Nadav Shelef

Nadav Shelef is Professor of Political Science, and the Harvey M. Meyerhoff Professor of Modern Israel Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Shelef's research and teaching focus on nationalism, territorial conflict, religion and politics, Israeli politics and society, and middle east politics. His current projects focus on understanding how homelands change, how nationalists demobilize, and the consequences of using the military to respond to the pandemic.

He is the author of Evolving Nationalism: Homeland, Identity, and Religion in Israel, 1925–2005, and, most recently, Homelands: Shifting Borders and Territorial Disputes.

CV is available here.