Research Students
M.A. Students
Tzvi Tal - Dissertation submitted in 1997
"History, Politics and Aesthetics in the Films of Fernando Solanas: Cinematic Representation of Changes in Argentina's National Left Discourse, 1968-1992"
Inbal Ofer - Dissertation submitted in 2002
"A "New Woman" for a "New Spain" -The Feminine Section of the Spanish Falange and the Construction of a New Feminine Identity"
Tamar Groves - Dissertation submitted in 2002
"The Teacher as an Agent of Alternative Culture: The "Teachers' Movement" during the Transition to Democracy in Spain (Salamanca, 1970-1979)"
Federico Gomez - Dissertation submitted in 2005
"Music, Noise, Protest, Silence: Rock and Politics in Argentina, 1976-1983"
Atalia Shragai - Dissertation submitted in 2006
"The Banana Men: the Creation of a Colonial Culture, The United Fruit Company in Central America, 1900-1960"
Daniel Kressel - Dissertation submitted in 2009
"'We Were All Guilty, Nobody is to Blame': Strategies for the re-coding of the Spanish Civil War Memory during the Transition to Democracy in Spain"
Pinchas Lam - Dissertation submitted in 2012
"Conflicting Identities: Germans in Brazil During the Third Reich"
Aaron Garcia - Dissertation submitted in 2014
"Promoting Interests, Reducing Violence: the United Nations and the Question of Palestine 1947"
Julián Blejmar - "La columna invertebrada: estudio sobre el rol de la CGE durante las presidencias de H.J. Cámpora and J.D. Perón (1973-1974)"
Ph.D. Students
Idit Gil - Dissertation submitted in 1998
"Nationalism and Social Justice in the Argentinian Intellectual Left: Sources for Peronist Ideology (1894-1947)?"
Tzvi Tal - Dissertation submitted in 2002
"Cinema, Cultural Dependence and Political Protest: The Struggle for National Identity Formation in Argentina and Brazil"
Efraim Davidi - Dissertation submitted in 2006
"Peronists and Revolutionaries: The Struggle for Hegemony and Generational
Shifts in the Argentinian Labour Movement, 1966-1976"
Inbal Ofer - Dissertation submitted in 2007
"The Making of a Female Political Elite in Franco's Spain: The National Leadership of the Sección Femenina de la FET (1936-1977) "
Silvina Gesser - Dissertation submitted in 2007
"Between Essentialism and Modernity: Aesthetics, Identities and Politics in Madrid's Cultural Scene, 1923-1936"
David Horowitz - Dissertation submitted in 2006
"The Jewish Community and Aliyah From Argentina 1962-1973"
Claudia Kedar - Dissertation submitted in 2008
"The Routinization of Dependency: Argentina and the International Monetary Fund, 1944-1977"
Tamar Groves - Dissertation submitted in 2010
"The Successes of Failure: The Teachers' Movement during the Spanish Transition to Democracy"
Aviv Cohen - Dissertation submitted in 2011
"Fire in the Backyard: The US and the American Press Facing the Revolutionary
Ferment in the Caribbean Basin during the Cold War Years"
Gaby Yunes - Dissertation submitted in 2011
"Hibridization, Identity and Historic Narrative in Argentinean Telenovelas from the 1990s to 2006"
Martina Libertad Weisz - Dissertation submitted in 2013
“'Reunion' Five Hundred Years After: Jews, Muslims and Latin Americans in
Today’s Spain"
Atalia Shragai - Dissertation submitted in 2013
"'Over the Rainbow': Migration, Lives and Identifications among U.S. Citizens at Costa Rica, 1945-1980"
Guy Setton - Dissertation submitted in 2014
"Ghosts of the Past and the Contemporary Challenges of the Middle East: Spanish -Israeli Relations, 1956 -1992"
Yonit Rucki-Menashe - Research proposal approved in 2013
"Football and Political Participation: Football Clubs in Seville and
Barcelona during the Franco Regime and the Transition to Democracy"
Enrique Martínez Ruiz - Research proposal approved in 2013
"Building a Home, Building a City: Real Estate Development Companies Established by Jewish Immigrants as a Social Inclusion Strategy in Bogota, Colombia 1889-1933"
Ariel Noyjovich - Research proposal approved in 2013
"Viva Beón!: Political Integration of Argentine-Arabs trough the Peronist Movement, 1945-1976"
Mariusz Kalczewiak - Research proposal approved in 2014
"Travelling, Reporting, Remembering. Poland, Argentina and the Bridges
between Jewish Worlds, 1916-1960s"
Pablo Bornstien -
"The Place of Arabs and Muslim Heritage in the Debates over Spanish National Identity, 1859-1921"
Post-Doctoral students
Dr. Hillel Eyal, UCLA (2006)
Dr. Amalia Ran, University of Maryland (2007-2008)
International Graduate Students
Jacob Hutt ,"From Havana to the Holy Land: The peculiar tale of Cuban migration to Israel" (2013-2014)