Taeko Udagawa is a Japanese anthropologist specialising in ethnographic studies of Italy and

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. She is a professor at Japan's National Museum of Ethnology in Osaka, Japan.

Biography

Udagawa completed a bachelor of arts degree at the University of Tokyo in 1978, and a master's of arts degree at the same university in 1984. From 1985 to 1987 Udagawa studied cultural anthropology at the University of Rome. She was a lecturer at

Chubu University is located in Kasugai, Aichi, Japan. Chubu University was established as the Chubu Institute of Technology in 1964 with the motto "Acta, non Verba" (Actions, not Words), but its institutional history begins with the Nagoya Daichi High School e ...

and

Kanazawa University Kanazawa University ( ja, 金沢大学, Kanazawa Daigaku, abbreviated to ja, 金大, Kindai) is a Japanese national university in the city of Kanazawa, the capital of Ishikawa Prefecture. Founded in 1862, it was chartered as a university in 194 ...

before joining the National Museum of Ethnology in 2002.

Publications

* Udagawa, T. (2015). ''Jōhekinai kara miru itaria: Jendā o toinaosu''. Kyōto: Rinsenshoten. *Udagawa, T. (2009). ''Tagenteki kyōsei o motomete: Shimin no shakai o tsukuru''. Tōkyō: Tōshindō.

References

University of Tokyo alumni Japanese anthropologists Japanese women anthropologists Academic staff of Kanazawa University Living people Year of birth missing (living people) {{Japan-academic-bio-stub