Research Achievement : FY2014

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Books

Papers

  • Abe, T. 2014. Transitional Justice Destined to be Criticized as Failure: Understanding its Uniqueness from African Cases. African Study Monograph Supplementary Issue No.50: 3-23.
  • Abe, T. 2014. Standing by/for Their Own Feet: African Soccer Players in Cambodia. In Mine, Y. and Cornelissen, S. (eds.) Africa and Asia: Entanglements in Past and Present (Conference Proceedings, GRM Program, Doshisha University): 201-214.
  • Hirano-Nomoto, M. 2014. Urban Voluntary Associations as" African Potentials": The Case of Yaounde, Cameroon. African Study Monograph Supplementary Issue No.50: 123-136.
  • Ishida, S. 2014. Egalitarian Conflict Management among the Igembe of Kenya. African Study Monograph Supplementary Issue No.50: 73-102.
  • Ishida, S. 2015. Repaying Mortgages to Build More Houses: A Key to the Success of Habitat for Humanity’s Project in Kenya. The Journal of Social Sciences and Humanities 498: 65-87.
  • Kimura, D., Lingomo, B., Matsuda, H., and Yamaguchi, R. 2015. Change in Land Use among the Bongando in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. African Study Monograph Supplementary Issue No.51: 5-35.
  • Kodamaya, S., Shimada S., and Hanzawa, K. 2015. Socio-Economic Impacts on Social Vulnerability: Studies of a Zambian Village. Quarterly Journal of Geography 66 (4): 231-238.
  • Matsuda, M. 2014. Global Discourses and Local Practices: Towards a Creative and Articulative Knowledge. Matsuda M. (ed.) Global Discourses and Local Practices: Towards a Creative and Articulative Knowledge. 6-10.
  • Matsuda, M. 2014. Local Knowledge Embedded in Global Discourse: Conflict Resolutions through "African Potentials". Matsuda M. (ed.) Global Discourses and Local Practices: Towards a Creative and Articulative Knowledge. 25-32.
  • Matsuda, M. (in press) A Genesis of Street Communality, with Special Reference to the Political Culture of Street Violence in Nairobi, Kenya. Urbanities.
  • Nishizaki, N. 2014. Neoliberal Conservation" in Ethiopia: An Analysis of Current Conflicts in and around Protected Areas and their Resolution. African Study Monograph Supplementary Issue No.50: 191-205.
  • Okamura, T., Kurosaki, R., Itani, J. and Takano, M. (in press). Development and Introduction of a Pico-hydro System in Southern Tanzania. African Study Monograph. No. 36(2).
  • Oyama, S. 2014. Farmer-Herder Conflict, Land Rehabilitation, and Conflict Prevention in the Sahel Region of West Africa. African Study Monograph Supplementary Issue No.50: 103-122.
  • Oyama, S. 2014. Grassroots Research for Peacekeeping in Africa. Kyoto University Research Activities. 4(2): 31.
  • Shimada, S. 2015. Understanding the Vulnerability of African Farmers Living With Uncertainty: A Study of a Village in Central Province. Quarterly Journal of Geography 66 (4): 269-283.
  • Yamada, S. 2014. Domesticating Democracy? Civic and Ethical Education Textbooks in Secondary Schools in Democratizing Ethiopia. Williams J. H. (ed.) (Re) Constructing Memory: School Textbooks and the Imagination of the Nation. Springer. 35-59.

International Meetings

  • Abe, T. 2014. Standing by/ for their Own Feet: African Soccer Players in Cambodia. Doshisha GRM International Conference: Africa and Asia Entanglements in Past and Present. July 27, 2014. Doshisha University. Kyoto.
  • Hirano-Nomoto, M. 2014. Urban Voluntary Associations as "African Potentials": The Case of Yaounde, Cameroon. IUAES 2014 inter-congress: "The Future with/of anthropologies." May 16, 2014. Makuhari Messe, Chiba.
  • Hirano-Nomoto, M. and Bergson, A.L. 2014. The Dynamics of Conflicts Resolution in Bamileke Chiefdoms in Cameroon: The State, Traditional Authority, and Supernatural Power. Deceber 6, 2014. Tou’Ngou Hotel, Yaounde, Cameroon.
  • Ito, Y. 2014. Effects of Forest Conservation on the Natural Environment and Social Relationships: The Case of Mountain Forest Area of Southwestern Ethiopia. ZAIRAICHI (Local knowledge) seminar in LAKE BIWA Museum: Local knowledge in the Highlands and around Lakeside. October 9, 2014. Lake Biwa Museum. Kusatsu.
  • Kaneko, M. and Shigeta, M. 2014. Knowledge on Ensete Cultivation, Processing, and Ensete Fiber Production in Ethiopia. 14th International Conference of Ethnobiology. June 5, 2014. UWICE, Bhutan.
  • Kimura, D. 2014. Anthropology of "First Contact". IUAES 2014 inter-congress: "The Future with/of anthropologies." May 15, 2014. Makuhari Messe, Chiba.
  • Matsuda, M. 2014. Towards African Potentials for Coexistence in Urban Context. IUAES 2014 inter-congress: "The Future with/of anthropologies." May 16, 2014. Makuhari Messe, Chiba.
  • Nishi, M. 2015. Problems and Possibilities of Democratic Developmentalism in Ethiopia. 3rd IAS & JAAS Seminar. March 12, 2015. Hankuk University of Foreign Studies, Yonjin, South Korea.
  • Nishi, M. 2014. Democracy, Primary Healthcare Institutions, and People with Multiple Health Burdens in the Developmental State of Ethiopia. Oxford Round Table 11th Annual Conference on Health, Nursing, Aging and Nutrition. August 5, 2014. Oxford, UK.
  • Nishi, M. 2014. Risk and Responsibility in the Era of Global Health: Public Health Interventions and HIV-Discordant Couples in Rural Ethiopia. IUAES 2014 inter-congress: "The Future with/of anthropologies." May 18, 2014. Makuhari Messe, Chiba.
  • Oyama, S. 2014. Land Degradation and Ecological Knowledge Based Land Rehabilitation of Hausa Farmers in the Sahel Region, West Africa. Anthropological Perspectives on Environmental Change and Sustainable Futures (Commission on Anthropology and the Environment). IUAES 2014 inter-congress: "The Future with/of anthropologies." May 17, 2014. Makuhari Messe, Chiba.
  • Oyama, S. 2014. Ecological Knowledge and Daily Practices of Hausa Cultivators to Land Degradation in Sahelian Niger. International Geographical Union (IGU2014) Regional Conference. August 19, 2014. Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland.
  • Oyama, S. 2014. Importance of Gathering and Mediators Concerned with Local Conflicts of Nigerien Sahel, West Africa: From Viewpoints of Neutralization, Gratitude and Giving-Receiving Customs. 4th International Forum on Conflict Resolution and Coexistence through Reassessment and Utilization of “African Potentials”. December 5, 2014. Tou’Ngou Hotel, Yaounde, Cameroon.
  • Sagawa, T. 2014. Becoming Cowardly: Automatic Rifles and the Change of Bodily Experiences in East African Battlefield. XVIII ISA World Congress of Sociology. July 15, 2014. Pacifico Yokohama, Yokohama.
  • Shigeta, M. 2015. Engaged Area Studies in The Arena of African Local-Knowledge Formation and Sharing. ZAIRAICHI workshop/Pre-session of International Workshop: Reflecting Local Knowledge to Global Context" Pre-session of International Workshop "Construction of a Global Platform for the Study of Sustainable Humanosphere". February 2, 2015. Kyoto University. Kyoto.
  • Shimada, S. 2015. African Studies in Japan-Retrospect for Prospects. Centre for Applied Social Science (CASS), University of Zimbabwe. February 11, 2015. University of Zimbabwe. Harare, Zimbabwe.
  • Takahashi, M. 2014. Towards Development Cooperation as Inter-culture Dialogue: ODA and Japan’s Experience of "Self-help". 2014 International Forum on Culture and Development: Expanding International Development Cooperation in the Field of Culture for Sustainable Development. October 29, 2014. Seoul, South Korea.
  • Takeuchi, S. 2015. Tracing Back Land Policies in Africa: Resource Management and Territorial Control. 2015 World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty. March 26, 2015. Washington DC, USA.
  • Umino, R. 2014. Tying the Traditional and the Popular. IUAES 2014 inter-congress: "The Future with/of anthropologies." May 16, 2014. Makuhari Messe, Chiba.
  • Yamada, S. Recent Development of Japanese Policy on International Educational Cooperation and the Location of Africa in it. International Seminar on China-Africa Education Development and Capacity Building. October 23, 2014. Zhejiang Normal University, Zhejiang, China.
  • Yamakoshi, G. 2014. Population-Level Longevity and Aging Society in Wild Chimpanzees: Forty-Five Years of Life History Profiles of Bossou Chimpanzees, Guinea. 25th Congress of the International Primatological Society. August 12, 2014. Hanoi, Viet Nam.
  • Yamakoshi, G. 2014. Aging Society in Wild Chimpanzees? Summary of Life History Profiles and Its Implications for Conservation of Bossou Chimpanzees, Guinea. JSPS Core-to-Core Program Symposium, "Ecology and Conservation of Great Ape Populations". December 19, 2014. Makerere University, Kampala, Uganda.