Khalil Shikaki Lecture

Lecture Information:
Khalil Shikaki (Director of the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research) 
"Palestinian Trends After Gaza"
Wednesday, October 29th 2014 in Silsby 28 between 4:30-6:30 P.M. 
Sponsored by the Dickey Center for International Understanding and the Dartmouth Government Department.

Khalil Shikaki

Current Roles

  • Director of the Palestinian Center for Policy and Survey Research
  • Senior fellow at the Crown Center for Middle East Studies at Brandeis University
  • Visiting professor at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor

Focus

  • Conducted more than 200 polls among Palestinians in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip
  • Research regarding Palestinian state building, public opinion, transition to democracy, and the impact of domestic Palestinian politics on the peace process

Books

  • Co-author of Arab and Israelis: Conflict and Peacemaking in the Middle East (Palgrave Macmillan, 2013) with Abdel Monem Said Aly and Shai Feldamn
  • Co-author of Public Opinion in the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: The Public Imperative During the Second Intifada (Indiana University Press, 2010) with Yaacov Shamir

Education

  • Columbia University, Ph.D. Political Science '85