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Unique MA in Holocaust Studies, news from the Carmel, groundbreaking work on Autism and more news from Haifa University

New at the University of Haifa: MA Programme in Holocaust Studies

The new programme, first of its kind in Israel, was announced on the occasion of International Holocaust Memorial Day. As Holocaust memory becomes a global issue, many questions still remain unanswered. “The programme addresses the decline in the number of students in the field and aims to attract students from around the world,” says Prof. Arieh Kochavi, Head of the programme. Programme’s website

 

A ‘Friend’ request from Al-Qaeda: Terrorist Groups Recruiting Through Social Media

About 90 per cent of organised terrorism on the internet is being carried out through social media. By using these tools, the organisations are able to recruit new friends without geographical limitations” says Haifa University’s Prof. Gabriel Weimann. Read more on UPI and msn.

 

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Hope for chronic patients, new holocaust studies programme, British Ambassador Gould speaks about Iran and more news from Haifa University

HAIFA UNIVERSITY LEADS NEW INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEM RESEARCH PROJECT


The international research project, led by the University of Haifa and funded by the EU with a total budget of €6 million, is developing a computerised system that will enable patients who require close monitoring, to undergo real-time monitoring in their home environment,  through mobile phone or internet; and to assist medical teams in providing treatment according to state-of-the-art clinical guidelines via the computerised system, thereby minimising the need to hospitalise patients for monitoring sessions... Read more


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A Unique Luxury Brands Charity Auction

Monday 26th September, 6-9pm


Under the charismatic hammer of Christie's Hugh Edmeades, we will auction unique items by exclusive luxury brands, such as: Chopard, Ercuis, Fazzino, Guerlain, Jaeger LeCoultre, Lalique, McQueens, Pierre Hermé, Ron Arad, Sonia Rykiel, Temperley and more.

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