Organization profile
Organization profile
The Graduate Program in Science, Technology and Society at Bar-Ilan University offers a diverse and interdisciplinary framework for thinking about the complex, surprising and crucial ways in which science, technology and almost every other aspect of our lives and societies are intertwined.
Science, Technology, and Society is an established, evolving international research field that delves into the intricate interrelations between science, technology, society, and culture. Our faculty members come from diverse academic backgrounds, and the program fosters a critical, rigorous and interdisciplinary approach. It is designed for outstanding graduate students seeking to join a warm, supportive research community of academic excellence.
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
Profiles
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Nadav Davidovitch
- Bar-Ilan University - Interdisciplinary Studies Unit, The Graduate Program in Science, Technology and Society - Full Professor
- Bar-Ilan University - Azrieli Faculty of Medicine - Full Professor
- Bar-Ilan University - Yaacov Herzog Faculty of Law - Full Professor
Person: Academic
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Noah Efron
- Bar-Ilan University - Interdisciplinary Studies Unit, The Graduate Program in Science, Technology and Society - Associate Professor
Person: Academic
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Oren Harman
- Bar-Ilan University - Interdisciplinary Studies Unit, The Graduate Program in Science, Technology and Society - Full Professor
Person: Academic
Research output
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AGI imagined: how is AGI configured by the theories of mind
Zilberman, J. & Tamir, B., Apr 2026, In: AI and Society. 41, 4, p. 3347-3367 21 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Alternative Childhood Vaccination Schedules in Israel: A Mixed-Methods Study on Prevalence, Patterns, and Public Health Implications
Sales, E., Cohen, E., Zimmerman, D. R., Davidovitch, N., McCallum, A. & Dopelt, K., 6 Jan 2026, In: Vaccines. 14, 1, 67.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Sanitizing psychedelics: the biopolitics of non-hallucinogenic psychoplastogens
Hartogsohn, I., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: BioSocieties.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access3 Scopus citations
Prizes
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Award for outstanding presentation at the 21st conference of the Israeli Society for the History, Philosophy and Sociology of Science
Lazar Shoef, T. (Recipient), 2022
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Activities
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Hastings Center for Bioethics (External organization)
Davidovitch, N. (Fellow)
2026Activity: Membership › Fellowship
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אירוע לכבוד ספרו החדש של אורן הרמן "מטאמורפוזה"
Harman, O. (Participation - Conference participant)
19 Feb 2026Activity: Participating in or organizing an event › Organizing a conference, workshop, ...
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החברה להגנת הטבע (External organization)
דוידוביץ', נ. (Member)
2026Activity: Membership › Membership of council
Press/Media
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Mind behind machine: How human self-understanding shapes AGI’s future
Tamir, B. & Zilberman, J.
3/11/25
1 Media contribution
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אירוע להשקת גיליון מיוחד של כתב העת "מידעת" לזכר פרופ' יהודית בר אילן ז"ל
Bar-Ilan, J., Goldin, O., Michaeli-Goldberg, S., Peritz, B. C., Perez, O., Aharony, N., Elmalech, A., Belfer, I., Bergman, O., Gazit, T., Zhitomirsky-Geffet, M., Hadad, S. & Prebor, G.
18/07/22
1 Media contribution
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Student theses
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Absent Knowledge: The Impact of Information-theory on 20th Century Physics
Belfer, I. (Author), Chen-Morris, R. (Supervisor) & Schweber, S. (Supervisor), 10 Jun 2012Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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A Decent Deception On The Poetics of Delusion in The Fields of Astronomy Literature and Art In Europe's Culture during the Seventeent h Century
Rabinovich, O. (Author), Chen-Morris, R. (Supervisor), 1 Feb 2016Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis
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Alien Species: The Philosophical, Historical and Social Rationale behind the Contemporary Treatment of Invasive Alien Species
Perry, D. (Author), Efron, N. (Supervisor), 30 Apr 2008Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis