كريم مجاهد

Kareem Megahed finished his masters in Political Economy at the University of Manchester in 2017. He holds a bachelor of Arts in Political Science and History from the American University in Cairo. His interests revolves around Marxist theory, subaltern studies, economic history, political economy and utilizing them for rereading modern Egyptian History. Previously, he worked as a teaching assistant in the department of Political Science in the American University in Cairo (AUC) in 2014, before joining the Economic and Business History Research Center(EBHRC) as a researcher. For two years, he dealt with oral narratives of individuals related to Egypt's business and economic community from the Nasserite era and onwards, in addition to narratives of the labour movement against privatization in the 2000. Megahed is also an avid football fan who enjoys seeing el-Ahly fans weeping and a meme enthusiast.