Research field (3):
Local studies
, Cultural anthropology and folklore
, Human geography
Research keywords (21):
Sarawak
, カリマンタン
, ラオス
, サバ
, Malaysia
, 農村開発
, indigenous people
, oil palm
, culture of disaster
, 国際労働移動
, 河川地形
, ランテン
, 漢籍文書
, basin society
, disaster
, transborder migration
, 木材伐採
, mobility
, 地域概念
, 都市-農村関係
, 人口移動
Research theme for competitive and other funds (20):
2022 - 2027 Land Use Change in West Borneo: Cross-Border Comparative Analysis on the Facts and Those Causes with Drone Shots and Interview with Stakeholders
2022 - 2026 Palm Oil Related Industries in Turning Point: Asking Choices of Indonesia and Malaysia Faced with Constraints of Demand-, Supply- and Environmental-Side of Oil Palm Production
2020 - 2025 20世紀中期以降における焼畑と熱帯林の変容メカニズムの地域間比較研究
2021 - 2024 The interaction between society and infosphere in the periphery of Southeast Asia: with relation to "sustainable development"
Ryoji Soda, Noboru Ishikawa, Yumi Kato. From River to Road? Changing Living Patterns and Land Use of Inland Indigenous Peoples in Sarawak. Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. 2020. 315-335
Yumi Kato, Jayl Langub, Abdul Rashid Abdullah, Hiromitsu Samejima, Ryoji Soda, Motomitsu Uchibori, Katsumi Okuno, Noboru Ishikawa. Multiethnic Society of Central Sarawak: An Ethnographic Analysis. Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. 2020. 85-109
Ryoji Soda, Yumi Kato. The Autonomy and Sustainability of Small-Scale Oil Palm Farming in Sarawak. Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. 2020. 357-374
Southeast Asian mobility transitions: issues and trends in migration and Tourism
Department of Geography and Regional Research, University of Vienna 2014 ISBN:9783900830847
Ethnography of Borneo Anthropogenic Landscape: Changing Tropical Forests and Indigenous Knowledge
Showado 2013 ISBN:4812213193
1997 - 2000 Kyoto University Graduate School of Letters (Doctor Course)
1995 - 1997 Kyoto University Graduate School of Letters (Master Course)
1991 - 1995 Kyoto University Faculty of Letters
Professional career (1):
博士(文学) (京都大学)
Work history (6):
2022/04 - 現在 Osaka Metropolitan University Graduate School of Literature and Human Sciences Professor
2017/04 - 2022/03 Osaka City University Graduate School of Literature and Human Sciences Professor
2009/04 - 2017/03 Osaka City University Graduate School of Literature and Human Sciences Associate Professor
2007/04 - 2009/03 Hokkaido Univeristy Graduate School of Letters Associate Professor
2002/04 - 2007/03 Hokkaido Univeristy Graduate School of Letters Associate Professor
2000/04 - 2002/03 Hiroshima University Faculty of Letters Research Associate
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Awards (5):
2020/08 - The Hokkaido Geographical Society Best Paper Award Recent Research Trends in Disaster Studies: Human Geographical Perspective
2008/11 - The Human Geographical Society of Japan Award of The Human Geographical Society of Japan
2008/11 - 人文地理学会 人文地理学会賞
2000/03 - The Association of Japanese Geographers Award of The Association of Japanese Geographers
2000/03 - 日本地理学会 日本地理学会研究奨励賞
Association Membership(s) (6):
Hokkaido Geographical Society
, Japan Association for Malaysian Studies
, THE JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR GEOGRAPHICAL SCIENCES
, THE HUMAN GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
, JAPAN SOCIETY FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES
, THE ASSOCIATION OF JAPANESE GEOGRAPHERS