Dov Waxman

ADDRESS: 312 East 23rd Street, #5D, New York, NY 10010 EMAIL:

EDUCATION

Johns Hopkins University, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies

Ph.D. with Distinction in International Relations (1998-2002)

Dissertation:“Defending the Nation/Defining the Nation: Foreign Policy and the Politics of National Identity in Israel.”

Primary Advisor: Charles Doran, Andrew W. Mellon Professor of International Relations

Johns Hopkins University, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies

M.A. Honors with Distinction in International Relations and International Economics (1996-1998)

Oxford University, Pembroke College, U.K.

B.A. Honors in Politics, Philosophy and Economics (1993-1996)

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Assistant Professor, Department of Political Science, Baruch College, City University of New York (2004-present)

Assistant Professor, Department of Government and Legal Studies, Bowdoin College (2002-2004)

Visiting Scholar, The Middle East Technical University, Department of International Relations, Ankara, Turkey (2000-2001)

Teaching Assistant, Johns Hopkins University, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (1998-1999)

Teaching Assistant, Johns Hopkins University, Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (1996-1997)

RESEARCH AND OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Visiting Scholar, Begin-Sadat Center for Strategic Studies, Bar-Ilan University, Israel (2006-2007)

Visiting Fellow, Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel (1999-2000)

Visiting Researcher, The American Research Institute, Istanbul, Turkey (1999)

Research Assistant, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington D.C. (1997-1999)

Assistant Editor, SAIS Review: Journal of International Affairs, Washington D.C. (1999)

Intern, Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington D.C. (Summer 1997)

Congressional Fellow, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington D.C. (Summer 1995)

Trainee Reporter, The Sunday Times, London, U.K. (Spring 1995)

Political Researcher, TV News, London, U.K. (Spring 1995)

Publications

Books:

The Pursuit of Peace and the Crisis of Israeli Identity: Defending/Defining the Nation (Palgrave MacMillan: New York, 2006).

Monographs:

The Crisis of Identity in Post-Kemalist Turkey: Domestic Discord and Foreign Policy, Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism, London, U.K. (Conflict Study 311, October 1998).

The Islamic Republic of Iran: Between Revolution and Realpolitik, Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism, London, U.K. (Conflict Study 308, May 1998).

Immigration and Identity: A New Security Perspective in Euro-Maghreb Relations, Research Institute for the Study of Conflict and Terrorism, London, U.K. (Conflict Study 302, September 1997).

Chapters in Books:

“Israeli Foreign and Defense Policy and Diaspora Jewish Identity: A Commentary,” in Israel and Diaspora Jewish Identity, eds. Danny Ben-Moshe and Zohar Segev (Sussex Academic Press: Brighton, UK, 2006).

Articles:

“Ideological Change and Israel’s Disengagement from Gaza,” co-author Jonathan Rynhold, Political Science Quarterly (forthcoming).

“The Israel Lobby — Finally a Balanced Review,” The Globalist (April 6, 2006)

“Kadima’s balancing act,” openDemocracy (April 5, 2006)

“Israel’s Dilemma: Unity or Peace?” Israel Affairs, vol. 12, no. 2 (April 2006)

“An Incomplete Revolution: Israeli National Identity, Cultural Change and The Camp David II Negotiations,” Israel Studies Forum, vol. 19, no.3 (Fall 2004): 140-157

“Between Isolation and Integration: The Jewish Dimension in Israeli Foreign Policy,” Israel Studies Forum, vol. 19, no.1 (Fall 2003): 34-56

“A Dream become Nightmare? Turkey’s Entry into the European Union,” co-author Ersel Aydinli, Current History, vol. 100, no. 649 (November 2001): 381-388

“Islam and Turkish National Identity: A Reappraisal,” Turkish Yearbook of International Relations, no. 30 (2000): 1-22

“A Tragic Hero: The Decline and Fall of Ehud Barak,” Perceptions: Journal of International Affairs, vol. 6, no. 2 (June-August 2001): 71-88

“A Jewish Affair,” World Policy Journal, vol. 17, no. 4 (Winter 2000/01): 75-82

“Affirming Shared Citizenship in Israel,” Merchavim:The Institute for Multicultural and Democratic Education for Israel (June 2000)

“Terrorizing Democracies,” The Washington Quarterly, vol. 23, no. 1 (Winter 2000): 15-19

“In the arms of Europe,” The Jerusalem Post (14 December 1999)

“Terrorism: The War of the Future,” The Fletcher Forum of World Affairs, vol. 23, no. 2 (Fall 1999): 201-208

“Turkey-Israel: A New Balance of Power in the Middle East,” The Washington Quarterly, vol. 22, no. 1 (Winter 1999): 25-32

“From Umma to State: The Iranian Revolution in Perspective,” Georgetown Compass Journal, vol. 7, no. 1 (Spring 1998): 53-64

Book Reviews:

“Review of The Question of Zion,” Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, vol. 5, no. 2 (2006).

“Review of Ideology, Party Change, and Electoral Campaigns in Israel, 1965-2001,” Journal of Modern Jewish Studies, vol. 4, no. 2 (2005).

“The Enemy Within: Religious Extremism, Political Violence and the Murder of Yitzhak Rabin,” H-Net Book Review(January 2004).

“Review of Israel: The First Hundred Years, Vol. II. From War to Peace?” Middle East Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4 (2002).

“Review of Israel: The First Hundred Years, Vol. III. Israeli Politics and Society since 1948: Problems of Collective Identity,” Middle East Quarterly, vol. 9, no. 4 (2002).

“Review of The Sabra: The Creation Of The New Jew,” Commentary Magazine, vol. 112, no. 3 (2001).

“Conspiracy Mania: A Review of The Hidden Hand: Middle East Fears of Conspiracy,” SAIS Review: A Journal of International Affairs, vol. 19, no. 1 (1999).

AWARDS, FELLOWSHIPS AND GRANTS

Whiting Teaching Award, Baruch College (2006-2007)

PSC CUNY Research Award (2004)

Dean’s Award for Special Service to Students, Weisman School of Arts and Sciences, Baruch College (2005)

Fellowship from the Dayan Center for Middle Eastern Studies, Tel Aviv University, Israel (1999-2000)

Ph.D. Scholarship Award from Johns Hopkins University (1998-2002)

Ph.D. Dissertation Grant from the Chaim Herzog Center for Middle East Studies and Diplomacy, Ben Gurion University, Israel (2000-2001)

Scholarly Activities

“Models of State Control of Minorities: Comparing the Treatment of Palestinians in Israel and Kurds in Turkey,” paper presented at the Association for Israel Studies annual meeting, Banff, Canada (May 2005)

“The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy: Myth and Reality,” talk given at the Taub Center for Israel Studies Workshop, New York University (April 2006)

“The State of the Nation: Contemporary Challenges to Zionism in Israel,” Discussant at the Taub Center for Israel Studies Workshop, New York University, NY (February 2006)

“Contested Space and Identities in Israel and Palestine,” Chair and Discussant, annual meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, Washington DC (November 2005)

“The State of Israel or The Land of Israel? Disengagement and Ideological Change within the Israeli Right,” talk organized by the Middle East and Middle Eastern American Center (MEMEAC), The Graduate Center (September 2005)

“The State of Israel or the Land of Israel? Foreign Policy and Ideational Change on the Israeli Right,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Israel Studies, Tuscon, AZ (May 2005)

“Democracy, Nationalism, Messianism: Is there an Intelligent Design Behind American Foreign Policy?” Presentation at the U.S.-Europe Seminar, Baruch College, City University of New York, NY (April 2005)

“Bush and the World Over the Next Four Years,” Panel discussant, Baruch College, City University of New York, NY (December 2004)

“A Hostage to Consensus: The Peace Process and the Politics of National Unity in Israel,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Israel Studies, Jerusalem, Israel (June 2004)

“Hegemony Lost: The Crisis Of National Identity in Israel And Turkey,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the International Studies Association, Montreal, Canada (March 2004)

“The Jewish Dimension in Israeli Foreign Policy,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Israel Studies, San Diego, CA (April 2003)

“Hegemony Lost: State-Society Relations and the Crisis Of National Identity in Israel And Turkey,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Middle East Studies Association, Washington DC (November 2002)

“Can there be peace in the Middle East?” Panel discussant, University of Southern Maine, ME (October 25, 2002)

“Israeli Foreign Policy towards the Peace Process and the Politics of National Unity,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Boston, MA (September 2002)

“Multiple Identities in International Relations,” paper presented at the Third Annual Mediterranean Programme Summer School, European University Institute, Florence, Italy (July 2001)

“The Elusive Consensus: Israeli Foreign Policy and the Politics of National Unity,” paper presented at the annual meeting of the Association for Israel Studies, American University, Washington DC (May 2001)

“Why Barak Failed,” lecture at the Eurasia Strategic Studies Center, Ankara, Turkey (January 2001)

“Anatomy of a Failure: Ehud Barak’s Premiership,” public lecture delivered at the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey (December 2000)

PROFESSIONAL Service

Associate Editor, Israel Studies Forum (2005-present)

Member of the Board of Directors, Association for Israel Studies (2004-present)

Chair, Bibliography Committee, Association for Israel Studies (2003-2005)

Member of the Association for Israel Studies (2000-present)

Member of the American Political Science Association (2001-present)

Member of the International Studies Association (1999-present)

Member of the Middle East Studies Association (2002-present)

Faculty Advisor, Student Model United Nations, Baruch College (2004-present)

Member of the Committee on Curriculum and Educational Policy, Bowdoin College (2003-2004)

Elected member of the Committee for Appeals (Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure) (2003-2004)

Member of the Spindel Committee for Jewish Studies, Bowdoin College (2002-2004)

Faculty Advisor, Bowdoin College Debate Team (2002-2004)

Courses Taught

Middle East Politics

Israeli Politics and Society

Contemporary Issues in World Politics

Introduction to International Relations

Theories of International Relations

American Foreign Policy

Languages

French (proficient), Italian (working knowledge), Hebrew (working knowledge), Turkish (basic)