Kareem Estefan

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Kareem Estefan is a writer, editor, and PhD candidate in Modern Culture and Media at Brown University. His writing has been published in art magazines and journals including Art in America, BOMB, Frieze, Ibraaz, Movement Research Performance Journal, T Magazine, and The New Inquiry, among others. He is co-editor, with Carin Kuoni and Laura Raicovich, of Assuming Boycott: Resistance, Agency, and Cultural Production (OR Books, 2017), an anthology of essays by artists, curators, and scholars on boycott campaigns, transnational solidarity, and (self-)censorship in the arts.  

I am a writer, editor, cultural critic, and Assistant Professor of Film and Screen Studies at the University of Cambridge. I recently completed my PhD dissertation, “Witnessing as Worldbuilding: Practicing Decolonization in Moving Images,” at Brown University (Modern Culture and Media), with support from a Mellon/ACLS Dissertation Fellowship and a Darat al Funun Dissertation Fellowship. My writing has been published in a number of journals and magazines, and I am co-editor, with Carin Kuoni and Laura Raicovich, of Assuming Boycott: Resistance, Agency, and Cultural Production (OR Books, 2017).