Academic Staff
Prof. Oren Meyers
Research Interests: Journalistic values and practices, collective memory, popular culture
Tel: 04-824-9212 | Direct 53212
Room: Rabin Complex, 9311
Prof. Eli Avraham
Research Interests: Public Relations and Marketing Strategies, Marketing Places, Media representation of Minorities, Advertising and Society, Crisis communication Journalism and News Production.
Email: eavraham@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-824-9152 | Direct: 53152
Room: Rabin Complex, 9312
Prof. Ouzi Elyada
Research Interests: French Popular Media History:18th-20th Century; Israeli Popular and Elite Media History:19th-20th Century; Cultural and Communication History of the French Revolution; French Historiography and Intellectual approaches: 18th-20th Century.
Email: ouzi@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-824-9599 | Direct: 53599
Room: Rabin Complex, 9324
Prof. Roei Davidson
Research Interests: Economic Communication, Technology and Society, Culture Industries
E-mail: roei@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-828-8512
Room: Rabin Complex, 9320
Department Chair
Prof. Nurit Tal-Or
Research Interests: Psychology of the media, interpersonal communication
Email: ntalor@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-824-9601
Room: Rabin Complex, 9310
Prof. Jonathan Cohen
Research Interests: The study of media effects, political campaigns, persuasion and influence, media and public opinion, modern terrorism and the mass media.
Tel: 04-824-96598
Tel: 04-824-96598
E-mail: weimann@soc.haifa.ac.il
Room: Rabin Complex 9321
Dr. Oren Livio
Research Interests: Discourse Analysis, Communication and Space, Communication and Protest, Nationalism, Citizenship and Militarism.
Email: olivio@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-828-073
Room: Rabin Complex, 9319
Prof. Nehama Lewis-Persky
Research Interests: Health communication, persuasion, message effects, campaigns.
Email: nlewis@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-8249283
Room: Rabin Complex, 9305
Prof. Yariv Tsfati
Research Interests: political communication, audience trust in the media, media effects, third person effect.
Email: ytsfati@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-824-0012
Room: Rabin Complex, 9314
Prof. Rivka Ribak
Research Interests: Cultural mediation of communication technologies and texts; construction of political and gender identities through the media; domestication of technologies in cultural contexts; privacy and other technological threats from an intercultural perspective; feminist, developmental theory; media education.
Email: rribak@com.haifa.ac.il
Tel: 04-824-960, Room: Rabin Complex, 9316
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Dr. Sharon Ringel
Research Interests:Collective Memory and Historiography, Digital Humanities, Actor-Network Theory, Holocaust Studies and Nazisms
Email: sringel@com.haifa.ac.il
Room: Rabin Complex, 9308
Prof. (Emeritus) Gabriel Weimann
Research Interests: Mass media effects, public opinion, modern terrorism, political and commercial campaigns, mass media in Israel, social media, modern communication and cultivation theory, violence in the media and its effects
Room: Rabin Complex, 9324
Prof. (Emerita) Tamar Katriel
Research Interests: Ethnography of communication, intercultural communication, communication and activism, anthropological approaches to media studies, rhetoric of public discourse in Israel.
Tel: 04-824-9143
E-mail: tamark@edu.haifa.ac.il
Room: Rabin Complex, 9324
Nettanel Slyomovics
Research Interests:
Journalistic Writing and Editing; Investigative Reporting.
Room: Rabin Complex, 9303
Dr. Alon Zoizner
Research Interests:
Political communication, social media, news coverage in the digital era and its effects, computational content analysis.
Room: Rabin Complex, 9322