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Israel's Invasion of the Gaza Strip

The University of Maryland has a number of Middle East experts who can comment on the continuing conflict between Israel and Hamas, the invasion of the Gaza Strip, etc. All experts are listed alphabetically.


Number of experts found: 11

 
Paul L. Scham

Visit Asst Prof, Executive Director of Gildenhorn Inst. for Israel Studies

Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies

Expertise Key Words:
Middle East Conflict, Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Middle East peace process, Hamas-Israel relations, Israeli and Palestinian historical narratives, Israeli history, Israeli politics and society, History of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Home phone    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 405 9412

202-363-6094

202-701-3500

pscham@umd.edu
paulscham@gmail.com

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Madeline C. Zilfi

Affiliated Associate Professor, Associate Professor

History

Expertise Key Words:
The history of Islam and the Middle East; 20th century Middle East history; gender issues - women and society in the Middle East. Lebanon.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 8403

mzilfi@umd.edu

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William T. Stuart

Assistant Professor

Anthropology

Expertise Key Words:
Origins and effects of fundamentalism, including Islamic movements; comparative religion, especially new religious movements; cults; history of Kwanza.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Cell phone          

E-mail(s)    

301 405 1435

(240) 899-7212

wmstuart@umd.edu

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Aaron W. Mannes

Faculty Research Assistant

Institute for Advanced Computer Studies

Expertise Key Words:
Terrorism, Middle East politics, Homeland Security, North Korea and its designation as a terror sponsoring nation

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 314 4427
301 314 6607

amannes@umd.edu
awmannes@comcast.net

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Milton Leitenberg

Senior Research Scholar

Center for International Security Studies at Maryland

Expertise Key Words:
Biological and chemical weapons; arms control

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

Home phone    

E-mail(s)    

301-405-7605

301-340-3049

mleitenb@umd.edu

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Charles E. Butterworth

Prof. Government and Politics

Government & Politics

Expertise Key Words:
professor of government and politics, University of Maryland specializing in Islamic culture; medieval Arabic and Islamic political philosophy

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4110

cebworth@gvpt.umd.edu

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Eric Zakim

Assistant Professor

School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures

Expertise Key Words:
Israeli culture, Israeli politics, Israeli history, Zionism, Mediterranean culture, modern music, film theory, Holocaust literature, Holocaust film, Holocaust representation.

The intellectual history of Zionism and the relationship between politics and culture in Israel.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4250

zakim@umd.edu

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Shibley Telhami

Professor, Sadat Chair

Government & Politics

Expertise Key Words:
Middle East foreign policy; Middle East politics; Arab-Israeli dispute; impact of Middle East media; psychology of peace

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 6734

stelhami@gvpt.umd.edu
sadat@gvpt.umd.edu

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Jerome M. Segal

Res Assoc, Affiliate Prof

Institute for Philosophy & Public Policy

Expertise Key Words:
Israeli - Palestinian relations

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4758

jsegal@umd.edu

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Hayim Lapin

Professor and Director

History

Expertise Key Words:
Ancient History, Religious Studies, Jewish Studies, World of the Rabbis, Women in Judaism, Early Christianity

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4296
301 405 4720

hlapin@umd.edu

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Bernard D. Cooperman

Associate Professor

History

Expertise Key Words:
Judaism, Israel, Antisemitism, college-level teaching, Jewish History, early modern history, urban history. Current research: The development of communal institutions and political thought among Jews in Early Modern Italy.

Contact Information:

Work phone(s)    

E-mail(s)    

301 405 4271

cooperma@umd.edu

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