Research Organization
Steering Committee
- Project Leader
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- Yoshihiro Nishiaki, Professor
Archaeology, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Co-investigators
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- Yasuhisa Kondo, Associate Professor
Geoinformatics (GIS), Archaeology, RIHN Center, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Japan
- Seiji Kadowaki, Lecturer
Prehistoric Archaeology, Nagoya University Museum, Nagoya University, Japan
- Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Professor
Environmental Sciences, Chronology, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Japan
- Atsushi Nobayashi, Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Research Center for Cultural Resources, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Joe Yuichiro Wakano, Professor
Mathematical Biology, Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematical Sciences, Meiji University, Japan
- Mayumi Yaguchi
The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Yoko Iwamoto, Research Associate
RIHN Center, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature
- Advisors:
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- Akira Ono, Professor Emeritus
Archaeology, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
- Tasuku Kimura, Professor Emeritus
Physical Anthropology, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Motomitsu Uchibori, Professor Emeritus
Cultural Anthropology, Faculty of Liberal Arts, The Open University of Japan/Hitotsubashi University, Japan
- Ofer Bar-Yosef, Professor Emeritus
Prehistoric Anthropology, Department of Anthropology, Harvard University, USA
International Research Promotion Group
- Project Leader
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- Yoshihiro Nishiaki, Professor
Archaeology, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Co-investigators
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- Seiji Kadowaki, Lecturer
Prehistoric Archaeology, Nagoya University Museum, Nagoya University, Japan
(Team Leader, Research Team A02)
- Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Professor
Environmental Sciences, Chronology, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Japan
(Team Leader, Research Team A03)
- Atsushi Nobayashi, Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Research Center for Cultural Resources, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
(Team Leader, Research Team B01)
- Joe Yuichiro Wakano, Professor
Mathematical Biology, Institute for Advanced Study of Mathematical Sciences, Meiji University, Japan
(Team Leader, Research Team B02)
- Toko Fujimoto, Assistant Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Department of Cultural Research, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
(Co-investigator, Research Team B01)
- Takeru Akazawa, Professor Emeritus
Anthropology, Kochi University of Technology, Japan
- Miho Suzuki, Project Academic Support Specialist
Secretariat, The University Museum, the University of Tokyo, Japan
- Chie Akashi, Project Academic Support Staff
Secretariat, The University Museum, the University of Tokyo, Japan
Research Team A01
- Team Leader
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- Yoshihiro Nishiaki, Professor
West Asian Archaeology, The University Museum, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Co-investigators
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- Jun Takakura, Assistant Professor
North Asian Archaeology, Archaeological Research Center, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Takuya Yamaoka, Associate Professor
Southeast Asian Archaeology, Department of Social and Human Studies, Shizuoka University, Japan
- Hajime Ishida, Professor
Physical Anthropology, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus, Japan
- Hitoshi Magara, Director
Uozu Museum of History and Folklre Director City History Compilation Office
- Kazuya Nakagawa, Assistant Chief
Archaeology, Excavation Section, Kyoto-prefecture research center for Archaeologycal propertys, Japan
- Shinji Kato, Director
Archaeology, Planning and Coordination Section, Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Properties, Japan
- Kazuharu Takehana, Correspondent in Japan
Paleolithic Culture (Techno-typology), Institute of Human Paleontology at Paris, France
- Atsushi Noguchi, Project Academic Support Specialist
South Asian Archaeology, The University Museum, the University of Tokyo, Japan
- Hiroto Nakata, Lecturer
Japanese Archaeology, College of Literature, Aoyama Gakuin University, Japan
- Rikai Sawafuji, Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Human Biology and Anatomy, Graduate School of Medicine, University of the Ryukyus
- Kenji Suzuki,
The Foundation for Research and Promotion of Ainu Culture,
- Overseas Collaborators
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- Wang Youping, Professor
Department of Archaeology, Peking University, China
- Otabek Aripdjanov, Vice Director
State Museum of History, Uzbekistan
- Sonia Shidrang, Researcher
National Museum of Iran, Iran
- James Blinkhorn, Research Associate
Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology, University of Liverpool, UK
- Farhad Guliyev, Senior Researcher
Institute of Archaeology and Ethnography, Azerbaijan
- Invited Researchers
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- Osamu Kondo, Associate Professor
Dept. of Biol. Sciences, Grad. School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Atsushi Uemine, Program-Specific Assistant Professor
Archaeology, The Hakubi Center for Advanced Research / Institute for Research in Humanities, Kyoto University, Japan
- Ryosuke Kimura, Associate Professor
Dept. of Biol. Sciences, Grad. School of Science, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Sadakatsu Kunitake, Associate Reserch Fellow
Nara National Research Institute for Cultural Property, Japan
Research Team A02
- Team Leader
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- Seiji Kadowaki, Lecturer
Prehistoric Archaeology, Nagoya University Museum, Nagoya University, Japan
- Co-investigators
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- Masami Izuho, Associate Professor
Geoarchaeology, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities, Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
- Rintaro Ono, Associate Professor
Maritime Archaeology, School of Marine Science and Technology, Tokai University, Japan
- Yuichi Nakazawa, Assistant Professor
Palaeolithic Archaeology, Faculty of Medicine, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Keiichi Takahashi, Deputy Director-General
Vertebrate Paleontology, Lake Biwa Museum, Japan
- Yuichi Naito, Reserch Fellow
Evolutionary anthropology, Chronology, Nagoya University Museum, Japan
- Overseas Collaborators
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- Donald O. Henry, Professor Emeritus
Department of Anthropology, University of Tulsa, USA
- Byambaa Gunchinsuren, Vice President
Institute of History and Archaeology, Mongolian Academy of Sciences, Mongolia
- Alfred F. Pawlik, Scientist II and Associate Professor
University of the Philippines Archaeological Studies Program, Philippines
- Invited Researchers
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- Takashi Nakazawa, Professor
Division of Natural Sciences, Research Group of Chemistry, Nara Women’s University, Japan
Research Team A03
- Team Leader
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- Hiroyuki Kitagawa, Professor
Environmental Sciences, Chronology, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Japan
- Co-investigators
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- Toshiyuki Fujiki, Lecturer
Palynology, Faculty of Science, Okayama University of Sciences, Japan
- Fumiko W. Nara, Researcher
Climatology, Geochemistry, Geology, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University, Japan
- Hitoshi Hasegawa, Lecturer
Sedimentology, Paleoclimatology, Faculty of Science and Technology, Kochi University, Japan
- Yasuhisa Kondo, Associate Professor
Geoinformatics (GIS), Archaeology, RIHN Center, Research Institute for Humanity and Nature, Japan
- Toru Tamura, Researcher
Sedimentology, Geomorphology, Chronology, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan
- Takehiro Miki, PhD student
Institute of Near Eastern Archaeology, Free University of Berlin, Germany
- Taichi Kuronuma, PhD student
Tokyo Metropolitan University, Japan
- Masako Yamane, Researcher
14C dating, Geochemistry, Institute for Space-Earth Environmental Research,
Nagoya University, Japan
- Christian Leipe, Researcher
Palaeoecology, archaeology, Environmental Sciences, Chronology, Institute
for Space-Earth Environmental Research, Nagoya University,
Japan/Palaeoecology, archaeology, Institute of Geological Sciences, Free
University of Berlin, Germany
- Overseas Collaborators
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- Mordechai (Moti) Stein
Geochemistry, Geological Survey of Israel, Israel
- Jaesoo Lim
Quaternary Science, Geochemistry, Korea Institute of Geoscience and Mineral Resources (KIGAM), Korea
- Dang Xuan Phong
Geography, Geochemistry, Institute of Geography, Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology (VAST), Vietnam
- Niiden Ichinnorov
Pollen analysis, paleovegetation reconstruction, Institute of Paleontology and Geology, Mongolia
- Marco Madella, Professor
Department of Humanities, Pompeu Fabra University Archaeobotany, Environmental archaeology
- Carla Lancelott, Researcher
Department of Humanities, Pompeu Fabra University Archaeobotany, Environmental archaeology
- Invited Researchers
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- Hiroki Oota, Associate Professor
School of Medicine, Kitasato University
Research Team B01
- Team Leader
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- Atsushi Nobayashi, Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Research Center for Cultural Resources, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Co-investigators
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- Kazunobu Ikeya, Professor
Ecological Anthropology, Department of Cultural Research, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Yoko Ueba, Associate Professor
Ethno-Artistic Study, Research Center for Cultural Resources, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Toko Fujimoto, Associate Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Department of Cultural Research, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Yuriko Yamanaka, Associate Professor
Studies of Cultural Representations, Department of Cultural Research, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Shuhei Uda, Associate Professor
Environmental Folklore, Department of Advanced Studies in Anthropology, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Hideyuki Onishi, Professor
Ecological Anthropology, Historical Ecology, Faculty of Contemporary Social Studies, Doshisha Women’s College of Liberal Arts, Japan
- Miwa Kanetani, Visiting Researcher
Anthropology,Department of Social Research, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Haruka Kikuta, Assistant Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Slavic-Eurasian Research Center, Hokkaido University, Japan
- Ayami Nakatani, Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences, Okayama University, Japan
- Yuzo Marukawa, Associate Professor
Digital Anthropology, Department of Advanced Studies in Anthropology, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Setsuko Yoshida, Professor
Cultural Anthropology, Department of Sociology, Shikoku Gakuin University, Japan
- Mikako Toda, Research Fellow
Center for Academic Research Development, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Yujie Peng, Project Researcher
Center for Cultural Resource Studies, National Museum of Ethnology, Japan
- Nobuhiro Kishigami, Professor
Research Center for Cultural Resources, National Museum of Ethnology
- Overseas Collaborators
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- Sakkarin Na Nan, Lecturer
Rajamangala University of Technology Lanna Nan, THailand
- Simon Scott, Professor
University of Ottawa, Canada
- Isabelle Drainants, Directrice de recherche
CNRS Institut de recherche et d’histoire des textes (IRHT), France
- Invited Researchers
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- Hitoshi, Yamada, Associate Professor
Graduate School / Faculty Of Arts And Letters Tohoku University
Research Team B02
- Team Leader
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- Joe Yuichiro Wakano, Professor
Mathematical Biology, School of Interdisciplinary Mathematical Sciences, Meiji University, Japan
- Co-investigators
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- Yutaka Kobayashi, Associate Professor
Mathematical Biology, Department of Management, Kochi University of Technology, Japan
- Naoyuki Takahata, Professor Emeritus
Human Population Genetics, The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, Japan
- Yasuo Ihara, Lecturer
Theoretical Anthropology, Graduate School of Science, Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Tokyo, Japan
- Kenichi Aoki, Research Fellow
Population Biology, Intellectual Property Law and Policy Institute, (IPLPI), Meiji University, Japan
- Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Postdoctoral Researcher
Organization for the Strategic Coordination of Research and Intellectual Properties, Meiji University, Japan
- Kohei Tamura, Assistant Professor
Cultural Evolution, Frontier Research Institute for Interdisciplinary Sciences, Tohoku University, Japan
- Shun Kurokawa, Assistant Professor
Mathematical Biology, Department of Management, Kochi University of Technology, Japan
- Overseas Collaborators
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- Marcus W. Feldman, Professor
Stanford University, USA
- Laurent Lehmann, Professor
University of Lausanne, Switzerland
- Alex Mesoudi, Associate Professor of Cultural Evolution
University of Exeter, UK
- Joseph Henrich, Professor
Harvard University, USA
- Magnus Enquist, Professor of Ethology
Stockholm University, Sweden
- Invited Researchers
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- Hiroki Oota, Associate Professor
School of Medicine, Kitasato University