NORIKO ITOH

INSTITUTION

Kyoto University

ACADEMIC FIELD & RESEARCH

My general interest lies with both the locality and the totality. It started with the behavior of individual monkeys and the movement of the troops, but this has led more broadly to their behavior and habitat environments, and the habitat environment and global environment.

RESEARCH FIELD (FIELD SITE, LOCATION OF RESEARCH)

Mahale Mountains National Park, Tanzania

MAIN PUBLICATIONS/PAPERS

• Itoh N. “At the edge of society: The world generated by the extremity of the present” Extremity: The Evolution of Human Sociality. Kawai K. (Ed.) Kyoto University Press, pp. 47-75, 2020. (Japanese)
• Itoh N. “Monkeys observe, humans are observed: What does it mean to be a non-human?” An Anthropology of Things 2. Tokoro I., Kawai K. (Ed.) Kyoto University Press, pp. 137-146, 2019. (Japanese)
• Itoh N. “Encountering the ‘other’: How chimpanzees face indeterminacy” Others: The Evolution of Human Sociality. Kawai K. (Ed.) Kyoto University Press & Trans Pacific Press, pp.149-176, 2019.
• Nakamura M., Hosaka K., Itoh N., Zamma K. (Eds.) Mahale Chimpanzees: 50 Years of Research. Cambridge University Press, 2015.

COMMENTS

I want to be a plant.