Ongoing Cooperative Research Projects
(Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research by the Japan Society for the
Promotion of Science)
- Headed by Tabata Shinichiro: “Comparative Research on Major Regional Powers in Eurasia” (2008-12)
- Headed by Iwashita Akihiro: “Hokkaido University Global COE Program: Reshaping Japan’s Border Studies” (2009-13)
- Headed by Mochizuki Tetsuo: “A Comprehensive Study of the Volga as a Cultural Area and Her Images” (2009–11)
- Headed by Wolff, David: “Northeast Asia in the Cold War: New Materials and Perspectives” (2009–12)
- Headed by Matsuzato Kimitaka: “Resurgence of Religions in Russia: Public Roles, Life Histories, and Spatial Dynamism” (2009–11)
- Headed by Uyama Tomohiko: “Comparative History of Empires in the Contexts of Modernization and Globalization” (2009–12)
- Headed by Matsuzato Kimitaka: “Transnational Politics in the Black Sea Rim: Unknotting Religions, States, and Minorities” (2009–11)
- Headed by Hara Teruyuki: “Modern History of the Sakhalin Island (Karafuto), as a Borderland Colony: Wars, States, and Regions” (2010-13)
- Headed by Kiyama Katsuhiko: “Archaeological Research on the Mohe Tribes in the Far East” (2008–12)
- Headed by Naganawa Norihiro: “Empire and the Hajj: A View from Russia’s Muslim Regions, 1865–1914” (2010–12)
- Headed by Tonai Yuzuru: “Development of Theology in the Russian Orthodox Church and Filaret (Metropolitan of Moscow)” (2010–12)
- Headed by Koshino Go: “Comparative Study on Historical Novels in Russia, Ukraine and Belarus” (2009–2011)
- Headed by Nomachi Motoki: “A Comprehensive Study of the Kashubian Syntax” (2010–12)
- Headed by Itani Hiroshi: “The Historic Transition of Urban Spaces in the Peripheral Areas of the Soviet Union: Russian Far East, Ukraine, and Central Asia”(2010–11)
- Headed by Kusano Kayako: “The Ruling Bureaucracy and Local Self-Government in Imperial Russia: Organization and Activities of the Ministry of Internal Affairs before the 1905 Revolution” (2010-12)
- Headed by Goto Masanori: “Anthropological Study of the History of Divination and of Its Practice in Chuvash, Russia” (2009–11)
- Headed by Komatsu Hisae: “‘Modernity’ in Magazines: The Representations of Modern India in Hindi Women’s Magazines” (2010-13)
- Headed by Sumika Masayoshi: “Comparative Study of the Influence of Social Darwinism on Nationalism and Religion in Japanese and Chinese Modernity” (2011-13)
- Headed by Inoue Satoko: “A Comparative Study of the Polish Literature in the Polish-German Borderlands and the Polish Migrant Literature in Germany” (2011-14)
- Headed by Takiguchi Junya: “The Making of Communists: A Global History of Communism and Communist Identities in 1919-1943” (2011-14)
- Headed by Hirayama Akihiro: “A Historical Study on the Construction of the General Mobilization System in Northern Vietnam under the Influence of the Cold War Politics during the First Indochina War Period” (2011-13)
- Headed by Kikuta Haruka: “Changes of Islamic Practices among Muslim Women and Their Impacts on Re-Islamization Process in Contemporary Central Asia” (2011-14)
- Headed by Miyazaki Haruka: “Public Religions in Poland” (2010-12)
- Headed by Morishit a Yoshiyuki: “Nation State and Regional Society in Central-Eastern Europe in the First Half of 20th Century” (2011-14)
- Beatrice Penati (Headed by Uyama Tomohiko): “The Land-and-Water Reform in Uzbekistan: Sovietization of Rural Society before Collectivisation” (2009-11)
