language Archives - Allegra Lab https://allegralaboratory.net/tag/language/ Anthropology for Radical Optimism Wed, 18 Mar 2026 12:17:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://allegralaboratory.net/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-Icon-Allegra-Lab-Fixed-32x32.png language Archives - Allegra Lab https://allegralaboratory.net/tag/language/ 32 32 Connecting the Dots: An Exhibition on Arabic Calligraphy in Osaka   https://allegralaboratory.net/connecting-the-dots-an-exhibition-on-arabic-calligraphy-in-osaka/ https://allegralaboratory.net/connecting-the-dots-an-exhibition-on-arabic-calligraphy-in-osaka/#respond Wed, 15 Oct 2025 07:00:00 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=46031 In memory of Akiko Sugase (1971-2025)  From March 13 to June 17, 2025, a Thematic Exhibition for the 50th Anniversary […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/connecting-the-dots-an-exhibition-on-arabic-calligraphy-in-osaka/feed/ 0 On Volte-Face (Takwi’) https://allegralaboratory.net/on-volte-face-takwi/ https://allegralaboratory.net/on-volte-face-takwi/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 07:38:00 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=45151 Speaking was very risky during the fifty-four years long Asad family domination of the republic.[1] By speaking, I am not […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/on-volte-face-takwi/feed/ 0 The Imam Chatbot: A Digital Zeitgeist  https://allegralaboratory.net/the-imam-chatbot-a-digital-zeitgeist/ https://allegralaboratory.net/the-imam-chatbot-a-digital-zeitgeist/#respond Fri, 11 Oct 2024 07:00:00 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=42988 Hey Adam!   “In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful. Dear brothers and sisters, today I would […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/the-imam-chatbot-a-digital-zeitgeist/feed/ 0 Section One: Writing Hundreds, Exercising Thought https://allegralaboratory.net/section-one-writing-hundreds-exercising-thought/ https://allegralaboratory.net/section-one-writing-hundreds-exercising-thought/#respond Mon, 26 Jun 2023 07:55:03 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=40349 Introduction: Writing Hundreds, Exercising Thought Aja Smith and Anne Line Dalsgård A text becomes when it is read. Its becoming may […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/section-one-writing-hundreds-exercising-thought/feed/ 0 Section Three: Understanding as Resonance https://allegralaboratory.net/section-three-understanding-as-resonance-building-bodies-for-thought/ https://allegralaboratory.net/section-three-understanding-as-resonance-building-bodies-for-thought/#respond Mon, 26 Jun 2023 07:45:14 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=40252 Introduction: Understanding as Resonance Aja Smith and Anne Line Dalsgård In this third section of the thread, Understanding as Resonance, […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/section-three-understanding-as-resonance-building-bodies-for-thought/feed/ 0 A Claxonomy of Mexico City’s Traffic https://allegralaboratory.net/a-claxonomy-of-mexico-citys-traffic/ https://allegralaboratory.net/a-claxonomy-of-mexico-citys-traffic/#comments Thu, 02 Mar 2023 09:26:56 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=39785 Anyone who spends time in Mexico City will spend much of it in traffic. One of the most clogged cities […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/a-claxonomy-of-mexico-citys-traffic/feed/ 3 Academic Fictions: 2022 https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-2022/ https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-2022/#respond Fri, 18 Mar 2022 07:00:10 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=38012 Last year, the Allegra Lab began a thematic thread showcasing a selection of the wonderful “academic fictions” written by students […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-2022/feed/ 0 Academic Fictions: Introduction https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-introduction/ https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-introduction/#respond Mon, 15 Feb 2021 12:37:25 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=35524 An often underestimated but critical element of academic endeavour is communication. There is no doubt that many academic books and […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-introduction/feed/ 0 Sensing the Translation: Language and Medico-Legal Enactments of Expertise in Occupational Diseases Lawsuits in Turkey https://allegralaboratory.net/sensing-the-translation-language-and-medico-legal-enactments-of-expertise-in-occupational-diseases-lawsuits-in-turkey/ https://allegralaboratory.net/sensing-the-translation-language-and-medico-legal-enactments-of-expertise-in-occupational-diseases-lawsuits-in-turkey/#respond Mon, 08 Feb 2021 09:47:16 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=35533 When: 12 February 2021 / 2-3.30 pm CET Link: https://zoom.us/j/93210372616pwd=dTZZ… ID: 93210372616 Password: 4JzWZ6   Abstract This paper examines how […]

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]]> https://allegralaboratory.net/sensing-the-translation-language-and-medico-legal-enactments-of-expertise-in-occupational-diseases-lawsuits-in-turkey/feed/ 0 Towards a Covid-19 lexicon of conceptual off-shoots: locking sociality down in the Netherlands and Spain https://allegralaboratory.net/towards-a-covid-19-lexicon-of-conceptual-off-shoots-locking-sociality-down-in-the-netherlands-and-spain/ https://allegralaboratory.net/towards-a-covid-19-lexicon-of-conceptual-off-shoots-locking-sociality-down-in-the-netherlands-and-spain/#respond Thu, 23 Apr 2020 15:00:13 +0000 https://allegralaboratory.net/?p=33385 This piece reconsiders the importance and impact of pandemic’s preventive discourses on existing language-scapes in society. During the COVID-19 pandemic, […]

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