Kareem Rabie is Harper Schmidt Fellow and Collegiate Assistant Professor in the Social Sciences at the University of Chicago. Previously, he was Senior Researcher and Marie Curie Fellow at the Center on Migration, Policy, and Society (COMPAS), and Research Associate at the Oxford Program on the Future of Cities at the University of Oxford. Kareem received his PhD in anthropology from the Graduate Center, City University of New York and his BA in anthropology from the University of Chicago. He is currently working on a manuscript based on dissertation research on new town development and the state building project in the West Bank, as well as beginning a new project on geographies of globalization under occupation, and the political economy of Palestine/China trade.