In Politics After the Pandemic, anthropologist of social movements Erica Lagalisse thinks transnationally with both social scientists and political activists about recent cultural shifts in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic, capitalism and other structures of oppression, and how social movements, educators, and researchers might respond. Diverse guest researchers speak with Lagalisse as global analysts and local experts as well as cultural and linguistic translators. Produced at The Sociological Review.
Conspiracy Theory, Modernity and Class Respectability
One feature of post-pandemic politics is controversy over “conspiracy theory”. What makes a theory a conspiracy theory? Why are they so popular? Who deploys the phrase and to what end? Providing an accessible tour through the social science of power and ideology, Lagalisse and Drążkiewicz offer a mini-series on “conspiracy theory” as a form of social critique that indexes broad mistrust in institutions and the state, and why scholars of the Global North treat paranoia about corruption differe...
10 Mar 2023
Conspiracy Theory during the Covid-19 Pandemic
One feature of post-pandemic politics is controversy over “conspiracy theory”. What makes a theory a conspiracy theory? Why are they so popular? Who deploys the phrase and to what end? Providing an accessible tour through the social science of power and ideology, Lagalisse and Drążkiewicz offer a mini-series on “conspiracy theory” as a form of social critique that indexes broad mistrust in institutions and the state, and why scholars of the Global North treat paranoia about corruption differe...
10 Mar 2023
The Anthropology of Conspiracy Theory
One feature of post-pandemic politics is controversy over “conspiracy theory”. What makes a theory a conspiracy theory? Why are they so popular? Who deploys the phrase and to what end? Providing an accessible tour through the social science of power and ideology, Lagalisse and Drążkiewicz offer a mini-series on “conspiracy theory” as a form of social critique that indexes broad mistrust in institutions and the state, and why scholars of the Global North treat paranoia about...
1 Mar 2023
Introducing Politics After the Pandemic
In Politics After the Pandemic, anthropologist of social movements Erica Lagalisse thinks transnationally with both social scientists and political activists about recent cultural shifts in relation to the Covid-19 pandemic, capitalism and other structures of oppression, and how social movements, educators, and researchers might respond. Diverse guest researchers speak with Lagalisse as global analysts and local experts as well as cultural and linguistic translators. Find more ab...
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