BORET PENMELLEN SEBASTIEN

ボレーペンメレンセバスチヤン | BORET PENMELLEN SEBASTIEN

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Associate Professor
Homepage URL (2)： https://irides.tohoku.ac.jp/organization/sebastien_boret.html , https://irides.tohoku.ac.jp/eng/organization/sebastien_boret.html

Research field (1)： Cultural anthropology and folklore

Research keywords (5)： Social Anthropology , Death studies , Disaster science , Religion practice , Environment and Nature

Research theme for competitive and other funds (6)：

2023 - 2024 Radioactive Decontamination in Fukushima and the Fabric of Collective Memory
2019 - 2022 Managing Mass Death and Grief in Disaster Communities: Lessons Learned from Japan, Indonesia and France
2018 - 2021 Materializing and Narrating Collective Memories of Calamities and Education for Disaster Reduction
2017 - 2020 Indigenous knowledge and disaster risk reduction: Revitalizing local agriculture and fishing industry in tsunami-hit areas
2017 - 2020 From the Great East Japan Earthquake Archive to Natural Disaster Archives

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Papers (19)：

Penpichaya Lertsakornsiri, Passarawan Sritanawatkul, Alfan Kurnia Yudha, Natt Leelawat, Jing Tang, Anawat Suppasri, Miwako Kitamura, Haruka Tsukuda, Sebastien P. Boret, Yasuaki Onoda, et al. Factors affecting worriedness: A study of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2022. 82. 103322-103322
Julia Gerster, Sebastien Penmellen Boret, Ryo Morimoto, Andrew Gordon, Akihiro Shibayama. The potential of disaster digital archives in disaster education: The case of the Japan disasters digital archive (JDA) and its geo-location functions. International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction. 2022. 77. 103085-103085
Anawat Suppasri, Miwako Kitamura, Haruka Tsukuda, Sebastien P. Boret, Gianluca Pescaroli, Yasuaki Onoda, Fumihiko Imamura, David Alexander, Natt Leelawat, Syamsidik. Perceptions of the COVID-19 pandemic in Japan with respect to cultural, information, disaster and social issues. Progress in Disaster Science. 2021. 10. 100158-100158
Hiroki Takakura, Sebastien Penmellen Boret. The Value of Visual Disaster Records from Digital Archives and Films in Post-3/11 Japan. International Journal of Sustainable Future for Human Security. 2021. 7. 3. 58-65
Preface. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science. 2021. 630. 011001-011001

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MISC (1)：

Boret, Sébastien Penmellen. The Anthropology of Europe as Seen from Japan. Considering Contemporary Forms and Meanings of the Social. ANTHROPOS. 2015. 110. 2. 645-646

Books (4)：

Religio-cultural Pluralism in Southeast Asia: inter-communion, localization, syncretisation and conflict. Edited by Nabil Chang-Kuan Lin
2019
Death in the early twenty-first century : authority, innovation, and mortuary rites
Palgrave Macmillan 2017 ISBN:9783319523644
Japanese tree burial : ecology, kinship and the culture of death
Routledge 2016 ISBN:9781138200333
Japanese tree burial : ecology, kinship and the culture of death
Routledge 2014 ISBN:9780415517065

Lectures and oral presentations (35)：

Disaster Archives and Sustainable Development: The Case of the Great East Japan Earthquake
(1stAceh Global Conference, Syiah Kuala University 2018)
Supporting Recovery through Managing Bodies and Grief in Emergencies
(World Bosai Forum 2017)
Shakai jinrui-gaku ni okeru saigai-ji no `shi no manejimento' ("Management of death" in disasters - a view from social anthropology)
(Friday Forum, International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University 2017)
Supporting Recovery through Managing Bodies and Grief in Emergencies
(International Conference for Information System for Crisis Response and Management (ISCRAM), France 2017)
Archiving and Memorializing Disasters: Their Roles and their Flows in Reducing Risk and Disasters
(Society for Applied Anthropology Conference, Santa Fe 2017)

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Education (3)：

2005 - 2011 Oxford Brookes University Anthropology Ph.D. Anthropology
2003 - 2005 University of Oxford School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography Masters in Social Anthropology (M.Phil)
2000 - 2003 Oxford Brookes University Anthropology BA. Anthropology Major

Professional career (3)：

Bachelors Honours Degree (Anthropology Major) (Oxford Brookes University )
Masters in Philosophy, Social Anthropology (University of Oxford )
Ph.D (Oxford Brookes University)

Work history (2)：

2014/08 - 現在 Tohoku University International Research Institute of Disaster Science Associate Professor
2012/11 - 2014/07 Tohoku University Faculty of Arts and Letters JSPS Post-doctoral fellow

Awards (3)：

2020/03 - Japan Society for Digital Archive Academic awards (research papers) Current status and issues of earthquake disaster archives as seen from the case of the Great East Japan Earthquake
AIWEST Conference Committee Best Paper Award at the Aceh International Workshop and Expo on Tsunami Recovery Archiving Disaster Remains: The Case Of “Sasanao Factory” In Yuriage Village, Natori City, Miyagi Prefecture
Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland Lucy Mair Medal & Marsh Prize for Applied Anthropology Interdisciplinary and applied research on the anthropology of death and disaster

Association Membership(s) (5)：

Society of Applied Anthropology (SfAA) , American Association of Anthropology , Association of Social Anthropologists (UK) , European Association of Social Anthropologists , THE JAPANESE SOCIETY OF CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY

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