Dan Tamir
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Research interests
History of species introductions, history of energy, cultural connections between Europe and Asia, Mediterranean and Middle Eastern history.
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Education and professional positions
2015 - 2017 | Adjunct Lecturer, Ben Gurion University of the Negev, Be'er Sheva, Israel |
2014 - 2016 | Lecturer, The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, Arava, Israel |
2012 | Ph.D. in History, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
2007 | M.Sc. in Environmental Sciences, University of Zurich, Switzerland |
2005 | M.A. in Modern History, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel |
2002 | B.A. in Islam & Middle Eastern Studies, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel |
Selected publications
- Tubi A., Mordechai L., Feitelson E., Kay P., Tamir D. (2022). Can we learn from the past? Towards better analogies and historical inference in society-environmental change research. Global Environmental Change, DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2022.102570
- Kulman A., Tamir D. (2022). A Man and His Minnows: The Introduction of Gambusia affinis to Mandatory Palestine. DOI: 10.3389/fcosc.2022.649955
- Tamir D. (2021). Fats and Spirits: A Story of Modern Humanities’ Energy Dependence. In: Mišík, Matúš; Kujundzic, Nada. Energy Humanities : Current State and Future Directions. Cham: Springer, 37-51. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-57480-2_3
- Tamir D. (2018). Welcome to the Age of Man: Natural Sciences, Social Sciences, and the Challenges of Environmental Thought. Theory and Criticism 25 (50), 237-256 [in Hebrew]. Link to publication
- Tamir D. (2018). Something New Under the Fog of War. Richard Tucker, Tait Keller, J. R. McNeill and Martin Schmid (eds.), Environmental Histories of the First World War. Cambridge University Press, 2018, 117-135. DOI: 10.1017/9781108554237.006
- Tamir D. (2018). Hebrew Fascism in Palestine, 1922–1942. London: Palgrave MacMillan
- Tamir D. (2014). From a Fascist's Notebook to the Principles of Rebirth: The Desire for Social Intergation in Hebrew Fascism, 1928–1942. The Historical Journal 57 (4), 1057-1084. DOI: 10.1017/S0018246X14000053
- Tamir D. (2013). 'Dictate More, For We Should Obey Your Orders!' Cult of the Leader in Inter-War Hebrew Fascism. Politics, Religion & Ideology 14 (4), 449-467. DOI: 10.1080/21567689.2013.829044
- Tamir D. (2010). Motives for Introducing Species: Palestine's Carp as a Case Study. Environment & History 16 (1), 73-95. DOI: 10.3197/096734010X485300
- Lauren C., Tamir D., BühlerD., Hyseni M., Lindemann-Matthies P. (2009). Attitudes of Zoo Visitors Towards Feeding Live Prey to Zoo Animals”, Zoo Biology 29(3):344-50. DOI: 10.1002/zoo.20261