An anthropologist who has focused on urban geography and violence, Omnia Khalil reflects on how her daily movement was shaped by architectural design in Egypt, a country where sexual harassment is a widespread and serious problem.
Omnia Khalil is a Ph.D graduate in Anthropology and faculty member of the City College of New York. Her fields of study are Urban Anthropology, Anthropology of Violence, Critical Theory, Middle East Studies, and Securitization Studies. She writes for academic journals as well as for general outlets like MadaMasr, Assfair Alarabi and Al-Manassa.
An anthropologist who has focused on urban geography and violence, Omnia Khalil reflects on how her daily movement was shaped by architectural design in Egypt, a country where sexual harassment is a widespread and serious problem.