The Spider
The thought crept into my mind today and refused to let go of my brain. It said ‘What if we have no f*ing clue?’…
Read MoreThe thought crept into my mind today and refused to let go of my brain. It said ‘What if we have no f*ing clue?’…
Read MoreStates resort to disappearances to remove unwanted critics or minorities from society. The act of a disappearance often follows a pattern: a group of…
Read MoreTime to Csángó, a creative short documentary by Hadas Bar, Ian Cook, Anette Dujisin, explores the popularity of the táncház (dance house) movement in…
Read MoreWe saw it coming, but now it’s obvious: art and visual methods are occupying increasing positions of relevance in our discipline. Since Allegra Lab…
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 MoreA few years ago, even an expert on the risks of subprime lending would have been astounded by the very suggestion: a global crisis…
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 MoreI conduct fieldwork among young Hindus in Amsterdam, the city where I have lived for nearly six years. Amsterdam lends itself to compartmentalisation as…
Read MoreThe bus I was riding on my way to Tajrish (north Tehran) was beyond maximum capacity with its passengers. We were cramped and people…
Read MoreIn my research, I have found myself walking constantly – primarily because the city where my field site is set breathes with mobilizations these…
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