Д-р Джозеф Шевель
1978–2010 lectured at Haifa University (Economics), Bar Ilan University (Urban Economic Development), Technion (Israel Institute of Technology) (Development and Management).
- Active in Middle East peace activities and in the planning of development strategies for emerging regions
- A Member of many networks, in the Middle East, seeking a solution for the Palestinian-Israeli conflict
- A Member of the Mediterranean Peace Forum
- A Member of the Senate of the Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI)
- A member at the World Public Forum “Dialogue Among Civilizations” (Island of Rhodes).
Headed many Israeli delegations to discuss peace with Palestinian officials and leaders. In 2002, headed the Israeli delegation to Austria for peace talks with Palestinian government officials.
A former member of Israel’s Prime Minister’s Committee on Social Policy and a member of the Environmental Committee of the Haifa Region. (1990s).
Appointed Leader of various EU Med-Campus Networks of European and Mediterranean universities, including Jordanian, Egyptian and Palestinian Universities.
Member of the Asian University Presidents Forum and lectured at the Forum in China, Korea, Thailand, Taiwan, India and Cambodia.
Guest Lecturer on Economic and Social Development at many leading universities in Africa (Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Nigeria, Ghana, Burkina Faso and many others).
Written many reports and articles in the field of regional development and capacity building.
Studied at the Hebrew University (1966-69), Tel Aviv University (1973-75) and at New York University (1975-78) majoring in Geography, History and Public Administration. PhD in Public Administration and Management, focussing on Environmental Impact on Transport Projects (1978).
