Ruth GAVISON Faculty of Law, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
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| 1969 | Hebrew University, Jerusalem: LLB, cum laude (first student in class) |
| from 1969 | teaching appointments, Faculty of Law, HU |
| 1970 | Hebrew University, Jerusalem: BA, Philosophy and Economics |
| Clerk to Justice B. Halevi, Israel Supreme Court | |
| 1971 | Hebrew University, Jerusalem: LLM, summa cum laude |
| Admitted to the Israeli Bar | |
| 1975 | Oxford, England: D.Phil (legal Philosophy) |
| 1978-1980 | Visiting Associate Professor of Law, Yale Law School |
| from 1984 | Incumbent, Haim H. Cohn Chair for Human Rights, HU |
| from 1990 | Full Professor, Faculty of Law, HU |
| 1990-1991 | Visiting Professor of Law, USC, LA |
| 1998-1999 | Fellow, Center for Human Values, Princeton University |
Mitgliedschaften
| Member, academic committee, Mishkenot Shaananim, since 1994 | |
| Association for Civil Rights in Israel (ACRI), President, 1996-1999 | |
| Member, International Commission of Jurists, since 1997 | |
| Senior Consultant to the constitutional process in the Knesset, since 2005 |
Publikationen
| Israel: A Jewish and Democratic State, Van Leer and Hakibutz Hameuhad, 1999 (Heb) | |
| The Jewish-Arab Rift in Israel, 1999 (IDI, Heb) | |
| Judicial Activism For and Against: The Role of The Supreme Court in Israeli Society Magnes Press, 2000 (Heb) | |
| Foundations to A New Covenant on State and Religion Issues in Israel, Hebrew, 2003 (Hebrew and English short versions available at http://www.gavison-medan.org.il) | |
| Constitutional protection of Human Rights, forthcoming 2005 (Heb) |
Auszeichnungen
| Avi-Hai prize for the New Covenant Between Secular and religious Jews (with R. Medan), 2001 | |
| The Jerusalem Toleration Award, 2002 | |
| Toleration Association Award (with R. Medan), 2002 | |
| E.M.E.T prize in Law, 2003 |
