Education
1993 – 2000 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. Ph.D. in International Relations.
1989 – 1992 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. M.A. in Economics. Majored in Macro-Economics and International Trade. Graduated cum laude.
1986 – 1989 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. BA in Economics and International Relations.
Main Professional Experience and Appointments
Since 2016 Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Head of the European Union studies program at the School of Political Science, Governance and International Relations.
Since 2001 Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Associate professor at the School of Political Science, government and International Affairs.
2012 – 2014 Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Head of the Harold Hartog School of Government and Policy.
1993 – 1995 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. Economist at the Budgets Department.
1992 – 1993 Union Bank of Israel LTD, Tel-Aviv, Israel. Foreign-Exchange dealer.
1990 – 1992 Bank of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel. Macro-economics and financial analyst at the Foreign-Exchange Department.
Adjunct Appointments
2024 - 2026 The Academic Center Shalem, Israel. Adjunct professor at Leaders at Strategy, Diplomacy and Security program.
2020 – 2021 The Academic College of Tel Aviv–Yaffo, Israel. Adjunct professor at Leaders at Work program.
2005 – 2018 Inter Disciplinary Center (IDC) Herzliya, Israel. Adjunct professor at the Raphael Recanati International School and the Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy.
1995 – 2009 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. Adjunct professor at the Department of International Relations.
Visiting Appointments
2023 Ludwig-Maximilians University of Munich, Department of Political Science. Visiting Professor.
2022 Universität Konstanz, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Konstanz. Visiting Scholar (Erasmus+).
2016 The Graduate School of International and Development studies, Department of International Economics, Geneva. Visiting Scholar.
2016 Universität Konstanz, Department of Politics and Public Administration, Konstanz. Visiting Scholar.
2013 The Hertie School of Governance, Berlin. Visiting Scholar.
2012 University of Pittsburgh, the European Union Center of Excellence and European Studies Center. Visiting Scholar.
2010 Central European University (CEU). Visiting Professor.
2010 University of California San Diego (UCSD). Visiting Scholar.
2009 Institut Barcelona d’Estudis Internacionals (IBEI). Visiting Professor.
2004 University of Victoria, BC Canada. EU Centre. Visiting fellow.
2000 – 2001 Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel. The Postdoctoral Fellow of the Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations.
1999 – 2000 Brown University, Providence RI USA. Postdoctoral fellow at the Watson Institute for International Studies.
1997 Institut Européen de l’Université de Genève, Geneva, Switzerland. Visiting researcher.
Journal Article Refereed (last three years)
British Journal of Political Science
European Union Politics
International Studies Quarterly
Review of International Organization
Professional Association Membership
Since 2002 European Union Studies Association (various years).
Since 1993 Israeli Association for the Study of European Integration.
2020 - 2024 International Studies Association.
2004 - 2015 Israel Economic Association (various years).
2002 - 2012 Israeli Association for International Studies.
2001 - 2004 American Political Science Association.
Professional Association Service
2013 – 2015 and since 2021 The Israeli Association for the Study of European Integration, Israel. President.
Since 2007 The Israeli Association for the Study of European Integration, Israel. Member of the Executive Committee.
2013 - 2018 Editorial board, International Interactions.
2003 - 2012 Israeli Association for International Studies. Member of the Executive Committee.
2005 - 2009 European Union Studies Association. Co-chair of the Political Economy section.
2003 - 2005 European Union Studies Association. Member of the Political Economy section's steering committee, and one of its newsletter's editors.
1997 - 1999 The Israeli Association for the Study of European Integration, Israel. Member of the Executive Committee and co-editor of the newsletter.
Personal Awards and Grants
2023 LMU-TAU Visiting Professorship. Host institution: Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. €24,000.
2022 Erasmus+ Visiting Scholarship. Host institution: Konstanz University. €1,500.
2017 – 2019 Israel Science Foundation. Is the Euro Area Sustainable?
2017 The Israeli Association for International Studies (IAIS), Yaacov Barsimantov prize. Paper title: ‘Perceived to Slack: Securitization and Multilateral Treaty Ratification in Israel’ (with Eyal Rubinson).
2014 – 2015 Israel Science Foundation. Signaling and the Political Economy of Public Debts.
2010 AGORA Workshop
2009 – 2010 Erasmus Mundus Visiting Scholarship
2007 American Consortium on EU Studies (ACES) Working Paper Competition
2004 Israeli Association for the Study of European Integration prize
2000 Leonard Davis Institute for International Studies postdoctoral fellowship
1999 Schonbrunn Foundation’s postdoctoral fellowship
1998 David Karmon prize of the Intelligence Heritage Center
1998 A Leonard Davis scholarship
1997 A Salzburg Seminar scholarship
1996 Scholarship of the Yaacov Herzog Fund
1995 Award of the Israeli Association for the Study of European Integration
Also Conducted Research Funded By
British Academy
European Commission
Konrad Adenauer Foundation
Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations
Lion Foundation
Tel Aviv University
University Association for Contemporary European Studies
University of Edinburgh
