Bears and the Russian Body Politic. Watching Vladimir Putin’s Press Conference on 18 December 2014
Sitting at an empty table, occasionally sipping from a large white cup, the Russian President Vladimir Putin seemed to be […]
Chronicle of a Satisfaction Foretold
When I was 18 I went to study economics. But I didn’t last long, mainly because I didn’t find what
We Are Not Containers! On Experimental Objects, Past Struggles and Alternatives for Education
“Obviously, a school that makes active children sit at desks studying mostly useless subjects is a bad school. It is
Blogs & Science – and more: NEW Allegra week!
AAH, it’s a new week filled once again with tons of ‘Allegra Fun’! This week we set things off by
Essay One-Shots
Anthropology between Book and Blog
Anthropology between Book and Blog – Evaluation Criteria and Communication in Academia. Talk on the Occasion of Allegra Lab’s Website
‘Exception’, solidarity, and conferral politics: crossroads of the ‘Greek’ crisis
This short piece aims to touch on how our overview of the ‘Greek’ crisis can benefit from anthropological approaches, especially
Dealing with reality and falsehood in the field
As Craig Larkin already noticed in one of his studies, in human events the tension between what is said and
Bourgeois Knowledge
Young man: Hey, what’s he talking about? Old man: The professor is discussing ideas of justice and humanity in the
On “Patient Zero” and other metaphors of the Ebola epidemic
On 28th of December 2013, Emile, a two-year-old child who lived with his family in a small Guinean village near
Tunisia: c’è mai stata una primavera araba?
Sono passati più di tre anni da quando, dalla Tunisia, sono partite le prime rivolte [1] che hanno sovvertito molti