migration Archives - Page 22 of 25

Dis-orientalizing & Ethnographic Journeys

August, 2015 / By Priya Swamy

I conduct fieldwork among young Hindus in Amsterdam, the city where I have lived for nearly six years. Amsterdam lends […]

This week we continue our thread on fieldnotes via four posts that all in their own way elaborate this thread’s

August, 2015 / By Nirmala Jayaraman

Albertin Sarrazin once wrote, “whether you’re on the lam or whether you’re out hustling, gold is worth nothing compared to

August, 2015 / By Allegra Lab

We live in a world organised along BORDERS – walls, lines, marks that we cannot cross, do not dare to

In contemporary political anthropology, ‘the state’ is a curious as if object (Navaro-Yashin 2002). It has come to dominate the

July, 2015 / By Magnus Marsden

This piece explores the activities of Afghan merchants in the former Soviet Union especially Tajikistan in Central Asia and Russia

July, 2015 / By Allegra Lab

Every once in a while we have to remind ourselves of the motto that governs Allegra’s operations: our Academic Slow

July, 2015 / By Judith Beyer

Judith Beyer joins our joint virtual roundtable with Anthropoliteia by answering the question: “What has struck you the most, or

July, 2015 / By Axel Schön and Allegra Lab

Yesterday we opened the AVMoFA’s first summer exhibition – Die SommerWende – and today we are very pleased to meet

May, 2015 / By Francesca Piana

“…Here being my Italy – Where memories spring like geysers, Crying at me where I place my feet; Italy which