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KINDOWS International Workshop on “Ethnicity and Indigeneity: Conflicts and Collaborations in South Asia, Oceania, and North America”
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20 March 2023

10:30-17:00

Venue

Large Meeting Room, Fourth Floor, Research Building No. 2
Yoshida Main Campus, Kyoto University

KINDOWS International Workshop on Ethnicity and Indigeneity: Conflicts and Collaborations in South Asia, Oceania, and North America

Organizer
  • Center for Indian Ocean World Studies, Kyoto University (KINDOWS)
Co-organizers
  • Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology (Kinki Area Seminar)
  • Japanese Society for South Asian Studies
  • Himalayan Research Unit, Kyoto University
  • JSPS Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (19H00558) “Comparative Study of Reconstruction”.
Days to Seminar

Program


10:30-10:40 Opening remarks: Tatsuro Fujikura (KINDOWS / Kyoto University)


10:40-11:20 Presentation 1 Yugo Tomonaga (Ryukoku University) Comparative Studies of the Repatriation of Indigenous Peoples’ Remains in Australia and Japan Comparative Studies of the Repatriation of Indigenous Peoples’ Remains in Australia and Japan


11:20-12:00 Presentation 2 Takeo Suzuki (Doshisha University) Decolonial Sociality: Conflicts over Colonial Extractivism


12:00-12:10 break



12:10-12:50 Presentation 3 Mark Turin (University of British Columbia / Institute for Critical Indigenous Studies) Decolonizing Universities and the Role of University Museums, Archives and Libraries in Indigenous Reconciliation Role of University Museums, Archives and Libraries in Indigenous Reconciliation


12:50-13:50 Lunch break


13:50-14:30 Presentation 4 Makiko Kimura (Tsuda University) Who are the “Outsiders” in Bodoland? Ethnic Conflict and Identity in Western Assam, India


14:30-15:10 Presentation 5 Sara Shneiderman (University of British Columbia) What happened to Nepal’s Indigenous agenda? Shifting discourses of marginality and vulnerability through disaster and development governance


15:10-15:25 break


15:25-17:00 General discussion