Daniel Bertrand Monk holds the George R. and Myra T. Cooley Chair in Peace and Conflict Studies at Colgate University, where he is a professor of Geography and Middle East Studies. He is the [co] author/editor of An Aesthetic Occupation, The Global Shelter Imaginary, The Post-Conflict Environment, and Evil Paradises, as well as a number of other studies on the Israel-Palestine conflict, neoliberal spatial practices, and humanitarian reason. Monk has been awarded Mac-Arthur IPS and Woodrow Wilson Fellowships for his research on the history of strategic interaction in the Israel/Palestine conflict and its attendant spatial practices, as well as a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship for his research on the reifications of peace that attend post-war state and capacity building efforts. He is also the recipient of a Council on Foreign Relations TIRS Fellowship [declined].