Author: Antonio De Lauri

Antonio De Lauri is Research Professor at the Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway. He works on issues related to law, justice, war and humanitarianism. He is the founding editor and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Public Anthropologist and the Series Editor of Berghahn Books Humanitarianism and Security.

Antonio De Lauri

Antonio De Lauri is Research Professor at the Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway. He works on issues related to law, justice, war and humanitarianism. He is the founding editor and Editor-in-Chief of the journal Public Anthropologist and the Series Editor of Berghahn Books Humanitarianism and Security.

Afghan Elections Threads

After Elections: Hope?

September, 2014 / By Antonio De Lauri

Worldwide debates on 2014 Afghan elections condense some of the most influencing myths – one of which certainly being related […]

Conversation One-Shots

“Think Like an Anthropologist” – A Conversation with Laura Nader

December, 2013 / By Antonio De Lauri

Laura Nader is Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley. Nader’s current work focuses on how central dogmas

THE GOOD POOR, THE GENEROUS CELEBRITY, AND OTHER DRAMAS

November, 2013 / By Antonio De Lauri

We thought that the myth of the ‘good savage’ was behind us. We were wrong. It has simply multiplied. A