Roundtable: Answers by Giulia Scalettaris
Are these developments, usually condemned as corrupting us as scholars and leading to the death of pure research, introducing some kind of innovation vis-à-vis…
Read MoreAre these developments, usually condemned as corrupting us as scholars and leading to the death of pure research, introducing some kind of innovation vis-à-vis…
Read MoreIf you find yourself in a big Latin American city like Buenos Aires, Mexico City, or São Paulo, chances are it won’t be long…
Read MoreAs Allegra’s reviews editor, I am not only dealing with awesome new publications every week, but also get to think and talk a lot…
Read MoreThere is a mythology of nourishment deposited in the language of the intellect.[1] Thoughts are digested. Ideas are chewed upon. There is hunger for…
Read MoreIt should not be too controversial to say that the Russian university system is somewhat dilapidated. Certainly, this was the opinion of many of…
Read More“Where do you put your anger?” a precarious academic asked me poignantly the other day as we talked about the bad job market. The…
Read MoreIn conversation, scholars cannot help but constantly raise the subject of their increasingly precarious working conditions and the anxieties that derive from them. From…
Read MoreAt the last European Association of Social Anthropology (EASA) meeting, a few of us called an open meeting for early career and precarious anthropologists…
Read MoreWhat social practices are used to constitute evidence? What counts as evidence and why? How are different types of evidence processed, and how do…
Read MoreThe idea of the European Union as a partnership for peace, an experiment in post-national democracy, and an abode for human rights, has been…
Read MoreFor me, the UK referendum story began a year ago with another referendum: that of Greece. Elected in January 2015 on a promise to…
Read MoreAs part of my doctoral research on workers in the fashion industry in Paris and Brussels, I conducted fieldwork for a year and a…
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