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"
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Research Theme:
 

1. Ecological anthropology of farmers and hunter-gatherers in African tropical rain forest
2. Anthropology of social interaction
3. Informatics for area studies

References:

• Kimura, Daiji 2003 "Sense of Co-presence: Verbal Interaction among Two African Societies" Kyoto University Press, 326pp (in Japanese).

2007 G-COE Research Outcome
 

• Tashiro, Y., G. Idani, D. Kimura and L. Bongoli, "Habitat changes and decreases in the bonobo population in Wamba, Democratic Republic of the Congo" African Study Monographs 28-2 pp.99-106, 2007.

List of Academic Presentations during 2007:
 

2008 G-COE Research Outcome:

List of Academic Presentations during 2008:
 

2009 G-COE Research Outcome:

• Lingomo B. and D. Kimura 2009 "Taboo of eating bonobo among the Bongando people in the Wamba region, Democratic Republic of Congo" African Study Monographs 30-4 pp.209-225.

List of Academic Presentations during 2009:

2010  Research Outcome: 

List of Academic Presentations during 2010: 

• Daiji Kimura, "Everyday Conversation of the Baka Pygmies" The International Conference on Congo Basin Hunter-Gatherers Montpellier, France, September 2010