GLOBAL COE PROGRAM A Research Base for Conflict Studies in the Humanities English

Research

Research Projects, 2008
1. Projects organized by the program members

Language Conflict and Conflict Management

Project leader: Mayumi Kudo

Glocal Conflicts in Visual Arts

Project leader: Tsukasa Kodera

Comprehensive research on popular culture and social conflicts

Project leader: Ichiro Tomiyama

Theoretical and methodological research for understanding "conflict": Anthropological approaches

Project leader: Naoki Kasuga

An ethnography of value-based conflicts

Project leader: Satoshi Nakagawa

Community-Based Participant Researches on foreign residents in Japan

Project leader: Mitsuho Ikeda

Educational strategy for 'transient people': From the aspect of cross-cultural conflict

Project leader: Kokichi Shimizu

A study of chauvinistic nationalism and violence from a gender perspective: Working towards conflict prevention, amelioration and resolution

Project Leader: Toshio Tomoeda

Global conflicts and intellectuals

Project leader: Wolfgang Schwentker

Conflicts on 'history': The 'past' and 'present' of the Andes region

Project leader: Hidefuji Someda

Strengthening systems to mitigate the conflicts between non-Japanese residents and Japanese

Project leader: Yasuhide Nakamura

Research on conflicts over global standards of human rights and 'Asian values'

Project leader: Yasumasa Hirasawa

The Possibilities and limitations of transcultural psychiatry on migration issues: From the perspective of the Humanities

Project leader: Tadashi Kobayashi


Conflicts in the production, circulation and consumption of music
Project leader: Nobuhiro Ito

Localism and anti-localism in modern art and literature
Project leader: Kenji Mitani

2. Projects organized by the specially appointed staff

Alternative justice in Asia-Pacific and Africa: Perspectives in law and anthropology

Project leader: Shin-ichiro Ishida

Making visual materials for conflict studies

Project leader: Sachiko Tanuma

Co-labo (collaboration/laboratory) 100 for ethnographic writing

Project leader: Sachiko Tanuma

Research on the publicness of culture/art and social conflict

Project leader: Yayoi Yoshizawa

A Study of transnationality in Mediterranean area and beyond

Project leader: Kuniko Fujiwara

Migration of post-1945 Japanese art and cultural conflict

Project leader: Hiroko Ikegami

Comparative studies of cities in the age of Empire

Project leader: Akihito Kudo

Archaeology of Zionism

Project leader: Mitsuharu Akao

Europ / Non-Europe—Moderna literature in Eastern Europe

Project leader: Ayako Oku

3. JSPS Research Fellow

Anthropological research on investment activities and the imagination of the nation in contemporary Malaysia

Project leader: Toru Ueda