This project dispatches researchers in various places in Africa for field researches.
Fieldwork & International Conferences
FY2013
Natsuki Katayama (University of Tokyo) "Reconciliation after Rwandan mass violence (Rwanda)" |
Motoki Takahashi (Kobe University) "Why Social Cohesion in Kenya?: Overview of the Session ‘Social Cohesion in Kenya: Changes in the State, Markets, and Communication’" (43rd Annual Conference of Canadian Association of African Studies: "Africa Communicating: Digital Technologies, Representation, Power") (Canada: May) |
Kazuyo Habuchi "Mobile Phone in Turkana, Kenya: Deepening Individualization or Reformulating Complexity of Human Relations?"(43rd Annual Conference of Canadian Association of African Studies: "Africa Communicating: Digital Technologies, Representation, Power" (Canada: April-May) |
FY2012
Fukui Miho (Ochanomizu University)
"Research on Gender-based Violence (GBV) in the Post-conflict Phase: Integrating Human Security in its Response" (SierraLeone Liberia) |
Hisada Shinichiro (Kyoto University) "Applying P3DM for Clarification of Multifactor Relationship of Land Disputes: A Case Study of Highland Agrarian Ali in Southwestern Ethiopia" (Ethiopia) |
Ideue Kazuyo (Kobe University) "A Study of Capital Market and Corporate Finance in Africa: An Analysis of the Capital Accumulation Process of Sugar Industry and the Capital Transfer in Mauritian Industrialization" (Mauritius) |
Itaru Ohta (Kyoto University) "Raiding Cattle and Relationships among Ethnic Groups in Pastoral Society of East Africa" (Kenya: February) |
Toru Sagawa (Kyoto University) "Toward the Comparative Studies of Conflicts in African Pastoralist Society" (Senegal, Germany: February) |
Toshihiro Abe (Otani University) "Social Integration in Post-Apartheid South Africa" (South Africa: February) |
Shuhei Shimasa (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) "Groups of People from Same Village Mediating Local Conflicts: a case of Ebira Society" (Nigeria: January-February) |
Shuichi Oyama (Kyoto University) "Land Acquisition and Role of Local Chiefs in Custom Land of Zambia" (Zambia: October) |
Motoki Takahashi (Kyoto University) "Study on Background and Influence of Conflicts in Kenyan Rural Society" (Kenya: September) |
Motoji Matsuda (Kyoto University) "Study on Re-creation of Community Policing in Kenyan Society of 21st Century" (Kenya: August-September) |
Yoishi Mine (Doshisha University) “Historical Origin of Developmentalism: Comparison of African and Asian Experience” (16th Annual Conference of International Economic History Association) (South Africa: July) |
Yoshimasa Ito (Kyoto University) "Conceivable changes triggered by the forest conservation projects on Coffea arabica growing forest area of the southwestern Ethiopia" (13th Congress of International Ethnobiology) (France: May) |
FY2011
Motoki Takahashi (Kobe University) “Research on Conflicts and Property Rights in Urban and Rural Area of Kenya” (Kenya: August) |
Toru Sagawa (Kyoto University) “Influence of Peace-Making Interventions on Local Societies: The Case of East African Pastoral Societies” (Ethiopia: August-September) |
Itaru Ohta (Kyoto University) “Livestock Rustling and Inter-Ethnic Conflicts among East African Pastoral Societies” (Kenya: August-September) |
Sota Harako (Kyoto University) "Meeting and Parting of Settlements and the Sharing the Forest Resource in Shifting Cultivation: A Case Study of Mountain Village in Southeastern Tanzania." (Tanzania: August-September) |
Hidyeuki Okano (Osaka University) "How Armed Conflicts expand to neighbors: Alliances of Armed Factions beyond Border between Liberia and Sierra Leone" (Sierra Leone: September-October) |
Shuichi Oyama (Kyoto University) “Research on Urban Kitchen Garbage Utilized for Greening Activities and Resolution of Farmer-Pastoralist Conflicts in Sahel” (Niger: October-November) |
Toru Sagawa (Kyoto University) “Inter-ethnic Relations and Security Situation in Northern Kenya” (Kenya: November-December) |
Itaru Ohta (Kyoto University) “Livestock Rustling and Inter-Ethnic Conflicts among East African Pastoral Societies” (Kenya: February-March) |
Tetsuya Ohno (Kyoto University / Ritsumeikan University) "Conflict of Two Forms of Legitimacy: From the Protest movement against Kakamega Forest National Reserve in Kenya" (Kenya: February-March) |
Meyu Yamamoto (Kyoto University) "Reconstruction of Racial Categories in Post-Apartheid South Africa" (South Africa: February-March) |
Futoshi Kato (Shinshu University) "Avoidance of Land-use Conflicts and the Development of a Cooperative Relationship between the Agriculturalists and Agropastoralists in a Floodplain: A Case Study of the Kilombero Valley, Tanzania" (Tanzania: February-March) |
Mihoko Nakazawa (Kobe University) "Living Environment of Orphans and its Impact on Education in Tanzania" (Tanzania: February-March) |
Rumi Umino (Meiji Gakuin University) “History of the Griqua in South Africa and Their Strategy to Avoid Conflict by Constructing Social Relationships with ‘Others'” (South Africa: March) |