the NGO Tam-Tam...
Michie Kawashima (Associate Professor, Kyoto Sangyo University) Dispatch report, United States of America (2022/12/27-2023/1/5) Report on the Dispatch to the United States of America: Collaboration with UCLA and UCSD Michie KawashimaAssociate ProfessorDepartment of International RelationsKyoto Sangyo University From Dec. 27th 2022 to Jan. 5th 2023, I visited University of California, Los Angeles and University of California San Diego. During my stay, I had a...
