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The 43rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology

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General Session

Historical Change and Current Situations of Inuit Art

Focusing on Soap Stone Carvings and Prints

Nobuhiro Kishigami

Session ID: E-25
Published: 2009
Released on J-STAGE: May 28, 2009

DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.151.0

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Siginificance of the Totempoles in Northwest Coast in Canada

From the Past to the Present Times

KAZUE SAITO

Session ID: E-26
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.152.0

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Animal spirit and medicine of witch

View of religion and spher of activity among the Kaska, indidenous people in Canada, Yukon territory

mikako yamaguchi

Session ID: E-27
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.153.0

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For the Kaska, Canadian indidenous people, hunting is not only activity for resource acquisition but relation with animak spirit and practice a religion. power, such as a relation with animals and make people sick is recognized as realm of "non (medicine)". In this presentation I examine what is Kaska view of religion through the analysis of knowledge and practices of "non" based on field data.

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<Canceled> An Haitian Writer and Haitian Community in Monreal

Yoshihiro Arai

Session ID: E-28
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.154.0

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American Southwest as an Orient and Native American Peoples

Yuka Mizutani

Session ID: E-29
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.155.0

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Reception and Changes of Zen in the U.S.A.

Yusuke Sakamoto

Session ID: E-30
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.156.0

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Problems for Iraqi Refugees in Syria:

A Blind Spot of its War Discourses

Noriko Sato

Session ID: E-31
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.157.0

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This paper puts forward two questions regarding the US operation in Iraq and plight of Iraqi refugees in Syria. The first question: why do the public, including anthropologists, and mass media pay scant attention to the situation of Iraqis both under occupation and those who have been displaced by the war? The Second: why are these displaced Iraqis not at the forefront of anthropological discussion?

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Exhibiting the military strength

in the case of Air Show in Japan

kayoko fukunishi

Session ID: E-32
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.158.0

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Air shows have been held in the bases of Japan Air Self-Defense Forces and United States Armed Forces in Japan every year. The great number of people comes to air shows. And, they can closely see the fighter plane. I would like to show the exhibition of military power in air shows based on my fieldwork.

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Culture of demonstration and the expression model

Masatoshi DEGUCHI

Session ID: E-33
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.159.0

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A discourse about local "peace"

YUKA FUMOTO

Session ID: E-34
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.160.0

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Telling memories of collective violence

A-bomb survivors and their story-telling activities in Hiroshima

MASAYA NEMOTO

Session ID: E-35
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.161.0

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Room F (May 30)

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Pig husbandry culture of Hmong in the hillside of northern Thailand

Shinsuke Nakai

Session ID: F-1
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.162.0

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Eco-governmentality and Community

A Preliminary Report on the anthropology of environment and resource management

Koki Seki

Session ID: F-2
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.163.0

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Despite the burgeoning literature dealing with the formation of eco-rational subjects under the neoliberal governmentality of global environmentalism, an aspect that remains in need of careful examination is the complexity of the agentive practices by the resource users, which is carried out in the matrix of power relations inherent in a particular resource management regime. The presentation discusses on the agency of resource users, which engages in various practices to expand the social space in which an alternative pattern of resource use can be made possible.

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Social Space Created by National Park

Kyoko Sakuma

Session ID: F-3
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.164.0

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Pilgrimage, Agricultural-Calendrical Rituals, and "The True History" of Wabula Society in Buton Island, Indonesia

Toward Anthropology of Lived Historical Narratives

Hiroko Yamaguchi

Session ID: F-4
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.165.0

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Consuming the Regional Culture

A Case Study of the Lampung Province, Indonesia

Masanori Kaneko

Session ID: F-5
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.166.0

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Even in Lampung province, Indonesia, the local government carries out lot of projects for promoting its regional culture. However, these are not sustainable projects but most of those are to be changed, reduced, or frustrated in few years from its start. But, doing such projects is indispensable action for local bureaucrats, local politicians, and even for local scholars who would take part of these projects. This presentation examines how they consumes the regional culture in the shape of "project".

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Adat Observed in the City

Sayaka Takano

Session ID: F-6
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.167.0

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A process of making "ARNIS"

YUTAKA OKUBO

Session ID: F-7
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.168.0

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From "Their Music" to "Our Music"

the change of Balinese ethnic identity seen in the spread of Iron Gameran "Selonding"

AKIKO NOZAWA

Session ID: F-8
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.169.0

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Body movements in musical performance of Balinese gamelan

ako mashino

Session ID: F-9
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.170.0

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Textile Culture of Laos

In the Era of Globalization

NAGISA ITO

Session ID: F-10
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.171.0

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Social Relations Made by Half Products and Self-Governed Labour Processes

A Case of Batik Workers in Central Java

JUNKO SATO

Session ID: F-11
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.172.0

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The perticipation in the cooperative of fair-trade and the change of villager's life

the case study of the village where coffee is grown in Paksong district, Champasak province, Lao PDR

Arihiro Minoo

Session ID: F-12
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.173.0

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Children in the quality of relationship

The qualities of relationships of children in three areas of Cambodia

Kiri NISHIDA

Session ID: F-13
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.174.0

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Refugee camp as a route, camp as a new society

TADAYUKI KUBO

Session ID: F-14
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.175.0

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Tanzanian traders in South-East Asia

Kazuaki Kurita

Session ID: F-15
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.176.0

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The Labor Migration of Nikkei Indonesians

-The Role of the Kinship Networks and the Nikkei Indonesian Association-

Masatoshi Ito

Session ID: F-16
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.177.0

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Our Temple, Our Past

A Hakka Community in Sarawak, Malaysia and their Social History

Chai Elena Gregoria

Session ID: F-17
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.178.0

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This paper describes a Hakka community and the identity affiliation of their past which is associated with a temple. In the 1960s during the communist insurgency, they were forced out of their original land, and were relocated to another place. The temple still remains in its original location, and has become an entity which the community attest high importance to, which they identify as the beginning of their origins, thus reaffirm their identity in present day life.

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Migration and Settlement

A Case Study of a Chinese Family in Malaysia

RYOKO SAKURADA

Session ID: F-18
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.179.0

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This presentation aims to examine the detailed process of migration and settlement of a Chinese family in Malaysia, in order to reveal how they make it possible to be at home, while frequently moving to places such as the city parts and the country towns.

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The Idea of Protection as an Assumption

UNESCO's "Standard" for Cultural Heritage Protection and Its Criticism

EISUKE TANAKA

Session ID: F-19
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.180.0

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Focusing on UNESCO's formulation of the notion of cultural heritage and scholarly criticism against it, this paper looks to the international dimensions of the elaboration of the concept of cultural property. It elicits that protection is presumed as a good in the cultural property debates.

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An approach to the field for preserve cultural heritage

From an example of photo exbision in Japan

Mamoru NAGAYOSHI

Session ID: F-20
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.181.0

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Room F (May 31)

General Session

Working "for society" and relationship construction among Buddhist monks in contemporary Thailand

"Community Development Monks' Network in Northern Thailand":A case study

Mayumi Okabe

Session ID: F-22
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.182.0

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Don't make friends with givers.

The relationship of monks and lay people in Theravada Buddhism from the perspective of the theory of Gift

Ryosuke Kuramoto

Session ID: F-23
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.183.0

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Sharing Spirit World

Knowledge and Belief of Katang People in Lao P.D.R.

Yuko Tokuyasu

Session ID: F-24
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.184.0

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Contacting with Spirits and Poisons:

Suffering and Healing in a Northern Thai Village

Junko Iida

Session ID: F-25
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.185.0

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<Canceled> Harmony and Disharmony in a Ritual

Eating New Rice among the Lahu in North Thailand

Yoichi Nishimoto

Session ID: F-26
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.186.0

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rapnoong

Over the succession of the initiation according to the departments at the University of Thailand

EMIKO OGAWA

Session ID: F-27
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.187.0

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Healer's Identity in the Northern Thai Folk Healer's Network

Nobuko Koya

Session ID: F-28
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.188.0

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Terminal Care in Lowland Laos

Mitsuhiro Iwasa

Session ID: F-29
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.189.0

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Relationship among people

Hybrid romance of HIV/AIDS people in Northern Thailand

TOMOHIDE HINO

Session ID: F-30
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.190.0

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Room G (May 30)

General Session

<Canceled> Ethnographical study of The world of geisha in Tokyo

Shiho Nakaoka

Session ID: G-10
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.191.0

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What Nightclub Hostess Women Sell?

SAORI MATSUDA

Session ID: G-11
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.192.0

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Do they "play" S/M sessions?

-A case of a commercial S/M club-

Yoko Kumada

Session ID: G-12
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.193.0

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Anthropological Approach to Human Rights Practice in Japan

A Case of Domestic Violence Victims Support

Kaoru KUWAJIMA

Session ID: G-13
Published: 2009
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.194.0

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<Canceled> Independent midwives's history after World War II in Japan

Midori IGA

Session ID: G-14
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.195.0

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<Canceled> Children as a Common-Pool Resource:

Change and the Shrinking Kindergarten Market in Akita City

Donald C. Wood

Session ID: G-15
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.196.0

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The kindergarten market in Japan is rapidly changing. The low number of children has resulted in a growing struggle among kindergartens to attract them. This presentation, by considering children as a common-pool resource (CPR), examines the situation in Akita City. It shows how mothers, and also households, are benefitting in terms of convenience due to competition among kindergartens for their children.

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What's the point?

Irrelevances in the ethical argument on a South African film, "Tsotsi" in Japan

Rumi Umino

Session ID: G-16
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.197.0

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Cognitive evolution of humanrace and the origin of currency

daisuke takekawa

Session ID: G-17
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.198.0

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The Body of Melanesian Dance Music and Imagining of "Wantoks"

The Cultural Apparatus of Grassroots Music in Papua New Guinea and the Solomons

Junichiro Suwa

Session ID: G-18
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.199.0

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Buildinds and social relation in the Abelam, Papua New Guinea

Mariko Shinmoto

Session ID: G-19
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DOIhttps://doi.org/10.14890/jasca.2009.0.200.0

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