Hebrew University Appoints New Rector—Professor Tamir Sheafer
Sheafer Replaces Prof. Barak Medina, HU Rector Since 2017
Professor Tamir Sheafer was chosen by the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HU)’s Senate as the university’s new rector. For the last six years, Sheafer has served as Dean of HU’s Faculty of Social Sciences. His field of expertise is digital and comparative communications. Over the past two decades, Sheafer has led several international research groups to study the impact of political systems and the strength of a democracy on that country’s political processes and communications. Read more about Hebrew University Appoints New Rector—Professor Tamir Sheafer