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Date/TimeEvent TitleDetailsVenue
Sat 10 Jun 2023
13:00–18:00		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “Archiving Fieldwork Materials of the Ainu Language: an Interdiciplinary Research (2) (jrp000266)” The 5th meeting
  • 13:00–13:10 Osami OKUDA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Sapporo Gakuin University) Opening Remarks
  • 13:10–14:00 Yoshimi YOSHIKAWA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Hokkaido Museum) “(tentative title:) For the publication of the field materials of Saru dialect of Ainu in ILCAA: A study based on questionnaire surveys for the users of the Ainu language archives”
  • 14:10–15:00 Yasushige TAKAHASHI (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Hokkaido University) “Some issues with the documentation of Ainu Language materials: manuscripts by Matsu Kannari as an example (2)”
  • 15:20–16:10 Kyoko KOJIMA (ILCAA Joint Researcher) , Yoshie ABE (ILCAA Joint Researcher) Discrepancy between the published material and the raw field data: findings from a trial operation of the database for the preliminary study of the historical significance of Tamura archives
  • 16:20–17:10 Osami OKUDA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Sapporo Gakuin University) Progress, achievement and policies of the archiving project of Ainu field materials in ILCAA: focusing upon the relationship between artificial intelligence and audio material archives and the rights of the people concerned
  • 17:20–18:00 Osami OKUDA (moderator) General discussion
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
Core Project “Description and Documentation of Language Dynamics in Asia and Africa: Toward a More In-depth Understanding of the Languages and Cultures of People Living in Asia and Africa” (DDDLing)
 Conference Room 3310, Sapporo Gakuin University, Online meeting
Sun 11 Jun 2023
14:00–18:30		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “Anthropology of Embodiment: Anthropological Study of Things (4) (jrp000277)” The 3rd meeting
  • Program:
  • 14:00–16:00 CAITLIN COKER (Hokkaido University)
  • “Worlding Bodies- The Limitations and Possibilities of a Dancing Anthropology”
  • 16:30–18:30 Masakazu TANAKA (Professional Institute of International Fashion)
  • “Fashinable Body”
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
ILCAA
 306
Thu 15 Jun 2023
14:30–15:30
[open]
 ILCAA Forum
  • Ran MURATSU (ILCAA Assistant Professor) “Witchcraft and Possession in Pentecostal-Charismatic Churches in Africa: The Case of Benin”
  • Language: Japanese
  • Admission: Free
  • Pre-registration is required.
  • For registration, please see here.
Organized by
ILCAA
 304, Online meeting
Sat 17 Jun 2023
14:00–18:00		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “The new boundary-crossing approach on Ancient Chinese Slip and Tablet Documents (5): Utilizing digital humanities for a comprehensive diplomatics of unearthed wooden documents (jrp000291)” The 4th meeting
  • 14:00–15:50 Arnd Helmut Hafner(ILCAA Joint Researcher, Meiji University): “Training Workshop Historical Informatics (03): Reconsidering Methods of Accumulation of Form and Style Information”
  • 15:50–16:10 Break
  • 16:10–18:00 Arnd Helmut Hafner(ILCAA Joint Researcher, Meiji University): “Training Workshop Historical Informatics (03): Reconsidering Methods of Accumulation of Form and Style Information”
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
ILCAA
 Online meeting
Sun 18 Jun 2023
14:00–18:00		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “An Anthropological Study on Spatial Governance and Ethnic Relations: Focusing on Southeast Asia (jrp000286)” The 1st meeting
  • 13:30–13:45 Aya KAWAI (ILCAA) Introduction of the joint research project
  • 13:45–15:00 Self-introductions of joint researchers (Sea areas, island areas, river-mouth deltas)
  • 15:00–15:30 Discussion (Sea areas, island areas, river-mouth deltas)
  • 15:30–15:40 Break
  • 15:40–17:10 Self-introductions of joint researchers (Inlands, mountainous areas, forest areas)
  • 17:10–17:30 Discussion (Inlands, mountainous areas, forest areas)
  • 17:30–18:00 Discussion (The next steps of the project)
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
ILCAA
 Hongo Satellite 8F, Online meeting
Sun 18 Jun 2023
13:30–16:30		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “Global Youth Dynamics and ‘reality’ negotiation in Eastern Africa (jrp000272)” The 9th meeting
  • Presenter 1. Laban Kithinji KINYUA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Sophia University/TUFS)
  • “Digital Media Platforms as Spaces of Refuge, Safety Nets, and Seeking Justice in Kenya”
  • Presenter 2. Wakana SHIINO (ILCAA)
  • “Women going to the Middle East: the recent condition of 'housegirls' in Kenya”
  • Moderator: Wakana SHIINO
  • Language: English
Jointly sponsored by
ILCAA, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) (Principal Investigator: Wakana SHIINO (ILCAA) Project number: 22H00769)
 302, Online meeting
Sat 24 Jun 2023
13:00–17:30		 Overseas Scientific Research Forum 2023
[open]
  • The 40th Overseas Scientific Research Forum will be held inviting three lecturers in the front line of research in ecology, cultural anthropology, and linguistics to discuss the potential of field science in the digital age based on their latest outcomes of overseas scientific research.
  • Program:
  • 13:00–14:00 General Meeting
  • 14:10–15:30 Overseas Scientific Research Forum Workshop “The potential of field science and Joint research in the digital age”
  • Lecture1: Tetsukazu YAHARA (Kyushu Open University, Field: ecology, evolutionary biology)
  • “Plant Diversity Research in Southeast Asia Utilizing Genome Analysis and Its Contribution to the Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Observation Network”
  • Lecture2: Taku IIDA (National Museum of Ethnology, Field: ecological anthropology)
  • “Archiving of primary sources for field sciences: the trajectory of Digital Library for Humanities”
  • Lecture3: Izumi HOSHI (ILCAA, Field: linguistics, Tibetan studies)
  • “Field archiving of the traditional culture of Tibetan pastoral people”
  • 15:40–17:10 Discussion with each lecturer
  • Room1: Tetsukazu YAHARA “Plant Diversity Research in Southeast Asia Utilizing Genome Analysis and Its Contribution to the Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Observation Network”
  • Room2: Taku IIDA “Archiving of primary sources for field sciences: the trajectory of Digital Library for Humanities”
  • Room3: Izumi HOSHI “Field archiving of the traditional culture of Tibetan pastoral people”
  • 17:15–17:30 Round Table
  • Language: Japanese
  • Admission: Free
  • Pre-registration is required.
  • For registration, please see here.
  • For details, please see here.
  • Please contact: gisr[at]aa.tufs.ac.jp (please change [at] to ＠)
Organized by
ILCAA
 303
Sun 25 Jun 2023
13:00–18:00		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “Research on African Food Cultures: Approaching Their Changing Realities (jrp000289)” The 1st meeting
  • 13:00–14:00 Takeshi FUJIMOTO (ILCAA Joint Researcher, University of Toyama) “Explanation of the purpose of this joint research project”
  • 14:15–16:00 Yui SUNANO (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Niigata University) “Local brewing in Kenya and Tanzania in the expansion of commercial beer”
  • 16:15–18:00 Yachiyo TOBITA (ILCAA Joint Researcher, Tsukuba University) “Dietary culture of Senegalese urban residents”
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
Japan African Food Culture Study Group
 Hongo Satellite 5F Seminar Room, Online meeting
Sun 25 Jun 2023
10:00–16:00		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “Construction of Method of Studies on Asian Scripts (3): Construction of the glossary of terms in the studies of script (jrp000283)” The 1st meeting
  • 10:00　All participants: Discussion on the terms for the studies on scripts (1)
  • 13:00　All participants: Discussion on the terms for the studies on scripts (2)
  • Chair: Shintaro ARAKAWA (ILCAA)
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
Core Project “Description and Documentation of Language Dynamics in Asia and Africa: Toward a More In-depth Understanding of the Languages and Cultures of People Living in Asia and Africa”(DDDLing)
 304
Sat 1 Jul 2023
13:30–17:00		 The Global Mediterranean Workshop “Cultural Flow across Africa and Central Eurasia”
[open]
  • 13:30–13:40 Nobuaki KONDO (ILCAA) Introduction
  • 13:40–15:00 Kota KARIYA (The University of Tokyo) “Mahdism in the Early Sokoto Caliphate”
  • 15:10–16:30 Hiroki SAKAI (Wako University) “Characteristics of the Turkic Heroic Epic : With the example of Alpamys Batyr”
  • 16:30–17:00 General Discussion
  • Language: Japanese
  • Admission: Free
  • Pre-registration is required.
  • For registration, please see here. Registration is required by noon, 30th Jun.
  • Those who registered as online participants will receive the Zoom invitation on 30th Jun.
Organized by
The Global Mediterranean at ILCAA
 304, Online meeting
Sat 1 Jul 2023
10:30–16:45		 Let's travel around the world together! 2023 Chikyu Tankentai “Let's transform with a Balinese mask!”
[open]
  • *Let's travel the world together! 2023
  • Chikyu Tankentai is a series of workshops which tickle children's curiosity to know more about the world.The event is co-organized by anthropologists and actors. Under the theme of “Let's transform with a Balinese mask!”, participants will take part in Balinese masked theater “topeng”, and explore Balinese cosmology and view of humanity.
  • 【AM】10:30-12:45
  • 【PM】14:30-16:45
  • Organizers and Actors: Yukako YOSHIDA (ILCAA), Noriko IIZUKA (Kyoto University/ Representative of MANALABO), Koji SONODA (Niigata University/ Duputy representative of MANALABO), Yuji YANOHARA (National Museum of Ethnology/ MANALABO). Hidetomo NAGASAWA(actor), Mihoko WATANABE (actor)
  • Participants:
  • 【AM session】For 1st grade elementary school students and above (including adults)
  • 【PM session】For Anyone over 18 years old
  • Capacity: 15 per session
  • Language: Japanese
  • Admission: Free
  • Pre-registration is required. For details, please visit the web site below.
Jointly sponsored by
TUFiSCo, MANALABO, ILCAA Core Project (Anthropology)“Anthropological Inquiry of Sociality: Dynamics of Tolerance/Intolerance in Transcultural Contexts”, Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) (Principal Investigator: Noriko IIZUKA (Kyoto University) Project number:21K01057), Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists (Principal Investigator:Koji SONODA (Niigata University) Project number:22K13263)
Cooperated by
Japan Consortium for Area Studies (JCAS)
 306
Sat 1 Jul 2023
13:25–18:15		 Japanese Macaque Research Seminar 2023
  • Oral presentations:
  • 13:25–13:30 “Opening remarks”
  • 13:30–14:30 Yusuke MITANI (Ishikawa Prefectural University) “Inter-individual differences in foraging behaviors of Japanese macaques in farmlands: influences of sex, age, and personality on the differences and its implication for damage control”
  • Commentator: Hiroto ENARI (Yamagata University)
  • 14:30–15:20 Kana TERAYAMA (Kochi University) “Effects of sampling regime on the estimation of animal space use”
  • 15:30–16:30 Kazuho FUNAKAWA (Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University) “Dietary ecology of Japanese macaques at the individual scale using stable isotope analysis”
  • Commentator: Yamato TSUJI (Ishinomaki Senshu University)
  • 16:30–17:20
  • Josue PASTRANA (Wildlife Research Center, Kyoto University) “Costs and benefits of living in a vegetated, compared with non-vegetated, enclosure in male Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata)”
  • Poster presentations:
  • 17:30–18:15 TBA
  • Language: Japanese, English
Organized by
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (S) “The Origin and Evolution of Sociality: Developing new theories of human evolution based on collaboration between anthropology and primatology” (Principal Investigator: Kaori KAWAI (ILCAA) Project Number: 19H05591)
 303, Online meeting
Sat 8 Jul 2023
10:00–18:30		 Learn fieldwork through video editing
[open]
  • 10:00–18:30 Shu FUJITA (TUFS Field Science Commons Research Associate) Learn fieldwork through video editing
  • Guest lecturer: Daisaku HASHIZUME (Meiji University)
  • Fieldwork consists of experiencing things in the field, considering about what you feel and think there, and expressing them in written or visual form. In this workshop, you will learn about the process of thinking about and expressing field experiences by editing the video footage that Daisaku HASHIZUME took during his anthropological fieldwork in Solomon Islands. By editing the footage based on the fieldwork, you will be able to "think like" you are thinking from the fieldwork. Even if you have never edited a video or done fieldwork before, please come and join us.
  • For more information on the event, please visit the following URL.
  • Chair: Shu FUJITA
  • Language: Japanese
  • Admission: Free
  • Pre-registration is required.
  • For registration, please see here.
Organized by
TUFS Field Science Commons
 203
Sat 22 Jul 2023
13:00–17:00		 Public Symposium “How about exploring new research sites of abroad”
[open]
  • 13:00–13:05 Kaori KAWAI (ILCAA) “Opening remarks”
  • 13:05–13:20 Naofumi NAKAGAWA (Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University) “Introduction”
  • 13:20–13:45 Maho HANZAWA (Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University) “Exploring the research site of patas monkeys in Mole National Park, Ghana”
  • 13:45–14:10 Naohiko IMAJO (ILCAA) “Exploring the research site of Alevi in Republic of Turkey”
  • 14:10–14:20 Questions and Answers
  • 14:20–14:40 Break
  • 14:40–15:05 Ikki MATSUDA (Wildlife Research Center of Kyoto University) “Developing the research site of proboscis monkeys in Kinabatangan, Malaysia”
  • 15:05–15:30 Kaori KAWAI (ILCAA) “Developing the research site of east african pastoralists: Chamus in Kenya and Dodoth in Uganda”
  • 15:30–15:40 Questions and Answers
  • 15:40–15:50 Yuji TAKENOSHITA (Faculty of Rehabilitation, Chubu Gakuin University) “Comment 1: Long-term continuous research site of great apes in Moukalaba-Doudou National Park, Gabon”
  • 15:50–16:00 Akira TAKADA (Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University) “Comment 2: Long-term continuous research site of Gui/Gana in Ghanzi district, Botswana”
  • 16:00–17:00 General Discussion
  • Language: Japanese
  • Admission: Free
  • Pre-registration is required.
  • For registration, please see here. Registration deadline is 17th Jul.
Jointly sponsored by
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research(s) “The Origin and Evolution of Sociality: Developing new theories of human evolution based on collaboration between anthropology and primatology” (Principal Researcher: Kaori KAWAI (ILCAA) Project Number:19H05591), ILCAA Core Project (Anthropology) “Anthropological Inquiry of Sociality: Dynamics of Tolerance/Intolerance in Transcultural Contexts”
 303, Online meeting
Sat 22 Jul 2023
14:00–18:00		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “The new boundary-crossing approach on Ancient Chinese Slip and Tablet Documents (5): Utilizing digital humanities for a comprehensive diplomatics of unearthed wooden documents (jrp000291)” The 5th meeting
  • 14:00–15:50 Abe Soichiro(Kanazawa University): “Examples of Utilization of TEI-Encoding in Japanese Humanities”
  • 15:50–16:10 Break
  • 16:10–18:00 Arnd Helmut Hafner(ILCAA Joint Researcher, Meiji University): “Examples of Utilization of TEI-Encoding in European Sinology”
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
ILCAA
 Online meeting
Sat 29 Jul 2023
13:30–18:30		 ILCAA Joint Research Project “The Origin of "Sharing": Aspects of Coexistence in Humans and Nonhuman Primates (jrp000287)” The 1st meeting
  • 1. Kaori KAWAI (ILCAA) “Introduction”
  • 2. All members “Self-introductions”
  • 3. Tomoyuki TAJIMA (Osaka University) “Concept of “sharing” in Primatology”
  • 4. Jun BABA (Wako University) “Concept of “sharing” in Anthropology”
  • Language: Japanese
Organized by
ILCAA
 304, Online meeting

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