Center hosts second undergraduate conference
The one-of-a-kind conference welcomed students from around the state and the country, who showcased their research on a diverse array of Israel-related subjects.
Panel compares "fake news" phenomenon in Israel & US
The "Jewish Journal" covered the panel exploring growing distrust in the media, the role of social media in the growth of "fake news," and more in the two countries.
From the German Yishuv to Berliner Strassen: The Yekke Eighty-Five Years Later
In her "Guest Column," History Department doctoral candidate Sarah Johnson compares German immigration to Pre-State Israel with the modern influx of Israelis into Berlin.
Exploring "Israeli-American Exchanges" at UCLA
Watch video from the Center's sixth "Israel in 3D" community conference exploring cross-border connections between Israel and the US in the areas of Religion, Business & Technology and Entertainment.
Center Visiting Assistant Professor Uri Dorchin presented at the organization's annual conference held yesterday at UCLA. Prof. Dorchin's talk was titled "Black Music in Israel and the Poetics of Diasporic Consciousness."
Center Research Fellow Dr. Liron Lavi and Postdoctoral Fellow Shaiel Ben-Ephraim participated in the event "The 2019 Elections: What Do They Say about Democracy in Israel?" The event was organized by the Y&S Nazarian Center, the Luskin Center for History and Policy and the Sady and Ludwig Chair in Jewish History.
Students present research at 2nd undergraduate conferenceUndergraduate students from UCLA and across the country participated in the Center's 2nd Undergraduate Scholars Conference in Israel Studies held on June 2nd.
Postdoctoral research opportunities at Ben-Gurion UniversityBen-Gurion University invites post-doctoral candidates to submit proposals for thorough research that will describe and analyze David Ben-Gurion's leadership against the background of the latest theories on the subject.
Fulbright funding for postdoctoral and senior scholarsThe 2020-21 Fulbright US Scholar Program is now open. A number of opportunities are open to postdoctoral and senior scholars in all academic disciplines to conduct research or serve as instructors at Israeli universities.