NGO Strategies, Press Releases and Coalition Building at the UN
During treaty body sessions at the Palais Wilson one of the undoubted ‘hotspots’ for action is the cafeteria located on the first floor opposite…
Read MoreDuring treaty body sessions at the Palais Wilson one of the undoubted ‘hotspots’ for action is the cafeteria located on the first floor opposite…
Read MoreAnd so the AAA – held this year at the Chicago Hilton – came and went, leaving behind a flurry of experiences and sensations….
Read MoreTo conclude the first ever ‘Allegra Virtual Retreat of Slow Food for Thought’ (AVRoSFfT) we are recycling a post of which we are particularly…
Read MoreWe thought that the myth of the ‘good savage’ was behind us. We were wrong. It has simply multiplied. A controversial rhetoric of the…
Read MoreAllegra has now been up and running for approximately three months – a period in which SO much has happened! We’ll do a proper…
Read MoreYou have before your eyes the summary of the leading case in relation to ‘Mahr’ claims in England. In Islamic law, ‘Mahr’ is something…
Read MoreOnly 14 days left before the AAA meeting in Chicago! As the largest conference within our discipline, the AAA triggers both enthusiasm at the…
Read MoreALLEGRA: Gavin, Allegra is delighted to have you onboard as a contributor. Not only because you are a legal anthropologist (can we call you…
Read MoreFrom the depths of Siberia, amidst the wilderness of Tuva, this ancient stone evokes shamanic senses of awe and inspiration before the vast landscape…
Read MoreAs part of my doctoral research on workers in the fashion industry in Paris and Brussels, I conducted fieldwork for a year and a…
Read MoreWe feel that it has by now become evident what we hope to do with Allegra: to both highlight ongoing debates and create new…
Read MoreFrom 29 to 31 October, London hosted the 9th World Islamic Economic Forum (WIEF): an international business event organised by the WIEF Foundation whose…
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