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Research interests

Sharon Haleva Amir, PhD - School of Communication PhD- Law Faculty, Haifa U;Research fellow, HCLT; Visiting Fellow, TILT. 

Research Areas

  • e- Politics; e-Democracy; Political Communication
  • Law & Technology; Law & Democracy
  • Society & Technology
  • Internet Studies Methodology
  • Qualitative Studies Methodology

My academic focus lies between new technologies and the public sphere in three different dimensions:

(1) the political - communicative dimension.

(2) the public democratic dimension. 

(3) the legal dimension; and within the interdisciplinary field of e-Politics, which studies the novelties of personal political use of new technologies.

Inter alia I study

  • Parliamentarians’ political online platforms usage for political marketing and as a means of communication;
  • electoral digital campaigns;
  • big data era’s impact on political campaigns
  • concept of elections as a democratic procedure in an age in which the concept of truth loses its essence
  • censorship practices and polarization of online political discourse
  • constituents’ management application and surveillance
  • SHABAC, state surveillance and the corona
  • Corona’s impact on public and academic libraries (online communications practices)
  • Health communication
  • Epistemological communities in health crisis situation 

Education/Academic qualification

PhD

Sep 2006Aug 2014

Award Date: 1 Aug 2014

Master, Bar-Ilan University

Oct 2002Nov 2005

Award Date: 1 Nov 2005

Bachelor, Tel Aviv University

Oct 1991Mar 1995

Award Date: 1 Mar 1995

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