The 21st-century flaneur as a suspect?
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/the-21st-century-flaneur-as-a-suspect
Smith commits a crime is a tale of an everyday man trying to find his way – not in life, but – in space....
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Mobile Humanitarians: an afterword
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/mobile-humanitarians-an-afterwordThis webinar series set out to explore the relationship between mobility and humanitarianism, and our speakers opened up several new areas for thought and...
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Race, Security, and the Contradictions of Humanitarianism
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/race-security-and-the-contradictions-of-humanitarianismIn this webinar series, we explore the relationship between mobility and humanitarianism in the course of four episodes. We – this is Till Mostowlansky,...
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Mobile Humanitarians: Mobilities after Displacement
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/mobile-humanitarians-mobilities-after-displacementIn this webinar series, we explore the relationship between mobility and humanitarianism in the course of four episodes. We – this is Till Mostowlansky,...
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A (Personal) Tale of Two Socialisms
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/a-personal-tale-of-two-socialismsNote from Allegra editors: We publish this video and transcript of EASA President Mariya Ivancheva’s talk from the annual conference Why the World Needs...
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Dear Allies, meet Jas.
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/dear-allies-meet-jasAs a rule, here at Allegra, we as editors emphasise our collectiveness. Rightly so: There is very soft division of labour, there is no...
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Book Review: The Evolutionary Origins of Life and Death
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/book-review-the-evolutionary-origins-of-life-and-deathDurand, P. (2020). The Evolutionary Origins of Life and Death. University of Chicago Press. All bolded terms are defined at the bottom of this...
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“We don’t have to whisper”: Fieldnotes from Odesa
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/we-dont-have-to-whisper-fieldnotes-from-odesaI met Engineer Yakiv[1] on board a merchant ship I had joined just south of Sri Lanka in early 2013. I was there to...
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Multispecies Anarchism in the Postnuclear World
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/multispecies-anarchism-in-the-postnuclear-worldConnect the dots between “state”, “imperialism”, and “war”. Add “leaders”, “testosterone” and “nukes”. Look at the picture and tell me anarchism was a bad...
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Building Aidland: Aid Workers and the Creation of a Global Aid Industry in the 1970s
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/building-aidland-aid-workers-and-the-creation-of-a-global-aid-indThis webinar series explores the relationship between mobility and humanitarianism. Anthropologists and historians have defined humanitarianism as concern and action assisting a distant Other....
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‘Call to Arms: Silver and Lead’ Campaign Review
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/call-to-arms-silver-and-lead-campaign-review‘Call to Arms: Silver and Lead’ campaign review Posted December 10, 2034 by Julie Annie (staff writer at Génial Gaming) Answering the Call...
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Scholarly Podcasting Book: Invitation to a Public Mass Peer Review
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/scholarly-podcasting-book-invitation-to-a-public-mass-peer-reviewI (Ian, member of the Allegra Lab editorial collective) ‘wrote’ a book called ‘Scholarly Podcasting: Why, What, How?’. It’ll come out in autumn. I...
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2084
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-2084PART I Two Years Ago It was a hot day in July, and clocks were striking eight. It had been fifteen years since the...
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Morumbi and Paraisópolis : A Four-Act Play
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/morumbi-and-paraisopolis-a-four-act-playDramatis Personae Heitor: a 13-year-old boy Mr. Gomes, his father: a waste handler, working at a garbage dump Ms. Gomes, his mother: a dry...
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Academic Fictions : 2022
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-2022Last year, the Allegra Lab began a thematic thread showcasing a selection of the wonderful “academic fictions” written by students as an assignment for...
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Academic Fictions: A ballad of Kochi
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/academic-fictions-a-ballad-of-kochiCome oh villagers, come to the port Carry your sickles and scythes, sticks and rocks Come to the port, our city has fallen!! Our...
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Call for Reviews: Life at the edges in a changing world
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/call-for-reviews-life-at-the-edges-in-a-changing-worldSince the Covid-19 pandemic started more than two years ago, time has been put on hold and precarity has become an even more common...
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On the use and abuse of networks in academia
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/on-the-use-and-abuse-of-networks-in-academiaLike most anthropologists, we have been watching events unfold at Harvard University’s anthropology department over the past weeks: accusations of abuse; letters in support...
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Who gets to be ‘Myanmar’ at the ICJ?
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/who-gets-to-be-myanmar-at-the-icjThe Myanmar military will appear at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague on 21 February 2022. Their main interest does not...
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Who cares? Peer-review at Allegra
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/who-cares-peer-review-at-allegraAt Allegra, we believe and know from our own experience that the fresh eyes of our peers can help us improve drafts, weed out...
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Heritage Out of Control: Musealising (Hi)stories of Migration
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/heritage-out-of-control-musealising-histories-of-migrationSince the early 2000s, coinciding with the 40th anniversary of the recruitment agreement between Austria and Turkey in 1964, there have been increasing initiatives in...
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Heritage out of Control: Buddhist Material Excess in Depopulating Japan
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/heritage-out-of-control-buddhist-material-excess-in-depopulating-Inherited Buddhist objects and their associated ritual care connect the dead with the living. Buddhist things are not only material. They contain spiritual and...
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Heritage out of Control: Jinns Matter
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/heritage-out-of-control-jinns-matterContested mystical heritage in Pemba, Zanzibar On the island of Pemba, off the coast of Tanzania, jinns play a key role in shaping human...
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Heritage out of control: Is Libation a Prayer?
▻https://allegralaboratory.net/heritage-out-of-control-is-libation-a-prayerReligion as Heritage in Ghana In 2009, Ghana celebrated its 52nd birthday as an independent country with the usual pomp and circumstance. The parade...
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