Department of General History

Research output

Research output per year 2011 2011 2013 2015 2017 2018 2019 2021 2024

• 1160 Citations
• 17 h-index
• 68 Article
• 47 Chapter
• 10 Book
• 3 Review article
• 8 More
  • 2 Comment/debate
  • 2 Special issue
  • 1 Conference contribution
  • 1 Foreword/postscript
  • 1 Book/Film/Article/Arts review
  • 1 Editorial

Research output per year

Research output per year

Search results

• 2024

  Constructing, Revealing and Concealing Identity through Oaths in the Late Ancient Eastern Mediterranean

  Blidstein, M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Vigiliae Christianae. p. 1-28 28 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • oath 100%
  • Oaths 81%
  • Eastern Mediterranean 80%
  • Religious Boundaries 24%
  • permeability 22%

• Efficiently Unequal: The Global Rise of Kaldor-Hicks Neoliberalism

  Cook, E., 2024, In: Global Intellectual History. 9, 1-2, p. 247-269 23 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Hicks 100%
  • Neoliberalism 91%
  • economist 68%
  • neoliberalism 67%
  • legal theorists 52%

• Kolko, Gabriel

  Cook, E., 1 Jan 2024, Encyclopedia of Critical Political Science: Elgar Encyclopedias in the Social Sciences. Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd., p. 604-605 2 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Perpetual Fires in the Jerusalem Temple through a Mediterranean Perspective Regularity, Eternity, Exemplarity

  Blidstein, M., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal for the Study of Judaism.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Jerusalem Temple 100%
  • Exemplarity 96%
  • Regularity 69%
  • Altar 37%
  • Writer 34%

• בין ארץ-ישראל להיידלברג: 'יחוס אבות' במרחבים תרבותיים שונים

  Translated title of the contribution: Between the Holy Land and Heidenberg: 'Yihus ha-Avot' in Different Cultural Contexsשלו, צ. & כהן, ע., 2024, In: קתדרה: לתולדות ארץ-ישראל וישובה. 185, p. 31-52 22 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

• הארכיון ליהדות הדוברת גרמנית בישראל נבנה מחדש

  איריש, ש. & חן, ע., 2024, In: יקינתון. 323, p. 18 1 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

  Open Access
• 2023

  Classics in Israel: Where Do We Go From Here?

  Amitay, O., 2023, In: Scripta Classica Israelica. 42, p. 3-7 5 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Classical Studies 100%
  • Israel 82%
  • Hebrew Translation 57%
  • Classical Language 55%
  • Wikipedia 53%

• Complexio and the Transformation of Learned Physiognomy ca. 1200-ca. 1500

  Ziegler, J., 2023, In: Early Science and Medicine. 28, 3-5, p. 472-497 26 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Physiognomy 100%
  • Manuals 64%
  • Physicians 35%
  • Discourse 34%
  • Rhazes 28%

• Oaths as a Medium for Inter-Communal Contact in the Roman Empire

  Blidstein, M., 2023, In: Historia - Zeitschrift fur Alte Geschichte. 72, 1, p. 86-108 23 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oaths 100%
  • Roman Empire 85%
  • Divinity 30%
  • Religious Power 20%
  • Power Relations 17%

• Royal Sovereignty in Frankish Jerusalem: Davidic Legacy and the Transformation of Jerusalem’s Cityscape in the 12th Century

  Gutgarts, A., 1 Jan 2023, Picturing Royal Charisma: Kings and Rulers in the Near East from 3000 BCE to 1700 CE. p. 114-127 14 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • crusade 100%
  • mosque 92%
  • Cityscape 89%
  • clientelism 77%
  • Jerusalem 66%

• The rock star and the dictator: Udo Lindenberg’s East German celebrity diplomacy

  Bellotti, A., 2023, In: Cold War History. 23, 1, p. 83-102 20 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Rock Star 100%
  • Dictator 86%
  • VIP 72%
  • Celebrity 66%
  • German Democratic Republic 64%

• Tiresias: A Novel Approach for Mining Book Indices

  Blidstein, M. & Raban, D., 2023, In: Digital Humanities Quarterly. 17, 1

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Tiresias 100%
  • Data Base 27%
  • Social sciences 25%
  • History 23%
  • Comparative Research 19%

• הזמר המבצע את שיריו והאמריקניזציה של הרוק הישראלי: [מתוך המדור: מאמרים]

  שב, א. & שלו, ע., 2023, In: קריאות ישראליות. 4, p. 81-111 31 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

• לידתו של תחום-דעת: התפתחות החינוך לתקשורת בישראל

  נאוה, ר., קיזל, א. & אלידע, ע., 2023, In: עיונים בחינוך: כתב עת למחקר בחינוך. 22, p. 80-95 16 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2022

  History and Archeology of Urban Decline: Rome during the Medieval Climate Anomaly

  Gutgarts, A. & Ellenblum, R., 2022, In: Journal of Urban History.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • urban landscape 100%
  • Medieval 97%
  • archaeology 94%
  • Anomaly 86%
  • Climate 77%

• Impure Mouths and Defiled Hearts: The Development of Deceit Impurity in Second Temple Judaism

  Blidstein, M., 26 Jul 2022, In: Religions. 13, 8, 678.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Second Temple Judaism 100%
  • Deceit 87%
  • Impurities 84%
  • Discourse 31%
  • Demonization 23%

• Perjury, honour, and disgrace in Roman Antiquity

  Blidstein, M., 2 Jan 2022, In: Mediterranean Historical Review. 37, 1, p. 19-41 23 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • legal penalty 100%
  • Roman Antiquity 75%
  • antiquity 75%
  • Disgrace 74%
  • honor 61%

• The rock musical and the beginnings of rock music in Israel in the early 70s

  Schab, A. & Shalev, E., 2022, In: Journal of Israeli History. 40, 2, p. 257-281 25 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • rock music 100%
  • Rock music 80%
  • Israel 67%
  • Rock 60%
  • broadcasting 17%

• Towards a new generic framework for citation network generation and analysis in the humanities

  Blidstein, M. & Zhitomirsky-Geffet, M., 28 Jun 2022, In: Scientometrics. 127, 7, p. 4275-4297 23 p., 7.

  University of Haifa, Bar-Ilan University

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Electric network analysis 100%
  • network analysis 59%
  • Social sciences 41%
  • field research 38%
  • literature 16%

• הילדים של השוק

  קוק, א., 2022, In: פיגומים. 2, p. 6-31 26 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

• להביט בליברליזם אמריקני מזווית אחרת: החייאתה של אסכולת "הליברליזם התאגידי"

  Translated title of the contribution: Reviving the Corporate Liberal Tradition in Americaקוק, א., 2022, In: זמנים: רבעון להיסטוריה. 146, p. 54-67 14 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
• 2021

  Access without rent: Thoughts on a genuine sharing economy: comments on destablized property

  Cook, E., 1 Jun 2021, In: Jerusalem Review of Legal Studies. 23, 1, p. 266-275 10 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

• A Comment on Christopher Tomlins, Transplants and Timing: Passages in the Creation of an Anglo-American Law of Slavery

  Shalev, E., 2021, In: Theoretical inquiries in law. 10, 2, 1.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate

  Open Access

• 'Astral Physiognomy in the Fifteenth Century: The Case of the Illuminated Opening Folio of Rolandus Scriptoris's Reductorium phisonomie

  Ziegler, J. & Campos Ribeiro, L., 2021, The Body as a Mirror of the Soul: Physiognomy from Antiquity to the Renaissance. Devriese, L. (ed.). Leuven: Leuven University Press, p. 183-206

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Fourteenth-century instructions for bedside pastoral care

  Ziegler, J., 8 Jun 2021, Medieval Christianity in Practice. Princeton University Press, p. 103-108 6 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Invoking humans in Roman-era oaths: Emotional relations and divine ambiguity

  Blidstein, M., Jun 2021, In: Numen. 68, 4, p. 382-410 29 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Oaths 100%
  • Emotion 52%
  • Person 35%
  • Second Sophistic 32%
  • Latin Poetry 30%

• Learning from poor single women’s autonomous households in Mexico in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries

  Lavee, E. & Megged, A., 2021, In: History of the Family. 26, 2, p. 288-312 25 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • sixteenth century 100%
  • Single Women 96%
  • seventeenth century 95%
  • Mexico 61%
  • 17th Century 47%

• On the Various Faces of Hebrew Physiognomy as a Prognostic Art in the Middle Ages

  Ziegler, J., 2021, Unveiling the Hidden – Anticipating the Future: Divinatory Practices among Jews between Qumran and the Modern Period. Rodríguez Arribas, J. & Gieseler Greenbaum, D. (eds.). Leiden, The Netherlands, p. 286-310 25 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Physiognomy 100%
  • Art 73%
  • Modern Hebrew 53%
  • Middle Age 51%
  • Premodern 38%

• Rearing Children of the Market in the "You" Decade: Choose Your Own Adventure Books and the Ascent of Free Choice in 1980s America

  Cook, E., May 2021, In: Journal of American Studies. 55, 2, p. 418-445 28 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Child Rearing 100%
  • Free Choice 94%
  • 1980s 57%
  • narrative 47%
  • hypertext 47%

• Rival Histories: The Early American Republic’s Quarrel with Time

  Shalev, E., 2021, Rival Visions: How Jefferson and His Contemporaries Defined the Early American Republic. Gish, D. & Bibby, A. (eds.). Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, p. 20-42

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Shaping society and urban fabric in Crusader Jerusalem

  Gutgarts, A., Feb 2021, In: Urban History. 48, 1, p. 2-19 18 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Crusaders 100%
  • Jerusalem 79%
  • twelfth century 70%
  • fabric 67%
  • society 64%

• The Old and the New Israel: The Cultural Origins of the Special Relationship

  Shalev, E., 2021, In: Journal of the Bible and its Reception. 8, 2, p. 229-246 18 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Israel 100%
  • Old Testament 95%
  • Biblical Israel 49%
  • American Nationalism 47%
  • Biblical History 46%

• The Study of Medieval Physiognomy: Present and Future

  Ziegler, J., 2021, Micrologus Library 100: Les Sciences au Moyen Âge (XIIIe-XVe siècle). Jacquart, D. & Paravicini Bagliani, A. (eds.). Florence: SISMEL Edizioni del Galluzzo, p. 389-411

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Travel

  Shalev, Z., 2021, Information: A Historical Companion. Blair, A., Duguid, P., Goeing, A-S. & Grafton, A. (eds.). Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, p. 820-827

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• העיר על הגבעה: הרפובליקה האמריקאית הצעירה: מקבץ מקורות 1776-1826

  Translated title of the contribution: A City Upon a Hill: The Early American Republic, an AnthologyShalev, E. (ed.) & Shulman, Z. (ed.), 2021, חיפה. 311 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Book/Report › Book › peer-review

• "לחיות, לחדש ולקומם": אררט של מרדכי נוח ומגבלות הדמיון המקראי ברפובליקה האמריקנית המוקדמת

  שלו, ע., 2021, גוי קדוש (קובץ בעריכת עפרי אילני ואבנר בן-עמוס). ירושלים, p. 66-87 22 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter

• “This natural defect of apprehension”: Native americans and the politics of time in the Young United States

  Shalev, E., 2021, In: European Journal of American Studies. 16, 2, p. 1-28

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access
• 2020

  Haman in the American Revolution

  Shalev, E., 2020, Esther in America: The Scroll’s Interpretation and Impact on the United States. Halpern, S. W. (ed.). New York, p. 29-39

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Histoire des émotions et bricolage méthodologique dans la littérature altimédiévale

  Translated title of the contribution: History of emotions and methodological bricolage in early medieval literaturePancer, N., 2020, In: Moyen Age. 126, 3-4, p. 469-491 23 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • History of Emotions 100%
  • Bricolage 98%
  • Medieval Literature 89%
  • Early Medieval Period 68%
  • emotion 51%

• Naturalizing Inequality: The Problem of Economic Fatalism in the Age of Piketty

  Cook, E., 1 Mar 2020, In: Capitalism. 1, 2, p. 338-378 41 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • Fatalism 100%
  • Economics 38%
  • Natural Law 31%
  • Income Gap 23%
  • Civilization 23%

• Why We Might Just Be Living in a Second Progressive Era

  Cook, E., 1 Apr 2020, In: Journal of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era. 19, 2, p. 253-263 11 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Progressive Era 100%
  • Gilded Age 34%
  • American History 27%
  • Economists 24%
  • Wealth 21%
• 2019

  An American Book of Chronicles: Pseudo-Biblicism and the Cultural Origins of the Book of Mormon

  Shalev, E., 2019, Americanist Approaches to the Book of Mormon. Fenton, E. & Hickman, J. (eds.). New York, p. 136-158

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Biblicism 100%
  • Chronicles 51%
  • Biblical Texts 47%
  • Joseph Smith 45%
  • Bible 24%

• Historicizing Piketty: The Fall and Rise of Inequality Economics

  Cook, E., 2019, Histories of Global Inequality: New Perspectives. Christiansen, C. O. & Jensen, S. L. B. (eds.). Cham: Springer International Publishing AG, p. 35-57 23 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Economic Inequality 100%
  • Neoclassical Economics 94%
  • Economics 42%
  • Marginal Productivity 35%
  • Pareto Optimality 34%

• Lifting the Veil of Money: What Economic Indicators Hide

  Cook, E., 2019, Capitalism's Hidden Worlds. Lipartito, K. & Jacobson, L. (eds.). University of Pennsylvania Press, p. 25-43 19 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Religion and Cartography

  Shalev, Z., 2019, The History of Cartography: Cartography in the European Enlightenment. Edney, M. H. & Sponberg Pedley, M. (eds.). Chicago: University of Chicago Press, Vol. 4. p. 1227-1236

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• Republic of Moldova

  Ihrig, S., 1 Jan 2019, The Palgrave Handbook of Conflict and History Education in the Post-Cold War Era. p. 375-384 10 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

  • Moldova 100%
  • pragmatism 85%
  • politicization 82%
  • Romania 78%
  • educational policy 74%

• Slavery, Freedom and Contract: Blurred Lines and Historical Resistance

  Cook, E. & Rosenberg, A., 1 Jan 2019, In: Law and Social Inquiry. 44, 2, p. 526-533 8 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  Open Access

  • slavery 100%
  • slave 52%
  • everyday experience 50%
  • emancipation 47%
  • regime 30%

• Style Identities and Individualization in 1980s East and West Germany

  Bellotti, A. S., 2019, German Division as Shared Experience: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Postwar Everyday. Carter, E., Palmowski, J. & Schreiter, K. (eds.). Oxford: Berghahn Books Inc., p. 179-198 20 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• The Ruler's Body in Pre-Modern Learned Physiognomy

  Ziegler, J., 2019, Macht der Natur - gemachte Natur: Realitäten und Fiktionen des Herrscherkӧrpers zwischen Mittelalter und früher Neuzeit. Gadebusch Bondio, M., Kellner, B. & Pfister, U. (eds.). Florence: SISMEL Edizioni del Galluzzo, p. 135-164 30 p.

  University of Haifa

  Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review

• "הקולות של הנשים עצמן חסרו לי": שיחה עם לינדל רופר: [ראיון]

  הרציג, ת., שלו, צ. & רופר, ל., 2019, In: זמנים: רבעון להיסטוריה. 140, p. 102-115 14 p.

  Tel Aviv University, University of Haifa

  Research output: Contribution to journal › Article