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The Woman and Gender Studies Program, The Shirley and Leslie Porter School of Cultural Studies, Tel-Aviv University

​The Program of Cognitive Studies of Language Use, The Shirley and Leslie Porter School of Cultural Studies, Tel Aviv University

The Program of Comparative Literature, The Shirley and Leslie Porter School of Cultural Studies, Tel Aviv University

The Woman and Gender Studies Program, The Shirley and Leslie Porter School of Cultural Studies, Tel-Aviv University

Galili Shahar is professor of Comparative literature and German studies. His work is dedicated to research and teaching of German, Jewish and Hebrew literatures and classical Persian literature.Among his publications books on Goethe, Kafka and Celan and articles of Walter Benjamin, Gershom Scholem, Franz Rosenzweig and Erich Auerbachת S. Y. Agnon and others. In the years 2013-2020 he served as the director of the Minerva Institute for German History at the Tel Aviv University.  In 2020 he was appointed as the head of the School of Cultural Studies.

Amal Jamal is interested in several research fields that include State Structure and Civil Society, Political Democratization and Civil Liberalization, Social Movements, Media Consumption and Identity Construction, Minority Nationalism and Struggle for Civic Equality. He published several articles in professional journals in four languages. He is working currently on publishing two books and one monograph in his fields of research

Dr. Ariel Handel

Director of the Lexicon for Political Theory project, and the co-director of the Minerva Humanities Centre at Tel Aviv University. His main research interests include political geography, spatial violence, and Middle Eastern politics. Handel is the editor-in-chief of The Political Lexicon of the Social Protest (Hakibutz Hameuchad, 2012), and co-editor of special issues of Theory and Criticism, and Critical Inquiry