Poverty, Gender and Health in the Slums of Bangladesh: Children of Crows (Routledge, 2024) provides comprehensive ethnographic accounts that depict the daily life experiences and health hardships encountered by young…
Leonardo Custódio: Cameras, Narratives and Actions in Favelas of Rio de Janeiro Complexos (Finland/Brazil 2020) is a 26-minute-long film that […] The post Moved appeared first on Allegra…
La fotografía procede de https://www.clickinmoms.com/ Entrevista realizada por Begoña Jorques para el diario Levante, publicada el 5 de julio de 2018, coincidiendo con una una c…
The call for looking at taxonomies of difference in global humanitarianism is a powerful reminder to consider how differences—as well as, we argue, affinities—shape humanitarian practices. Prompted by…
My dissertation investigates the semiotics and politics of contemporary (Yucatec) Maya-language media in the Mexican Yucatán.* Page 99 appears in chapter two, which examines how announcers at a…
This comment on the British Left was buried I guess, but had cause to think of it again today: “…the Left collapsed under the weight of a sectarian…
A poet-anthropologist celebrates relatedness across difference in a poem that honors the festivals of Navratri, Durga Puja, Kali Puja, Day of the Dead, and Halloween—all of which draw…
LIVIA SAPERE To: Giorgia Meloni Palazzo Chigi Piazza Colonna, 370 00187 Roma (RM), Italy Dear Giorgia Meloni, I am writing to address the decision of your government to…
What happens after colonial industries have run their course—after the factory closes and the fields go fallow? Set in the cinchona plantations of India’s Darjeeling Hills, Quinine’s Remains: Empire’s…
Mónica Degen Steps to move and change Steps can be both those we take every day, one foot after the […] The post Steps appeared first on Allegra…
I call this series “Univer(sal)ity Capitalism: Built on the Bones of Faculty, Staff and Students” (October 2024).
Gutted to know Dave passed today.
Recent social and political psychological research indicates that increased access to ancestry testing has strengthened the notion of genetic essentialism among some groups, or the idea that our…
From: (1846) Course of lectures on dramatic art and literature. Translated by John Black. Revised, according to the last German ed. by A.J.W. Morrison.
Das Thema Waffengewalt findet in den USA seit Jahrzehnten eine große mediale Aufmerksamkeit. Meist konzentrieren sich diese Debatten entweder auf ‚Shootings‘ an Schulen oder auf Polizeigewalt gegen ju…
Every hundred years, as the story goes, two angels wonder out loud whether the bees are still swarming. For as long as the bees are swarming, the angels…
La foto es de Peter Grant Nota para los/las estudiantes de la materia Antropología Urbana del Máster de Artes de la Calle (Fira Tàrrega/Universitat de Lleida), enviada el…
Check out the Demystifying Language Project’s (DLP) new site for high school teachers, students, and academics: https://demystifyinglanguage.fordham.edu/ This week features a great article,…
پیش زمینه سال ۸۹ خورشیدی سال نبود، بازی بخت و اقبال بود. ما (من و همسرم لیلا پاپلی یزدی) در آستانۀ سال نو به زادگاه من، نیشابور، ارسال…
«چیزی به نام معنای اول یا آخر وجود ندارد، هرآنچه را که بتوان فهمید همواره یکی از چندمعنایی است که به صورت حلقه‌‌ای در زنجیرۀ معنا قرار دارد…
هر‌چند ترجمه در میان اشکال ارتباط و تبادل اندیشه میان انسان‌ها یکی از قدیمی‌ترین آنهاست، اما چه در مقایسه با زبان ملفوظ گسترده که عمر آن به ۵۰…
پیر بوردیو، ترجمه مرمر کبیر در سال ١٩٣١ دو محقق، به نام‌های «ماری ژابودا» و «هانس زیسل»، زیر نظر «پل لازارسفلد» تحقیقی در مورد مسئله بیکارهای «مارینتال» شهر…
حدود ده سال پیش بود که با سایت انسان‌شناسی و فرهنگ آشنا شدم. سایتی که در آن می‌توانستم با موضوعات مختلف انسانی و هنری آشنا شوم و بخوانم…
From @thepeoplestribunal “After 50 years of state excuses we are pleased to announce this collaboration in the form of the People’s Tribunal on Police Killings. The People’s Tribunal…