Doctoral Students | The Noah Mozes Department of Communication and Journalism

Danzig Alexandra

AI-generated imagery: theoretical, cultural and social implications

alexandra.dvorkin@mail.huji.ac.il

Supervisor: Professor Paul Frosh

Renana Atia

Research Topic: Reducing Stereotypes by Exposure to Counter-Stereotypical Individuals: A Personalized Approach to Intergroup Interventions

Advisor: Prof. Meital Balmas, Prof. Eran Halperin

renana.atia@mail.huji.ac.il

Omer Ben Simhon

Do Conversations Bridge or Deepen Political Divides

omer.bensimhon1@mail.huji.ac.il

Supervisor: Dr. Eran Amsalem

Yoel Botvinik

The processes of subject formation in the techno-digital reality

Advisor: Prof. Amit Pinchevski

yoel.botvinik@mail.huji.ac.il

Yaara Cohen

Memes of War: Intertextuality on TikTok in the 2021 and 2023-2024 Israel-Hamas Wars

yaara.cohen4@mail.huji.ac.il

Supervisor: Dr. Lillian Boxman-Shabtai

Tom Divon

Memetic Participation: TikTok as a Platform for Playful Activism, Commemoration, and Trauma

Advisor: Prof. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartman

tom.divon@mail.huji.ac.il

Hadas Gur-Ze'ev

Gender discourse in participatory platforms

Advisor: Prof. Neta Kligler-Vilenchik

hadas.gur-zeev@mail.huji.ac.il

Tal Harel

Research Topic: Conflict within a conflict: ‎External threat and intragroup ‎fragmentation

Advisors: Prof. Ifat Maoz, Prof. Eran Halperin

Tal.harel2@mail.huji.ac.il

Lital Henig

Research Topic: Composite memory: A memory work of the Holocaust in the digital age

Advisors: Dr. Tobias Ebbrecht-Hartmann, Prof. Amit Pinchevski

lital.henig@mail.huji.ac.il

Amanda keehn

Israeli immigration and absorption cinema

Advisor: Prof. Raya Morag

Amanda.keehn@mail.‎huji.ac.il

Tamar kleinhendler

Contaminated Talk: Uncivil Discourse and Moral Judgment in Facebook Talkbacks

Advisor: Prof. Lilach Nir

tamar.kleinhendle@mail.huji.ac.il

Sara Kopelman

The Time of the GIF:The Cultural Significance of Digital Looped Video

Advisor: Prof. Paul Frosh

sara.kopelman@mail.huji.ac.il

Dganit Levy

Young people's use social media to express political opinions and engage in digital activism and the acquisition of digital media literacy skills

dganit.levi@mail.huji.ac.il

Advisor: Prof. Neta Kligler-Vilenchik

Caitlin Reynolds

Provocative Cameras: First Amendment Audits and the Right to Record in the United States

Advisor: Prof. Nicolas John

caitlin.reynolds@mail.huji.ac.il

Hadas Schlussel

The social video - videos on social networks as interactive experiences that involve perceptions and senses

Advisor: Prof. Paul Frosh

hadas.schlussel@mail.huji.ac.il

Tzlil Sharon

The Cultural Logic of ‎Podcast Listening

AdvisorS: Prof. Nicholas John, Prof. Amit Pinchevski

tzlil.sharon@mail.huji.‎ac.il

Shaina Silberstein Zvulun

Ultra-Orthodox Society in Israel: Media Consumption and Attitudes Toward the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict and the War

shaina.silberstein@mail.huji.ac.il

Advisor: Prof. Ifat Maoz

Avital Zalik

Political representation and intentions-in-actions: Constructing pragmatic relations between representatives and constituencies through representative claim analysis

Advisor: Prof. Christian Baden

Avital.zalik@huji.mail.ac.il