John Ehrenberg is Chair of the Political Science Department and senior professor of Political Science at Long Island University, Brooklyn. He has received the Alfred McCoy Award for Lifetime Achievement from the American Political Science Association’s Caucus for a New Political Science.

Yoav Peled is professor of Political Science at Tel Aviv University. He received his PhD in political science from UCLA in 1982. His work has dealt with citizenship and ethnic politics in Israel and with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. He co-authored the book Being Israeli: the Dynamics of Multiple Citizenship (Cambridge University Press, 2002), which won the Albert Hourani Prize of the Middle East Studies Association of North America for best book in Middle East studies in 2002. He is co-editor in chief of The Public Sphere: Tel Aviv Journal of Political Science (in Hebrew).

Contributors:
Oren Barak, lecturer in the Department of Political Science and International Relations at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Moshe Behar is Senior Lecturer in Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Manchester

Stephen Eric Bronner, director of global relations and professor of political science,, Rutgers University

Leila Farsakh, Palestinian political economist and associate professor of political science at University of Massachusetts, Boston

Jeffry Frieden, Stanfield professor of international peace, Department of Government, Harvard University

Honaida Ghanim, general director of “MADAR” the Palestinian Forum for Israeli Studies (Ramallah) and a fellow, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Lev Luis Grinberg, political economist and sociologist in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology, Ben Gurion University, Israel

Micheline Ishay, University of Denver Distinguished Scholar, and professor of International Studies and Human Rights, Josef Korbel of School of International Studies, University of Denver, Colorado

Amal Jamal, chair of the Department of Political Science at Tel Aviv University and head of the Walter Leibach Institute

Yoav Kapshuk, Department of Political Science, Tel Aviv University

Rassem Khamaisi, professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, University of Haifa, Israel

David Kretzmer, professor emeritus, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and professor of law at Sapir College School of Law

Ian S. Lustick, Bess W. Heyman chair in political science and professor of political science, The University of Pennsylvania

Assaf Sharon, academic director and research fellow at Molad, the Center for the Renewal of Israeli Democracy, Jerusalem and assistant professor in the Philosophy Department at Tel Aviv University

Richard Silverstein is a journalist, blogger and regular contributor to Mint Press News.

Raif Zreik, a Palestinian Israeli, currently teaching in the Law School, Carmel College and Minerva Humanities Institute, Tel Aviv University