Raphael Cohen-Almagor is a Professor of Politics and Chair of the Department at the University of Hull. Professor Cohen-Almagor was the Founder of the Center for Democratic Studies at the University of Haifa and was the Yitzhak Rabin-Fulbright Visiting Professor at UCLA School of Law. He earned his B.A. in Political Science, Sociology and Anthropology and M.A. in Political Science from Tel Aviv University and D.Phil. in Political Theory from the University of Oxford.
His research deals broadly with political science, law, Israel studies, philosophy, media ethics, medical ethics, education, sociology and history.
Representative Publications
Cohen-Almagor, Raphael. “An Argument for Physician-Assisted Suicide and Against Euthanasia.” Ethics, Medicine and Public Health 1.4 (2015): 431-441.
Cohen‐Almagor, Raphael. “Combating Right‐Wing Political Extremism in Israel: Critical Appraisal.” Terrorism and Political Violence 9.4 (1997): 82-105.
Cohen-Almagor, Raphael. “The Failed Palestinian–Israeli Peace Process 1993–2011: An Israeli Perspective.” Israel Affairs 18.4 (2012): 563-576.
