Israel America Academic Exchange
Project Title
As a one-time grant for support of two conferences on countering polarization through academic collaboration
Date
Sep. 11, 2025
Duration
12 months
Description
Pressure for academic boycotts of Israelishampering trans-national efforts to address the challenges of national and international polarizationthrough collaboration.With the support of Carnegie, the organizers hope to produce research into the sources and thedomestic and international risks of polarization, to offer timely and actionable strategies for remediation, while serving as an example of cross-border collaboration.This will be achieved through two major academic conferences, convened by top Israeli, European and American scholars who work in two areas of interest to Carnegie: Democracy and international peace and security. One will focus on “Public Institutions Under Stress” and the other on “Statecraft in An Age of Fracture”