Heritage out of Control: Models of Inheriting Spiritual Love
“Muslims go to Mecca once, if they are not unnecessarily wealthy (laughing), but people of all kinds come to visit […]
GAA 2021 Conference Diary: Atmospheric Discussions?
In collaboration with the conference organisers, Allegra had reached out to a number of colleagues to submit some impressions in
Cultures of Hygiene: Interview with Claudia Liebelt
This interview with Claudia Liebelt was conducted by Mihir Sharma and was completed and edited between 25 and 29 May,
A Trajectory and the Curatorial Turn
Where did afterlives fever come from? These reflections suggest a trajectory. Today, amid a lively eruption of usages, afterlife has
The Corona DiariesÂ
Welcome to The Corona Diaries from Allegra, first recorded in April 2020 as part of the Corona thematic thread. The
Podcasting for Anthropologists: Ethical and Technical Considerations
Are you an anthropologist considering podcasting? Then this post is for you 🙂 Sound is widely accessible, it conveys nuances
The Art of Listening #Keynote by Judith Beyer
In her Keynote “On little and grand narratives in Central Asia” (28 March 2019), Allie Judith Beyer investigates the inter-linkages
#Podcast Round Up: The Best of January
Last month our dear podcasting heroes at New Books in Anthropology brought us some truly wonderful interviews. And, ever grateful
On the flexibility of tattoos
Thus far in this thread we have discussed images as powerful communicative links between individuals and society around it. In
How can we talk about our relationship with images?
Why do images matter? How is it that these assemblages of pixels and ink come to shape not only our