Nurit Hashimshony Yaffe

Region of Interest	Africa
Primary Country of Residence	Israel
Title	Dr.
Affiliation	The Academic College of Tel Aviv Yaffo
Email	nurithas@mta.ac.il
Phone/Fax Number(s)	+972-548104181
Countries of Specialization	Nigeria, Eritrea
Research Interests	Civil Society. Environmental Policy, Refugees and Diaspora, , Government and Politics
Teaching Interests	I am teaching courses in Comparative politics, African Modern Politics ( Colonialism and De Colonialisation) , Civil Society and Social Change, Politics and Enviromentalism
Publications	Hadas Yaron, Nurit Hashimshony-Yaffe and John Campbell** ( 2013 ) “Inﬁltrators” or Refugees? An Analysis of Israel’s Policy Towards African Asylum-Seekers. International Migration Vol. 51 (4) 2013 http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/imig.12070/pdf Nurit Hashimshony-Yaffe, Assaf Meidany (2010). Public Space and public policy: the Case of The Israel Human Rights Commission in Hani Zubida and David Mekelberg eds., Democratic Arrangements in the New Public Sphere. Israeli Political Science Association, [Hebrew] Chazan, Naomi, Nurit Hashimshony-Yaffe and Ella Keren (2002). The Emergence of the New African States- Colonialism and Decolonization in Africa. (Unit 2-3). Tel Aviv: The Open University of Israel, [Hebrew]
Keywords	civil society, ngo's, state- society relations, associational life, refugees, environment