University of Hull

Faculty Member, Politics

Chair in Politics

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Raphael Cohen-Almagor (D. Phil., Oxon), educator, researcher, human rights activist; Professor and Chair in Politics, University of Hull. He published extensively in the fields of political science, philosophy, law, media ethics, medical ethics, sociology, history and education. He was Visiting Professor at UCLA and Johns Hopkins, Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Founder and Director of the Center for Democratic Studies, University of Haifa, and Member of The Israel Press Council.  Raphael won many grants and scholarships, including Fulbright, the British Council, Volkswagen, Rich, Rothschild, Rockefeller and Yigal Alon. Among his recent books are Speech, Media and Ethics (2005), The Scope of Tolerance (2006), The Democratic Catch (2007), and his second poetry book Voyages (2007). His sixteenth book is scheduled to be published in 2011, dealing with public responsibility in Israel.

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