
Dr Eldad Ben Aharon
Associate FellowResearch Department:
Glocal Junctions
Contact
Twitter: @EldadBenAharonE-Mail: benaharon@hsfk.de
CV
since 2020 | Minerva Fellow and Associate Researcher at PRIF |
since 2019 | Lecturer at Leiden University, Institute for Area Studies (LIAS), department of Middle Eastern Studies |
2018–2019 | Visiting Scholar at Leiden University, Institute for Area Studies (LIAS) |
2017–2019 | Global Excellence Scholarship for Armenian Studies, Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation |
2015–2019 | D. Phil., Royal Holloway, University of London, Holocaust Research Institute and the Department of History |
2012–2014 | Master of Arts in Modern History, University of Amsterdam (UvA) and the NIOD Institute for War, Holocaust and Genocide Studies |
2007–2011 | BA in Humanities and Social Science with specialization in International Relations, Open University of Israel |
Expertise
Dr Eldad Ben Aharon is working on the following issues:
- Middle East
- Diplomatic History in the Middle East during the Cold War
- Israel's Foreign Policy
- Turkey's Foreign Policy
- Middle East Responses to Nazism and the Holocaust
- Comparative Genocide Studies
Publications
- At the Age of the Pandemic: The Global Memory of the Holocaust and Armenian Genocide at a Crossroads | 2021
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2021): At the Age of the Pandemic: The Global Memory of the Holocaust and Armenian Genocide at a Crossroads, PRIF Blog, 12.1.2021.
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- How Do We Remember the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust? | 2020
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2020): How Do We Remember the Armenian Genocide and the Holocaust? A Global View of an Integrated Memory of Perpetrators, Victims and Third–Party Countries, PRIF Report 6/2020, Frankfurt/M.
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- Recognition of the Armenian Genocide after its Centenary: A Comparative Analysis of Changing Parliamentary Positions | 2020
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2020): Recognition of the Armenian Genocide after its Centenary: A Comparative Analysis of Changing Parliamentary Positions, in: Israel Journal of Foreign Affairs, DOI: 10.1080/23739770.2019.1737911.
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- Doing Oral History with the Israeli Elite and the Question of Methodology in International Relations Research | 2020
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2020): Doing Oral History with the Israeli Elite and the Question of Methodology in International Relations Research, in: The Oral History Review, 47:1, 1–23, DOI: 10.1080/00940798.2019.1702467.
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- Israel's Foreign Policy and the Armenian Genocide | 2019
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2019): Israel's Foreign Policy and the Armenian Genocide. (Hebrew), in: Mitvim: The Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policies, 1–15, www.mitvim.org.il/(...).
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- Superpower by Invitation | 2018
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2018): Superpower by Invitation. Late Cold War diplomacy and leveraging Armenian terrorism as a means to rapprochement in Israeli-Turkish relations (1980–1987), in: Cold War History, 19:2, 275–293, DOI: 10.1080/14682745.2018.1483342.
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- Between Ankara and Jerusalem | 2017
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2017): Between Ankara and Jerusalem. The Armenian Genocide as a Zero-Sum Game in Israel's Foreign Policy (1980’s -2010’s), in: Journal of Balkan and Near Eastern Studies, 20:5, 459–476, DOI: 10.1080/19448953.2018.1385932.
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- A Unique Denial: Israel's Foreign Policy and the Armenian Genocide | 2015
Ben Aharon, Eldad (2015): A Unique Denial: Israel's Foreign Policy and the Armenian Genocide, in: British Journal of Middle Eastern Studies, 42:4, 638–654, DOI: 10.1080/13530194.2015.1043514.
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