Dr. Gad Barzilai
Professor of International Studies, Law & Political Science,
Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle
Dr. Uri Ben-Eliezer
Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology, University of Haifa,
Lipinsky Visiting Israeli Professor, San Diego State University, California
Dr. Guy Ben-Porat
Senior Lecture, Department of Public Policy and Administration, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev,
Visiting Israeli Scholar-in-Residence, University of California at Davis, California
Dr. Adriana Kemp
Senior Lecturer, Department of Sociology,Tel Aviv University,
Lipinsky Visiting Israeli Professor, San Diego State University, California
Dr. Michael Keren
Canada Research Chair in Communication, Culture and Civil Society, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Dr. Joel Migdal
Robert F. Philip Professor of International Studies, Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies, University of Washington, Seattle
Dr. Gerson Shafir
Professor of Sociology, Director Institute for International Comparative Area Studies, University of California San Diego, California
Dr. Yael Warshel
Assistant Professor, International Communication Program, International Peace and Conflict Resolution Associate Faculty,
School of International Service, American University, Washington D.C.
Dr. Gabi Weiman
Professor of Communication Department of Communication, Haifa University,
Visiting Israeli Scholar, American University, Washington D.C.
Session #1: Israeli Society in the 21st Century
Dr. Gad Barzilai
Democracy and Law in Israel
Dr. Gabi Weiman
Israel and the Media
Dr. Adriana Kemp
Strangers in the Holyland: New Immigration in Israel
Session #2: Israel in the Global Era
Dr. Guy Ben-Porat
Secularizing the Holyland? Globalization and Religion in Israel
Dr. Michael Keren
Israeli Culture 2009: Between Globalization and Tribalism
Dr. Joel Migdal
A Changed Middle East in the 21st Century
Session #3: Peace and War
Dr. Yael Warshel
Growing Up Palestinian – Growing Up Israeli
Dr. Uri Ben-Eliezer
Israel and the Global War on Terror
Dr. Gershon Shafir
Binationalism and the Palestinian Conflict
3 SESSIONS
Session #1 1:00 – 3:00 pm
Break 3:00 – 3:30 pm
Session #2 3:30 – 5:30 pm
Break/Light Dinner 5:30 – 6:00 pm
Session #3 6:00 – 8:00 pm
PRICES
Program Underwriter
$250 program underwriters receive name
recognition in the day of program,
two tickets for all three sessions,
2 dinner options, reserved seating and
lunch with the symposium scholars.
Pre-Registration
$36 for all three sessions
$8 light dinner (optional)
$10 seniors
FREE students & faculty (with ID)
Walk-In Registration
$42 walk-in for all three sessions
$10 walk-in light dinner (optional)
$14 walk-in seniors
To Purchase Tickets
On-line: Go to www.ajesd.org to register.
By Mail: You may pay by check made payable to the Agency for Jewish Education (AJE). Send to: Agency for Jewish Education, 4950 Murphy Canyon Rd., Second Floor, San Diego, CA 92123.
By Phone: Call the AJE at (858) 268-9200 or FAX order with credit card information to (858) 268-9590.
Tickets are Non-Refundable.
The symposium committee will not be liable for any loss or damage or claim for refund occasioned by the non-appearance of any scheduled speaker or the cancellation of any program due to causes not within its control.
A one-day symposium at San Diego State University on
Sunday, May 10th, 2009
1:00 pm - 8:00 pm
SDSU- Exercise and Nutritional Sciences Building (ENS) Room 280 (map)
Free parking is in structure 4 (map)
This unique event will open up the world of current Israeli sociology, politics and thought to the broader San Diego community, allowing lay learners and academics alike to hear from a distinguished panel of experts speaking about various aspects of current life in Israel. Please join us for this important community conversation.
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