Global COE Program - Kyoto University - In Search of Sustainable Humanosphere in Asia and Africa

Division: Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Associate Professor
Main Research: Initiative 4 "Studies in the Potentialities of Local Culture, Institution and Technology"
Project Title: Politics and Humanosphere
 

Research Theme:　

1. Subpolitics and Democracy
2. Social Movements and Development in Asia
3. Humanosphere and rights-based mobilizations of the poor

References:

• Fujikura, Tatsuro. 2007. "The Bonded Agricultural Laborers' Freedom Movement in Western Nepal." In Ishii, Hiroshi, David Gellner and Katsuo Nawa, eds. Political and Social Transformations in North India and Nepal: Social Dynamics in Northern South Asia Vol. 2, pp. 319-359. Delhi: Manohar.
• Fujikura, Tatsuro. 2001. Discourses of Awareness: Notes for a Criticism of Development in Nepal.Studies in Nepali History and Society 6(2): 271-313.

2007 G-COE Research Outcome:
 

• Sharma, Sudhindra, Annette Skovsted Hansen, Tatsuro Fujikura and Juhani Koponen. Nepal and Its Donors - Partners in Learning To Cope. In Alf Morten Jerve, Yasutami Shimomura and Annette Skovsted Hansen (eds.), Aid Relationship in Asia: Exploring Ownership in Japanese and Nordic Aid. New York: Palgrave. 2008, pp133-150．
• Fujikura, Tatsuro (book review) Sadamatsu Eiichi, Samajik abhiyan ya bikas sahayata: gaisasako bhumikamathi prasna (Social Movement or Development Aid? Questioning the Role of NGOs). In Studies in Nepali History and Society 2007 12:1:193-203. ．

2008 G-COE Research Outcome:

List of Academic Presentations during 2008:
 

• FUJIKURA, Tatsuro “Of Lands and Red Cards: The Bonded Laborers’ Freedom Movement and the Maoist People’s War in Nepal”Invited Session on‘Transnational Networks, Globalization and Social Movements’ Sponsored by Society of Cultural Anthropology, American Anthropological Association Annual Meeting, 19 November 2008, San Francisco.
• FUJIKURA, Tatsuro “Expanding Activities against Deprivation under Civil War Condition: The Case of Bonded-laborers’ Freedom Movement in Nepal,” The Fourth Afrasian International Symposium: The Question of Poverty and Development in Conflict and Conflict Resolution, 15 November 2008, Ryukoku University, Kyoto

2009 G-COE Research Outcome:

List of Academic Presentations during 2009:

2010  Research Outcome:

List of Academic Presentations during 2010: 

• Fujikura, Tatsuro 　Federalism, Indigenousness, and the Production of Locality in Western Nepal, American Anthropological Association Meeting, 17th November 2000, Sheraton New Orleans
• Fujikura, Tatsuro 　Community Participation in Forest Management and Utilization of Non-Timber Forest Products: Cases from Nepal, International Workshop on Incentive of Local Community for REDD, 5th March 2011, Kyoto University

2011 G-COE Research Outcome:

• ERRINGTON, Frederick, Tatsuro FUJIKURA and Deborah GEWERTZ. Instant Noodles as an Anti-Friction Device: Making the BOP with PPP in PNG, American Anthropologist114(1).　 (Forthcoming in March 2012)
• FUJIKURA Tatsuro, “Political Mobilizations, Spatiality, and the Production of Locality in Western Nepal.” International Conference on Changing Dynamics of Nepali Society and Politics organised by Alliance for Social Dialogue, Association for Nepal and Himalayan Studies and Social Science Baha, 17-19 August, 2011, Shanker Hotel, Kathmandu

List of Academic Presentations during 2011:

• TONAGA Yasushi, FUJIKURA Tatsuro, KINOSHITA Akiko and MARUYAMA Daisuke eds., Proceedings of the ITP International Symposium “New Horizon of the Interdisciplinary Approaches to Asian and African Area Studies” December 2-3, 2011. ASAFAS and CSEAS, Kyoto University.