Dr. Anziska earned his Ph.D. in History from Columbia University. Specializing in United States-Middle East history and the Arab-Israeli Conflict...

Dr. Ariel earned her Ph.D. through the direct track at the Interdisciplinary Graduate Program of the Faculty of Arts at Tel Aviv University....

Gilat Bachar's dissertation examines the unique legal mechanism by which Palestinian civilians bring claims for damages before Israeli civil...

Kathrin Bachleitner's dissertation studies how interpretations of history determine diplomacy, using diplomatic relations between Germany/Austria...

Research Topic: The Impact of Judicial Review on Constitutional Debates in the Legislative Processes of the Prevention of...

A composer, pianist and ethnomusicologist, Ben Sira is recognized as a global musician. His 2015 album, Ben Sira, was hailed as one of the 10 best...

A choreographer, Ben-Aharon has a particular interest in multidisciplinary collaboration with such fields as architecture and video. Her work has...

Moran Benit's dissertation examines Ronit Matalon's journey of becoming a Mizrahi writer and Israeli intellectual, as well as her female fictional...

(Fall 2016 Only)

Yuval Benziman is a returning visiting professor from IDC Herzliya and Tel Aviv University, in the field of Israel Studies...

Leora Bilsky is a law professor from Tel Aviv University (TAU), specializing in law after the Holocaust; political trials; transitional justice;...

Biniamini, a choreographer whose work has been performed internationally, was a dancer with the renowned Batsheva Dance Company, touring...

Matan Boord's dissertation examines the concepts of masculinity and family among urban members of the Zionist labor movement in Mandate Palestine...

Oded Brosh is a political scientist from IDC Herzliya who specializes in security studies, specifically nuclear politics, strategy, deterrence,...

Denis Charbit is a political scientist from Israel's Open University, specializing in intellectual and cultural history (France, 20^th...

Gökhan Çinkara's dissertation examines Israel's Labor Party as an embodiment of the concepts of state, democracy, and class.

Katarzyna Czerwonogóra's dissertation studies transnational paths of emancipation of Zionist women.

(Spring 2017 Only)

Niva Elkin-Koren is a law professor from the University of Haifa, specializing in law and technology; law and cyber...

Dr. Elmaliach earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Jewish History at the University of Haifa. Specializing in Israeli history and the kibbutz...

Dr. Elmaliach earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Jewish History at the University of Haifa. Specializing in Israeli history and the kibbutz...

Dr. Elsana earned his S.J.D. from the American University Washington College of Law. Previously, he served as Staff Attorney and Director at the...

Erez has been creating and performing her own choreography in Israel and abroad, most recently at the Venice Biennale in 2014. For seven years she...

Formerly the Israeli Ambassador to the Vatican and Ireland, Zion Evrony lectures on human rights and Christan-Jewish relations. His publications...

(Spring 2017 Only)

Jackie Feldman is an anthropologist from Ben-Gurion University, specializing in the anthropology of religion, pilgrimage...

Yoav Gelber, a historian from IDC Herzliya and the University of Haifa (Professor Emeritus), specializes in Jewish history and the history of the...

Filmmaker Gilady’s first feature, Wedding Doll, won two of the nine Israeli Film Academy awards for which it was nominated in...

Niva Golan-Nadir's dissertation is entitled, Marriage Regulation in Israel and Turkey in the lenses of New Institutionalism: The Interplay...

Avner Golov's dissertation is entitled, The Dark Side of Extended Deterrence: The Protégé's Deterrence Hedging in Alliance Warfare.

Dr. Greene earned his Ph.D. in Politics and Middle East Studies from University College London. He specializes in Israel Studies and British...

Dr. Guzansky earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Political Science at the University of Haifa. Formerly, he served as the Director for...

Hadas has achieved international recognition for his work, which lives on the border between art and technology, combining poetry...

Ivgy starred most recently in “Zero Motivation,” which won Best Narrative Feature and the Nora Ephron Prize at the 2014 Tribeca Film...

Kiki Keren-Huss is a composer and sound artist who often works with visual artists and choreographers. She frequently incorporates everyday sounds...

Initially trained at the Royal Conservatory, The Netherlands, in music composition and new media, Landau is a multidisciplinary artist...

Einat Lavee is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Poverty...

Ned Lazarus is a professor of international relations, specializing in conflict resolution, the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, and peace education...

Dr. Lehrs earned his Ph.D. in International Relations from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Specializing in conflict resolution, Dr. Lehrs'...

Research Topic: Belonging and Un-belonging through Religion: The case of religious transformation among post-Soviet immigrants in Israel...

Geoffrey Levin's dissertation studies American encounters with Arab minority populations in Israel, between 1949 and 1966.

Dr. Levin-Banchik earned her Ph.D. in International Relations from Bar-Ilan University. Specializing in the Arab-Israeli Conflict and the study of...

Aviad Levy’s dissertation focuses on the emotional sides of...

Gershon Lewental is the Schusterman Visiting Professor of Israel Studies at the Department of...

Erez Maggor's dissertation investigates how states foster economic development by initiating the creation of new industries. His work examines the...

Kobi Michael, a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), specializes in conflict management and security...

Research Topic: Facilitators of and Barriers to Recycling and Waste Reduction Behaviors in Israel: A Psychological Perspective...

(Fall 2016 Only)

Nissim Mizrachi, a sociologist and anthropologist from Tel Aviv University, specializes in the sociology of knowledge and...

Anat Mooreville is an Israel Institute Post-Doctoral Fellow at the University of California, Davis. Previously, she was the 2015-2016 recipient of...

(Spring 2017 Only)

Ben Mor is a political scientist from the University of Haifa, specializing in conflict studies and public diplomacy. His...

Benny Morris, a professor of history and Middle Eastern Studies at Ben-Gurion University, specializes in the Middle East and the Arab-Israeli...

Moses is a former dancer with the renowned Batsheva Dance Company and the Batsheva Ensemble and subsequently, a co-founder of the Maria...

Matthew Nanes' dissertation examines the effects of ethnic and religious inclusiveness in the police and domestic security forces in divided...

Nethanel, who earned a PhD in Modern Hebrew literature, made literary history when, in the course of her dissertation research, she...

Anne Perez's dissertation examines Zionist discourse and policy on religious conversion and their implications for the developing Zionist...

Pnina Peri is a Visiting Assistant Professor of Israel Studies at the Joseph and Alma Gildenhorn Institute for Israel Studies at the University of...

Elad Popovich is a Research Fellow in the Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies at Columbia University's School of Public and...

(Spring 2017 Only)

Zvi Reich, former Senior News Editor at Yedioth Ahronoth and member of the Presidium of the Israel Press Council...

The project will integrate key provisions from Israel’s Basic Laws, as well as constitutional doctrines of the Supreme...

A former dancer with the famed Batsheva Dance Company and Inbal Pinto, and a longstanding Gaga teacher, Rothschild is one of the most...

(Winter 2016 and Spring 2017 Only)

Dr. Aviad Rubin (PhD, McGill University) is a faculty member in the School of Political Science at...

Hisham Sabbagh's dissertation analyzes United States mediation efforts in the Israeli-Syrian peace negotiations, between 1991 and 2000.

(Spring 2017 Only)

Michael Shalev is a professor of sociology and political science, specializing in political economics and the welfare...

Michal Shamir is a political scientist, specializing in Israeli politics and public opinion, at Tel Aviv University. A co-editor of The...

Dr. Shani earned his Ph.D. in Anthropology from Tel Aviv University. Specializing in environmental studies and Israeli society, his recent...

Adi Shany earned her Ph.D. in Economics from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Specializing in the economics of education and human resources,...

Dr. Shapira earned his Ph.D. from the Department of Political Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Specializing in Israeli politics and...

Gangzheng She's dissertation is entitled, The Dragon behind the Curtain: China and the Arab-Israeli Conflict during the Cold War.

Shaul Shenhav is a political scientist, specializing in political narratives and discourse, Israeli politics, and public diplomacy, from the...

Yael Shenker is a professor of Hebrew literature, specializing in Hebrew film and literature, from Sapir Academic College. Her publications...

Avi Shilon holds a Ph.D in Political Science (Bar-Ilan University) and an M.A. in Jewish History (Tel Aviv University). His dissertation was...

Noam Shoked's dissertation is entitled, From the Kibbutz to the Communal Settlement: The Design of Settlements in the West Bank, 1967 to the...

Research Topic: Arab-Israeli relations in Israel; Israeli society

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Daniel Sobelman is a...

(Spring 2017 Only)

Udi Sommer is a political scientist from Tel Aviv University, specializing in comparative politics, public law, and...

Roman Vater obtained his Ph.D. in Middle Eastern Studies from the University of Manchester in...

An orchestral conductor and two-time Gramophone winner, Volkov most recently led the New York Philharmonic in June 2016. A frequent guest with...

Rivka Weill is a professor of law from IDC Herzliya, specializing in constitutional and administrative law. Her publications include...

A dancer and choreographer, Weinberger began his career in the Batsheva Ensemble, graduated to the Batsheva Dance Company, also danced...

Nechumi Yaffe's dissertation studies poverty in Israel's ultra-orthodox (Haredi) communities.