| Expert Name | Dr. Gideon M. Kressel |
| Title | Professor |
| Division | J.B. Inst. for Desert Studies |
| Institution | Ben Gurion University of the Negev |
| City | Sede-Boker |
| Country | Israel |
| Telephone | 972 7 6596860 |
| Email | kressel(at)bgumail.bgu.ac.il |
| Work Experience | Years of fieldwork among Bedouins, and in cooperative settlements. Took part in various projects of applied studies and planning teams as re - of socio-cultural objectives. |
| Qualifications | Ph.D. 1972, Tel Aviv U.
M.A. 1965 UCLA (US) |
| Number of Publications | 4 |
| Awards | - 1990: Grant from the Ministry of Science & Technology for the study of "Adaptation of Modern Methods for the Amerlioration of Pasture Lands by Bedouin of the Negev Highland" $16,500.
- 1991-93: Grant from "The Founders Fund" (Keren HaMeyasdim), the G |
| Other Activities | - The Israel Oriental Society
- The Israel Sociology Association
- The Israel Anthropology Association: 1976-78, 1990-92, Member of the Coordinating Committee
- The Midle East Studies Association of North America
- The American Anthropological Association |
| Publications | 1. Ascendency Through Aggression, 1996, Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz.
2. Descent Through Males, 1992, Wiesbaden, Harrassowitz.
3. Rural cooperatives in socialist Utopia, Westport, London/Greenwood, 1995 (Together with M. Schwartz & S. Lees - eds).
4. Ethnicity & Politics in Bulgaria & Israel, 1993. Oldershot/Brookfield Avebury (Together with J. Anson, E. Todorova & N. Genov eds). |
| Discipline | Natural Resource Management |
| Last updated | 27/07/2011 15:29:00 |