Kristin Monroe

Post Doctoral Fellow (PhD Stanford 2009)

1812 Hinman Avenue, Room 301

847-467-2780

kristin-monroe@northwestern.edu

Kristin Monroe is a sociocultural anthropologist specializing in urban studies and the production of social and spatial inequalities. Monroe pursues a range of interests through her research and teaching including cultural geography, theories of power, and practices of mobility and immobility. Her doctoral research, recently completed at Stanford University, examined relations of space and mobility that play a critical role in the formation of Lebanese civic culture.

COURSES

Winter 2010 Coming of Age: Youth, Power, and Public Culture in the

Middle East
Spring 2010 Buying and Selling: Class, Culture, and the Economy in

the 21st Century