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Refael Afriat

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: The effects of divisive discourse in the media on voter attitudes and political polarization
Advisor: Prof. Lilach Nir
refael.afriat@mail.huji.ac.il

Ofir Agai

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Advisor: Prof. David Levi Paor
Research Subject: Determinants of Reporting Regimes’ Effectiveness: A Comparative Analysis of AML Design, Implementation, and Compliance in Israel and the UK
ofir.agai@mail.huji.ac.il
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Tom Alfia

Doctoral student
Dissertation Project Title:" “The Raison D'être of Politics”: Freedom in the Thought of Hannah Arendt"
Doctoral Advisors Prof. Dan Avnon, Dr. Yiftah Elazar
tom.alfia@mail.huji.ac.il
Freedom is one of the central concepts of Hannah Arendt’s philosophy, however Arendt readers usually find it "more than ordinarily obscure".
Yair Amitai

Yair Amitai

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Dissertation Project Title: Ideology Vs. Emotions: How Affrctive Polarization Influences Voter Behavior and Ideological Polarization
Supervisor: Prof. Orit Kedar
yair.amitai@mail.huji.ac.il

Eyal Benshimol

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: Centralized and decentralized personalism versus collegiality in executive authorities - causes and results.
Advisor: Prof. Gidi Rahat
eyal.benshimol@mail.huji.ac.il

Ariel David

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: Intertwined Eastern identity and the party system in Israel
Advisor: Dr. Gayil Talshir
ariel.david@mail.huji.ac.il
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Keren Dinur

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: The influence of future perceptions on conflict reconciliation processes
Advisor: Prof. Dan Miodownik
keren.dinur@mail.huji.ac.il
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Amit Eisenman

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: Skeptical Philosophy as a Socio-Political Problem: The Aberdeen Enlightenment and the Dynamics of Doubt
Advisor: Dr. Nicole Hochner, Dr. Yiftah Elazar
amit.aizenman@mail.huji.ac.il
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Avital Friedman

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: נושא עבודת המחקר: The Balance of Power between the Parliamentary Party Group and Its Individual Representatives: A Cross-Country Analysis of Institutional Personalism in Parliaments
Advisor: Prof. Gidi Rahat
avital.friedman2@mail.huji.ac.il
Avishai Green

Avishai Green

Doctoral student, Department of Political Science
Dissertation title: Posting your values: the construction of political values in digital public spheres
Supervisors: Prof. Limor Shifman & Prof. Shaul Shenhav
avishai.green@mail.huji.ac.il

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Asaf Heiman

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: personal and group politics in local government in a comparative aspect between countries and between different cities
Advisor: Prof. Gidi Rahat
asaf.heiman@mail.huji.ac.il
Bingchen LIU

Bingchen LIU

Doctoral student, Department of Political Science
Dissertation title: personalization in Non-democratic regimes in the Middle East
Supervisor: Prof.Gideon Rahat & Dr. Wael Abu- Uksa
bingchen.liu@mail.huji.ac.il

I'm a Chinese student who knows both Arabic and Hebrew. My research interests include Personalization, Israeli Arabs and Israeli politics, the relationships between China and the Middle East.

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Ilya Lokshin

Doctoral student, Department of Political Science
The presumable topic: republican theory of freedom. A (very) tentative version of the title of the thesis: "Clearing the Ground a Little: Revisiting Republican Theory of Freedom".
Supervisor: Prof. Efraim Podoksik.
ilya.lokshin89@gmail.com
Shoshana Makover

Shoshanna Makover

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Dissertation title: From In Camera to On Camera: The Impact of Transparency on Knesset Committees
Supervisor: Prof. Reuven Hazan
makovers@gmail.com

I am a doctoral candidate at the Department of Political Science at the Hebrew University. My field of interest is the effect of transparency on the legislative power of Knesset Committees.

Dror Markus

Dror Markus

Doctoral student, Department of Political Science
Dissertation title: Understanding the mechanisms, structures and outbreaks of 'Media Storms
Supervisors: Prof.Tamir Sheafer & Prof.Shaul Shenhav
dror.markus@mail.huji.ac.il

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Gaya Mashiach

Doctoral student, Department of Political Science
Study Subject: The Confidence Relations in Parliamentary Democracies: A New Perspective on the Dynamics Between Legislatures and Executives
Advisor: Prof. Reuven Hazan
gaya.mashiach@mail.huji.ac.il
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Natan Milikowsky

Doctoral student, Department of Political Science
Dissertation title: “Minority” in political theory – a sociological or political concept?
Supervisors: Prof. Shlomi Segall and Dr. Yiftah Elazar
natan.milikowsky@mail.huji.ac.il

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Maayan Partuch

Doctoral student, department of Political Science
Study Subject: Identity in the test of exclusion: a critical analysis of the shaping of the liberal Jewish identity in Israel in the face of the orthodox religious hegemony
Advisors: Dr. Charlie Lesh and Prof. (Emeritus) Hervey Goldberg
maayan.partuch@mail.huji.ac.il