Cooperative Agreements with Overseas Research Institutes
Minpaku has established academic agreements with overseas research institutions for research cooperation and collaboration.
| Name of the Institutes | Date of Agreement | Outline of Agreement |
|---|---|---|
| Universidad del Valle de Guatemala (Guatemala) | March 2, 2026 | International joint investigations and research, exchange of researchers, and information exchange related to museums |
| Nagaland State Museum (India) | August 1, 2025 | Cooperation in exhibitions, exchange of researchers, and information exchange related to museum materials |
| École pratique des hautes études (EPHE) (France) | July 9, 2025 | International joint research, exchange of researchers |
| The University of the South Pacific (Fiji) | September 12, 2024 | Academic exchange and promoting fieldwork in research. |
| iTaukei Trust Fund Board (Fiji) | July 1, 2024 | Academic exchange, promoting fieldwork in research, and cooperation in exhibitions. |
| Addis Ababa University (Ethiopia) | July 1, 2024 | International joint research, exchange of researchers, and academic collaboration in organizing events. |
| The Grand Egyptian Museum (Egypt) | October 1, 2023 | Exchange of information relating to personnel, management, display, analysis of museum materials, and overall museum management; and promotion of joint research and exhibition planning. |
| Ghent University (Belgium) | September 18, 2023 | International joint investigations and research, researcher exchanges, and information exchange related to exhibition materials. |
| The Faculty of Forestry, Kasetsart University (Thailand) | November 22, 2019 | Academic research and exchange in joint research, training, publishing, and exhibition projects. |
| National Museums of Kenya (Kenya) | November 7, 2019 | Conducting collaborative research projects including those on museum objects possessed by the Parties; Organizing lectures, symposia and joint exhibitions; Exchange of research information and materials; Promoting cultural and museological exchange programs; and Cooperation in exchange of research staff. |
| Bangladesh Agricultural University (Bangladesh) | November 3, 2019 | Academic research and exchange in joint research, training, publishing, and exhibition projects. |
| Samarkand Archaeological Institute named Y. Gulomov, Agency of Cultural Heritage of the Republic of Uzbekistan (Uzbekistan) | September 19, 2019 | Cooperation in a variety of research and academic projects; collaborative research in archeology, anthropology, geography, conservation science and other related fields; exchange of visiting scholars, curators and/or other research staff, etc. |
| Research Center for Environmental Archaeology, Maritime Archaeology and Sustainable Culture, Research Organization for Archaeology, Research Organization for Archaeology, Language, and iterature, The National Research and Innovation Agency (Indonesia) | June 10, 2019 | International joint archaeological research in Indonesia, to reporting programme effectiveness, activities, and research results, etc. |
| National Museums Board (Zambia) | August 12, 2018 | International joint research, exchange of researchers, exchange of museum-related materials and information, etc. |
| National Museum of Iran (Iran) | November 8, 2017 | International joint research, exchange of researchers, exchange of museum-related materials and information, etc. |
| University of British Columbia, Museum of Anthropology (Canada) | March 9, 2017 | Academic cooperation and exchange on research projects, exhibitions, database development, etc. |
| Zhejiang University (China) | April 19, 2016 | Contribution of references, exchange of human resources, joint research. |
| National Museum of Taiwan History (Taiwan) | October 16, 2015 | Collaborative research and cooperation on exhibition development. |
| The Museum of Northern Arizona (USA) | July 4, 2014 | Strengthening academic exchange and collaborative research. |
| The Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (China) |
August 28, 2012 | Along with other scholarly exchanges, Minpaku participates in research projects and the exchange or shared use of research materials, academic data and publications. |
| The National Museum of the Philippines (Philippines) | July 18, 2012 | International joint research, exchange of researchers, exchange through projects that include joint research training, publication and exhibits. |
| A:shiwi A:wan Museum and Heritage Center (USA) | June 3, 2012 | Scholarly cooperation, development of joint research projects, and exhibits or educational use of museum materials. |
| Taipei National University of the Arts (Taiwan) | May 15, 2009 | Academic exchange, development of research projects, cooperation on museum exhibitions and educational initiatives, exchange of academic information and publications. |
| The National Folk Museum of Korea (Korea) | July 11, 2007 | Exchange between teaching faculty and researchers, development of research projects, cooperation on museum exhibitions and education, exchange of academic documents and publications. |
| Shung Ye Museum of Formosan Aborigines (Taiwan) | July 1, 2006 | Collaborative research and cooperation on exhibition development. |
| The National University of San Marcos (Peru) | June 14, 2005 | Joint research projects and academic exchanges in archaeology. |