Name Ofir Haivry | ||
Ofir Haivry, U.S recognition of Israel's sovereignty over the Golan Heights
Ofir Haivry is an Israeli historian and political theorist. He is currently Vice President at The Herzl Institute - Machon Herzl in Jerusalem. He was one of the founders of The Shalem Center in Jerusalem in 1994, and is best known for his role as founding Editor-in-Chief of the journal Azure: Ideas for the Jewish Nation.
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- Ofir Haivry US recognition of Israels sovereignty over the Golan Heights
- Early life and education
- Career
- Publications
- References
Early life and education
Haivry holds a BA and MA in history from Tel-Aviv University, and a PhD in intellectual history from University College, London. In 2007 he was awarded the Annual Fellowship co-sponsored by the Folger Institute and the American Society of Eighteenth Century Studies (ASECS). Haivry served as Foreign News editor, Haolam Haze newsweekly, Israel, in 1990-1993.
Career
Haivry's first book, John Selden and the Western Political Tradition is forthcoming with Cambridge University Press. He has published in scholarly and popular venues, among which articles in books and journals by Columbia University Press, Paris University, and Shalem Press, as well as with Mosaic Magazine, Yedioth Aharonot, Azure, Ynet, Maariv, NRG, Haaretz, Limes – Rivista Italiana di Geopolitica.
Haivry is currently a member of Israel's Council for Higher Education (CHE), of Israel's Council for Archeology, of the joint CHE-Government team overseeing the I-CORE (Israel Centers of Research Excellence), and a member of the Bilateral Steering Team for promoting Academic Cooperations between Israel and Italy. He was a member of the 2010, Close Committee assessing the Israel Prize regulations (report adopted by Minister of Education), and of the 2009-2010 Steering Committee of TAMAR Project for the restoration and empowerment of Israel’s National Heritage Infrastructure (at the Prime Minister's office).