Guest Speaker: Lior Lehrs is an Israel Institute Postdoctoral Fellow at the Taub Center for Israel Studies at New York University. His areas of research are the theory and history of conflict resolution, diplomacy, and negotiations. He focuses on the Israeli-Arab and Northern Ireland conflicts, unofficial diplomacy, and Jerusalem in the Israeli-Palestinian context. Prior to his position at the Taub Center, Lior was a researcher at the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies where he focused on the topic of Jerusalem within Israeli-Palestinian peace negotiations and on conflicts in holy sites. He is also a Fellow at Mitvim - The Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policies, and he was a Doctoral Fellow at Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace.

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