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Opening Remarks, Prof. Haim Levanon, President, Israeli Humboldt Club
Greetings: Dr. Harald Kindermann, German Ambassador to Israel

Session I: Changes and Developments in the Academy:
A Comparative Look
Chair: Prof. Oded Lipschits
Ancient Israel Studies, Jacob M. Alkow Department of Archaeology
and Ancient Near Eastern Cultures, Tel Aviv University
Prof. Menahem Yaari
President, Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Changes and Developments in the Israeli Academy
Prof. Dany Leviatan
Rector, Tel Aviv University
Changes and Developments in the Israeli Academy: The View from Tel Aviv

Prof. Yona Chen
President, Tel-Hai Academic College
Changes and Developments in the Israeli Academy: The Role of the Israeli Colleges
Prof. Manfred Oeming
Wissenschaftlich-Theologisches Seminar, Heidelberg University
Changes and Developments in the German Academy

Session II: Changes and Developments in the Social Sciences,
Exact Sciences and Humanities
Prof. Zohar Shavit
Vice Dean for Research, Porter Chair of Semiotics of Culture Research,
School of Cultural Studies, Unit for Culture Research, Tel Aviv University
Deconstructing Humanities: On the Changing Boundaries of Traditional
Disciplines in Humanities
Prof. Yuval Gefen
Department of Condensed Matter Physics, Weizmann Institute of Science
Exact Sciences in Israel Academia: An Ivory Tower or a Proud Member
of the Community?
Prof. Noah Lewin-Epstein
Dean, Gershon H. Gordon Faculty of Social Sciences, Tel Aviv University
The Science of the Social Sciences: Where Are We Heading to?

Annual Humboldt Israeli Club Meeting
Tel Aviv University, April 29th 2010
Gilman Building, Hall 223