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The human smugglers roundtable is back!
While irregular migration is a global phenomenon, the mechanisms that allow for it to occur have received scant scholarly attention. Depictions of irregular migrants…
Read MoreWhile irregular migration is a global phenomenon, the mechanisms that allow for it to occur have received scant scholarly attention. Depictions of irregular migrants…
Read MoreWhat is an academic blog? Who form its audience and who are, or should be, its authors? How does blogging resonate with more ‘serious’…
Read MoreMedical genetics has long gone global. From WHO recommendations and travelling bioethics experts and DNA samples, to disease-related Facebook groups and national genome projects,…
Read More“Where do you put your anger?” a precarious academic asked me poignantly the other day as we talked about the bad job market. The…
Read MoreBy Dalene Swanson. Who counts as human? Whose lives count as lives?… Loss and vulnerability seem to follow from our being socially constituted bodies,…
Read MoreHi there pod-pickers, here’s another earful of podcasts for you to squeeze into your drums, freshly prepared by our audiophile associates New Books in…
Read More1. To what extent does the notion of political agency help to understand political change? Michel de Certeau argued that agency comes in different…
Read MoreThe decision of people in Britain to leave the European Union has come as a surprise, even a shock to most of my friends…
Read MoreYesterday we highlighted one important development that took place for the Allegra team in March of 2014, namely that we were joined by Ninnu…
Read MoreThe workshop “Critical approaches to irregular migration facilitation: dismantling the human smuggler narrative” is fast approaching! Unique in its genre, the workshop aims to…
Read MoreIrregular immigration has produced political heat across the world. Dramatic photos of migrants crammed into wretched boats circulate in the media, while journalistic accounts…
Read MoreChild Migration and Human Rights in a Global Age makes for a sobering reflection when read against the backdrop of recent global media stories about…
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