My Madsen "uses the positive traits of diagnosis [âŚ] to point at and describe some of the toxic traits anthropologists may develop in academia" â the #encyclopedia#anthropologyallegralaboratory.net/encyclopedia...
What you are about to read is not fiction, but neither is it fact. It is a catalogue of illnesses that do not exist, at least not in the evidence-based
What's up with a traffic roundabout that plays music, resulting in an #absurdist#absurdityallegralaboratory.net/against-maki...
In Kuching, the capital of the Malaysian state of Sarawak, I found a musical roundabout. Large loudspeakers turn this otherwise innocuous infrastructure
"In the soundscape of #triage#absurd#sounds#anthropologyallegralaboratory.net/the-sound-of...
It was a crowded, freezing Monday morning in late January, in the large university hospital in northern Italy where I was leading my fieldwork between
"Confronted with authoritarian politics, comedians can become truth-tellers" @StaaleWig #absurdity#anthropologyallegralaboratory.net/the-folly-of...
On Monday, May 25th, 2020, Cubaâs new president, Miguel Diaz-CanĂŠl, involuntarily found himself in the spotlight. Diaz-CanĂŠl had become the Cuban head of
"The women present at the event were vocal about the #absurdity#Ethiopian#anthropologyallegralaboratory.net/great-job-mo...
One scalding hot June day in 2014 in a remote village health post in North Shewa, Ethiopia, I attended an event intended to provide information and advice
"workersâ engagement in the very practices they called absurd testified to multiple layers of critique" Today, Charline Kopf on 'Cleaning Days' in #Senegal#absurdity#anthropologyallegralaboratory.net/of-rails-and...
In January 2020, the Senegalese President Macky Sall announced a nation-wide âCleaning Dayâ. Together with a âZero wasteâ campaign and followed by monthly
I wrote something about our current project and #climateadaptation#fieldnotesallegralaboratory.net/climate-prec...@allegralab.bsky.social
The climate crisis is upon us. Extreme weather events such as floods, droughts, hurricanes, heatwaves and fires are increasingly wreaking havoc around the
đď¸ April 10th 1pm CET â Letâs watch Two tales of Modikahna by Gouri Patwardhan, and join Nidhin Donald to discuss the movie ! Donât miss out and sign up on us06web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...