Prof. Yaacov Bar-Siman-Tov

Appointments:

Professor; Director, the Swiss Center for Conflict Research, Head the Jerusalem Institute for Israel Studies

Research Interests

Management and Resolution of International conflicts; Negotiation; Decision-making; The Arab-Israeli conflict.

Courses

Conflict, War and Peace in the Middle East, Negotiations among nations, Negotiations in the Arab-Israeli conflict, Israel's decision-making in situations of war and peace

Research Projects

What Went Wrong in the Israeli-Palestinian Peace Process

The Shift from Conflict Resolution to Conflict Management in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Barriers to Resolution - The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Negotiations in the Arab-Israeli Conflict

The Implications of the Disengagement on the Israeli Society

Recent Publications

Stable Peace Among Nations (Boulder: Roman and Littlefield, 2000)

From Conflict Resolution to Reconciliation (New York: Oxford University Press, 2004)

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict-From a Peace Process to a Violent Confrontation (Jerusalem: Jerusalem Institute 2006)

The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: From Conflict Resolution to Conflict Management (New York: Palgrave-Macmillan, forthcoming)