May 2016 - Allegra Lab

On parasitic professionalism

May, 2016 / By Judith Beyer

Last month I received an email from an “associate” working at a research institution that caters to the biggest development […]

May, 2016 / By Allegra Lab

Let’s conclude this Allegra week with another one of our monthly events’ post! No thematic focus this time but a

May, 2016 / By Henni Alava

My heart skips a beat, more than once. Finally, a conference in the one place I wanted to return to

Anthropology today is in a moment of creative rupture, redefinition, and profound possibility. Our collective intellectual energy is directed toward

Ever since the multiplication of protest movements that have gained prominence since 2011, the issue of change and its assessment

May, 2016 / By Allegra Lab

You know us well! We, at Allegra, are always on the look out for exciting anthropological events from around the

May, 2016 / By Allegra Lab

Over the next two days, Allegra will be busy reporting on the international workshop Rethinking political agency in the Middle

May, 2016 / By Nichola Khan

Humanitarianism is a chimera, arguably an infection, but certainly an ethos and organising principle of our age that intersects with

May, 2016 / By Allegra Lab

This week Allegra focuses on an exciting new feature incorporated into our beloved website a while back: namely Projects! What this

May, 2016 / By Andrea Pia

The theme of “living fictions” comes from a presentation I gave at a recent meeting of the EASA Anthropology of