Becoming a Farmer in Contemporary Japan: Pro-Rural Migration and New Entry in Agriculture
- 日時
- Friday, 30 July 2021 | 12:15 - 13:00 (JST)
- 会場
- Zoom Meeting
- 言語
- English
- 登壇者
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- Niccolo Lollini DPhil in Anthropology, Nissan Institute of Japanese Studies, University of Oxford
- 司会
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- Sawako Shirahase TCJS Director
- イベント概要
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Based on extended fieldwork conducted in Japan, this presentation discusses widespread difficulties faced by new entry farmers from a non-farming background in securing livelihood from agriculture. He considers the five key hurdles involved in the establishment of a farming business: access to land, housing, farming know-how, capital, and market outlets.
- 登壇者について
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Niccolo Lollini completed a bachelor degree in International Relations at Bologna University and a master degree in International Relations at Waseda University. After working for three years in a farm in Italy, he decided to returned to academia and completed a master degree in Modern Japanese studies at Oxford University. he is now a candidate for a PhD in Social Anthropology at Oxford University.