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When Camps Become Home: Legal implications of the long-term encampment in Zaatari

Over the past five years, Syria is going through an unprecedented internal crisis and a civil war generating extreme violence and insecurity. Since the…

‘B2Gold has to go!’ Rancho Grande’s Struggle against a Canadian open pit gold mine in Northern Nicaragua

In October 2014, three yellow school buses with young anti-mining activists from ecclesiastic grassroots communities from all over Nicaragua ploughed their way through muddy…

#Events in 2015 … Time to get started!

Happy new year, Allies! As it is by now the tradition, you will find below a list of exciting upcoming events and calls, not…

In the name of ‘rule of law’…

After South Sudan declared its independence from the Republic of the Sudan in 2011, one could read in the international media scene: “South Sudan…

Food and Identity in the Caribbean #anthrofood

This review on Food and Identity in the Caribbean is the first in a line of reviews from our „food“-list, curated by our review…

I’m dreaming of … December #EVENTS

It’s this time of the year when one should think of everything but work. Yet, Allie is here to remind us that 2015 is…

Piketty #2!

This post represents the second installment of our special review section on Capital in the Twenty-First Century. First and third installments available here and…

The Good, the Bad & the Whatnot: AAA 2014

What do you know: almost as soon as the AAA 2014 began, it came to its end. After one last exhausted round of parallel…

Herbert Hoover as the new President of the United States

Recent Publications on the ‘Anthropology of the State’ #AnthroState

We recently featured a review on the ‘Anthropology of the State’ with Madeleine Reeves’s new publication on Border Work: Spatial Lives of the State…

Let’s Dance (or Perform)!

After a few heavy weeks – violence, borders, Kurdish disapora – this week will feature something lighter, perhaps. For this week will be Allegra’s first…

Interview with Latif Tas on Kurdistan and the Kurdish diaspora

Today we are happy to share with you an interview with Latif Tas who is a socio-legal researcher currently based in UK. By addressing…

Islam and Public Controversy in Europe #anthroislam

Nilüfer Göle, ed. Islam and Public Controversy in Europe. Farnham: Ashgate, 2013. 262 pages. ISBN: 978-1-472-41313-0 Nowadays Islam plays a pivotal role in the social reality…