The 1st Annual Conference of the Community Mechanism Research Association

Conference Overview


The first annual conference cosponsored by the Doshisha University Life Risk Research Center (https://liferisk.doshisha.ac.jp/) will be held at Doshisha University's Imadegawa Campus on June 20-21.
The Community Mechanism refers to systems based on cooperation within groups such as families and communities, where “at least one person voluntarily offers cooperation and is not refused.” Registration for a presentation application will be open from April 21 to May 22 (special benefit presetnation applications for those who have applied for membership by April 17 have been closed). Non-members can apply for a presentaiton in poster sessions and oral presentation sessions even though at least a coauthor needs to be a member for an oral presentaiton. Membership in this Association is free for the 2025 and 2026 academic years. An applicant will receive notification of acceptance or rejection by June 3.

Registration


The following registration site for a presentation slot will be oepn from April 21 to May 22:

After registration, you can complete your application for your presentation by emailing a draft of up to 6 pages to the assocation office

commuitymra@gmail.com


by May 22. Please see the Call-for-Papers file for details.


List of Committee Members 



Program Committee for the 1st Annual Conference 

 Chair 

  Sayaka Sakoda (Faculty of Economics, Doshisha University) 

 Vice Chair 

  Masao Ogaki (Faculty of Economics, Doshisha University) 

 Committee Members 

  Masami Aki (Department of Symbiotic Social Science, Kyoto Seizan College) 

  Keigo Inukai (Faculty of Economics, Meiji Gakuin University) 

  Naoko Okuyama (Graduate School of Environmental and Information Sciences, Yokohama National University) 

  Kei Kajisa (Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University) 

  Myong-Il Kang (Support Center for Teaching and Learning, Osaka University of Economics) 

  Kohei Kubota (Faculty of Commerce, Chuo University) 

  Kayoko Kobayashi (Faculty of Economics, Nanzan University) 

  Yasuyuki Sawada (Graduate School of Economics, The University of Tokyo) 

  Yuta Shimodaira (Faculty of Economics and Law, Shinshu University) 

  Saki Sugano (Faculty of Economics, Aoyama Gakuin University) 

  Yuko Takahashi (Postgraduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University) 

  Satoshi Taguchi (Graduate School of Commerce, Doshisha University) 

  Naoko Nishimura (College of Gastronomy Management, Ritsumeikan University & Institute of Social and Economic Research, The University of Osaka ) 

  Nobuyuki Hanaki (Institute of Social and Economic Research, The University of Osaka) 

  Sadao Harada (Faculty of Economics, Doshisha University) 

  Yohei Mitani (Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University) 

  Mime Morita (Faculty of Letters, Doshisha University) 

  Tadashi Yagi (Faculty of Economics, Doshisha University) 

 1st Conference Organizing Committee 

 Chair 

 Tadashi Yagi (Faculty of Economics, Doshisha University) 

 Committee Members 

  Masao Ogaki (Faculty of Economics, Doshisha University)