Biography
Born in Mali in 1966, Oussouby SACKO received government scholarship and studied architecture in China. Residing in Japan since 1991, he earned his PhD at Kyoto University’s Graduate School of Engineering, Department of Architecture, researching relationships between society and architectural space. His publications include Literacy and Culture of Knowledge (Nakanishiya Publishing, 2007) and Contemporary African Culture Today (Seigensha, 2020). Joining Kyoto Seika University in 2001, he was promoted to Professor in 2013. On April 1, 2018, he was elected as the President of the University.