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Kali Rubaii is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Purdue University. Her research focuses on displacement, war-impacted ecologies, environmental health justice, and forensic ethnography. Dr. Rubaii’s work bears witness to the violent material impacts of the extractive industry on people's lives. She is currently leading interdisciplinary projects that involve collaborating with a team of doctors, epidemiologists, and environmental activists to document the links between birth anomalies and military environmental damage in Fallujah, Iraq. Additionally, she is researching concrete production in post-invasion Iraq and how it enforces global regimes of class and citizenship. Her work seeks to illuminate the intricate relationship between environmental practices and social justice issues.
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