MOTOMITSU UCHIBORI

INSTITUTION

Professor Emeritus at Hitotsubashi University/The Open University of Japan

ACADEMIC FIELD & RESEARCH

Anthropology, Ethnology (Insular Southeast Asia)

RESEARCH FIELD (FIELD SITE, LOCATION OF RESEARCH)

・Borneo
・Madagascar

MAIN PUBLICATIONS/PAPERS

• Uchibori M. “The spirit as the other: From the Iban ethnography” Others: The Evolution of Human Sociality. Kawai K. (Ed.) Kyoto University Press & Trans Pacific Press, pp. 325-346, 2019.
• Uchibori M. Not after the deluge: A note on discourses on the local flood experiences in the upper Skrang. Ngingit, 9: 7-17, 2017.
• Uchibori M. “An institution called death: Towards its arche” Institutions: The Evolution of Human Sociality. Kawai K. (Ed.) Kyoto University Press & Trans Pacific Press, pp. 39-58, 2017.
• Uchibori M. “Assembly of solitary beings: Between solitude and invisible groups” Groups: The　Evolution of Human Sociality. Kawai K. (Ed.) Kyoto University Press & Trans Pacific Press, pp. 43-57, 2013.

COMMENTS

At this scientific research meeting, I would like to explore the process that leads from the formation to the extinction of human communities (from the entirety of humanity to small, co-residing groups).

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