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Leonard Davis Institute for International Relations
National Network
Israel
Address
Alfred Davis Building, The Hebrew University, Mount Scopus Jerusalem 91905 IsraelCountry
IsraelCity
Jerusalem 91905Street address 2
Alfred Davis Building, The Hebrew University, Mount ScopusMobile Phone
+972 507217878Telephone
009722 5882339Telephone (other)
00972 523854885E-Mail (2)
anatk@savion.huji.ac.ilE-Mail (3)
msdavis@huji.ac.ilWebsite
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1972Contact Person1
Alfred ToviasContact Person 2
Anat IllouzOrganisation Type
OtherFields of Activity
Democracy and community developmentGeneral Information
Structure: An academic board oversees the work of the Director of the Institute and its three staff members Budget: 400000 Euros per year Sources of Funding: Leonard Davis endowment and Hebrew University Modalities: 25 research scholarships per year (including 2 post-doc positions), conferences and seminars, academic journal in Hebrew ("Politika", issued twice a year) Partners: Institutes dealing with international relations and international law at large as well as developing societies (including historical, cultural and anthropological aspects); think tanks; NGOs. The Institute is a member of EUROMESCO and FEMISEMission and Objectives
Although the initial focus was on security and strategic studies, there has been a shift in focus towards two new areas of research: international organization and international political economy and development. Area-wise the traditional focus has been on the Middle East but more recently attention is being given to the Mediterranean.