Interview with Carlo Cubero #EASA2014
Allegra: Welcome to Allegra, Carlo! We wanted to talk to you as the convener of the innovative “laboratories” of the […]
Snowflake, snowdrops, and other stories
They whisper snowflake, at times. Others, white bitch. Streets of Harlem. Squinting eyes wandering, looking beyond brownstone facades and
INTRODUCING: Felix Girke – MC #EASA 2014!
ALLEGRA: Felix Girke – we are thrilled to be officially welcoming you as Allegra’s Master of Ceremonies for both for
Resistance, Rhetoric, and the Public Sphere – #HAPPY
ALLEGRA: Today the global #HAPPY phenomenon was again in the news as makers of a video shoot in Teheran were
The Importance of the EYES in Kalari practice: An Interview with Sathyan Narayanan Gurukkal (PART 2) #BODY & #CHILL
In a previous post, Anne Dubos gave a short introduction to Kalaripayattu practice, a martial art of Kerala. What follows
Time to #CHILL!
MAN – it sure has been an active fortnight with first #anthroislam and then #body – we find our heads
It’s All #HAPPY (Until Someone Dies)!
A month and some ago I shared thoughts on the ‘Global Happiness Inc’ formed around the #HAPPY videos created for
The Unshamenedness of Unshavedness
Recently, the topic of women’s body hair has triggered discussion in the social media. You may remember that Allegra featured
Waiting for Tallinn – A conversation with Noel Salazar #EASA2014
In its endeavour to cover the most important events on the anthropology calendar, Allegra approached Noel Salazar, the president of
A conversation with Judith Beyer, Allegra’s new Reviews editor
Allegra is delighted to welcome on board Judith Beyer as a Review Editor! Judith is an anthropologist specializing in legal