What We Talk About When We Talk About Academic Freedom: A View from the United States
The purpose of this essay is to open a conversation with scholars from around the world on the topic of […] The post What We Talk About When…
The purpose of this essay is to open a conversation with scholars from around the world on the topic of […] The post What We Talk About When…
Academic freedom is, along with democratic freedoms, in dramatic decline worldwide. The post Academic Freedom in Norway: A Reasonably Undramatic View appeared first on Allegra Lab.
We are living through an increasingly terrifying global emergency. For many of our research participants, and for some of our […] The post Academic Un/freedom under Capitalist Capture…
Calls and legal tools to ensure “freedom of speech” in universities proliferate across European countries. As I argued elsewhere in […] The post Freedom to Oppress: Free Speech”…
I am a Palestinian who carried out their PhD in Europe. I have a Palestinian passport, and hence have more […] The post Academic Constraints Under Occupation: A…
Academic freedom in Germany is marked by a growing paradox. The post Memory, Morality, and the Boundaries of Academic Freedom in Germany appeared first on Allegra Lab.
It has been almost two years since Georgia’s protests began on November 28, 2024. The post Academic Freedom under Authoritarian Consolidation: A View from Georgia appeared first on…
During an interview broadcast in early August 2026, Argentine President Javier Milei again explicitly attacked the university and scientific community, […] The post Academics as a Threat in…
There is a persistent myth that too often obstructs discussion about how to hold Israeli academic institutions accountable for their complicity in genocide. That myth is that Israeli…
On this Episode of Displacing Universities Ian and Monica speak with Ester Gallo, an Associate Professor at the University of Trento. The post Support for Displaced Students and…
On this Episode of Displacing Universities Svitalna and Ian speak with Mariana Knaurd, Secretary General of the Global University Academy. The post Global University Academy with Marianne Knarud…
On this Episode of Displacing Universities Ian speaks with Louis Henri Seukwa and Janina Hertel who both work at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences The post Centre for…
This thematic thread presents experiments, exercises, and reflections stemming from a two-day collaborative, practice-led workshop with ‘poetic resonance’. The post Poetic Resonance: Dwelling in the …
This afterword reflects on the practice of ethnography through the metaphor of the anthropologist as a tuning fork—an embodied instrument attuned to the subtle or violent vibrations of…
This experimental essay treats uncertainty as bodily and relational and uses rhythm as a way of noticing it. It begins in the writing vibrations of the Poetic Resonance…
During a multispecies ethnographic fieldwork in a Danish private garden, I encountered a weird-looking gourd (Calabash) that was turned into a birdhouse. The post Resonating with a Gourd…
This essay explores how the poetic resonance protocol enabled a deeper, embodied engagement with my ethnographic object: a poetry workshop conducted with wildfire-affected residents in northern German…
This essay explores how poetic resonance can deepen ethnographic analysis by attuning to sensorial, embodied, and existential dimensions of experience. The post Mother Tales: An (Auto)Ethnographic Exp…
In this essay, I trace the force of fury that emerged within a single ethnographic moment and later saturated the analysis. The post In the Face of Fury:…
What does it mean to do research with climate? This essay reflects on the potential of poetic resonance as a method of creative experimentation and (auto)ethnographic practice, attuning…
When I am in spaces where poetry is performed, there are invisible yet palpable forces which raise my heartbeat, make my tears well up, and give me goosebumps.…
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […] The post What is critique? A conversation…
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […] The post What is critique? A conversation…
What is critique, and what might it still accomplish? This question serves as the point of departure for a series of […] The post What is critique? A conversation…