Luigi Achilli, Author at Allegra Lab Anthropology for Radical Optimism Tue, 17 May 2022 11:01:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://allegralaboratory.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-Icon-Allegra-Lab-Fixed-32x32.png Luigi Achilli, Author at Allegra Lab 32 32 The human smugglers roundtable is back! https://allegralaboratory.net/human-smugglers-roundtable-ii/ https://allegralaboratory.net/human-smugglers-roundtable-ii/#respond Mon, 10 Apr 2017 06:00:15 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=24127 While irregular migration is a global phenomenon, the mechanisms that allow for it to occur have received scant scholarly attention. […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/human-smugglers-roundtable-ii/feed/ 0 Roundtable II: Responses by Luigi Achilli https://allegralaboratory.net/hsr-achilli/ https://allegralaboratory.net/hsr-achilli/#respond Mon, 10 Apr 2017 05:50:44 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=24083 What are the unintended consequences of anti-smuggling and anti-trafficking policies? From the perspective of media, border authorities, and public opinion, […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/hsr-achilli/feed/ 0 Call for papers: Critical Approaches to Irregular Migration Facilitation https://allegralaboratory.net/call-for-papers-critical-approaches-to-irregular-migration-facilitation/ https://allegralaboratory.net/call-for-papers-critical-approaches-to-irregular-migration-facilitation/#respond Tue, 25 Oct 2016 19:19:42 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=21787 Workshop: Critical Approaches to Irregular Migration Facilitation: Grounding the Theory and Praxis of Human Smuggling Where: University of Texas at […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/call-for-papers-critical-approaches-to-irregular-migration-facilitation/feed/ 0 Virtual Roundtable: Luigi Achilli’s Response https://allegralaboratory.net/virtual-roundtable-luigi-achillis-response-politicalagency/ https://allegralaboratory.net/virtual-roundtable-luigi-achillis-response-politicalagency/#respond Wed, 03 Aug 2016 07:05:26 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=20233 1. To what extent does the notion of political agency help to understand political change? “Political agency?! What is political […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/virtual-roundtable-luigi-achillis-response-politicalagency/feed/ 0 Human Smugglers Roundtable: parsing smuggling from trafficking https://allegralaboratory.net/human-smugglers-roundtable-parsing-smuggling-from-trafficking/ https://allegralaboratory.net/human-smugglers-roundtable-parsing-smuggling-from-trafficking/#respond Wed, 30 Mar 2016 06:00:41 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=18809 In the second of three questions, human smuggling experts share their views on what actually constitutes the difference between human […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/human-smugglers-roundtable-parsing-smuggling-from-trafficking/feed/ 0 Workshop: Critical Engagements to Irregular Migration Facilitation https://allegralaboratory.net/irregular-migration/ https://allegralaboratory.net/irregular-migration/#respond Mon, 28 Mar 2016 06:10:23 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=18178 Irregular immigration has produced political heat across the world. Dramatic photos of migrants crammed into wretched boats circulate in the […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/irregular-migration/feed/ 0 Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions Movement: to Be or Not-to-Be? #Palestine https://allegralaboratory.net/boycott-of-israeli-academic-institutions-movement-to-be-or-not-to-be-palestine/ https://allegralaboratory.net/boycott-of-israeli-academic-institutions-movement-to-be-or-not-to-be-palestine/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2015 06:41:31 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=15336 A few months ago a fellow anthropologist colleague forwarded me a petition: Anthropologists for the Boycott of Israeli Academic Institutions. The […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/boycott-of-israeli-academic-institutions-movement-to-be-or-not-to-be-palestine/feed/ 0 Living Displacement – thematic week on refugees! https://allegralaboratory.net/introduction-for-the-thematic-week-on-refugees/ https://allegralaboratory.net/introduction-for-the-thematic-week-on-refugees/#respond Sat, 28 Feb 2015 05:00:23 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=11255 Edward Said once wrote: ‘Our age, with its modern warfare, imperialism and the quasi-theological ambitions of totalitarian rulers – is […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/introduction-for-the-thematic-week-on-refugees/feed/ 0 To be or not to be #CHARLIE – IS that the question? https://allegralaboratory.net/to-be-or-not-to-be-is-that-the-question-charlie/ https://allegralaboratory.net/to-be-or-not-to-be-is-that-the-question-charlie/#respond Wed, 14 Jan 2015 15:00:37 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=9773 Over the past week ‘the world’ has been in shock over the murders of the Charlie Hebdo journalists – or has […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/to-be-or-not-to-be-is-that-the-question-charlie/feed/ 0 NATIONALISM, POLITICS AND THE EVERYDAY IN A PALESTINIAN REFUGEE CAMP https://allegralaboratory.net/nationalism-politics-and-the-everyday-in-a-palestinian-refugee-camp/ https://allegralaboratory.net/nationalism-politics-and-the-everyday-in-a-palestinian-refugee-camp/#respond Fri, 12 Dec 2014 05:00:45 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net//?p=8965 During the ‘Arab Spring’, one of the most puzzling enigmas of al-Wihdat – a Palestinian refugee camp set up in […]

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