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 […]
AAA Highlights – Coming SOON!
And so the AAA – held this year at the Chicago Hilton – came and went, leaving behind a flurry
Toward the Anthropology of Boredom – REDUX!
To conclude the first ever ‘Allegra Virtual Retreat of Slow Food for Thought’ (AVRoSFfT) we are recycling a post of
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THE GOOD POOR, THE GENEROUS CELEBRITY, AND OTHER DRAMAS
We thought that the myth of the ‘good savage’ was behind us. We were wrong. It has simply multiplied. A
Let’s Take it SLOW!
Allegra has now been up and running for approximately three months – a period in which SO much has happened!
Divorce British Sharia Style
You have before your eyes the summary of the leading case in relation to ‘Mahr’ claims in England. In Islamic
AAA 2013: The Final Countdown!
Only 14 days left before the AAA meeting in Chicago! As the largest conference within our discipline, the AAA triggers
Gavin Weston on Superheroes, Lynching and Vigilantism
ALLEGRA: Gavin, Allegra is delighted to have you onboard as a contributor. Not only because you are a legal anthropologist
Spirits at AVMoFA
From the depths of Siberia, amidst the wilderness of Tuva, this ancient stone evokes shamanic senses of awe and inspiration
WORKING IN FASHION – PRECARITY AND PASSION
As part of my doctoral research on workers in the fashion industry in Paris and Brussels, I conducted fieldwork for