Double Honor for Faculty of Law
In the News (l-r) Dr. Yifat Aran and Prof. Oren Gazal-AyalCongratulations to Prof. Oren Gazal-Ayal and Dr. Yifat Aran on being awarded the prestigious Cheshin Award for Academic Excellence in Law.…
ISF’s Breakthrough Research Grant (BRG) awarded to Prof. Yael Kali
In the News Teachers train at the University's state-of-the-art “Future Learning Spaces” facility. Prof. Yael Kali (Department of Learning and Instructional Sciences) is the founding Director of the Learning In a Networked…
UofH Confers Honorary Doctorate on Nathan Royce Silverstein, US Attorney and Philanthropist
In the News (l-r) President Ron Robin, Supreme Court President (Ret.) Dorit Beinisch, Dr. Katy Ritzmann, and Prof. Tal Zarsky (Dean of the Faculty of Law). University of Haifa conferred a Doctor of Philosophy Honoris…
Dedication of the Max Silverstein and Elizabeth Blume Silverstein Faculty of Law Building
In the News Dozens of faculty members, undergraduate and graduate law students attended the inauguration ceremony of the newly dedicated home of the Faculty of Law, in the presence of…
University of Haifa holds 51st Meeting of the Board of Governors
In the News (l-r) Prof. Mouna Maroun, Vice President of Research & Development, Rector Gur Alroey, President Ron Robin, and Mr. Sharon Zaid, Vice President & CEO. University of Haifa recently…
The Ezri Center for Iran and Gulf States Research Inaugurates New Offices
In the News (l-r) Dr. Efrat Sopher and Mr. Yoram EzriGraduate students and faculty members attended the festive ceremony, in the presence of family members of the Center's benefactor Rabi Meir…
SECURITY STUDIES: UofH researchers present study at the Trade at the 2023 Annual Convention of the International Studies Association
In the News UofH researchers from the Maritime Policy and Strategy Research Center, Dr. Nizan Feldman (School of Political Science), and Mark Shipton, presented their pioneering study at the annual ISA convention…
ERC Consolidator Grant awarded to two UofH researchers
In the News (l-r) Prof. Tali Kristal (Department of Sociology) and Dr. Emmanuel Nantet (School of Archaeology and Maritime Cultures)Prof. Tali Kristal (Department of Sociology) was awarded a grant in…
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Opinion: AI products cannot be moral agents. The tech industry must be held responsible for what it develops
In the News Dr. Nizan Geslevich Packin (Faculty of Law) and Dr. Ori Freiman (University of Toronto) explored the recent debate in a recent article in Calcalist, as to whether algorithms…
Globes names Prof. Eldar Haber among its “40 Under 40” Promising Leadership Team for 2022
In the News Prof. Eldar Haber (Faculty of Law) was nominated for Israel's prestigious Globes magazine's "40 Under 40" Promising Leadership Team for 2022. An expert in cyber law and…
UofH Law professor breaks down Roe vs. Wade and a women’s right to choose in Israel
In the News Dr. Noya Rimalt (Faculty of Law) co-director of the Forum for Gender, Law and Policy at the forefront of reproductive rights in Israel, was recently featured in the Times…
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University of Haifa is ranked 6th globally for safety climate research
In the News Safety climate research - which examines how people perceive safety and its value in the workplace, particularly in healthcare, as well as organizational climate - is an…
Prof. Orna Rabinovich-Einy receives ERC Consolidator grant
In the News Prof. Orna Rabinovich-Einy (Faculty of Law), an expert in online dispute resolution, alternative dispute resolution and civil procedure, was recently awarded the prestigious ERC Consolidator grant. She…
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Research sheds light on ways of reducing poverty in Israel
In the News Dr. Einat Lavee (Department of Human Services and The Interdisciplinary Center for the Study of Poverty and Social Exclusion) recently submitted a comprehensive qualitative study on poverty in…
WEBINAR: How has the invasion of Ukraine reshaped Russia’s influence in the Middle East?
In the News The National Security Studies Center at the University of Haifa recently partnered with The Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington (AGSIW) to host an international conference examining…
Dr. Rony Alfandary (School of Social Work) is interviewed on NBC News on the anniversary of Kristallnacht
In the News According to an exclusive NBC News report commemorating the 83rd anniversary of Kristallnact, 2020 was the third worst year of Anti-sematic incidents in America. Clinical psychologist and…
Maritime Policy & Strategy Research Center (HMS) hosts guest speaker on the topic of the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and implications for ports along existing maritime trade lanes, including the Haifa Port
In the News China's Belt and Road Initiative aims to build two new trade routes to connect China with the rest of the world. A recent event hosted by the…
Professors honored with Germany’s Order of Merit in a ceremony held at the German Embassy
In the News Longstanding members of the Haifa Center for German and European Studies (HCGES), Professors Eli Salzberger and Fania Oz-Salzberger were recognized for their contributions to enhancing Germany’s standing…
President of Israel, Attorney General of Israel, and Minister of Justice address annual Haifa Law Conference
In the News The Faculty of Law's annual conference, considered one of the most influential events in the legal field, featured a distinguished line-up of Israeli leaders, including President Herzog,…
13th Annual Law Conference features distinguished politicians and members of Israeli judiciary
In the News The Faculty of Law’s annual conference, considered one of the most influential events in the legal field, featured President Isaac Herzog, Attorney General Gali Baharav-Miara, former Justice…
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People living in “optimistic” countries have an easier time adjusting to work from home during the COVID-19 epidemic
In the News The degree of cultural optimism (on the country level) and level of situational optimism are important factors for success when working from home. A recent study led…
Legal Feminism Clinic study finds that police handling of violence against women is inadequate
In the News Legal Feminism Clinic interviewed over 40 women who survived sexual trauma and found that reporting sexual assaults to law enforcement can be an extremely difficult and demeaning…
Opinion: Israeli universities are key to creating a path towards coexistence, President Ron Robin
In the News The New York Times recently published a letter from President Robin discussing the importance of expanding leadership programs at institutions of higher learning that bring together diverse populations.…
University of Haifa holds joint conference with the French Speaking Catholic Community in Hong Kong (CCFHK) on the representation of Jesus Christ in recent archaeological discoveries in Israel
In the News Dr. Emma Maayan-Fanar (Art History Department) and Father Remy Kurowski, Chaplin of the French Speaking Catholic Community in Hong Kong led the online conference “The Holy Face hidden…
New international scientific journal launched by UofH scholar
In the News Congratulations to Prof. Tawfiq Mansour of the Department of Mathematics on launching a new international scientific journal: Enumerative Combinatorics and Applications (ECA). The peer-reviewed scientific journal is devoted to the…