Islamic and Middle Eastern Studies

Fahima Abbas

Dr. Fahima Abbas

Research Fellow

Areas of Expertise: Arab middle-class ,strategies for integration in urban spaces such as metropolitan structures and divided cities, spatial inequality, migration and commuting


 

Research Abstract

chen_bram

Dr. Chen Bram

Research Fellow

Areas of Expertise: Anthropology of ethnicity and collective identity, migration studies, intergroup relations, Israeli 'mixed' cities, central Eurasia

 

Research Abstract

amnon_cohen

Prof. Amnon Cohen

Research Fellow
Former Academic Director
Truman building, room 309

Research Group Abstract:

"Iraq: A Focal Point of Local, Regional and International Crisis"

orna_cohen

Dr. Orna Cohen

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: Arab citizens of Israel, Jewish-Arab relations in Israel, Arab politicians in Israel
Truman building, room 302

Areas of Expertise: Arab citizens of Israel, Jewish-Arab relations in Israel, Arab politicians in Israel


Research Abstract

"Arab Leadership in Israel as a Bridge to the Arab World"

Henriette Dahan-Kalev

Dr. Henriette Dahan-Kalev

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: Democracy and Feminism in Israel, Political History of Mizrahim, Peace Activists in Israel-Palestine Conflict, Global climate crisis and ecofeminism

Areas of Expertise: Democracy and Feminism in Israel, Political History of Mizrahim, Peace Activists in Israel-Palestine Conflict, Global climate crisis and ecofeminism

 

Research Abstract

isabella_ginor

Dr. Isabella Ginor

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: USSR/Russia in Middle East, USSR/Russia and Arab-Israeli Conflict, Cold War
Areas of Expertise: USSR/Russia in Middle East, USSR/Russia and Arab-Israeli Conflict, Cold War

 

aziz

Prof. Aziz Haidar

Research Fellow

Areas of Expertise: Palestinian Arab society in Israel (society, economy, politics) and Israeli society, the Arab-Palestinian middle class in Israel

Research Abstract

Yusri

Dr. Yusri Hazran

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: Modern Lebanon, modern Syria, Middle Eastern minorities, Druze in the Middle East, Shia and Arab society in Israel, Hamas

"What between Northern Iraq and Southern Sudan? Israel, Arabism, and the League of Minorities: A Reevaluation"

Tajread Keadan

Dr. Tajread Keadan

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: Islamic studies, gender and Muslim law studies, multiculturalism
Truman Building, Room 302

Areas of Expertise: Islamic studies, gender and Muslim law studies, multiculturalism

Moshe Maoz

Prof. Moshe Maoz

Research Fellow
Former Academic Director
Areas of Expertise: Islam, The Middle East,The Abraham Accords,Hamas, Syria, Temple mount, minorities in the Middle east, Israeli-Palestine conflict
Truman Building, Room 311

Areas of Expertise: Islam, The Middle East,The Abraham Accords,Hamas, Syria, Temple mount, minorities in the Middle east, Israeli-Palestine conflict

 

Research Abstract

Menahem Merhavy

Dr. Menahem Merhavy

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise:Iran, Islamic Republic, nationalism, Islamic movements

Areas of Expertise:Iran, Islamic Republic, nationalism, Islamic movements

Research Abstract

National Symbols in Modern Iran: Identity, Persian Ethnicity, and Collective Memory

ola_nabwani_picture.jpg

Ola Nabwani

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: Male participation in household duties, work family integration, working from home, Arab women's careers

"Between Employment and Family Life in the Arab and Jewish Populations of Israel"

laila_abed_rabho

Dr. Laila Abed Rabho

Research Fellow

Areas of Expertise: Islam, gender, women rights, Palestine, history , justice 

Research Abstract

"Agents of Social and Gendered Change?: The Role of Women Journalists in Palestinian Society in East Jerusalem"

mr. gideon remez

Mr. Gideon Remez

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: USSR/Russia in Middle East, USSR/Russia and Arab-Israeli Conflict, Cold War

Areas of Expertise: USSR/Russia in Middle East, USSR/Russia and Arab-Israeli Conflict, Cold War

 

Avraham Sela

Prof. Avraham Sela

Research Fellow
Former Academic Committee Chairman

Former Academic Committee Chairman
Areas of Expertise: Arab-Israeli war 1948; Narratives and apology in Israeli-Palestinian conflict; foreign fighters in comparative historical perspective; Palestinian Hamas

Ronni

Dr. Ronni Shaked

Research Fellow
Areas of Expertise: Hamas, Palestinian society, Palestinian authority, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Palestinian  terrorism, ethos of conflict of the Palestinian society,  holy places in conflict
Truman Building, Room 208