Itamar Rabinovich

Visiting Professor in Public Policy
Kennedy School
Office Address
Littauer-240
Mailing Address
John F. Kennedy School of Government
Mailbox 36
79 JFK Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
Contact
Phone: 617-495-8494
Email: Itamar_Rabinovich@ksg.harvard.edu
Assistant
Karen Armstrong (617-496-7388)
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Itamar Rabinovich, Visiting Professor of Public Policy, was the President of Tel Aviv University (TAU). He is a Senior Research Fellow at TAUs Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies and incumbent of the Yona and Dina Ettinger Chair in Contemporary History of the Middle East. Rabinovich is also the Andrew White Professor at Large at Cornell University. Rabinovich was Israels Chief Negotiator with Syria under the late Yitzhak Rabin and Ambassador in Washington from 1993 to 1996. He has served as Director of the Moshe Dayan Center, Dean of the Entin Faculty of Humanities, and TAU Rector. He is the author of several books including Syria Under the Bath, The War for Lebanon, The Road Not Taken: Early Arab-Israeli Negotiations, The Brink of Peace: Israel and Syria, and Waging Peace: Israel and the Arabs at the End of the Century. His most recent book, The View from Damascus, will be published in autumn of 2008. He has also written numerous articles, essays, and chapters in books as well as articles in leading professional journals.

 

Courses

Fall Mod1

  • IGA-330M Sixty Years of Middle-Eastern Diplomacy