Omnia Khalil

Omnia Khalil is a Ph.D. candidate at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. Her research titled Urban Geographies of Violence in Post-revolutionary Cairo focuses on urban redevelopment and securitization of Bulaq Abule’lla where thousands of families were dispossessed in addition had different roles at the Egyptian revolution of 2011. Khalil has number of publication whether for the public at MadaMasr and Asssfair Alarabi, and Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP), and academic publication at different journals. Her research interests focus on violence, urban geography, political economy, securitization, and (counter)revolution.