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SEA’s podcast, Mergers and Acquisitions demonstrates how anthropological and other perspectives can enhance and complicate understandings of economic life and contemporary events.
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- Sep 14, 2026
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Informality, Gender Roles, and The Trap of Fixed Categories: a conversation with Alba Valenciano-Mañé (opens the original)
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Rethinking Informality, Episode 2 In the second episode of Rethinking Informality , hosts Marta Massera and Daniela D’Urso are joined by Alba Valenciano-Mañé, social anthropologist and historian at Universidad Autònoma de Barcelona, whose long-term ethnographic research with women traders in Equatorial Guinea has shaped a distinctive approach to the study of informal economies and practices. The conversation traces Alba’s intellectual trajectory into informality, from her fieldwork encounters to
Rethinking Informality: a conversation with Alena Ledeneva (opens the original)
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Series: Rethinking Informality Episode 1 In the first episode of “Rethinking Informality”, hosts Miria Gambardella and Daniela D’Urso (MSCA PRESILIENT) are joined by Alena Ledeneva, political sociologist at UCL and founder of the Global Informality Project, whose work has fundamentally reshaped the comparative study of informal practices. The conversation retraces Ledeneva’s intellectual journey into informality, exploring how the concept evolved from the study of everyday practices in the Sovie
Pastoral Change in a Globalizing World: a conversation with Dawn Chatty and Peter Little (opens the original)
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Series Summary Pastoralists face the dual challenge of a rapidly changing climate and the transformative potential of global capitalism. In this series, we check in with interdisciplinary scholars who are working with pastoralists from around the world in diverse political, economic, and cultural settings to assess current challenges and the future viability of these complex livelihoods. Episode 2 In this episode, our co-hosts engage prominent senior anthropologists and globally recognized exper
Financialization of energy vulnerability in Palestine: a conversation with Tareq Radi (opens the original)
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Series Summary This series brings together scholars researching the relationship between green finance, and the everyday experiences of violence and solidarity across the world. Green finance, the various models of loans and investments that ostensibly support mitigation and adaptation to climate change, is promoted by international bodies such as the United Nations and the World Bank. However, the abstraction of this language and policies involved obscures the connections to everyday practices
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