Towards a Transnational Anthropology Union #UniversityCrisis
At the last European Association of Social Anthropology (EASA) meeting, a few of us called an open meeting for early career and precarious anthropologists…
Read MoreAt the last European Association of Social Anthropology (EASA) meeting, a few of us called an open meeting for early career and precarious anthropologists…
Read MoreWe conclude this dark thematic week on University Crisis with our insistence to be also ‘tongue in cheek’. We remind both ourselves and others:…
Read MoreDear ‘Older’ Generation, Yes – You with the permanent posts the faculty members the tenure trackers We simply wanted to pause you…
Read MoreWriting ethnography in sites and times of “crisis” is a challenge that more and more anthropologists are dealing with, as this historical moment is…
Read MoreThis week we are featuring a series of posts curated by Dimitra Kofti on a very timely theme: CRISES. Etymologically deriving from the Greek…
Read MoreSome object to the word ‘crisis’. However, it is useful for describing the sense that what seemed to be an understandable present and a…
Read MoreThis piece is a from-the-field reflection on the ways in which grand events and processes such as global financial crises and revolutionary upheavals come…
Read MoreEconomic crises are especially hard on women (Bettio et al. 2013, Manganara 2014, Seguino 2009, UNICRI 2014, Walby 2009) and the Greek crisis is…
Read MoreJuly 2nd 2015, it is 4.30pm and the temperature is touching 40’c. I am standing in a queue of some twenty-five people outside Ethniki…
Read MoreThis short piece aims to touch on how our overview of the ‘Greek’ crisis can benefit from anthropological approaches, especially as the expected radical…
Read MoreA short while ago we celebrated Allegra’s 1st birthday by re-visiting the ‘TOP 10’ posts of our first year. After this we have continued…
Read MoreHeath Cabot’s first monograph, entitled « On the Doorstep of Europe: Asylum and Citizenship in Greece », will come out with the University of Pennsylvania Press,…
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