Bio

Academic Positions

 

Assistant Professor, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2011-

 

Education

 

Ph.D. Political Science, Stony Brook University (June 2010)

             Dissertation: The Moral Public: Moral Judgment and Political Attitudes

             Committee: Stanley Feldman (Chair), Leonie Huddy, Howard Lavine, Linda Skitka

M.A. Political Science, Stony Brook University (July 2007)

       Examination Fields: Political Psychology (with Distinction), Methodology, Political        Economy.

M.A. Political Science (Summa Cum Laude), Tel Aviv University (July 2005)

       Thesis: Survey Framing in the Press and its Influence on Media Consumers.

B.A. Psychology and Political Science, Tel Aviv University (July 1998)

 

Research Interests 

 

Political Psychology (Religiosity, Morality, Values); Comparative Political Behavior (Religion, Corruption, Democratization); Political Methodology (Experiments, MLE, Measurement).

 

Publications

 

See—Papers

 

Grants

 

Israel Science Foundation (ISF), 2013-2016 (426,000 NIS).

Marie Curie International Reintegration Grant, 2011-2015 (100,000 €).

National Science Foundation (NSF) Doctoral Dissertation Grant, 2009-2010 (12,000 $).

 

Awards

Outstanding Lecturer, Social Science Faculty, Hebrew University, 2012; 2013.

Golda Meir Fellow, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2012.

Best Dissertation Award, The Israeli Political Science Association (ISPSA), 2012.

Best Dissertation Award, The International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP), 2011.

VATAT Post Doctorate Scholarship, Tel Aviv University, 2010-2011. 

The Graduate Student Teaching Award, Stony Brook University, 2010.

The Milton Lodge Award, for “Academic Merit and Outstanding Research Potential,” Stony Brook University, 2009.

Presidential Scholarship, Stony Brook University, 2005-2008.

 

Selected Professional Activities

 

Conference Organization

Co-program chair and Organizing Committee member - 2013 Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP
Submission website
here

Call for papers here

 

Committee Service

Best Book Award Committee Member, 2014, International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP).

Best Doctoral Dissertation Award Committee Member, 2013, International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP).

Travelling Grants Committee Member, 2013, International Society of Political Psychology (ISPP).

Departmental

2014-                         BA advisor.

2014-                         Departmental teaching committee member.

2012-                         Departmental ethical review committee (IRB) member.

2012-                         Search committee member.

2012                          Graduate school campaigning and pamphlet organization.

2011-2013     Establishment of the Political Psychology Experimental Lab.

Panel Discussant—major conferences
            
APSA 2012; MPSA 2012; ISPP 2011, 2009, 2008; IPSA 2012.

Panel Chair
            
APSA 2012, 2009; MPSA 2013, 2009; ISPP 2014, 2013.

Referee
American Political Science Review; American Journal of Political Science; British Journal of Political Science; European Journal of Political Science; Political Psychology; Political Research Quarterly; Political Behavior; American Politics Research; International Journal of Psychology; Social Psychological and Personality Science; International Political Science Review; Communication Research; The Elections in Israel: 2009 (Asher Arian and Michal Shamir, Eds.)

Grant reviewer for:

Israeli Science Foundation (ISF).

Time-Sharing Experiments for the Social Sciences (TESS).

 

 

 

 

 

האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים - The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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