Budget Amount *help |
¥4,160,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,200,000、Indirect Cost: ¥960,000)
Fiscal Year 2015: ¥910,000 (Direct Cost: ¥700,000、Indirect Cost: ¥210,000)
Fiscal Year 2014: ¥1,430,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,100,000、Indirect Cost: ¥330,000)
Fiscal Year 2013: ¥1,820,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥420,000)
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Outline of Final Research Achievements |
The most prominent achievement during the years of this grant was the interaction and collaboration with American scholars on this topic and related fields. The grantee gave a speech at the World Economic History Congress held in Kyoto in 2015, along with several international collaborators. The grantee will be the lead organizer in a panel in the next Congress in 2018. New projects also emerged, including research on the runaway slaves in the antebellum US and interaction with scholars involved in the History of US Capitalism project, particularly those at Harvard and Cornell Universities. The grantee gave a talk at Cornell University in the summer of 2016 and conducted research in the archives there on materials related to the Atlantic and domestic slave trades. With much archival manuscripts, digital sources, statistic data collected and analyzed, its outcome will be published in upcoming journal articles.
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