News 

[2016/04/27] Closing Remarks by the Project Representative (Prof. Ohta)
[2016/04/26] Research Achievement: FY2015
[2016/03/26] New Publication: Special Topic “Coexistence and Conflict Resolution in Cameroon” in African Study Monographs Vol. 37 No.1 (2016) (edited by Misa Hirano-Nomoto)
[2016/03/09] [2nd Kyoto Symposium / 21th Plenary Committee Meeting] “African Potentials 2016: International Symposium on Conflict Resolution and Coexistence” (January 23 – 24, 2016)
[2016/03/05] New Publication: What Colonialism Ignored: African Potentials for Resolving Conflicts in Southern Africa (edited by Sam Moyo and Yoichi Mine)
[2016/02/19] [5th African Forum: Addis Ababa] “Local Knowledge as African Potentials” (October 31 – November 1, 2015)
[2015/11/18] [13th Meeting of Research Unit on Economy and Development] Dr. Florence Akiiki Asiimwe (Co-hosted with HSP(Graduate Program on Human Security, The University of Tokyo) Seminar #210), December 11, 2015)
[2015/10/19] [8th Meeting of East Africa Research Cluster] Dr. Florence Akiiki Asiimwe ”Gender and Poverty Dynamics in Uganda: Exploring Women’s Rights to Land and Property at Household Level” (Co-hosted with 42nd Kyoto University African Studies Seminar (KUASS), November 16, 2015)
[2015/08/31] As part of JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) “Comprehensive Area Studies on Coexistence and Conflict Resolution Realizing the African Potentials”, this special issue was published in the Academic Journal of University of Nairobi, “Mila, The Journal of the Institute of Anthropology, Gender and African Studies”.
[2015/06/30] [4th International Forum: Yaoundé] “Conflict and Coexistence in Africa” (December 4 – 5, 2014)
[2015/06/17] Research Achievement : FY2014
[2015/05/19] [5th Seminar on Conflict and Coexistence in Africa] (May 16, 2015)
[2014/12/01] [7th Meeting: December 12, 2014] “Valorization of origin based-products in Ethiopia: an option being considered for biodiversity conservation and local development”
[2014/11/27] [6th Meeting: November 25, 2014] “Agricultural innovation and participatory approach”
[2014/09/19] [Publication] African Study Monographs Supplementary Issue No. 50: Conflict Resolution and Coexistence: Realizing African Potentials (edited by Prof. Ohta et al.)
[2014/08/21] [17th Plenary Committee Meeting] Special forum “Dimensions of International relations towards conflict resolution by utilizing African Potential” (July 19, 2014)
[2014/08/10] [9th Meeting of Research Unit on Livelihood and Environment] (July 19, 2014)
[2014/07/24] [6th Meeting of East Africa Research Cluster/ 9th Meeting of Research Unit on Economy and Development] “Some issues on the Land Policies in Kenya and Tanzania from the historical perspective” (July 19, 2014)
[2014/06/27] [8th Meeting of Research Unit on Livelihood and Environment] (June 21, 2014)
[2014/05/28] [13th Meeting of Research Unit on Culture and Society] “Ukuringa’-The role of language in negotiating male youth township identity on a south African street corner” Idah Makukule (Public Affairs Research Institute, South Africa, Researcher) (Co-hosted with 25th Kyoto University African Studies Seminar (KUASS), May 26, 2014)
[2014/05/14] [4th Seminar on Conflict and Coexistence in Africa] (May 10, 2014)
[2014/05/14] [7th Meeting of West Africa Research Cluster] Prof. Murray Last ”The Dilemma in Being an Islamic Radical in Northern Nigeria: Whether Non-violent or Violent” (Co-hosted with 24th Kyoto University African Studies Seminar (KUASS), May 20, 2014)
[2014/03/17] [3rd International Forum] “Comprehensive Area Studies on Coexistence and Conflict Resolution Realizing ‘African Potentials’” (December 6 – 8, 2013)
[2014/03/03] [14th Plenary Committee Meeting] “Auxiliary Line for the Laws in Africa: From the Juristic and Anthropological Points of View” (January 25, 2014)
[2014/02/10] [12th Plenary Committee Meeting] “South Sudan: Continuous Armed Conflicts and Potential for Coexistence” (July 13, 2013)
[2013/09/26] [13th Plenary Committee Meeting / International Forum] “African Potentials 2013: International Symposium on Conflict Resolution and Coexistence”(Octorber 5-6, 2013)
[2013/08/13] [10th Plenary Committee Meeting / 6th Public Workshop] “Peace Building in Africa: Challenges Found in the Field and the Future Options” (March 23, 2013)
[2013/06/21] [4th Meeting of Cluster on Northeast Africa] “The Future of Local Knowledge in a Changing Africa: Exploring the State of Institutions of Mutual Assistance and Social Integration”(Co-organized with International Symposium of ZAIRAICHI Research Group, June 15-16, 2013)
[2013/05/16] [3rd Seminar on Conflict and Coexistence in Africa] (May 11, 2013)
[2013/04/25] 【Upcoming Open Lecture】Prof. Dr. Michael Bollig[15th Kyoto University African Studies Seminar (KUASS)]「Fragmentation, Cooperation and Power: The Institutional Dynamics in Natural Resource Governance in North-western Namibia」(May 14, 2013)
[2013/03/07] [9th Plenary Committee Meeting / 2nd Public Workshop] “Utilizing African Potentials for Conflict Resolution” (January 26, 2013)
[2013/03/06] [8th Plenary Committee Meeting] “Tanzania, a Country without Conflicts: Factors and Prospects” (November 17, 2012)
[2013/02/20] [Upcoming Open Lecture]12th Kyoto University African Studies Seminar (KUASS) (March 19, 2013)
[2013/02/13] [8th Meeting: Feb.2, 2012] "Human Rights NGOs and Strategies of Public Justice in Sub-Saharan Africa"
[2012/12/13] [2nd International Forum] “Conflict Resolution and Coexistence through Reassessment and Utilization of “African Potentials” “(December 7 – 9, 2012)
[2012/10/10] [6th Meeting of Culture and Society Research Unit] (October 9, 2012)
[2012/07/31] [First Seminar on Conflict and Coexistence in Africa] (July 14, 2012)
[2012/07/26] [5th Plenary Committee Meeting] "A Summary of Activities in FY 2011 and Further Proposals for the Fiscal Year 2012" (March 29, 2012)
[2012/06/21] Summaries of 1st, 2nd, 3rd, and 4th plenary committee sessions.
[2012/06/11] Summary, Abstract, Program, and Agenda for General Discussion of“The 1st International Forum: Conflict Resolution and Coexistence through Reassessment and Utilization of "African Potentials"” in Nairobi (2011.12.02-04).
[2012/06/09] Added short commentary on research structure on Research Program page
[2012/06/04] Updated link page
[2012/05/30] Updated personal profiles of project members in members page