MES presents: Dov Waxman

Dov Waxman on Israel's Palestinian Minority: A Bridge or a Barrier to Peace?

Dov Waxman is an Associate Professor of Political Science at the City University of New York (CUNY), and the co-director of Northeastern University’s Middle East Center for Peace, Culture, and Development.This fall, he will become Professor of Political Science, International Affairs, and Israel Studies at Northeastern University.Professor Waxman received his Ph.D. and M.A. degrees from the School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)at Johns Hopkins University, and his B.A. degree from Oxford University.He has previously taught at Bowdoin College and the Middle East Technical University in Ankara, Turkey; and he has been a visiting fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies at Tel Aviv University, the Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies at Bar-IlanUniversity, the Avraham Harman Institute for Contemporary Jewry at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and at the Oxford Centre for Hebrew and Jewish Studies and St. John’s College at the University of Oxford. He has also worked as a researcher at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in Washington, D.C.He is the author of The Pursuit of Peace and the Crisis of Israeli Identity: Defending / Defining the Nation(Palgrave Macmillan, 2006), and the co-author of Israel’s Palestinians: The Conflict Within(Cambridge University Press, 2011). He is a regular contributor to Ha’aretz, Israel’s leading national newspaper, and a frequent television commentator on Middle East affairs.

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