Manami GOTO PhD

Manami GOTO, Ph.D. is an Assistant Professor at the Graduate School of International Resource Sciences, Akita University and an Excellent Young Researcher of the Leading Initiative for Excellent Young Researchers (LEADER) Project.

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Publications

Manami's latest article is "Representing the Emirati Nation through Burquʿ: Local Identity or Imagined Community?" The Arabian Peninsula: History, Culture, and Society, pp.67-91. Tokyo: The University of Tokyo Centre for Middle Eastern Studies, 2021.

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Exhibitions

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Manami has curated exhibitions on the woman’s face mask in the Persian (Arabian) Gulf at the Institute of Arab and Islamic Studies at the University of Exeter (2018) and at the Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa at Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (2020).

Fieldwork

Manami has been conducting fieldwork on both sides of the Gulf and India since 2014 and through visiting 19 countries in the MENA region, she has also developed in-depth knowledge of the region’s socio-politics, culture, religion and languages.

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UAE

Oman

Bahrain