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Allegra Lab
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Allegra Lab is a collective of academics and an online experiment founded in 2013.Allegra Lab aims to enliven the “dead space” between standard academic publication and fast moving public debates. It addresses sociopolitical issues informed by the beauty of ethnography and the critical potential of anthropology.
Episodes
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Support for Displaced Students and Scholars at the University of Trento with Ester Gallo
On this episode of Displacing Universities Monica and Ian speak with Ester Gallo, an Associate Professor at the University of Trento.
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Global University Academy with Marianne Knarud
On this Episode of Displacing Universities Svitalna and Ian speak with Mariana Knaurd, Secretary General of the Global University Academy.
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Centre for Migration Research and Integration Practice at The Hamburg University of Applied Sciences with Louis Henri Seukwa and Janina Hertel
On this Episode of Displacing Universities Ian speaks with Louis Henri Seukwa and Janina Hertel who both work at Hamburg University of Applied Sciences or HAW. Louis Henri is Professor of Educational Sciences, Head of the Centre for Migration Research and Integration Practice and Representative…
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Advocacy: Backway to Europe Episode Seven
In this final episode, the conversation turns to advocacy - what it means to do it from within a country shaped by donor dependency, short-term project cycles, and the structural inequalities discussed in the previous episode. Drawing on seven years of experience, participants reflect critically…
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(Neo)colonialism: Backway to Europe Episode Six
In this episode, the conversation turns to the structural conditions that make the backway feel like the only viable option for so many Gambians. Moving from the individual to the systemic, the episode examines how unemployment, an inherited colonial education system that teaches in English and...
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Access2University and Education Pathways at UCLouvain with Elisabeth Botson
In this episode of Displacing Universities Ian speaks with Elisabeth Boston. Elisabeth is the Refugee policy officer at UCLouvain in Belgium. They speak about Access2University (A2U), a programme that aims to prepare refugees (applicants) with little or no knowledge of French to resume university...
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Return: Backway to Europe Episode Five
In this episode, YAIM members describe how they kept their sanity inside Tariq al Sikka through music, shared prayers, and solidarity across nationalities, before recounting what happened once they were repatriated to The Gambia through what IOM calls Assisted Voluntary Return. It traces the gap...
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Detention: Backway to Europe Episode Four
In this episode, YAIM members recount their experience of detention in Tariq al Sikka, one of Libya's official detention centers, where they were held for three to four months in early 2017 following the violent raid in Gargaresh. Through their testimonies, we confront the devastating conditions...
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Perspectives AlterEgauZ at The University of Fribourg with Marie-Christine Ukelo-Mbolo Merga
In this episode of Displacing Universities Svitlana and Ian speak with Marie-Christine Ukelo-Mbolo Merga about Perspectives AlterEgauZ* at the University of Fribourg.
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University Education at Kakuma Refugee Camp with Paul O’Keefe
In this episode of Displacing Universities Ian speaks with Paul O’Keefe. Paul worked for many years at in Kakkuma refugee camp in Kenya, including for the University of Geneva’s Inzone project. He also has strong ties with Vijana Twaweza Club, a sustainable agriculture organisation which is based...
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Journey: Backway to Europe Episode Three
In this episode YAIM members retrace their perilous backway journey towards Europe in 2016/2017, across West African borders into Libya, highlighting the systemic violence, corruption, and gendered abuse inherent in these routes.Trigger warning: the following content contains graphic descriptions...
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Initiatives for Refugees at University of Cologne with Ariane Elshof
The Displacing University podcast series is a series of long form interviews with people who have set up, run or research education programmes at European universities for people who have experienced displacement, including refugees and asylum seekers. In this episode of Displacing Universities…
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Education Pathways Ireland at The University of Galway with Andrew Flaus
The Displacing University podcast series is a series of long form interviews with people who have set up, run or research education programmes at European universities for people who have experienced displacement, including refugees and asylum seekers. In this episode of Displacing Universities…
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Semesters: Backway to Europe Episode Two
The second episode explores the material and symbolic motivations for Gambian youth choosing the backway to Europe, contrasting the modern, individualized pressure to provide for family through remittances with the more communal and respected social status of "semesters" (emigrants) from previous...
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The Hilde Domin Training Programme at University of Konstanz with Judith Beyer and Leila Dedial
The Displacing University podcast series is a series of long form interviews with people who have set up, run or research education programmes at European universities for people who have experienced displacement, including refugees and asylum seekers. In this episode Ian and Ibrar speak with...
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Visa: Backway to Europe Episode One
Backway to Europe: Talking Borders and Migration with Gambians on the Move by Viola Castellano Backway to Europe is a podcast series produced in collaboration with Gambian advocates and activists. It centers their analyses of the border regime through their direct experiences of “the backway” —…
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From Despair To Where? Anthropology, critique, political practice and the case for radical optimism
An audio essay by Ian M. Cook with anthropologists who have gone beyond critique for critique's sake. Anthropologists who have creatively intervened in the world in ways that blur the scholar/activist categories and centre anthropology's tentative, non-absolutist mode of knowledge creation. The...
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Building Bodies For Thought
Allegra Editor Ian podcasts together with Thread guest editors Aja Smith & Anne Line Dalsgård as they explore 'Building Bodies For Thought' a thread in which theorising and thinking is undertaken by bodies that are more receptive, more sentient, more response-able....
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Encountering Precarities
Allegra Editor Ian sits down with Thread guest editors Viola Castellano & Olivia Casagrande to discuss 'Encountering precarities: ethnography, spurious solidarity and neoliberal academia.' The thematic thread engages with the multiple and asymmetrical forms of precarisation and vulnerabilisation...
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ResonanceCast 2: Incitement And Coups
ResonanceCast is a new multimodal series that seeks to tease out timely shared concerns. After their articles have been published on Allegra Lab, we invite two authors to come together to discuss each other’s texts and the wider-ranging issues both speak to. Their conversation is moderated by...
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ResonanceCast #1 Vulnerability
Welcome to ResonanceCast from Allegra Lab (https://allegralaboratory.net). In this podcast series we discuss articles publish by Allegra that resonate with one another. We invite the authors to read each other’s papers and then come together to talk with someone from the Allegra Lab editorial...
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A Possible Anthropology with Anand Pandian
Anand Pandian speaks to Allegra editor Ian M. Cook about his latest book A Possible Anthropology: Methods for Uneasy Times (Duke, 2019). Special guests Penelope Papailias and Laura Kunreuther send in their questions, generated from an 'experimental humanities' reading group they were both part of...
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The Corona Diaries 35: Goodbyes
How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home? What new questions are we asking ourselves about our parenting and being…
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The Corona Diaries 34: April 27 Aditya In Bengaluru
The Corona Diaries 34: April 27 Aditya In Bengaluru allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when...
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The Corona Diaries 33: April 26 Tamara In Zagreb
The Corona Diaries 33: April 26 Tamara In Zagreb How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home? What new questions are…
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The Corona Diaries 32: April 25 Panagiota In Barcelona
The Corona Diaries 32: April 25 Panagiota In Barcelona How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home? What new questions...
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The Corona Diaries 31: April 24 Priyanka In Mysuru
The Corona Diaries 31: April 24 Priyanka In Mysuru allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when...
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The Corona Diaries 30: April 23 Justin In Budapest
The Corona Diaries 30: April 23 Justin In Budapest allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when...
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The Corona Diaries 29: April 22 Mohira In Bishkek
The Corona Diaries 29: April 22 Mohira In Bishkek allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when...
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The Corona Diaries 28: April 21 Susanne In Helsinki
The Corona Diaries 28: April 21 Susanne In Helsinki allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when...
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The Corona Diaries 27: April 20 Aditya In Bengaluru
The Corona Diaries 27: April 20 Aditya In Bengaluru allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when...
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The Corona Diaries 25: April 18 Panagiota in Barcelona
The Corona Diaries 25: April 18 Panagiota Kotsila in Barcelona llegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or...
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The Corona Diaries 24: April 17 Priyanka in Mysuru
The Corona Diaries 24: April 17 Priyanka Krishna in Mysuru allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or…
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The Corona Diaries 23: April 16 Justin in Budapest
The Corona Diaries 23 April 16 Justin Spike in Budapest allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops...
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The Corona Diaries 22: April 16 Mohira In Bishkek
The Corona Diaries 22: April 16 Mohira Suyarkulova in Bishkek allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or...
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The Corona Diaries 21: April 14 Susanne In Helsinki
The Corona Diaries 21: April 14 Susanne Ådahl In Helsinki https://allegralaboratory.net/the-corona-diaries/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines…
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The Corona Diaries 20: April 13 Aditya In Bengaluru
The Corona Diaries 20: April 13 Aditya In Bengaluru allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home?...
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The Corona Diaries 19: April 12 Tamara In Zagreb
The Corona Diaries 19: April 12 Tamara Buble in Zagreb allegralaboratory.net/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at...
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The Corona Diaries 18: April 11 Panagiota In Barcelona
The Corona Diaries 18: April 11 Panagiota In Barcelona allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at...
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The Corona Diaries 17: April 10 Priyanka In Mysuru
The Corona Diaries 17: April 10 Priyanka In Mysuru allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home?...
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The Corona Diaries 16: April 9 Justin In Budapest
The Corona Diaries 16: April 9 Justin In Budapest allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home?...
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The Corona Diaries 15 April 8 Mohira In Bishkek
Corona Diaries 15: April 8 Mohira Suyarkulova in Bishkek allegralaboratory.net/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at...
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The Corona Diaries 14: April 7 Susanne In Helsinki
The Corona Diaries 14: April 7 Susanne Ådahl In Helsinki allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at...
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The Corona Diaries 13: April 6 Aditya In Bengaluru
The Corona Diaries 13: April 6 Aditya In Bengaluru allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home?...
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The Corona Diaries 12: April 5 Tamara In Zagreb
Corona Diaries 12: April 5 Tamara Buble in Zagreb allegralaboratory.net/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home?...
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Corona Diaries 11: April 4 Panagiota in Barcelona
Corona Diaries 11: April 4 Panagiota Kotsila in Barcelona allegralaboratory.net/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay…
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The Corona Diaries 10: April 3 Priyanka In Mysuru
The Corona Diaries 10: April 3 Priyanka Krishna in Mysuru allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at...
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Corona Diaries 9: April 2 Justin in Budapest
Corona Diaries 9: April 2 Justin Spike in Budapest allegralaboratory.net/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at home?...
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Corona Diaries 8: April 1 Mohira in Bishkek
Corona Diaries 8: April 1 Mohira Suyarkulova in Bishkek allegralaboratory.net/ How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at...
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The Corona Diaries 7: March 31 Susanne Ådahl In Helsinki
The Corona Diaries 7: March 31 Susanne Ådahl In Helsinki allegralaboratory.net How do we socially and culturally adapt to isolation? How do we experience empty spaces? Are new forms of solidarity emerging? How does it feel to have to work in hospitals, assembly lines or shops when others stay at...
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Allegra Lab is a collective of academics and an online experiment founded in 2013.Allegra Lab aims to enliven the “dead space” between standard academic publication and fast moving public debates. It addresses sociopolitical issues informed by the beauty of ethnography and the critical potential of anthropology.
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