Susan Bibler Coutin on the future of political and legal anthropology
Susan Bibler Coutin is the president of the Association of Political and Legal Anthropology. A few weeks before the annual […]
Note One-Shots
‘Good’ celebrity: more harm than good?
A while back our contributor Antonio de Lauri drew our attention on the myth of the ‘good poor’ and how we may have
(Slow) Food for Thoughts: Ingold on Anthropology, Art and Self-Transformation
Tim Ingold has been a great source of inspiration to us recently, adding many ‘food for thoughts’ to ALLEGRA’s slow
Arriving at the UN
This is finally it! I unlock my bike, hop on and start making my way down the hill in the
From the Supervised University to the University of Utopia
The contemporary transformations of universities with the adoption of profit oriented modes of management and a greater pressure to measure
Collaboration, Intimacy & Revolution: #EASA2014 Conference
A sneak preview into the 13th EASA Biennial Conference organized at the Estonian Institute of Humanities, Tallinn University, Estonia 31st July –
Orientalism after Said
We just came across the last filmed interview of Edward Said, made available on the blog of Verso Books on
Paperwork and Modernity
Having a lot to do does not always mean having a lot of power, but having a lot of power
We like: SLOW READING!
Wrapped in the glow of the computer or phone screen, we cruise websites; we skim and skip. We glance for
Happenings
ONLINE: Anthropology in London Day 17 Sept 2013
“Visibility and Concealment” Organised by the anthropology departments of Goldsmiths and UCL in collaboration with University of East London, Brunel,