This is to inform you the 11th annual conference of the JACS, which will be held at Waseda University on June 24-25, 2017. The meeting is opened to all researchers, students and the public who are interested in Cambodia.
We would use mainly Japanese during the sessions on the first day and the morning of second day, but English at the afternoon sessions of the second day.
Pre-registration is not required. We will be waiting for your participation!
Date
June 24-25, 2017
Venue
June 24, 2017 (Saturday), at Room No. 231, 2nd floor of Building No. 33, Toyama Campus, Waseda University
June 25, 2017 (Sunday), at Room No. 5, 5th floor of Building No. 39, Toyama Campus, Waseda University
(The gate of the Campus is closed on Sunday. Please inform gatekeepers there your participation to the conference of the JACS.)
Program
June 24, 2017 (Saturday)
12:00 Open
13:00-13:15 Opening Remarks by Dr. KOBAYASHI Satoru, Kyoto Unviersity
13:15-13:55 Presentation (1)
Dr. INOUE Ko, visiting researcher, National Museum of Ethnology
“Intimacy, play and bamboos: bamboo percussion and bamboo-tube rice cooking in the indigenous people of northeastern Cambodia”
->Click here for Abstract (in Japanese)
13:55-14:35 Presentation (2)
Dr. KITAGAWA Takako, lecturer of Gakushuin University, Aoyamagakuin University and Meiji University
“Struggle of Princess Malika after l'Affaire Yukanthor”
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14:35-15:15 Presentation (3)
Dr. ISHIBASHI Hiroyuki, Advanced Research Center for Human Sciences, Waseda University
“On the move and interaction over forest: Historical relationships between the Cardamom Mountains and the Central Plains in Cambodia”
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15:15-15:30 Break
15:30-16:10 Presentation (4)
Dr. SASAGAWA Hideo, College of Asia Pacific Studies, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University
“Miscommunication in the Era of Modern Buddhism: How was Cambodia Narrated in Japanese Buddhist Magazines and Books Published before and during WWII?”
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16:10-16:50 Presentation (5)
Ms. OTSUBO Kanako, Graduate School of Human-environment Studies, Kyushu University
“Cambodian Sangha and its Vicissitudes through an Analysis of Sang Prokas”
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16:50-17:30 Presentation (6)
Mr. KAWAGUCHI Masaki, Asian and Oceanian Affairs Bureau, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan
“The Situation of Cambodia from 1979 to 1989 (Based on the Book of Prime Minister Samdech Hun Sen)”
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17:30-17:40 Break
17:40-18:30 Roundtable Discussion on “The Firsthand Analysis of 2017 Commune Election”
June 25, 2017 (Sunday)
10:00 Open
10:30-11:10 Presentation (7)
Ms. KAMIMURA Miku, Institute of Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Studies, Sophia University
“The Political Function of NGOs in the Process of Making NGO Law in Cambodia: Focused on the Period between 2008 to 2015”
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11:10-11:50 Presentation (8)
Ms. KIGUCHI Yuka, Mekong Watch
“Current Dam Development in the Mekong Region and its Impact on Cambodia”
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11:50-13:20 Lunch
13:20-14:00 Presentation (9)
Mr. Chou Phanith, Graduate School of International Development, Nagoya University
“Uncovering the Hidden Economic Value of Non-timber Forest Products from Poverty Alleviation Perspective: Evidence from Phnom Prich Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia”
->Click here for Abstract (in English)
14:00-14:40 Presentation (10)
Dr. Thath Rido, Faculty of Economics, Meiji Gakuin University
“An Overview of Microfinance in Cambodia”
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14:40-15:20 Presentation (11)
Dr. Samreth Sovannroeun, Graduate School of Humanity and Social Science, Saitama University
“Findings from a Preliminary Survey of Poor Households in Rural Cambodia: A Case of a Commune in Prey Veng Province”
->Click here for Abstract (in English)
