Dreams and Personal Pursuits in Seoul: Part II
The partial biographies presented in this piece are situated as stoppages that mark generational experiences of structural change in South Korea. In Part I,…
Read MoreThe partial biographies presented in this piece are situated as stoppages that mark generational experiences of structural change in South Korea. In Part I,…
Read MoreIn this piece, I document partial biographies of two residents of Seoul that were narrated across the course of fieldwork between 2019 and 2020….
Read MoreAn often underestimated but critical element of academic endeavour is communication. There is no doubt that many academic books and articles are dense and…
Read MoreWhat types of anthropology do we publish at Allegra? Categories Contributors to Allegra can submit their work under three broad categories: THEMATIC THREADS –…
Read MoreIn Punk and revolution: Seven more interpretations of Peruvian reality, Shane Greene locates the distinctive elements of Peruvian punk in the context of the…
Read MoreThis interview with Professor Ather Zia was conducted on March 31, 2018, at the University of Michigan (UM) where she delivered a keynote at…
Read MoreI’ll start with the most embarrassingly candid disclosure one could possibly make in the context of this thematic week: I am not such a…
Read MoreJane Cowan’s inaugural lecture at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies is insightful in more than one way not least because it resonates with…
Read MoreGiulia Mensitieri’s book “Le plus beau métier du monde” Dans les coulisses de l’industrie de la mode examines labor in the cultural and creative…
Read MoreThrough the notion of simultaneity I explore the emotional and affective dimension of the displacement-emplacement continuum within transnational migration and hint to the need…
Read MoreHautalk is an opportunity to reinvigorate and remake our disciplinary identities. But how can we move this discussion beyond disciplinary boundaries—into spaces where we…
Read MoreAnthropology trained us to identify systems of oppression, those “invisibilized” dimensions of culture that reek of prejudice, privilege, and disproportionate power dynamics. These are…
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