Scholarship and Biography

Feldman is president of Sapir Academic College in Sha'ar Hanegev (near Sderot), Israel. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and is a fellow of the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) in London. From 2001-2003, Feldman served as a member of the UN Secretary General’s Advisory Board on Disarmament Matters. From 1997-2005, Feldman was Head of the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies at Tel Aviv University. He is the author or co-author of numerous books among which the most recent is Arabs and Israelis: Conflict and Peacemaking in the Middle East, with Abdel Monem Said Aly and Khalil Shikaki (London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) — the first-ever university textbook on the history of the Arab-Israeli conflict to have been co-authored by an Israeli, a Palestinian, and an Egyptian presenting a broader Arab perspective.

Organizational Affiliations

Raymond Frankel Professor of Israeli Politics and Society, Department of Politics, Brandeis University

Raymond Frankel Professor of Israeli Politics and Society, Crown Center for Middle East Studies, Brandeis University

Education

University of California, Berkeley
Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley
M.A.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
B.A.