CV
彭 宇洁 (PENG Yujie/彭宇潔)
Nationality: China
Birthplace: Chongqing
Last fieldwork for my PhD thesis, in the forest with Baka family. (Aug. 2014 somewhere in Cameroon)
"Badshaped" (Keane 2004)
The song (and its MV) that can well express and represent the state of my adolescence (including early adulthood), and is somehow related to the core question of my PhD study as well.
Career
2024. 04 -
Associate Professor at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shizuoka University. [Shizuoka, Japan]
2022. 04 - 2024. 03
Lecturer at Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Shizuoka University. [Shizuoka, Japan]
2021.07 - 2022. 03
Senior Researcher at Research Organization of Open Innovation and Collaboration (OIC) of Ritsumeikan University. [Osaka, Japan]
2019.04 -
Researcher at the Center for African Area Studies of Kyoto University. [Kyoto, Japan]
2021.04 -
Research Fellow at National Museum of Ethnology, Japan. [Osaka, Japan]
2017.03 - 2021.03
Project researcher at National Museum of Ethnology, Japan (Minpaku). [Osaka, Japan]
2016.04 - 2021.03
Project researcher at Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University. [Kyoto, Japan]
Educational Experiences
2021.04 - 09
Lecturer (part-time) at Faculty of International Studies, Tenri University [Nara, Japan]
2019.04 - 2022.03
Lecturer (part-time) at Faculty of Economics, Ryukoku University [Kyoto, Japan]
2017.04 -2022.03
Lecturer (part-time) at Kyoto University of Foreign Studies
(Lecture: 'Culture of Clothing, Food, and Housing') [Kyoto, Japan]
2016.05 - 2020.08
Research associate at ASAFAS of Kyoto University. [Kyoto, Japan]
2016.06 ~ 2017.07
Tutor at Ryukoku University (As an advisor for African students in writing master thesis) [Kyoto, Japan]
2014~2016
Teaching assistant at ASAFAS, Kyoto University. [Kyoto, Japan]
2011~2015
Research Assistant, Team A02 of Project 'Replacement of Neanderthal by Modern Humans: Testing Evolutionary Models of Learning', Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research on Innovative Areas (Grant No. 1201). >>Home Page
Education
2010~2016
Kyoto University, Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies(ASAFAS), Division of African Area Studies, MA & Ph.D (Area Studies)
2004~2008
Beijing Foreign Studies University, Japanese Department, BA (Arts)
1998~2004
Chongqing Foreign Language School
Academic societies
日本アフリカ学会 (国際交流委員/International Exchange Committee, 2016~2018)
International Society for Hunter Gatherer Research (ISHGR)
Scientific Committee for CHaGS13 (2019 - )
Society for Cross-Cultural Researches (SCCR)
International Society of Ethnobiology (ISE)
International Union of Anthropological and Ethnological Sciences (IUAES)
Awards
2017
'Best Panel Paper', at 2th National Conference of Ethnoecology of China. Kaili, China. 10 July, 2017.
2013 - 2015
日本文部科学省 外国人留学生国費奨学金 2013年度〜2014年度 (Japanese Government, Foreign Student Scholarship, MEXT)
2012
Runner-up of Body Canvas Photography Competition, sponsored by The Royal Anthropological Institute. Dec. (Find pictures: <1>, <2>, <3>, <4>)
Other experiences
TV program: 'Chongqing Flyers (逐梦他乡重庆人)' (Ep.359) Watch it>> news articles>>
Apprentice at shoemaker 'Trunk' in Kyoto (2016)
Teaching Staff of Skull Museum (2014~2016.3 )
Apprentice of shoemaking at Atelier Nishimaha (2014~2015)
Other HP: Member of Cameroon Field Station
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