National Network
Israel
Address
Alfred Davis Building, The Hebrew University, Mount Scopus
Jerusalem 91905
Israel
Telephone
009722 5882339
Fax
009722 5825534
E-Mail
mstovi@huji.ac.il
E-Mail (2)
anatk@savion.huji.ac.il
E-Mail (3)
msdavis@huji.ac.il
Mobile Phone
+972 507217878
Mobile Phone (other)
00972 523854885
Website
Organisation Type
Other
Year of Establishment
1972
Fields of Activity
- Democracy and community development
- Environment/Sustainable development
- Human rights
- International/Cultural relations
- Research
General Information
Structure: An academic board oversees the work of the Director of the Institute and its three staff members
Budget: 400000 Euros per year
Sources of Funding: Leonard Davis endowment and Hebrew University
Modalities: 25 research scholarships per year (including 2 post-doc positions), conferences and seminars, academic journal in Hebrew ("Politika", issued twice a year)
Partners: Institutes dealing with international relations and international law at large as well as developing societies (including historical, cultural and anthropological aspects); think tanks; NGOs. The Institute is a member of EUROMESCO and FEMISE
Mission and Objectives
Although the initial focus was on security and strategic studies, there has been a shift in focus towards two new areas of research: international organization and international political economy and development.
Area-wise the traditional focus has been on the Middle East but more recently attention is being given to the Mediterranean.
Main Projects / Activities
NA
Contact (1) Full Name
Alfred Tovias
Head of the organisation
Professor Avraham Sela (until October 1 2011)
Contact (2) Full Name
Anat Illouz