Scientific Program

Monday, September 27
Room Subaru
9:00 - 12:00 CS3: Human Body, Appliances and Technological Cultures
Organizers:

Junzo Kawada, Hiroshima City University, Japan
Francois Sigaut, E.H.E.S.S, France

   
Chairperson: Francois Sigaut, School of Advanced Studies in Social Sciences, France
09:00 Francois Sigaut, E.H.E.S.S, France
Some Hypothetical thoughts on Body-Tool Relationship
09:20 Junzo Kawada, Hiroshima City University, Japan
Three Models of Technological Cultures: Focus on Relations between the Human Body and Tools
09:40 Christian Daniels, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Japan
Do You Prefer Working Sitting or Standing? Preliminary Remarks on the Body-Tool Relationship In South-Western China and Continental South-East Asia
10:00 Bernard Simonel, University of Nice, France
Identifying Handworking Techniques through Anthropological Analysis of The Body: An Example From Islamic Iberian Potters of Xiiith Century
10:20 Masanori Kawahara, Otsuma Women's University, Japan
How is a Traditional Carrier Frame "seita" Fitted to The Body?
10:40 Catherine Tourre-Malen, University of Paris XII, France
Technology and Culture in the Position on Horse Back
11:00 Coffee break
11:15 Discussion
Chairperson: Francois Sigaut, E. H. E. S. S., France
Discussant: Suehisa Kuroda, The University of Shiga Prefecture, Japan
   
Room 601
9:00 - 12:00 CS12: The Philippine Negritos: Past, Present and Future
Organizers: Keiichi Omoto, St. Andrew's University, Osaka, Japan
   
Chairperson: Hiromu Shimizu, Kyushu University, Japan
09:00 Keiichi Omoto, St. Andrew's University, Japan
An Overview of the Evolution and Adaptation of the Negrito Populations
09:20 Yumiko Suto, Naoki Osada, Momoki Hirai, Shogo Misawa, The University of Tokyo, Japan; and Keiichi Omoto, St. Andrew's University, Japan
Mitochondrial DNA Diversity of the Philippine Negrito Populations
09:40 Francisco Datar
The Present State of Physical Anthropological Study on the Indigenous Peoples of the Philippines
10:00 Coffee break
 
Chairperson: Keiichi Omoto, St. Andrew's University, Japan
10:15 Hiromu Shimizu, Kyushu University, Japan
Struggling for Existence after the Pinatubo Eruption 1991: Catastrophe, Suffering and Rebirth of Ayta Communities
10:35 Rufino Tima, Aeta Development Association, Philippines
Aeta Land Security: Problems and Prospects
10:55 Roberta De Souza, University of Cambridge, UK
Biological Aspects of a World in Transformation: The Case of Negritos in the Philippines
11:15 Discussion
Chairperson: Keiichi Omoto, St. Andrew's University, Japan
   
Room 701
9:00 - 12:00 OS3: Open Session 3
   
Chairperson: Matori Yamamoto, Hosei University, Japan
09:00 A. Anurge Danda, University of Twente, The Netherlands
Sustainability in Rural Communities: Case Study of Indian Sundarbans
09:20 Olena Boryak, M. Ryl's'ky Institute of Art Studies, Ukraina
The Midwife's Human Body Demiurge Status in the Traditional Culture
09:40 Mangataeva Darima, Russian Academy, Russia
Transformational Processes of Reproduction of Indigenous Population of Buryatia
10:00 Jiao Pan, China Urban Anthropology Association, China
Indigenous Knowledge and Modernization: A Case of Yi People in Liangshan in China
10:20 Haiquing Wang, China Urban Anthropology Association, China
The Changing of Pastoralists Society of Inter-Mongolia:Viewed from the Variety of Borrowed Words in Mongolian
 
Room 706
9:00 - 12:00 CM3: Children and Youth at Risk (contd.)
Organizer: Deepak Kumar Behera and Cristina Blanc on behalf of the IUAES Commission on Children, Youth and Childhood
II. Theme:
Chairpersons:
Street and Working Children: Situation Research and Policy Issue (contd.)
Cristina Szanton Blanc, International Center for Research, Practice and Policy Analysis, USA
09:00 Vinod Chandra, Lucknow University, India
Placing ChildrenŐs Contribution in the Division of Domestic Labour: A Case Study of Indian Children in Britain
09:20 Eric Fong, University of Toronto, Canada
Computer and Internet Access among Poor Children
09:40 Cristina Szanton Blanc, International Center for Research, Practice and Policy Analysis, USA
Utilization of Urban Space and of Free Time by Urban Children in Distress: Some Highlights
10:00 Sita Venkateswar, Massey University, New Zealand
Their World, through their Eyes: Approaches to Child Labour in Nepal
10.20 K. P. Singh, University of Ranchi, India
Child Labour Stop: A Major Political Issue in The New Millennium in India
11.00-12:00 Business Meeting of the Commission