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Dis-orientalizing & Ethnographic Journeys

August, 2015 / By Priya Swamy

I conduct fieldwork among young Hindus in Amsterdam, the city where I have lived for nearly six years. Amsterdam lends […]

August, 2015 / By Amina Tawasil

The bus I was riding on my way to Tajrish (north Tehran) was beyond maximum capacity with its passengers. We

August, 2015 / By Mina Baginova

In my research, I have found myself walking constantly – primarily because the city where my field site is set

This week we continue our thread on fieldnotes via four posts that all in their own way elaborate this thread’s

August, 2015 / By Nirmala Jayaraman

Albertin Sarrazin once wrote, “whether you’re on the lam or whether you’re out hustling, gold is worth nothing compared to

August, 2015 / By Sophie Roche

The subject of EXPO 2015 is “Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life”, which coincides with the “European Year for Development”.

August, 2015 / By Allegra Lab

We live in a world organised along BORDERS – walls, lines, marks that we cannot cross, do not dare to

July, 2015 / By Daria Gritsenko

Allegra’s thematic thread on #postsocialism is coming to its end. We hope that the eight delicious specialties Allegra served you

July, 2015 / By Costanza Curro

Patterns of food provision and consumption have become objects of increasing concern among both scholars and activists. In the last

This project was inspired by a curiosity in whether people from the former Soviet states, more than two decades after