Naotaka Hayashi
Affiliations
Associate Professor
Contact information
Background
Educational Background
Doctor of Philosophy Anthropology, University of Alberta, 2013
M.A. Anthropology, University of Alberta, 2006
BAgric. Forest Sciences, University of Tokyo,
Research
Participation in university strategic initiatives
Courses
| Course number | Course title | Semester |
|---|---|---|
| DEST 405 | Environment and Sustainable Development | Winter 2027 (scheduled) |
| DEST 403 | Sustainability and Political Ecology in the Circumpolar Arctic | Winter 2027 (scheduled) |
| DEST 405 | Environment and Sustainable Development | Winter 2026 |
| SUST 501 | Seminar: The Theory and Practice of Sustainability | Winter 2026 |
| ANTH 400 | Climate Change Ethnography | Winter 2026 |
| ANTH 611 | Methods in Anthropological Research | Winter 2025 |
| ANTH 313 | Anthropology of the Environment | Winter 2025 |
| ANTH 701.01/.02 | Independent Studies (Graduate) (two courses) | Spring 2024 |
| ANTH 357 | Anthropology of Development | Winter 2024 |
| ANTH 313 | Anthropology of the Environment | Winter 2024 |
| ANTH 701.03 | Independent Studies (Graduate) | Winter 2024 |
| ANTH 399.16 | Topics in Anthropology (Japanese Communities) for a Group Study Program (GSP) | Spring 2023 |
| DEST 301.2 | Topics in Global Development Studies (Cultural Ecology of Japan) for a Group Study Program (GSP) | Spring 2023 |
| ANTH 400 | Building communities through redefining abandoned heritages | Spring 2023 |
| DEST 403 LEC 01 | Sustainability & Human Ecology in the Circumpolar Arctic | Winter 2023 |
| ANTH 313 LEC 01 | Anthropology of the Environment | Winter 2023 |
| ANTH 701 | Independent Studies (Graduate) | Winter 2023 |
| ANTH 203 LEC 01 | Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology | Fall 2022 |
| ANTH 357 LEC 01 | Anthropology of Development | Fall 2022 |
| ANTH 701.02 | Independent Studies (Graduate) | Fall 2022 |
| ANTH 203 LEC 01 | Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (synchronous) | Fall 2021 |
| ANTH 357 LEC 01 | Anthropology of Development (synchronous) | Fall 2021 |
| ANTH 400 | Urban Sustainability and Cultural Ecology (Part A) (synchronous) | Fall 2021 |
| ANTH 357 LEC 01 | Anthropology of Development (synchronous) | Winter 2021 |
| DEST 403 LEC 01 | Sustainability & Human Ecology in the Circumpolar Arctic (synchronous) | Winter 2021 |
| ANTH 313 LEC 01 | Anthropology of the Environment (asynchronous) | Fall 2020 |
| ANTH 203 LEC 01 | Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology (asynchronous) | Fall 2020 |
Publications
- Climate change narratives as an entry point to community well-being: Walrus hunting and sheep farming in Greenland . Hayashi, Naotaka. Arctic Anthropology. 61(2). Accepted. (2026)
- Changes in the coastal environments and their impact on society in the Qaanaaq region, northwestern Greenland. Sugiyama, Shin, et al. Polar Science. (2025)
- Climate Change, Community Well-being, and Consumption: Reconsidering Human-Environment Relationships in Greenland under Global Change. Hayashi, Naotaka & Alyne E. Delaney. Polar Science. (2024)
- キビア：北グリーンランドの生活の知恵 (Kiviak: wisdom derived from a life in North Greenland). 林直孝 (HAYASHI, Naotaka). Vesta. 133:38-41 (in Japanese). (2024)
- くり返す自然、一瞬の私たち、わからない世界 (Timeless landscapes, mortal human beings, and the unforeseeable future). 林直孝 (HAYASHI, Naotaka). アークティックサークル (Arctic Circule), the quarterly magazine of the Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples, Abashiri, Japan.. 122:10-11 (in Japanese). (2022)
- 空と山とヘリコプターと私の頭 (Sky, mountains, helicopters, and my head). 林直孝 (HAYASHI, Naotaka). アークティックサークル (Arctic Circule), the quarterly magazine of the Hokkaido Museum of Northern Peoples, Abashiri, Japan.. 120:10-11 (in Japanese). (2021)
- Rapidly changing glaciers, ocean and coastal environments, and their impact on human society in the Qaanaaq region, northwestern Greenland. Sugiyama, Shin et al. Polar Science. 100632. (2021)
- Endogenous community development in Greenland: A perspective on creative transformation and the perception of future. Hayashi, Naotaka & Matthew Walls. Polar Science. 21:52-57. (2019)
- 変化する環境の中で生きるグリーンランドのイヌイット (Living with change: A case of Inuit Greenlanders). 林直孝 (HAYASHI, Naotaka). 極地 (Polar News). 54(2):24-30 (in Japanese). (2018)
- The human dimension of climate change research in Greenland: Towards a new form of knowledge generation. Hayashi, Naotaka. Low Temperature Science. 75:131-41. (2017)
- Incorporating Climate Change Remedies into Community Development in Greenland. In "Cultural dynamics of climate change and the environment in Northern America". HAYASHI, Naotaka. In Bernd Sommer, Ed. Brill Publishers. 283-303. (2015)
- Environmental Knowledge in Motion: Ingenuity and Perseverance of Hunters among North Greenland In "Ecocultures". HAYASHI, Naotaka. In Steffen Böhm, Zareen Pervez Bharucha, and Jules Pretty, Eds. Routlege (Earthscan). 62–77. (2015)
- 羊をめぐる展望: グリーンランドの先住民性の構築 (The construction of indigeneity: A case study of sheep farming in southern Greenland). 林直孝 (HAYASHI, Naotaka). 文化人類学 (Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology). 79(2):143-163 (in Japanese with an English summary). (2014)
- Cultivating Place, Livelihood, and the Future: An Ethnography of Dwelling and Climate in Western Greenland. Hayashi, Naotaka. Doctoral dissertation submitted to the University of Alberta. (2013)
- 次世代に可能性をつなげる行動 ─ 南グリーンランドの植林事業─ (Proactive action for future generations: A case of a tree-planting project in South Greenland). 林直孝 (HAYASHI, Naotaka). 北方林業 (Northern Forestry). 63(12): 5-9 (341-345) (in Japanese). (2011)
- 持続可能な森林経営に向けた統括的資源管理の必要性 —カナダ, アルバータ州の森林管理の実情から— (The Need for Integrated Resource Management to Achieve a Sustainable Forest Management Regime: A Case of the Forest Management in Alberta, Canada). 林直孝 (HAYASHI, Naotaka). 日本森林学会誌 (Japanese Forest Society). 91(3): 212-222 (in Japanese with an English summary). (2009)
- The Rise of Aboriginal Forestry in Canada: Changing Political, Legal, and Social Landscapes of Mainstream Society. Hayashi, Naotaka. VDM Verlag. 176 Pp. (2008)
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