New Appointment: Prof. Shulamit Almog to become the University’s Presidential Advisor for Gender Equality
Prof. Shulamit Almog(Faculty of Law) will become the University’s Presidential Advisor for Gender Equality. On the occasion of the appointment, President Ron Robin noted that, “In addition to being a renowned expert in law and gender, law and literature, and law and culture, Prof. Almog is the founder and co-director of the Forum for Gender, Law and Policy at the University of Haifa. Her research and advocacy activities initiated, promoted and shaped the new Law Prohibiting Consumption of Prostitution Services, as well as another important bill aimed at preventing occupational harassment.” Prof. Almog replaces Prof. Lea Wittenberg(Department of Geography and Environmental Studies).
Mr. Eytan Stibbe, a former Israeli fighter pilot and a longstanding supporter of the University, will take part in a national and educational mission to
The highlight of the November Board of Governors meeting was a fascinating discussion led by Prof. Richard Horton, Editor and Chief of The Lancet journal
With generous support from the Tami Foundation (Steinmetz family), the Office of the Dean of Students recently launched the campus-wide Social Mobility Initiative. The flagship