Kazakh Delights #AVMoFA
“It has become a fashion to regard any vestige of the USSR through the framework of nostalgia. The sentiment is […]
Neoliberal Race to Innovativeness
This week we discuss – once again – the global university crisis. What can we say: don’t blame us for
Spring Is Calling
Spring has almost arrived and with it comes a series of exciting events on the anthropological calendar. We did not
Call Reviews
Call for reviews – Human Rights
To round off our week of excellent posts on all things related to the theme of human rights, we are
Charlesworth and Larking discuss their new book on the UN Universal Periodic Review
Hilary Charlesworth is a Professor of International Law and Human Rights at the Australian National University. She is also an
QUIZ: Do you feel Gaulois?
Recently it was brought to our attention that the French government was in need of the kind of help that
Fieldnote
Deadline MASH-UP
It has been three weeks since we re-launched our beloved website – and we are overjoyed by the ample positive
Call for reviews – Refugees and Migration
This week saw a week of fascinating posts by anthropologists working in the field of refugees and (forced) migration. To
Paul Gilroy: “The history of our movement against racism has to be understood as an asset in the consolidation of Europe’s beleaguered democracy”
Paul Gilroy is known as a path-breaking scholar and historian of the music of the Black Atlantic diaspora, as a
ACADEMIC BLOGGING – WHO / WHAT IS IT FOR?! #RELAUNCH
By now many of our devoted Allies may have gathered that ‘something’s up!’ The changing Facebook profile, hints of ‘something