Faculty of Law, Tel Aviv University

Research Interests: Administrative and Constitutional Law, Business Acitivity of the Government, Privatization, Legal Feminism, Israeli Legal History

Prof. Daphne Barak-Erez is a Stewart and Judy Colton professor of law and the chair of law and security at the faculty of law. She is an expert of administrative and constitutional law, and teaches courses also in the area of feminist jurisprudence, contracts and negotiable instruments. She is a three time graduate of Tel-Aviv University: LL.B. (summa cum laude) 1988; LL.M. (summa cum laude) 1991, and J.S.D, 1993 (recipient of the Colton Fellowship). She was a visiting researcher at Harvard Law School, a visiting fellow at the Max-Planck Institute of Public Law, Heidelberg an Honorary Research Fellow at University College London, a Visiting Researcher at the Swiss Institute of Comparative Law in Lausanne and a Visiting Fellow at the Schell Center at Yale Law School. She acted as the Director of the Minerva Center for Human Rights (2000-2001) and as the Deputy Dean of the faculty (2000-2002). She was awarded several prizes, including the Rector's Prize for Excellence in Teaching, the Zeltner Prize, the Woman of the City Award (by the City of Tel-Aviv) and the Women in Law Award (by the Israeli Bar). She is the author and editor of several books and of many articles in Israel, England, Canada and the United States

Email: barakerz@post.tau.ac.il