2013 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Comparison as a method and an object of anthropology
| Project/Area Number |
23652190
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Cultural anthropology/Folklore
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| Research Institution | Osaka University |
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Principal Investigator |
MORITA Atsuro 大阪大学, その他の研究科, 准教授 (20436596)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
MOHACSI Gergely 大阪大学, 人間科学研究科, 研究員 (90587627)
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| Project Period (FY) |
2011 – 2013
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| Keywords | 文化人類学 / 比較 / 科学技術論 / 存在論 |
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| Research Abstract |
This projet aims to explore the roles of comparison between cultures and societies in contemporary scientific and engineering practices. By focusing on engineering technology transfer from Japan to Thailand and molecular epidemiological research on diabetes, this project has revealed 1) the way in which scientists and engineers recognize the differences between ethnic groups, regions and cultures in their practices, 2) the way in which these comparisons influence the practices of science and technology. Following these, this we have also demonstrated that anthropology can explore mutual infiltration between anthropological practice of comparison and
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[Presentation] Translational Movements : An Introduction2012
Author(s)
Morita, Atsuro and Gergely Mohacsi
Organizer
the international symposium Translational Movements : Ethnographic Engagements with Technocultural Practices
Place of Presentation
Osaka University Hall, Toyonaka Campus, Osaka University
Year and Date
2012-03-03
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