This week at Allegra: Kurdistan & The Kurdish Diaspora!
This week Allegra will focus on Kurdistan and the Kurdish diaspora. We will start with a conversation with Latif Tas
Never Naked Eyes
Is fieldwork a pair of contact lenses or eye surgery – and what are eyes anyway? I was in Lebanon
Dispatch from Geneva: A treaty on transnational corporations? A declaration on peasants’ rights?
The anthropology of human rights has devoted increasing attention to how diverse groups and societies interpret and implement (or not)
The Land-Grab Trap. Is there a Will to Govern Global Land-Grabbing? #AIGNetwork
How to govern the “global land rush” was at issue in the final negotiations on Principles for Responsible Investment in
Interview with Birgit Müller #AIGNetwork
Birgit Müller is a senior researcher at Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS). She is based in Laboratoire d’Anthropologie
Hail to the Pioneer – Interview with Alex Golub from Savage Minds
Dear Savage Mind, We are approaching you in the singular, for if our understanding is correct, it was just one
Mental Welfare in The Field: A neglected subject?
By Marcus Jordan The time is 7 in the morning, and it is yet another long day of my fieldwork.
Recycling Faces and Identities?
When writing this piece I was asked to think in terms of recycling rather than producing something new, the usual
#BODY, #FOOD & Then Some!
After a few weeks of upmost seriousness – namely our thematic weeks on Sustainable Development, Afghan Elections and University Crisis –
Dear ‘Older’ Generation’
Dear ‘Older’ Generation, Yes – You with the permanent posts the faculty members the tenure trackers We simply