Shaul Mishal is Director, Middle East Program, Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy, IDC-Herzliya, Israel & Brian Mulroney Professor of Government at Tel Aviv University. Chairman and Founder of Etrog Strategies for Middle East Risk Analysis. Founded and directed the Center for Israeli Arab Studies. Authored and co-authored 6 books and numerous articles in subjects related to Arab and Islamic political cultures and Palestinian politics. Visiting Professor at Yale University, visiting Scholar at the Center for International Affairs at Harvard and Senior Fellow at the Harvard School of Public Health. Received a Ph.D. in Political Science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and completed post-Doctoral studies at Yale University. Professor Mishal consulted extensively in both the public and private sectors - providing strategic insights to private and public corporations, governmental bodies and NGOs.
Years | Institution | Department | Position |
2017-2018 | Yale University | The MacMillan Center for International and Regional Studies and the Dept. of Political Science | Visiting Professor |
2013-present | IDC-Herzliya | Lauder School of Government, Diplomacy and Strategy | Professor |
2010-2012 | Israel National Security College | --- | Professor |
2009 | Tel-Aviv University | Brian Mulroney Professor of Government | Senior Research Fellow |
2007-2008 | Yale University | The Middle East Council at MacMillan Center | Senior Research Fellow |
2006-2008 | Yale University | Yale Center for International and Area Studies | Visiting Professor in Middle Eastern Studies |
2004-present | Tel-Aviv University | Political Science | Professor |
1999 | Tel-Aviv | Etrog Strategies Consulting in Middle East Risk Analysis | Founder & Chairman |
1995-1996 | Harvard University | School of Public Health | Senior Fellow |
1993 | Yale University | Political Science | Visiting Professor |
1992-1996 | Institute for Israeli Arab Studies | --- | Head of Institute |
1991-2004 | Tel-Aviv University | Political Science | Associate Professor |
1989-1990 | Yale University | Political Science | Visiting Professor |
1986-1987 | Harvard University | The Center for International Affairs | Visiting Scholar |
1982-1990 | Tel-Aviv University | Political Science | Senior Lecturer |
1981-1982 | Yale University | Political Science | Visiting Associate Professor |
1978-1982 | Tel-Aviv University | Political Science | Lecturer |
1976-1977 | Yale University | Political Science | Visiting Assistant Professor |
1974-1975 | Bar-Ilan University | Political Science | Acting Instructor |
Year | Meeting |
2014 | The Social Psychology Program, IDC-Herzliya |
2013 | Creative Ideas for Israel's Changing Strategic Environment, INSS, Tel Aviv |
2011 | Principles for Fighting in Densely Populated Areas of Arab Non State Organizations, INSS, Tel Aviv |
2007 | Hamas and the Future of the Israel-Palestinian Dispute, The Middle East Seminar, MacMillan Center, Yale University |
2004 | Annual Meeting of the Peace Science Society, Houston, Texas |
2004 | Central Institute for Technology, Virginia |
2003 | Gilman Conference on New Directions in International Relations, Yale University |
2000 | The International Programs Center for Conflict Resolution, University of Oklahoma, Haifa |
1998 | The Royal Institute for Inter-Faith Studies, Amman |
1997 | International Conference of the Morris E. Curiel Center for International Studies |
1995 | The Takmi Program Seminar on Population and International Health, Harvard School of Public Health |
1994 | The American Political Science Association |
1994 | The Harry S. Truman Research Institute for the Advancement of Peace |
1993 | Concilium on International and Area Studies, Yale University |
1990 | The Political Science Department Seminar, Yale University |
1989 | The Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies, The Annual Seminar, Tel Aviv University |
1989 | The Israeli Political Science Association, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
1986 | The Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Harvard University |
1981 | The Conflict Resolution Seminar, Yale University |
1981 | Concilium on International and Area Studies, Yale University |
Qualifications
Degree | Institution | Field | Year |
B.A. | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Political Science and Sociology | 1968 |
M.A. | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Political Science and Public Policy | 1971 |
Ph.D. | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | Political Science | 1976 |
Post.Doc. | Yale University | Political Science | 1977 |
Grants, Fellowship and Prizes
Year | Details |
2007-2008 | The Shiite Leadership of Iran and Lebanon: A comparative Perspective. The Middle East Council, MacMillan Center, Yale University. |
2005 | Palestinian Suicide Bombers: |
Homeland Security Center of Excellence for Behavioral and Social Research on Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism | |
2005 | Political Discourse of Uprooting: The case of Gush Katif |
The Floersheimer Institute for Policy Studies | |
2004 | Al-Qaeda as a Dune Organization: A New Perception in a Comparative Perspective |
Israel Science Foundation | |
2004 | Al-Qaeda and the Middle East Islamic Terrorism: Comparative Analysis and Policy Implications |
The Tami Steinetz Center for PEace Research | |
2000 | Cooperative Networks of Arabs and Jews in the Context of Economic Business Entrepreneurship |
Netherlands-Israel Development Research Program | |
1997 | Economic Entrepreneurship in an Era of Peace |
The Chaim Herzog Center for Middle East Studies and Diplomacy | |
1995 | Takemi Fellowship in International Health |
1995 | Hamas: A Behavioral Profile |
The Tami Steinmetz Center for Peace Research | |
1990 | Dayan Research Fellowship |
1989 | The Political and Social Dimension of the Intifada Leaflets |
David Horowitz Institute for Research on Developing Countries | |
1986 | The Image of the Arab in Hebrew and Translated Literature as Taught in the Israeli High School |
The Ford Foundation | |
1983 | Tel Aviv University Research Project on Peace |
1975 | Lady Davis Trust |
Political Societies, Scientific Boards and Committees
The American Political Science Association |
The Foreign Policy Decision Making at Texas A&M |
The International Advisory Board |
The Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies |
The International Center for Peace in the Middle East |
The Israeli Ministry of Economics and Planning |
The Israeli Political Science Association |
The Israel Sociological Society |
The Israel Oriental Society |
The Middle East Studies Association |
David Horowitz Institute |
The Lavon Institute for Labor Research |
The Institute for Israeli Arab Studies |
Israel National Security College |