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In the early summer of 2020 I submitted what I presumed was a final round of extremely minor revisions to an article that I’d…
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In the early summer of 2020 I submitted what I presumed was a final round of extremely minor revisions to an article that I’d…
Read MoreYou don’t waste your energy fighting the fever; you must only fight the disease. And the disease is not racism. It is greed and…
Read MoreRecently on a scholar’s email listserv dealing with Myanmar (Burma) issues, I learned that at some universities in Australia, Singapore, and beyond, scholars intent…
Read More‘[…] I will preserve and protect The honour and independence of my country With my life!’ First light: a deep purple over the edge…
Read MoreThe exhibition The World Exists To Be Put on A Postcard has been running at the British Museum throughout the summer. It is an…
Read MoreIt is already dark, past 10 pm, and Dora, Emil and I are riding our bikes to the backyards of local supermarkets in a…
Read MoreWhat’s in a name? That which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet. William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet (act…
Read MoreOn October 8, 2018, the day after the first round of the Brazilian presidential elections, I exchanged several worried whatsapp messages with friends and…
Read MoreIn September 2018, Jarosław Gowin, Poland’s Minister of Science and Higher Education, abolished anthropology as an academic discipline by an executive decree. The much-protested…
Read MoreIn the days leading up to the 2018 AAA annual conference, Allegra Laboratory published an open call on Twitter for “a post on the…
Read MoreAs social scientists our work often directly grows out of our personal journeys—journeys that are physical, emotional, intellectual and political. However, this is rarely…
Read MoreThe late September 2018 public testimony of Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh before the US Senate Judiciary Committee gave the world an opportunity…
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