Minerva Center for the Rule of Law under Extreme Conditions
Grants receivers
Post-doctoral fellows
PhD students
Support for on-going research
2013-2014
Prof. Moti Mironi, Faculty of Law, University of Haifa: “The Rule of Law and State of National and/or International Emergency Caused by Strikes in Essential Services and/or of Essential Employees”
Prof. Menachem Hofnung, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem: “The Price of Counterterrorism Information Gathering: Intelligence Informers in the Israeli Courts”
2014-2015
Dr. Ayelet Ben-Yishai, Dr. Alexandre Kedar, Dr. Ornit Shani: “Twentieth-Century Partitions: Legacies of British Rule”, Research and Workshop.
Dr. Natalie R. Davidson: “A Case Study of the Global Rule of Law’s Impact on Transitional Politics: The Marcos Class Action”
Patrick Graham: “Public Order and Emergency in Early Twentieth Century Britain”
2015-2016
Federica Maiorana: “The phenomenon of Foreign Fighters: a new challenge for the world between effective protection and legal safeguards”
Dr. Karin Loevy “Who Decides on the Emergency? Comparing Institutional Response Capacities in the US Executive and the UK Parliament Post 9/11”; Support in publication of the book: Emergencies and Public Law
Tobias Ackermann: “The Effects of Armed Conflicts on Bilateral Investment Treaties”
Milena Bodych, Warsaw University of Technology, Faculty of Management: “Cyber Crime, cyber security and human rights”
Abhishek Mishra, “Extrajudicial Killings: Normative study to determine the impact on State and Democracy in changing World Order”
Osnat Broshi-Chen, “Creativity and Innovation in Managing Security-induced Tourism Crises: A Strategic Perspective of an Israeli Tourism Case”
Hadas Fischer-Rosenberg, “Colonial Rule and Colonial Law in a Time of War: Palestine Emergency Legislation, 1939-1945”
2016- 2017:
Adi Hercowitz-Amir, “When the state is ‘under attack’ by unwanted migratory flows: The disputed legality of Israeli asylum policy and the role of the courts”
Ester Herlin-Karnell, “The Constitutional Structure of Europe’s Area of “Freedom, Security and Justice” and the Right to Justification”
Natalie R. Davidson, “The Changing Definition of Torture: A Socio-Legal Inquiry”
Benedetta Berti, “The Evolving Nature of Forced Displacement and the Challenges to the International Humanitarian System”
Yael Berda, “Economic Crisis, Emergency Law and the Institutional Effect: Contemporary Lessons of Colonial Legacies of Economic Regulation during Crises In Israel, India, Ghana & Malaysia”
Eyal Ben Ari, “International Humanitarian Law and Armed Violence: Perspectives of Israeli Ground Level Commanders”
Itamar Mann, “Mediterranean Emergencies and the Rule of Law”
Ittai Bar-Siman-Tov, “Temporary Legislation as a Tool for Legal Regulation of Emergencies”
Moran Zaga, “Between the Political Borders and the Socio-political Conflicts in the Arab World”
2017-2018:
Daphné Richemond-Barak, “Underground Warfare”
Antoni Abat i Ninet, “Rule of Law under Pressure /the Rule of Law and Messianism”
Sofia Galani, “Hostage-Taking and Counter-Terror Policies: Lessons Learnt from the Israeli Experience”
Emre Turkut, “Human Rights at the Margin: an Analysis of Turkey’s Post-coup Derogation Measures”
Haim Abraham, “Tort Liability for Belligerent Wrongs”
Elena Cirkovic, “Deep Sea Mining, Outer Space Commercialization, and their Impact on Climate Change”
2018-2020
Stavros Pantazopoulos, The Role of International Courts and Tribunals in Adjudicating Wartime Environmental Damage
Rosa da Costa, Human Agency and Human Rights in Times of Crisis
Ina Kubbe, The Role of Corruption and Human Rights Violations in Migratory Flows: Impact and Perceptions
Dov Shinar, Media Coverage of COVID-19
Zachary Kaufman, The Law and Politics of Bystanders and Upstanders
Ori Sharon, Climate Change, Sinking Islands, and Disappearing Sovereignties: the Rule of International Law Under Extreme Conditions of Our Ecological Crisis
Emre Turkut & Sabina Garahan, The “Reasonable Suspicion” Test of Turkey’s Post-Coup Emergency Rule under the European Convention on Human Rights
& The Suitability of a Pilot-Judgment Procedure in the Wake of Turkey’s Post-Coup Emergency Rule
Conferences and workshops
Prof. Emanuel Gross and Dan Schueftan: Law, Technology and National Security conference, October 29, 2013
Prof. Dov Shinar: Crisis, Emergency and Risk Communications in the 21st Century: An Interdisciplinary Seminar
Dr. Hilly Moodrick-Even Khen and Dr. Nir Boms, The Syrian War: Between Justice and Political Reality
Databases
Prof. Moshe Inbar: Center for Research, Documentation and Information of Natural Hazards in Israel – Israel Natural Hazards database (Hebrew and English).
Dr. Anna Brook: GIS Digital Spatial Data Project
Adv. Deborah Housen-Couriel: An Empirical Database on Regulatory Preparedness for Cybersecurity Emergencies: A Comparative Approach
Dr. Antal Berkes: Justice in “Grey Zones” – a Database of Domestic Jjudgments from Areas out of the Effective Control of the State
