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Libya and Unrest in the Middle East
The University of Maryland has a number of faculty experts who can talk about continuing unrest in Libya and Egypt and US Policy- especially in light of news that the US Ambassador was killed in Benghazi late Tuesday evening (September 11).
Faculty are listed alphabetically. Feel free to contact our experts directly.
Number of experts found: 13
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I.M. "Mac" Destler
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Professor
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School of Public Policy
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Expertise Key Words:
International security and U.S. foreign policy; homeland security agency reorganization; National Security Council; International trade.
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301 405 6357 202-328-9000
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703 759 0588
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703.408.3447
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mdestler@umd.edu
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Michele J. Gelfand
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Prof, Affiliate Prof
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Psychology
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Expertise Key Words:
cultural influences on conflict, negotiation, justice, and revenge; workplace diversity and discrimination; and theory and methods in cross-cultural psychology
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301 405 6972
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mgelfand@umd.edu
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Jeffrey C. Herf
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Professor
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History
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Expertise Key Words:
Modern European and German intellectual, political and international history; memory and politics in Europe after 1945; Nazi propaganda and anti-Semitism during World War II and the Holocaust; old and new elements in contemporary terrorism; facing difficult pasts in comparative perspective.
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Expertise Credentials:
Jeffrey Herf's newest book is "The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda During World War II and the Holocaust" which was published by Harvard University Press in spring 2006. His books include "Reactionary Modernism: Technology, Culture and Politics in Weimar and the Third Reich" (1984), "War By Other Means: Soviet Power, West German Resistance" and the Battle of the Euromissiles"(1991) and "Divided Memory: The Nazi Past in the Two Germanys"(1997). His recent publications include commentary on the similarities and differences between Europe's 20th century experience of totalitarianism and current debates about terrorism and the war in Iraq. Divided Memory was awarded the Fraenkel Prize (Institute of Contemporary History and Wiener Library in London) and the George Lewis Beer Prize (American Historical Association). Herf has been a regular book reviewer for The New Republic and to its' online website. His political commentary has also appeared in major German newspapers. A scholarly essay on Nazi propaganda and the Jews will be published in Holocaust and Genocide Studies in Spring 2005.
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Web Site(s):
History Dept. Web Page.
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301 405 7667
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jherf@umd.edu
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Address:
2167 Francis Scott Key Hall
College Park, MD 20742
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Degrees:
Ph.D, Sociology, Brandeis University
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Publication(s):
Essay: Post World War II German reconstruction vs rebuilding Iraq
Historical Fiction [German History, Condoleezza Rice and Postwar Iraq
Das mußte sie wissen: Condoleezza Rice und die deutsche Geschichte, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, January 11, 2005.
Review of Norbert Frei, Adenauer's Germany and the Nazi Past
The Jewish War: Goebbels and the Antisemitic Campaigns of the Nazi Propaganda Ministry, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, April 2005
Future Perfect: Condoleezza Rice's Hegelian View of History
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Language(s):
German
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Donald F. Kettl
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Dean
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School of Public Policy
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Expertise Key Words:
Public policy and public management with a speciality in the management of public organization; federalism; budgeting; and U.S. politics.
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301 405 6971
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kettl@umd.edu
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Sahar M. Khamis
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Assistant Prof. of Communication/Affiliate Prof. of Women's Studies
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Communication
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Expertise Key Words:
-Arab and Muslim media
-New media and social change in the Arab/Muslim world
-Public awareness campaigns in the Middle East
-Images and representations of gender in Arab media
-Mass media and gendered identities
-Mass media and national development
-Health communication
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301 405 0864
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skhamis@umd.edu
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Steven Kull
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Director
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Program on International Policy Attitudes
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Expertise Key Words:
U.S. and international public opinion; conducts international polling; leader in compiling and analyzing global public opinion data; expert in foreign policy issues
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202 232 7500
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skull@umd.edu skull@pipa.org
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Gary D. LaFree
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Dir. and Prof.
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START (Natl. Consortium Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism)
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Expertise Key Words:
Trends in terrorism; terror statistics; using behavioral science to combat terror; national and international crime trends; directs National Center for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (U.S. Dept. of Homeland Security-sponsored center of excellence based at Maryland); Webcam.
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301 405 6655
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301 518 2491
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glafree@msn.com glafree@umd.edu
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Aaron W. Mannes
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Researcher
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Institute for Advanced Computer Studies
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Expertise Key Words:
Terrorism, Middle East politics, Homeland Security, North Korea and its designation as a terror sponsoring nation
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2404723839
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amannes@umd.edu aaron.mannes@gmail.com
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Susan Moeller
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Professor
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Philip Merrill College of Journalism and School of Public Policy
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Expertise Key Words:
Media coverage of international affairs; media coverage of war, violence, conflict and disasters; media coverage of terrorism and weapons of mass destruction (WMD); how photographic images shape attitudes toward war; compassion fatigue; human/civil rights and the media.
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301 405 2419
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301 565 9510
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240 472 4166
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smoeller@jmail.umd.edu
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Yoram Peri
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Director of The Gildenhorn Institute & Abraham S. and Jack Kay Chair in Israel Studies
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Meyerhoff Program & Center for Jewish Studies
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Expertise Key Words:
Israel, Middle East; Foreign and International Relations, Economics - the Economy and Trade. Communications; Military Relations
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301 405 9413
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yperi@umd.edu
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Paul L. Scham
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Visit Asst Prof, Executive Director of Gildenhorn Inst. for Israel Studies
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Meyerhoff Center for Jewish Studies
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Expertise Key Words:
Middle East Conflict, Israeli-Palestinian conflict,
Middle East peace process, Hamas-Israel relations,
Israeli and Palestinian historical narratives, Israeli history, Israeli politics and society,
History of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
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301 405 9412
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202-363-6094
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202-701-3500
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pscham@umd.edu paulscham@gmail.com
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Shibley Telhami
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Professor, Sadat Chair
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Government & Politics
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Expertise Key Words:
Middle East foreign policy; Middle East politics; Arab-Israeli dispute; impact of Middle East media; psychology of peace
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301 405 6734
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stelhami@gvpt.umd.edu sadat@gvpt.umd.edu
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Madeline C. Zilfi
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Affiliated Associate Professor, Associate Professor
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History
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Expertise Key Words:
The history of Islam and the Middle East; 20th century Middle East history; gender issues - women and society in the Middle East. Lebanon.
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301 405 8403
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mzilfi@umd.edu
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