Researchers
MURAYAMA Mayumi
Research Field:
Area studies ( South Asia), Gender and Development issues, Labor issues, Social development
Education / Research Experience
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Professional Career:
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| Joined IDE, 1984 | |
| Dispatched to Dhaka, Bangladesh as an overseas junior research fellow, 1989-1992 | |
| Dispatched to the Hague, the Netherlands and Dhaka, Bangladesh as an overseas senior research fellow, 1997-1999 | |
| Returned to IDE, Area Studies Department I, 2001 | |
| Director, South Asia Study Group, Area Studies Center, IDE, 2003-2006 | |
| Research Fellow Sent Abroad (New Delhi), 2006-2011 | |
| Deputy Director-General, Inter-disciplinary Studies Center, 2011- | |
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Other Information:
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| Political advisor at Japanese Embassy in Dhaka, 1999-2001 | |
Major Works
Publications in English only
- Mitra, Arup and Mayumi Murayama, 'Rural to Urban Migration: A District Level Analysis for India' Discussion paper no.137, Chiba: Institute of Developing Economies, March, 2008.
- Mayumi Murayama ed. Employment in Readymade Garment Industry in Post-MFA Era: The Cases of India, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, JRP Series, IDE, 2006
- Mayumi Murayama ed. Gender and Development: The Japanese Experience in Comparative Perspective, Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005
- Mayumi Murayama, Kyoko Inoue and Sanjoy Hazarika eds. Sub-Regional Relations in the Eastern South Asia: With Special Focus on India's Northeast regions, JRP Series, IDE, 2005.
- Kyoko Inoue, Etsuyo Arai and Mayumi Murayama eds. Elusive Borders: Changing Sub-Regional Relations in Eastern South Asia, Institute of Developing Economies. 2005.
- Kyoko Inoue, Mayumi Murayama, M.Rahmatullah and Centre for Bhutan Studies, Sub-Regional Relations in the Eastern South Asia: With Special Focus on Bangladesh and Bhutan, JRP Series No.132, IDE, March 2004.
- Bazlul Hoque Khondoker, Mayumi Murayama and S.M.Mahfuzur Rahman Garment Industry in Bangladesh: Its Socio-economic Implications, Tokyo: Institute of Developing Economies. 1995.
- "Bangladesh Studies in Japan." Asian Research Trends: A Humanities and Social Science Review. no.7.
- "Borders, Migration and Sub-regional Cooperation in Eastern South Asia", Economic and Political Weekly, Vol. 41., No.14. April 8-14, 2006.
- "Re-examining 'Difference' and 'Development': A Note on Broadening the Field of Gender and Development in Japan" in Beyond the Difference: Repositioning Gender and Development in Asian and the Pacific Context, Proceedings of International Workshop for Junior Scholars, Tokyo: Ochanomizu University, 2008.
