University Destruction INC! RIP University of Helsinki
Today is a black day in the ongoing the destruction of Finnish universities, particularly the University of Helsinki! Under the the pretence of austerity…
Read MoreToday is a black day in the ongoing the destruction of Finnish universities, particularly the University of Helsinki! Under the the pretence of austerity…
Read MoreTo conclude this week we wish to highlight the hard work of one more Allie – namely Marie-Louise Karttunen. She has been with us…
Read MoreToday we continue our celebration of the Allies who handle much of the behind-the-scenes work that is needed to keep fan-bu-tastic (=fabulous meets fantastic) content…
Read MoreThere has, of late, been a loud and to some extent circular debate within the field of human rights studies. The debate is over…
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…
Read MoreSeth Holmes’ ethnography Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies is a timely and innovative text blending theory and praxis. As a physician anthropologist, the author tries…
Read MoreAnthropologists have been studying the various phenomena associated with states and ‘state-like’ structures for a long time (cf. Fortes 1940, Leach 1954). It was…
Read MoreWe had been seeing much excitement in the social media around the post authored by Jessie Daniels titled ‘From Tweet to Blog Post to…
Read MoreThis is a brightly colored South Korean pro-nuclear children’s book adorned with friendly animals dancing around a light bulb in front of a nuclear…
Read MoreIt is a banal insight that law creates the illegal and the conditions for illegality. At the most basic level, crossing a border without…
Read MoreWe conclude this dark thematic week on University Crisis with our insistence to be also ‘tongue in cheek’. We remind both ourselves and others:…
Read MoreTell me in what journal you publish and I will tell you who you are! As social and human scientists we are caught in…
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