Slow Down! Archives - Allegra Lab https://allegralaboratory.net/category/thematic-threads/slow-down/ Anthropology for Radical Optimism Tue, 17 May 2022 11:02:33 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://allegralaboratory.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-Icon-Allegra-Lab-Fixed-32x32.png Slow Down! Archives - Allegra Lab https://allegralaboratory.net/category/thematic-threads/slow-down/ 32 32 Let’s take it SLOW! The slow university? REDUX https://allegralaboratory.net/the-slow-university/ https://allegralaboratory.net/the-slow-university/#respond Mon, 13 Mar 2017 07:00:44 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=20003 This Allegra week we remain in retreat spirits, and will consequently revisit some more ‘Jewel’s of Allie’s Archive’. And what more appropriate […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/the-slow-university/feed/ 0 The International Institute of Not Doing Much https://allegralaboratory.net/the-international-institute-of-not-doing-much-slow/ https://allegralaboratory.net/the-international-institute-of-not-doing-much-slow/#respond Tue, 19 Jul 2016 06:00:32 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=20096 Browsing the web in preparation of this ‘Slow week’, we came across an online initiative whose Manifesto resonated with Allegra’s […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/the-international-institute-of-not-doing-much-slow/feed/ 0 Racing for what? https://allegralaboratory.net/racing-for-what-slow/ https://allegralaboratory.net/racing-for-what-slow/#respond Fri, 01 Jul 2016 05:00:10 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=20037 In this post, Ruth Mueller explores how the compulsion for speed in academia plays out in the lives of postdocs.  […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/racing-for-what-slow/feed/ 0 Is Slow Academia Conservative? https://allegralaboratory.net/is-slow-academia-conservative/ https://allegralaboratory.net/is-slow-academia-conservative/#comments Thu, 30 Jun 2016 05:00:08 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=20005 In this post, Heather Mendick argues that some calls for slowing down scholarship mask a conservative politics. Last July I blogged […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/is-slow-academia-conservative/feed/ 1 The slow professor (book excerpt) https://allegralaboratory.net/the-slow-professor-book-excerpt/ https://allegralaboratory.net/the-slow-professor-book-excerpt/#respond Tue, 28 Jun 2016 06:00:19 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=19664 The Slow Professor  originated in telephone conversations about coping with our academic jobs. Not reading an email sent by the […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/the-slow-professor-book-excerpt/feed/ 0 Slow Week! An introduction https://allegralaboratory.net/slow-week-an-introduction/ https://allegralaboratory.net/slow-week-an-introduction/#respond Mon, 27 Jun 2016 07:00:42 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=20011 Those who have followed Allegra’s adventures from its creation in 2013 will probably remember that our initial motto was “Slow […]

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