HELP! (Before we CRASH!)
Ever so often you – our beloved Allegra readers – may have noticed that we have issued a call, perhaps […]
The Force of Custom in Kyrgyzstan: Allegra’s Judith Beyer discusses her new book
https://soundcloud.com/sean-guillory-3/srb083 Sean Guillory of Sean’s Russia Blog spoke with our Publications and Reviews Editor Judith Beyer about her book The
On the flexibility of tattoos
Thus far in this thread we have discussed images as powerful communicative links between individuals and society around it. In
Visualising the past: crafting respectability in Seychelles and London
In some research contexts, it is all but impossible to neglect the visual. Prior to beginning research on knowledge and
Mixed Kernels, or What We Don’t See in Ads
You know how a common criticism of politicians is that they’re out of touch with the real world? “Does your
Images Matter
Though the visual is well established in areas of study like anthropology, many other social science disciplines have been slow
How can we talk about our relationship with images?
Why do images matter? How is it that these assemblages of pixels and ink come to shape not only our
EVENTS for the summer!
Summer is coming… And with it, a brand new list of fabulous events! A workshop in Switzerland? A summer school
Being an intern at Allegra Lab: An epilogue
Before my internship at Allegra Lab, I was unaware of most of the online platforms for anthropology. I had heard
Dwelling Among Walls: An Artist prepares for MMTW Berlin
One may recall a house with nostalgia, but the feelings of joy or melancholy with it have much to do