Akira Takada (Professor,Kyoto University) Dispatch report, United States of America(2025/03/26-2025/04/07) Report on the Dispatch to the United States of America:Presentations at SfAA/SCCR and SPA, and Collaboration with UCSD Akira TakadaProfessorGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesKyoto University I visited Portland, San Diego, and Albuquerque in the United States, from March 26, 2025 to April 7, 2025. Although it was...
Hirokazu Yasuoka (Associate Professor, Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Cameroon(2025/03/07-2025/03/21) Report on the Dispatch to Cameroon Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto UniversityAssociate ProfessorHirokazu Yasuoka I traveled to Cameroon from March 7 to 21, 2025. In a forested area in southeast Cameroon where hunter-gatherers called Baka live, I have been implementing the SATREPS Coméca project as a...
The 12th Colloquium of Ecological Future Making of Childrearing The 12th Colloquium of Ecological Future Making of Childrearing ◆Date14:00 – 16:00, June 27th (Friday) 2025 ◆Venue#Large-sized meeting room, Inamori Memorial Foundation Building (third floor), Kyoto University◆STYLE: on-site & online* Presentations will be given in Japanese.◆TitleThe Ecology of Learning in the Work-Play Rhythms of Pastoralist Maasai Childhood◆SpeakerAssociate Professor Xiaojie Tian (Institute of...
The following book was published. “A field guide to cross-cultural research on childhood learning: Theoretical, methodological, practical, and ethical considerations for an interdisciplinary field.” The following book was published. “A field guide to cross-culturalresearch on childhood learning: Theoretical, methodological,practical, and ethical considerations for an interdisciplinary field.” 【2025/5/12】The following book was published.Among the CCI members, Takada contributed to this book (Sections 2.4 (pp.34-36),3.7 (pp.87-89), and 4.10 (pp.146-149)). The PDF version can bedownloaded free of charge.Lew-Levy,...
The 11th Colloquium of Ecological Future Making of Childrearing The 11th Colloquium of Ecological Future Making of Childrearing ◆Date15:00 – 17:00, May 2nd (Friday) 2025◆Venue#Large-sized meeting room, Inamori Memorial Foundation Building (third floor), Kyoto UniversitySTYLE: on-site & online* Presentations will be given in English.◆SpeakerProfessor Pamela Block (Department of Anthropology, Faculty of Social Science, University of Western Ontario, CA）◆Discussant Assistant...
Martha Akawa (University of Namibia) and Romie Nghitevelekwa (University of Namibia)Dispatch report, Namibia (2024/11/04-2025/11/14) Filed Trip Data Collection Report: Indigenous Ecological Knowledge for Climate Early Warning and Preparedness in Northern Namibia Martha Akawa (University of Namibia) and Romie Nghitevelekwa (University of Namibia) On November 4, 2024, we traveled to the Omuthiya Constituency in the Oshikoto Region to conduct fieldwork for the research project on...
Miho Saito (Assistant Professor,Kyoto University) Dispatch report, Tanzania (2025/02/11-2025/03/23) Report on the Dispatch to Tanzania Miho SaitoAssistant ProfessorGraduate School of Asian and African Area StudiesKyoto University From February 11 to March 23, 2025, I traveled to Tanzania and conducted field work around Katavi National Park. As part of the “Ecological future making of childrearing in contact zones between hunter-gatherers...
Koji Hayashi (Research Fellow, Kyoto University)Dispatch report, Cameroon(2025/02/13-2025/03/05) Report on the Dispatch to Cameroon: Water Hygiene and Sanitation Conditions Surrounding the Baka and Analysis of the Picture Storytelling Koji HayashiSpecially Appointed Research FellowThe Center for African Area StudiesKyoto University I traveled to the Republic of Cameroon from 13th February to 5th March 2025. Water and Sanitation in Gribé...
Hangula Simon (Senior Conservation Scientist, Ministry of Environment forestry and Tourism, GRN) Dispatch report, Cameroon (2025/02/14-2025/03/04) Fieldtrip Data Collection Report for Cameroon: Ecological Mechanisms Moulding Landscape Formations: A Remote Sensing and GIS Applications: – “Case Study in Cameroon“ Hangula SimonSenior Conservation Scientist, Ministry of Environment forestry and Tourism, GRN Dispatch Period: 14th February 2025−4th March 2025Destination of Dispatch: Tropical Rainforest Area, Southeast Province, Cameroon 1. Introduction...
William Kamgaing (JSPS researcher, Kyoto University)Dispatch report, Cameroon (2025/02/14-2025/03/04) Report on the Dispatch to Cameroon Kyoto UniversityThe Center for African Area Studies, JSPS researcherWilliam Kamgaing I traveled to Cameroon from February 14 to March 4, 2025 with my colleague, Mr. Simon Hangula. The purpose was to contribute to a rapid evaluation of land-use patterns and perceptions of forest degradation...
