Waiting for… EVENTS
What do you know: its YET AGAIN time for events! This month our eye was caught by a delightful spread of events addressing transition, cities,…
Read MoreWhat do you know: its YET AGAIN time for events! This month our eye was caught by a delightful spread of events addressing transition, cities,…
Read MoreJulie Billaud‘s first monograph, entitled « Kabul Carnival: Gender Politics in Postwar Afghanistan», came out in 2015 with the University of Pennsylvania Press, in…
Read MoreSyrian women are existing between different layers of expectation. In Istanbul power manifests itself in different spaces. It is in the house, on the…
Read MoreThe Kara of southern Ethiopia are a small population of horti-pastoralists among whom I have worked since 2003. Over the years, I collected in…
Read MoreAlmost exactly four years ago I arrived at Geneva airport – with my two sons then aged 1 and 4. We had set on…
Read MoreCan one be an academic and a mother? Of course. Of course you can, and yet, this question is a common one. It is…
Read MoreWhat is an academic blog? Who form its audience and who are, or should be, its authors? How does blogging resonate with more ‘serious’…
Read MoreTwo weeks ago a group of Allies got together in the French Alps in order to enjoy walks in the beautiful mountainous scenery, cozy up…
Read MoreAt the end of 2015 Allegra launched a virtual survey among junior and senior anthropologists in order to select the 30 essential books in…
Read MoreThis Allegra week we remain in retreat spirits, and will consequently revisit some more ‘Jewel’s of Allie’s Archive’. And what more appropriate theme for doing so…
Read MoreBy Miia Halme-Tuomisaari with a comment by Antu Sorainen On February 26 the Guardian reported of new UK Home Office guidelines according to which…
Read MoreThe year 2017 is set to be a year where critical new insights are needed at all fronts. And Allegra Lab needs you! We…
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