Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Anti-Boycott Laws?
Anthropologists are often quick to decry the law as a fig leaf for the exercise of raw political or economic power. Yet when holding…
Read MoreAnthropologists are often quick to decry the law as a fig leaf for the exercise of raw political or economic power. Yet when holding…
Read MoreThis post is part of our Encountering Precarities series. The thematic thread engages with the multiple and asymmetrical forms of precarisation and vulnerabilisation involving both…
Read MoreThis post is part of our Encountering Precarities series. The thematic thread engages with the multiple and asymmetrical forms of precarisation and vulnerabilisation involving both…
Read MoreIn the wake of calls for responsibility and for ‘Raising our voice’ (AAA 2020), early-career researchers’ in anthropology risk to bear the weight to…
Read MoreOn April 18th an Allegra Gathering took place: the online launch of Scholarly Podcasting by our very own Ian M. Cook. You can find…
Read MoreThere is something beautiful that lies within repetitive actions; something inventive and creative that emerges through doing things again and again. The way musicians…
Read MoreLast spring, I began work with the open access advocacy group, Libraria, as a Community Convener to help organize a mutual aid network amongst…
Read MoreA couple of months ago, I was trawling Twitter looking for inspiration when I came across a notice that Libraria – a collective of…
Read MoreNote from Allegra editors: We publish this video and transcript of EASA President Mariya Ivancheva’s talk from the annual conference Why the World Needs…
Read MorePART I Two Years Ago It was a hot day in July, and clocks were striking eight. It had been fifteen years since the…
Read MoreLast year, the Allegra Lab began a thematic thread showcasing a selection of the wonderful “academic fictions” written by students as an assignment for…
Read MoreLike most anthropologists, we have been watching events unfold at Harvard University’s anthropology department over the past weeks: accusations of abuse; letters in support…
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