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Robert Hildebrandt
George Washington University
Occupation
Graduate Student (Doctoral)
Contact
2110 G St NW
Washington DC 20037
United States
ABOUT
Robert is a doctoral candidate in anthropology at George Washington University. His research examines how Palestinian citizens of Israel have adapted to a changing economic environment under both neoliberal capitalism and contemporary settler-colonial state policies. In particular, he researches Palestinian citizens' everyday, gendered labor experiences and how those experiences are grounded in individual and collective histories and environmental interactions.
Discipline
Anthropology
Sub Areas
Gender/Women's Studies
Ethnography
Identity/Representation
Political Economy
Colonialism
Anti-Racism
Palestinian Studies
Geographic Areas of Interest
Palestine
Israel
Specialties
Gendered Labor In Colonial Economies
Value, Neoliberal Capitalism, And Colonialism
Space, Time, And Memory
Languages
Arabic (advanced)
Hebrew (intermediate)
Education
MA | 2014 | Social Sciences | University of Chicago
BA | 2009 | History | Carleton College
Abstracts
Beyond "Hebrew Labor": Palestinian Citizens' Experiences in the Contemporary Histadrut