Authority, Confinement, Solidarity, and Dissent Part III
Emergent Conversations: Part 8 A Discussion with Catherine Besteman, Karina Biondi, and Orisanmi Burton Part III This summer, APLA President…
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Authority, Confinement, Solidarity, and Dissent Part II
Emergent Conversations: Part 8 A Discussion with Catherine Besteman, Karina Biondi, and Orisanmi Burton Part II This summer, APLA President…
Exclusion, Jurisdictional Space, and Enactments of Sovereignty: An Interview with Jeffrey Kahn
In “Geographies of Discretion and the Jurisdictional Imagination,” anthropologist Jeffrey Kahn [JK] examines spatial infrastructure that lends jurisdiction its power. …
On a New Anthropology of Resistance and Social Justice
What drives people to take to the streets in protest? What is their connection to other activists, and how does…
Conversation with David Nugent
Politico-Spatial Temporalities Othon Alexandrakis [OA], editor of the volume, Impulse to Act: A New Anthropology of Resistance and Social Justice,…
The Crucial Question: An Interview with John Borneman
Othon Alexandrakis [OA], editor of the volume, Impulse to Act: A New Anthropology of Resistance and Social Justice, shares some…
Punishment through the Looking Glass
A review of Didier Fassin’s Tanner Lectures, ‘The Will to Punish’ by Sara Leon Spesny The full audio of the…
Conversations on Climate Transformation
Issue 39(1) of PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review includes a symposium on Climate Transformations that showcases research by Jerome Whitington, Gökçe Günel, and David…
The Relevance of Personhood in Citizens United and Hobby Lobby
by Leo Coleman A series of recent, controversial U.S. Supreme Court decisions has addressed, in various ways, the relations which a…
Risk Management and the Business of Financial (Non-)Disclosure in Myanmar
by Ken MacLean I recently returned from a six-week research trip to Burma/Myanmar. During interviews, nearly everyone I spoke with repeatedly…
